The annual salary statistics of secondary 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 secondary 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 | $46,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary 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 $98,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,880 | -0.94% | 15.76% |
| 2021 | $60,440 | 10.84% | - |
| 2020 | $53,890 | 3.47% | - |
| 2019 | $52,020 | 3.04% | - |
| 2018 | $50,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,880 in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 5.8 percent (5.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Fe and 14.4 percent (14.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Santa Fe | |
| Farmington | |
| Las Cruces | |
| Albuquerque | |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |