Albuquerque, NM Salary Data - What Companies Pay Here

Median DOL Salary

$90,235

Total DOL Filings

3,484

Companies Hiring

707

Cost of Living Index

94.0

National avg = 100

Location vs National

Albuquerque, NM$90,235

National Average$60,917

The weighted median salary in Albuquerque, NM is 48.1% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Albuquerque

Employer	Local Filings	Median Salary	Type
Speridian Technologies, LLC	566	$75,000	Other
Presbyterian Healthcare Services	418	$211,000	Other
University of New Mexico	346	$65,000	Other
Infosys Limited	175	$77,487	Staffing
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center	170	$111,513	Other
BENEFITALIGN, LLC	120	$60,000	Other
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP	80	$87,173	Staffing
Mission Achievement and Success Charter School	78	$62,590	Other
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION	55	$70,990	Staffing
Deloitte Consulting LLP	52	$90,646	Staffing
NTESS LLC	52	$99,000	Other
SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES	47	$85,700	Other
THE MIND RESEARCH NETWORK	32	$42,328	Other
SANDIA CORPORATION	29	$85,700	Other
Albuquerque School of Excellence	22	$39,990	Other
Wipro Limited	22	$72,301	Staffing
MrOwl.com Inc	19	$77,825	Other
Array US, Inc.	18	$97,781	Other
SKORPIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	18	$90,000	Other
eDataWorld LLC	17	$75,650	Other
SPERIDIAN TECHNOLOGIES A.K.A KARMA CONSULTING SVC	17	$96,970	Other
Public Service Company of New Mexico	16	$83,075	Other
Ultramain Systems, Inc.	16	$77,000	Other
LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE	16	$60,320	Other
Acro Service Corporation	16	$80,488	Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Albuquerque

Job Title	Median Salary	vs National	Filings
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$173,000	+33.9%	47
Dentists, General	$143,760	-16.3%	18
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$130,000	+61.3%	14
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$110,567	+35.3%	8
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$96,168	-31%	18
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$90,000	-26.1%	12
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,275	-15.9%	10
Mathematicians	$85,700	N/A	9
Engineers, All Other	$85,700	-39.9%	33
Materials Scientists	$85,700	N/A	7
Physicists	$85,200	-51.6%	14
Mechanical Engineers	$82,389	-41.8%	12
Electrical Engineers	$80,413	-44.1%	25
Chemical Engineers	$78,915	-46.4%	7
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,000	-2.8%	5
Industrial Engineers	$77,730	-34.9%	7
Statisticians	$75,005	-13.1%	9
Financial and Investment Analysts	$73,000	-7.8%	7
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$64,000	-45.1%	7
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$63,000	-16.2%	6

BLS Wage Survey Data - New Mexico

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.

BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for New Mexico.

Occupation	BLS Median Wage	Employment
Pediatricians, General	$237,950	230
Podiatrists	$227,130	60
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$215,730	1,790
Nurse Anesthetists	$214,810	N/A
Dentists, All Other Specialists	$210,370	50
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$178,120	N/A
Physicists	$175,960	770
Dentists, General	$171,730	660
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$165,540	90
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$164,340	240

Salary Trend in Albuquerque, NM

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Albuquerque, NM has a cost of living index of 94.0, which is 6% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $106,383 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job Title	Median Salary	COL-Adjusted Equivalent
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$173,000	$184,043
Dentists, General	$143,760	$152,936
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$130,000	$138,298
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$110,567	$117,624
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$96,168	$102,306

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Popular Salary Pages in Albuquerque, NM

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Accountants and Auditors Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Physical Therapists Engineers, All Other

Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Salaries in Albuquerque, NM