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Civil Engineer Salary in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of civil engineers in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Civil Engineers in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$57,560
25th Percentile Wage
$71,960
50th Percentile Wage
$96,640
75th Percentile Wage
$131,910
90th Percentile Wage
$154,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,560.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$96,640
-0.69% 26.54%
2016
$97,310
5.40% -
2015
$92,060
17.67% -
2014
$75,790
9.76% -
2013
$68,390
-3.80% -
2012
$70,990
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $96,640 in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 13.4 percent (13.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Alamos County and 27.3 percent (27.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Los Alamos County
$111,640
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$99,280
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$97,330
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$96,640
Albuquerque
$95,990
Farmington
$94,130
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$90,680
Santa Fe
$90,360
Las Cruces
$82,010
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$70,250