Cooks, Fast Food Salary in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • New Mexico
Cooks, Fast Food in New Mexico earn a median salary of $28,645 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -5% vs the national median of $30,160. An estimated 2,580 cooks, fast food are employed across New Mexico, with salaries ranging from $27,250 to $30,670 depending on location.
$28,645
Avg median salary in New Mexico
$30,670
Highest paying metro
$27,250
Lowest paying metro
2,580
Employed in New Mexico
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Cooks, Fast Food salaries by city in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, NM | $30,670 | $30,110 | $33,060 | 190 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $29,230 | $28,830 | $30,210 | 780 |
| Eastern New Mexico | $28,540 | $28,220 | $29,820 | 790 |
| Northern New Mexico | $28,540 | $27,950 | $30,090 | 290 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $27,640 | $27,240 | $33,130 | 330 |
| Farmington, NM | $27,250 | $26,660 | $28,450 | 200 |