How much does a cashier make in New Mexico?
$30,120a year
Median yearly pay for cashiers in New Mexico. That is $14.48 an hour or $2,510 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.48
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 31 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 19,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,460Median: $30,120Highest 10%: $38,050
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,460 | $13.20 | |
| 25th | $28,610 | $13.75 | |
| Median | $30,120 | $14.48 | |
| 75th | $34,670 | $16.67 | |
| 90th | $38,050 | $18.29 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Santa Fe, NM | $34,900 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $30,540 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $28,710 |
| Farmington, NM | $28,610 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cashiers.
| 28. Missouri | $30,520 |
| 29. Idaho | $30,370 |
| 30. Nebraska | $30,250 |
| 31. New Mexico | $30,120 |
| 32. Nevada | $29,870 |
| 33. South Dakota | $29,780 |
| 34. Michigan | $29,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cashier make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $14.48 ($30,120 a year).
Do cashiers make more in New Mexico than the national average?
No: $30,120 against $32,880 nationally, 8% less.
Where does New Mexico rank for cashier pay?
New Mexico ranks 31 of 51 states.
Which city in New Mexico pays cashiers the most?
Santa Fe, NM, with a median of $34,900 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.