The median annual wage for Atmospheric and Space Scientists in New Mexico is $114,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $109,840.
Pay spans roughly $59,950 at the 10th percentile to $158,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $54.92 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as atmospheric and space scientists in New Mexico.
| Median (annual) | $114,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $109,840 |
| Median (hourly) | $54.92 |
| 10th percentile | $59,950 |
| 90th percentile | $158,850 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.