Dentist Salary in New Mexico
Based on 780+ workers in New Mexico
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NM)
$155,260
$74.644/hr
vs National Average
$175,707
-11.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$101K – $306K
780 employed in New Mexico
Salary Distribution — Dentist in New Mexico
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $101,180 |
| 25th percentile | $118,560 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $155,260 |
| 75th percentile | $226,330 |
| 90th percentile | $306,320 |
Historical Salary Trend — Dentist in New Mexico vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $156,570 |
| 2023 | $182,250 |
| 2024 | $171,730 |
| 2025 | $155,260 |
| Year | New Mexico Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $156,570 | $160,183 |
| 2023 | $182,250 | $168,417 |
| 2024 | $171,730 | $173,305 |
| 2025 | $155,260 | $175,707 |