Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary Salary in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • New Mexico
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary in New Mexico earn a median salary of $30,873 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -12.4% vs the national median of $35,240. An estimated 8,670 teaching assistants, except postsecondary are employed across New Mexico, with salaries ranging from $28,960 to $34,750 depending on location.
$30,873
Avg median salary in New Mexico
$34,750
Highest paying metro
$28,960
Lowest paying metro
8,670
Employed in New Mexico
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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
inTeaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary salaries by city in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern New Mexico | $34,750 | $28,290 | $36,300 | 910 |
| Farmington, NM | $31,260 | $26,520 | $37,750 | 510 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $30,700 | $29,060 | $38,210 | 390 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $29,860 | $28,220 | $35,880 | 3,360 |
| Eastern New Mexico | $29,710 | $26,590 | $35,370 | 2,340 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $28,960 | $28,790 | $37,400 | 1,160 |