Carlsbad, NM Salary Data - What Companies Pay Here

Median DOL Salary

$109,676

Total DOL Filings

159

Companies Hiring

Cost of Living Index

94.0

National avg = 100

Location vs National

Carlsbad, NM$109,676

National Average$60,917

The weighted median salary in Carlsbad, NM is 80% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Carlsbad

Employer	Local Filings	Median Salary	Type
Management Health Systems, LLC	47	$60,320	Other
ITRACE FOUNDATION INC	18	$62,400	Other
Pecos Valley of New Mexico, LLC	14	$230,000	Other
APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, NEW MEXICO, PC	11	$250,000	Other
Familia Dental Carlsbad LLC	10	$181,000	Other
Carlsbad Medical Center	10	$124,218	Other
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY CARLSBAD	8	$49,372	Other
New Mexico State University	6	$61,250	Other
ITRACE FOUNDAITON, INC.	5	$65,468	Other
SOFAST	4	$61,578	Other
Masoud Khorsand-Sahbaie, M.D., P.A	4	$245,000	Other
HEALTH CAROUSEL II LLC	4	$60,330	Other
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES INC.	3	$130,300	Other
LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN HOME OF THE SOUTHWEST, INC.	3	$49,920	Other
Guardian Healthcare Providers	3	$54,600	Other
LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE	3	$60,320	Other
Ultimate Care, Inc.	2	$60,320	Other
HCL America INC	2	$84,115	Staffing
United Supermarkets, LLC	2	$133,120	Other
Janak V, Inc.	2	$71,300	Other
CVS Rx Services	2	$114,400	Other
Health Carousel LLC	2	$54,080	Other
Westways Staffing Services, Inc	1	$34,570	Other
Occidental Petroleum Corporation	1	$135,000	Other
Masoud Khorsan-Sahbaie, M.D., P.A.	1	$208,000	Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Carlsbad

Job Title	Median Salary	vs National	Filings
Dentists, General	$184,600	+7.5%	8
Pharmacists	$127,712	-7.2%	10
Physical Therapists	$69,867	-30.9%	55
Occupational Therapists	$60,320	-39.2%	12

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 Carlsbad, NM

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Carlsbad, 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
Dentists, General	$184,600	$196,383
Pharmacists	$127,712	$135,864
Physical Therapists	$69,867	$74,327
Occupational Therapists	$60,320	$64,170

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Popular Salary Pages in Carlsbad, NM

Physical Therapists Occupational Therapists Pharmacists Dentists, General

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 Carlsbad, NM