Local Salary Data

Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in PORTALES, NM

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$48,190
5 filings
DOL Median (PORTALES, NM)
$48,190
vs National
-21.2%
National: $61,145
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$51,266
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$48,190
-21.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$61,145
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Education Teachers, Postsecondary in PORTALES, NM earns $48,190 in nominal terms, which is 21.2% below the national average of $61,145. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $51,266 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in PORTALES, NM

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Eastern New Mexico University$48,1907

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Education Teachers, Postsecondary make in PORTALES, NM?

The median Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in PORTALES, NM is $48,190 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is PORTALES, NM a good place to work as a Education Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Education Teachers, Postsecondary in PORTALES, NM earns 21.2% less than the national median of $61,145, or $51,266 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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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.