Paramedics Salary in New Mexico
Paramedics in New Mexico earn a median of $55,530 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $55,530
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($60,600)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 810
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,830; the top 10% earn over $78,010. Nationally the range is $44,230 to $84,850.
States ranked near New Mexico
Similar jobs in New Mexico
- Acute Care Nurses$94,340 median in New Mexico (broader BLS group)
- Critical Care Nurses$94,340 median in New Mexico (broader BLS group)
- Emergency Medicine Physicians$405,130 median in New Mexico
- Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$28,700 median in New Mexico
- Ophthalmic Medical Technologists$44,260 median in New Mexico (broader BLS group)
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$59,330 median in New Mexico
Paramedics pay in New Mexico
How much do paramedics make in New Mexico?
The median is $55,530 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,830 and the top 10% earn over $78,010. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for paramedics?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 51 (−8% vs. the national median of $60,600). Living costs are not included.