Forest and Conservation Technicians Salary in New Mexico
Forest and Conservation Technicians in New Mexico earn a median of $53,000 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $53,000
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($54,560)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 880
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,660; the top 10% earn over $82,560. Nationally the range is $40,330 to $83,630.
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Forest and Conservation Technicians pay in New Mexico
How much do forest and conservation technicians make in New Mexico?
The median is $53,000 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,660 and the top 10% earn over $82,560. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for forest and conservation technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 45 (−3% vs. the national median of $54,560). Living costs are not included.