Foresters Salary in New Mexico
Foresters in New Mexico earn a median of $69,240 a year, −9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $69,240
- vs. U.S. median
- −9% ($76,400)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,910; the top 10% earn over $87,190. Nationally the range is $50,790 to $109,700.
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Foresters pay in New Mexico
How much do foresters make in New Mexico?
The median is $69,240 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,910 and the top 10% earn over $87,190. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for foresters?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 44 (−9% vs. the national median of $76,400). Living costs are not included.