First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers 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 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,380
25th Percentile Wage
$36,520
50th Percentile Wage
$42,400
75th Percentile Wage
$56,270
90th Percentile Wage
$65,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers 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 $65,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,380.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$42,400
8.77% -9.67%
2016
$38,680
3.67% -
2015
$37,260
1.66% -
2013
$36,640
-26.91% -
2012
$46,500
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,400, Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of New Mexico, following city of Las Cruces (median annual salary of $54,040). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 21.5 percent (21.5%) lower than that in the highest paying city Las Cruces.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Las Cruces
$54,040
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$54,040
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$54,040
Albuquerque
$54,040
Santa Fe
$54,040
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$43,630
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$42,400