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How much does a laborer and freight make in Las Cruces?

$33,350a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Las Cruces, NM metro area. That is $16.03 an hour or $2,779 a month.

Hourly
$16.03
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
375 of 392
Jobs in the area
780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,080Median: $33,350Highest 10%: $44,380
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,080$13.02
25th$28,930$13.91
Median$33,350$16.03
75th$38,940$18.72
90th$44,380$21.34

Other cities in New Mexico

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Santa Fe, NM$40,090
Farmington, NM$37,850
Albuquerque, NM$37,230
Laborer and Freight salary in New Mexico Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Las Cruces

Same field, median yearly pay.

Crane and Tower Operator$81,830
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$53,960
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$48,400
Bus Driver$46,430
Light Truck Driver$36,990
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$35,900
Stocker and Order Filler$32,290
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$31,380
Packer and Packager$29,580
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$29,230
Salaries for every job in Las Cruces, NM

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Las Cruces?

The median hourly pay in the Las Cruces, NM metro area is $16.03 ($33,350 a year).

Do laborer and freights make more in Las Cruces than the national average?

No: $33,350 against $40,240 nationally, 17% less.

How does Las Cruces compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $37,230, so Las Cruces pays 10% less.

Where does Las Cruces rank for laborer and freight pay?

375 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in Las Cruces?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,380 or more.

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.