The median annual wage for Physicists in New Mexico is $175,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $185,650.
At the median that is about $84.60 per hour. An estimated 770 people work as physicists in New Mexico.
| Median (annual) | $175,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $185,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $84.60 |
| 10th percentile | $134,310 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 770 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.