The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $95,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,630 | -3.04% | 18.76% |
| 2021 | $60,410 | 17.99% | - |
| 2020 | $49,540 | 3.67% | - |
| 2019 | $47,720 | 0.19% | - |
| 2018 | $47,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,630 in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 40.3 percent (40.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Albuquerque and 14.5 percent (14.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Albuquerque | |
| Las Cruces | |
| Farmington | |
| Santa Fe | |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |