The median annual wage for Economists in New Mexico is $82,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $91,570.
Pay spans roughly $62,590 at the 10th percentile to $126,890 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.66 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $82,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $91,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.66 |
| 10th percentile | $62,590 |
| 90th percentile | $126,890 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.