Physician Assistants Salary in New Mexico
Physician Assistants in New Mexico earn a median of $139,920 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $139,920
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($135,880)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 700
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $70,010; the top 10% earn over $172,900. Nationally the range is $99,380 to $190,280.
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Physician Assistants pay in New Mexico
How much do physician assistants make in New Mexico?
The median is $139,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $70,010 and the top 10% earn over $172,900. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for physician assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 51 (+3% vs. the national median of $135,880). Living costs are not included.