Agricultural Equipment Operators Salary in New Mexico
Agricultural Equipment Operators in New Mexico earn a median of $35,580 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $35,580
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($41,730)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $27,730; the top 10% earn over $46,000. Nationally the range is $33,500 to $58,650.
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Agricultural Equipment Operators pay in New Mexico
How much do agricultural equipment operators make in New Mexico?
The median is $35,580 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $27,730 and the top 10% earn over $46,000. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for agricultural equipment operators?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 40 (−15% vs. the national median of $41,730). Living costs are not included.