DOL Median (Ruidoso, NM)
$34,000
vs National
-27%
National: $46,600BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$36,170
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$34,000
-27% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$46,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Ruidoso, NM earns $34,000 in nominal terms, which is 27% below the national average of $46,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $36,170 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Ruidoso, NM
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Ruidoso Municipal School District | $34,026 | 3 |
| Ruidoso Municipal Schools | $34,000 | 5 |
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How much does a Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in Ruidoso, NM?
The median Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Ruidoso, NM is $34,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Ruidoso, NM a good place to work as a Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?
A Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Ruidoso, NM earns 27% less than the national median of $46,600, or $36,170 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.