Teachers and Instructors, All Other Salary in Santa Fe, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Fe, NM

Median annual salary $64,830 +0.2% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $33,000
90th percentile $103,170
Employed locally 50
National median $64,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,000
    25th
    $38,600
    50th (median)
    $64,830
    75th
    $75,980
    90th
    $103,170

    Santa Fe economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,689 2023 • Census ACS
    Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary vs area income 87% Median Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary is 13% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Teachers and Instructors, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Rhode Island $125,420
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $119,060
    Salinas, CA $110,760
    Napa, CA $108,980
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $102,230
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $100,780

    Nearby metros — Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $102,230
    Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $99,420
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $96,920
    Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $95,760
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $94,750
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $88,790

    Related occupations in Santa Fe, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$65,930
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$30,700
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,500
    Self-Enrichment Teachers$55,480
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$37,200
    Tutors$38,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Teachers and Instructors, All Other make per hour in Santa Fe?

    The median hourly wage for Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Santa Fe, NM is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Santa Fe above or below average for Teachers and Instructors, All Other salaries?

    The median Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in Santa Fe, NM is 0.2% above the national median of $64,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Santa Fe?

    Entry-level Teachers and Instructors, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $33,000 per year in Santa Fe, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,600.