Electrical Engineers Salary in Northern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $128,100 +14.5% vs national
Median hourly $61.59
10th percentile $77,890
90th percentile —
Employed locally 50
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $77,890
    25th
    $98,090
    50th (median)
    $128,100

    Top-paying metros for Electrical Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $186,920
    Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $167,010
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $163,840
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $156,670
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $151,040
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $150,670

    Related occupations in Northern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $107,040
    Engineers, All Other $163,260
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $54,700
    Environmental Engineers $99,090
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians $46,280
    Mechanical Engineers $181,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Northern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Northern New Mexico is $61.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Northern New Mexico above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Northern New Mexico is 14.5% above the national median of $111,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electrical Engineers in Northern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $77,890 per year in Northern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $98,090.