Mechanical Engineers salary
in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
Mechanical Engineers in the Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $157,710 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,120 jobs (May 2025). That is 51% above the U.S. median of $104,110 and in line with the NM statewide median of $157,710. It ranks #3 of 211 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,120 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Mechanical Engineers salary in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $157,710 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,120 jobs pay between $128,080 and $157,710. The 10th percentile is $128,080 and the 90th is $196,690.
Is Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Mechanical Engineers?
That is 51% above the U.S. median of $104,110 and in line with the NM statewide median of $157,710. It ranks #3 of 211 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.