Human Resources Specialists Salary in New Mexico
Human Resources Specialists in New Mexico earn a median of $68,050 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $68,050
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($75,940)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,090
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,620; the top 10% earn over $117,170. Nationally the range is $47,180 to $128,720.
States ranked near New Mexico
Similar jobs in New Mexico
- Human Resources Managers$118,070 median in New Mexico
- Labor Relations Specialists$83,770 median in New Mexico
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$49,650 median in New Mexico
- Compliance Managers$123,550 median in New Mexico (broader BLS group)
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$83,540 median in New Mexico
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$73,890 median in New Mexico
Human Resources Specialists pay in New Mexico
How much do human resources specialists make in New Mexico?
The median is $68,050 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,620 and the top 10% earn over $117,170. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for human resources specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 51 (−10% vs. the national median of $75,940). Living costs are not included.