Las Cruces, NM Salary Data - What Companies Pay Here

Median DOL Salary

$115,366

Total DOL Filings

532

Companies Hiring

117

Cost of Living Index

94.0

National avg = 100

Location vs National

Las Cruces, NM$115,366

National Average$60,917

The weighted median salary in Las Cruces, NM is 89.4% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Las Cruces

Employer	Local Filings	Median Salary	Type
New Mexico State University	250	$61,250	Other
APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, NEW MEXICO, PC	32	$250,000	Other
Las Cruces Physician Practices, LLC	26	$208,000	Other
La Clinica de Familia, Inc.	18	$140,000	Other
Health Carousel LLC	17	$54,080	Other
Management Health Systems, LLC	15	$60,320	Other
Grandison Management	13	$68,786	Other
FAMILIA DENTAL LAS CRUCES LLC	11	$181,000	Other
Pediatrix Medical Group of New Mexico, P.C.	9	$175,000	Other
Las Cruces Physician Services	8	$360,000	Other
RIO GRANDE MEDICAL GROUP	8	$170,000	Other
NEW MEXICO PRIMARY CARE GROUP, PC	7	$146,437	Other
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT	5	$32,000	Other
DEB PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.	5	$270,400	Other
LUNG SPECIALISTS OF LAS CRUCES	5	$300,000	Other
Guardian Healthcare Providers	5	$54,600	Other
KMART CORPORATION	4	$119,600	Other
Las Cruces Public Schools	4	$57,121	Other
Atlas Healthcare LLC	4	$71,552	Other
PHC-Las Cruces, Inc.	4	$191,922	Other
Chase Dennis Emergency Medical Group , Inc.	4	$528,000	Other
Texas A&M University	3	$63,000	Other
Renal Medicine Associates, LTD	3	$300,000	Other
APP of New Mexico ED, PLLC	3	$233,896	Other
CITY OF LAS CRUCES	3	$37,018	Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Las Cruces

Job Title	Median Salary	vs National	Filings
Dentists, General	$153,000	-10.9%	16
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$131,500	+63.2%	7
Pharmacists	$128,284	-6.8%	6
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,250	+13.1%	6
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,000	-22%	12
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,539	-44.6%	6
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,559	+8.3%	8
Physical Therapists	$60,320	-40.4%	40
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$58,939	-5.6%	6
Physical Scientists, All Other	$48,000	-62.2%	7
Management Analysts	$43,992	-48.2%	7
Athletic Trainers	$32,000	-48.6%	5

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 Las Cruces, NM

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Las Cruces, 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	$153,000	$162,766
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$131,500	$139,894
Pharmacists	$128,284	$136,472
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,250	$91,755
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,000	$85,106

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Popular Salary Pages in Las Cruces, NM

Physical Therapists Dentists, General Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Physical Scientists, 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 Las Cruces, NM