History Teachers Salary in New Mexico
History Teachers in New Mexico earn a median of $83,700 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $83,700
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($83,820)
- Rank among states
- 18 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,550; the top 10% earn over $169,340. Nationally the range is $48,410 to $162,160.
States ranked near New Mexico
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- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$66,450 median in New Mexico
- Geography Teachers, Postsecondary$89,060 median in New Mexico
History Teachers pay in New Mexico
How much do history teachers make in New Mexico?
The median is $83,700 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,550 and the top 10% earn over $169,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for history teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 18 of 45 (0% vs. the national median of $83,820). Living costs are not included.