Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Santa Fe, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Santa Fe, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Santa Fe is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,370
25th Percentile Wage
$72,210
50th Percentile Wage
$88,370
75th Percentile Wage
$99,980
90th Percentile Wage
$114,680

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary and secondary school education administrators in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $114,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $88,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,370.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$88,370
-1.01% 24.42%
2018
$89,260
1.18% -
2017
$88,210
7.12% -
2016
$81,930
15.29% -
2015
$69,400
6.80% -
2014
$64,680
-7.87% -
2013
$69,770
4.27% -
2012
$66,790
- -

Table 2. Compare Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Santa Fe with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $88,370, Santa Fe is the second highest paying city for elementary and secondary school education administrators in state of New Mexico, following the highest paying city Farmington (median annual salary of $94,340). Compared with Farmington, the median annual salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Santa Fe is 6.3 percent (6.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Farmington
$94,340
Santa Fe
$88,370
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$86,210
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$81,170
Las Cruces
$81,130
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$81,090
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$80,500
Albuquerque
$79,780
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$79,400

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Fe, New Mexico.