Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in Las Cruces, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Cruces, NM

Median annual salary $43,990 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $21.15
10th percentile $35,990
90th percentile $53,250
Employed locally 90
National median $47,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,990
    25th
    $38,020
    50th (median)
    $43,990
    75th
    $48,300
    90th
    $53,250

    Las Cruces economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,663 2023 • Census ACS
    Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary vs area income 79% Median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary is 21% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,760
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,730
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $72,270
    Madison, WI $70,140
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $69,630
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $68,550

    Nearby metros — Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $62,400
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,390
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $59,370
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $58,120
    Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $57,490
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $57,480

    Related occupations in Las Cruces, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$39,860
    Customer Service Representatives$34,520
    Office Clerks, General$35,750
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,190
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$32,090
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$57,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make per hour in Las Cruces?

    The median hourly wage for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Las Cruces, NM is $21.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.76 or more per hour.

    Is Las Cruces above or below average for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salaries?

    The median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Las Cruces, NM is 7.8% below the national median of $47,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Las Cruces?

    Entry-level Court, Municipal, and License Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $35,990 per year in Las Cruces, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,020.