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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary average salary by city in New Mexico
- Farmington$40,470
- Las Cruces$39,490
- Santa Fe$39,390
- Albuquerque$35,680
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington | $40,470 | $39,960 | $36,920 | $33,925 | 88 |
| Las Cruces | $39,490 | $40,930 | $35,460 | $33,179 | 90 |
| Santa Fe | $39,390 | $35,290 | $30,590 | $33,103 | 99 |
| Albuquerque | $35,680 | $32,380 | $29,020 | $30,282 | 96 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary in other states
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salary by city and state
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-9045.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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