Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Salary in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • New Mexico
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in New Mexico earn a median salary of $78,118 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.4% vs the national median of $80,060. An estimated 1,130 environmental scientists and specialists, including health are employed across New Mexico, with salaries ranging from $70,260 to $103,000 depending on location.
$78,118
Avg median salary in New Mexico
$103,000
Highest paying metro
$70,260
Lowest paying metro
1,130
Employed in New Mexico
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Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salaries by city in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern New Mexico | $103,000 | $70,800 | $133,300 | 430 |
| Eastern New Mexico | $75,520 | $57,030 | $87,050 | 100 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $74,440 | $67,000 | $83,220 | 140 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $74,190 | $64,190 | $95,580 | 380 |
| Farmington, NM | $71,300 | $59,730 | $83,950 | 30 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $70,260 | $61,150 | $79,640 | 50 |