New Mexico Wages 29-2061.00 - Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

In New Mexico:

  • Workers on average earn $60,760.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,980 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $75,640 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $62,340.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,960 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $80,510 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$47,960$55,220$62,340$73,160$80,510
New Mexico$37,980$38,720$60,760$65,890$75,640
Albuquerque, NM$37,980$37,980$54,420$65,890$76,450
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$45,090$54,080$62,760$65,140$73,760
Farmington, NM$34,810$60,410$65,070$75,560$77,210
Las Cruces, NM$46,570$55,460$61,600$66,620$75,540
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$36,930$48,770$62,650$62,750$71,200
Santa Fe, NM$61,220$61,970$69,040$80,760$82,630

In New Mexico:

  • Workers on average earn $29.21 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.26 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $36.37 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $29.97 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.06 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.71 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$23.06$26.55$29.97$35.17$38.71
New Mexico$18.26$18.62$29.21$31.68$36.37
Albuquerque, NM$18.26$18.26$26.16$31.68$36.76
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$21.68$26.00$30.17$31.32$35.46
Farmington, NM$16.74$29.05$31.29$36.33$37.12
Las Cruces, NM$22.39$26.66$29.62$32.03$36.32
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$17.76$23.45$30.12$30.17$34.23
Santa Fe, NM$29.43$29.79$33.19$38.83$39.72