Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • New Mexico
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in New Mexico earn a median salary of $77,285 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, +18.6% vs the national median of $65,140. An estimated 1,750 educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors are employed across New Mexico, with salaries ranging from $73,390 to $79,820 depending on location.
$77,285
Avg median salary in New Mexico
$79,820
Highest paying metro
$73,390
Lowest paying metro
1,750
Employed in New Mexico
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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
inEducational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salaries by city in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, NM | $79,820 | $62,920 | $83,260 | 110 |
| Farmington, NM | $79,620 | $60,950 | $83,470 | 100 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $77,910 | $55,000 | $83,460 | 760 |
| Northern New Mexico | $77,830 | $60,570 | $91,550 | 220 |
| Eastern New Mexico | $75,140 | $59,130 | $83,950 | 370 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $73,390 | $51,020 | $114,070 | 190 |