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Paramedics Salary Guide for New Mexico

paramedics working in New Mexico earn an average of $49,340.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
690
Annual Mean Salary
$49,340.00
Hourly Rate
$23.72
Estimated Monthly*
$3,795.20
*Based on 40-hour work week

New Mexico vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares New Mexico's paramedics salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if New Mexico offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

While New Mexico shows an upward salary trend for paramedics, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for paramedics can vary significantly within New Mexico. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$53,620.00
Hourly Rate
$25.78
Employment
90 professionals
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Albuquerque

Annual Mean Salary
$49,460.00
Hourly Rate
$23.78
Employment
430 professionals
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Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$44,940.00
Hourly Rate
$21.61
Employment
50 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.