Secondary School Teacher Salary in New Mexico
Based on 7K+ workers in New Mexico
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NM)
$66,960
$32.192/hr
vs National Average
$67,394
-0.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$52K – $87K
7K employed in New Mexico
Salary Distribution — Secondary School Teacher in New Mexico
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $52,190 |
| 25th percentile | $61,020 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $66,960 |
| 75th percentile | $77,180 |
| 90th percentile | $87,240 |
Historical Salary Trend — Secondary School Teacher in New Mexico vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,140 |
| 2023 | $65,210 |
| 2024 | $66,960 |
| Year | New Mexico Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,140 | $63,868 |
| 2023 | $65,210 | $67,463 |
| 2024 | $66,960 | $67,394 |