Electrical Engineers Salary in New Mexico
Electrical Engineers in New Mexico earn a median of $158,520 a year, +31% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $158,520
- vs. U.S. median
- +31% ($120,630)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,560
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $102,880; the top 10% earn over $202,680. Nationally the range is $76,550 to $184,300.
States ranked near New Mexico
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Electrical Engineers pay in New Mexico
How much do electrical engineers make in New Mexico?
The median is $158,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $102,880 and the top 10% earn over $202,680. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for electrical engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 49 (+31% vs. the national median of $120,630). Living costs are not included.