School Psychologists Salary in Farmington, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Farmington, NM

Median annual salary $104,740 +20.5% vs national
Median hourly $50.36
10th percentile $85,950
90th percentile $123,270
Employed locally 50
National median $86,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $85,950
    25th
    $100,900
    50th (median)
    $104,740
    75th
    $123,270
    90th
    $123,270

    Farmington economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $53,020 2023 • Census ACS
    School Psychologists salary vs area income 198% Median School Psychologists salary is 98% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for School Psychologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boulder, CO $143,020
    El Centro, CA $140,350
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $127,940
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,730
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $127,030
    Salinas, CA $126,730

    Nearby metros — School Psychologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $122,270
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $115,180
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $114,400
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $110,950
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $106,360
    Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $103,900

    Related occupations in Farmington, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $89,440
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $66,370
    Forest and Conservation Technicians $50,130
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $71,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do School Psychologists make per hour in Farmington?

    The median hourly wage for School Psychologists in Farmington, NM is $50.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.27 or more per hour.

    Is Farmington above or below average for School Psychologists salaries?

    The median School Psychologists salary in Farmington, NM is 20.5% above the national median of $86,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for School Psychologists in Farmington?

    Entry-level School Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $85,950 per year in Farmington, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $100,900.