Technical Writers Salary in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • New Mexico
Technical Writers in New Mexico earn a median salary of $76,123 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -17% vs the national median of $91,670. An estimated 310 technical writers are employed across New Mexico, with salaries ranging from $66,780 to $85,820 depending on location.
$76,123
Avg median salary in New Mexico
$85,820
Highest paying metro
$66,780
Lowest paying metro
310
Employed in New Mexico
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inTechnical Writers salaries by city in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern New Mexico | $85,820 | $65,150 | $85,820 | 50 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $82,610 | $65,260 | $104,950 | 190 |
| Eastern New Mexico | $69,280 | $65,910 | $80,860 | 30 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $66,780 | $59,800 | $83,040 | 40 |