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Mechanical Engineer Salary in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineers in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineers in Northern 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 Mechanical Engineers in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$72,720
25th Percentile Wage	$97,260
50th Percentile Wage	$129,950
75th Percentile Wage	$154,820
90th Percentile Wage	$169,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineers in Northern 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 $169,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $129,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $72,720.

Table 2. Compare Mechanical Engineer Salary in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $129,950, Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for mechanical engineers in state of New Mexico, following the highest paying city Los Alamos County (median annual salary of $132,610). Compared with Los Alamos County, the median annual salary of mechanical engineers in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 2.0 percent (2.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Los Alamos County	$132,610
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$129,950
Albuquerque	$120,390
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$89,030
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$88,610
Las Cruces	$85,320
Santa Fe	$75,610
Farmington	$42,000