How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make in New Mexico?
$74,730a year
Median yearly pay for dietitian and nutritionists in New Mexico. That is $35.93 an hour or $6,228 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.93
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,260Median: $74,730Highest 10%: $91,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $56,260 | $27.05 | |
| 25th | $62,320 | $29.96 | |
| Median | $74,730 | $35.93 | |
| 75th | $78,320 | $37.65 | |
| 90th | $91,660 | $44.07 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Albuquerque, NM | $75,590 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $67,080 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $66,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dietitian and nutritionists.
| 17. Florida | $76,050 |
| 18. Colorado | $75,510 |
| 19. Wisconsin | $74,930 |
| 20. New Mexico | $74,730 |
| 21. Texas | $74,440 |
| 22. Illinois | $73,520 |
| 23. Georgia | $73,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $35.93 ($74,730 a year).
Do dietitian and nutritionists make more in New Mexico than the national average?
No: $74,730 against $76,400 nationally, 2% less.
Where does New Mexico rank for dietitian and nutritionist pay?
New Mexico ranks 20 of 51 states.
Which city in New Mexico pays dietitian and nutritionists the most?
Albuquerque, NM, with a median of $75,590 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.