Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • New Mexico
Computer and Information Research Scientists in New Mexico earn a median salary of $159,017 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +12.9% vs the national median of $140,910. An estimated 330 computer and information research scientists are employed across New Mexico, with salaries ranging from $118,410 to $180,520 depending on location.
$159,017
Avg median salary in New Mexico
$180,520
Highest paying metro
$118,410
Lowest paying metro
330
Employed in New Mexico
Compare Computer and Information Research Scientists salaries & buying power
Pick two cities to see how salary and purchasing power differ.
Computer and Information Research Scientists
in
Computer and Information Research Scientists salaries by city in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $180,520 | $142,560 | $216,290 | 270 |
| Northern New Mexico | $178,120 | $140,910 | $178,120 | — |
| Las Cruces, NM | $118,410 | $89,860 | $134,430 | 60 |