How much does a health specialties teacher make in New Mexico?
$134,600a year
Median yearly pay for health specialties teachers in New Mexico. That is $64.71 an hour or $11,220 a month.
- Hourly
- $64.71
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,680Median: $134,600Highest 10%: $355,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,680 | $20.52 | |
| 25th | $81,590 | $39.23 | |
| Median | $134,600 | $64.71 | |
| 75th | $355,600 | $170.94 | |
| 90th | $355,600 | $170.94 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Albuquerque, NM | $178,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for health specialties teachers.
| 4. Washington | $137,500 |
| 5. Mississippi | $137,200 |
| 6. Colorado | $136,900 |
| 7. New Mexico | $134,600 |
| 8. Massachusetts | $134,500 |
| 9. New York | $131,200 |
| 10. Missouri | $130,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health specialties teacher make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $64.71 ($134,600 a year).
Do health specialties teachers make more in New Mexico than the national average?
Yes: $134,600 against $107,300 nationally, 25% more.
Where does New Mexico rank for health specialties teacher pay?
New Mexico ranks 7 of 50 states.
Which city in New Mexico pays health specialties teachers the most?
Albuquerque, NM, with a median of $178,300 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.