Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) Salary in New Mexico
Also called: Geoscientists
Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) in New Mexico earn a median of $88,530 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $88,530
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($101,920)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,390; the top 10% earn over $126,260. Nationally the range is $59,330 to $200,230.
States ranked near New Mexico
Similar jobs in New Mexico
- Hydrologists$97,470 median in New Mexico
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists$110,070 median in New Mexico
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists$123,820 median in New Mexico (broader BLS group)
- Soil and Plant Scientists$69,480 median in New Mexico
- Industrial Ecologists$86,630 median in New Mexico (broader BLS group)
- Physicists$165,340 median in New Mexico
Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) pay in New Mexico
How much do geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) make in New Mexico?
The median is $88,530 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,390 and the top 10% earn over $126,260. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers)?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 50 (−13% vs. the national median of $101,920). Living costs are not included.