Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers Salary in New Mexico
Also called: Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers in New Mexico earn a median of $79,090 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $79,090
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($77,270)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $55,430; the top 10% earn over $96,220. Nationally the range is $44,900 to $134,890.
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Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers pay in New Mexico
How much do recreation and fitness studies teachers make in New Mexico?
The median is $79,090 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $55,430 and the top 10% earn over $96,220. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for recreation and fitness studies teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 41 (+2% vs. the national median of $77,270). Living costs are not included.