Adapted Physical Education Specialists Salary in New Mexico
Adapted Physical Education Specialists in New Mexico earn a median of $86,520 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Special Education Teachers, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $86,520
- vs. U.S. median
- +13% ($76,580)
- Rank among states
- 2 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,710; the top 10% earn over $107,250. Nationally the range is $48,440 to $120,080.
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Adapted Physical Education Specialists pay in New Mexico
How much do adapted physical education specialists make in New Mexico?
The median is $86,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $79,710 and the top 10% earn over $107,250. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for adapted physical education specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 2 of 42 (+13% vs. the national median of $76,580). Living costs are not included.