Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in New Mexico
Also called: Educational and Career Counselors
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in New Mexico earn a median of $77,880 a year, +21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $77,880
- vs. U.S. median
- +21% ($64,330)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,780
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,660; the top 10% earn over $103,110. Nationally the range is $45,020 to $104,770.
States ranked near New Mexico
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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors pay in New Mexico
How much do educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors make in New Mexico?
The median is $77,880 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,660 and the top 10% earn over $103,110. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 51 (+21% vs. the national median of $64,330). Living costs are not included.