Forest and Conservation Workers Salary in New Mexico
Forest and Conservation Workers in New Mexico earn a median of $36,370 a year, −17% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $36,370
- vs. U.S. median
- −17% ($43,680)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,530; the top 10% earn over $40,690. Nationally the range is $33,780 to $57,220.
States ranked near New Mexico
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Forest and Conservation Workers pay in New Mexico
How much do forest and conservation workers make in New Mexico?
The median is $36,370 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,530 and the top 10% earn over $40,690. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for forest and conservation workers?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 27 (−17% vs. the national median of $43,680). Living costs are not included.