Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Salary in New Mexico
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in New Mexico earn a median of $53,440 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $53,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +8% ($49,450)
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 680
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,010; the top 10% earn over $78,000. Nationally the range is $38,460 to $82,410.
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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers pay in New Mexico
How much do hazardous materials removal workers make in New Mexico?
The median is $53,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,010 and the top 10% earn over $78,000. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for hazardous materials removal workers?
On pay alone it ranks 16 of 51 (+8% vs. the national median of $49,450). Living costs are not included.