How much does a buyer and purchasing agent make in New Mexico?
$76,740a year
Median yearly pay for buyer and purchasing agents in New Mexico. That is $36.89 an hour or $6,395 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.89
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,670Median: $76,740Highest 10%: $127,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,670 | $22.92 | |
| 25th | $59,980 | $28.84 | |
| Median | $76,740 | $36.89 | |
| 75th | $103,400 | $49.71 | |
| 90th | $127,800 | $61.45 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Albuquerque, NM | $80,290 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $73,920 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $73,800 |
| Farmington, NM | $70,340 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for buyer and purchasing agents.
| 15. Illinois | $78,470 |
| 16. Maine | $77,630 |
| 17. New Hampshire | $77,270 |
| 18. New Mexico | $76,740 |
| 19. Ohio | $76,410 |
| 20. North Dakota | $76,400 |
| 21. Texas | $76,050 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a buyer and purchasing agent make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $36.89 ($76,740 a year).
Do buyer and purchasing agents make more in New Mexico than the national average?
No: $76,740 against $77,710 nationally, 1% less.
Where does New Mexico rank for buyer and purchasing agent pay?
New Mexico ranks 18 of 51 states.
Which city in New Mexico pays buyer and purchasing agents the most?
Albuquerque, NM, with a median of $80,290 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.