Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists Salary in New Mexico
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists in New Mexico earn a median of $123,820 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Physical Scientists, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $123,820
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($122,570)
- Rank among states
- 16 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 240
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,230; the top 10% earn over $192,480. Nationally the range is $67,000 to $195,190.
States ranked near New Mexico
Similar jobs in New Mexico
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists$110,070 median in New Mexico
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$88,530 median in New Mexico
- Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians$127,090 median in New Mexico (broader BLS group)
- Computer and Information Research Scientists$165,690 median in New Mexico
- Hydrologists$97,470 median in New Mexico
- Physicists$165,340 median in New Mexico
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists pay in New Mexico
How much do remote sensing scientists and technologists make in New Mexico?
The median is $123,820 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,230 and the top 10% earn over $192,480. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for remote sensing scientists and technologists?
On pay alone it ranks 16 of 39 (+1% vs. the national median of $122,570). Living costs are not included.