Fast Food and Counter Worker Salary in Santa Fe, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of fast food and counter workers in Santa Fe, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fast food and counter workers in Santa Fe 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 Fast Food and Counter Workers in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,090
25th Percentile Wage
$26,740
50th Percentile Wage
$27,800
75th Percentile Wage
$28,880
90th Percentile Wage
$30,630

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food and counter workers 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 $30,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,090.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fast food and counter workers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$27,800
12.23% 10.76%
2021
$24,400
4.26% -
2020
$23,360
-6.21% -
2019
$24,810
- -

Table 2. Compare Fast Food and Counter Worker Salary in Santa Fe with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,800, Santa Fe is the highest paying city for fast food and counter workers in state of New Mexico, followed by Albuquerque (median annual salary $26,640). In comparison, the median annual salary of fast food and counter workers in Santa Fe is 4.2 percent (4.2%) higher than that in Albuquerque.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Santa Fe
$27,800
Albuquerque
$26,640
Farmington
$25,940
Las Cruces
$25,530
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$24,660
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$24,630

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