How much does a career/technical education teacher make in New Mexico?
$66,750a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in New Mexico. That is $32.09 an hour or $5,563 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.09
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,830Median: $66,750Highest 10%: $78,790
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,830 | $24.92 | |
| 25th | $61,000 | $29.33 | |
| Median | $66,750 | $32.09 | |
| 75th | $77,570 | $37.29 | |
| 90th | $78,790 | $37.88 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for career/technical education teachers.
| 23. Utah | $72,380 |
| 24. South Carolina | $72,120 |
| 25. Minnesota | $71,650 |
| 26. New Mexico | $66,750 |
| 27. Texas | $64,610 |
| 28. Nevada | $64,510 |
| 29. Nebraska | $63,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $32.09 ($66,750 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in New Mexico than the national average?
Yes: $66,750 against $66,270 nationally, 1% more.
Where does New Mexico rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
New Mexico ranks 26 of 49 states.
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.