How much does an economics teacher make in New Mexico?
$110,000a year
Median yearly pay for economics teachers in New Mexico. That is $52.89 an hour or $9,168 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.89
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $81,580Median: $110,000Highest 10%: $132,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $81,580 | $39.22 | |
| 25th | $109,200 | $52.50 | |
| Median | $110,000 | $52.89 | |
| 75th | $132,300 | $63.59 | |
| 90th | $132,300 | $63.59 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for economics teachers.
| 20. Georgia | $117,600 |
| 21. Missouri | $116,500 |
| 22. North Carolina | $114,200 |
| 23. New Mexico | $110,000 |
| 24. New Jersey | $109,900 |
| 25. South Carolina | $109,100 |
| 26. Minnesota | $108,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economics teacher make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $52.89 ($110,000 a year).
Do economics teachers make more in New Mexico than the national average?
No: $110,000 against $123,900 nationally, 11% less.
Where does New Mexico rank for economics teacher pay?
New Mexico ranks 23 of 42 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.