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Human Resources Specialists in New Mexico earned a median of $68,050 a year ($32.72 an hour) in May 2025, 10% below the national median of $75,940; 4,090 were employed there, ranking #34 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | New Mexico | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $68,050 | $75,940 |
| Mean annual wage | $75,140 | $81,990 |
| Median hourly wage | $32.72 | $36.51 |
| 10th percentile | $46,620 | $47,180 |
| 25th percentile | $56,220 | $58,610 |
| 75th percentile | $89,560 | $99,380 |
| 90th percentile | $117,170 | $128,720 |
| Employment | 4,090 | 912,430 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 4.694 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.80 | 1.00 |
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 10:36 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.
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