School Counselor Salary in New Mexico
Based on 2K+ workers in New Mexico
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NM)
$76,490
$36.774/hr
vs National Average
$65,026
+17.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$46K – $114K
2K employed in New Mexico
Salary Distribution — School Counselor in New Mexico
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,270 |
| 25th percentile | $56,930 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $76,490 |
| 75th percentile | $84,460 |
| 90th percentile | $114,070 |
Historical Salary Trend — School Counselor in New Mexico vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,180 |
| 2023 | $66,960 |
| 2024 | $76,490 |
| Year | New Mexico Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,180 | $58,481 |
| 2023 | $66,960 | $60,688 |
| 2024 | $76,490 | $65,026 |