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How much does a meat make in Albuquerque?

$32,170a year

Median yearly pay for meats in the Albuquerque, NM metro area. That is $15.47 an hour or $2,681 a month.

Hourly
$15.47
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
115 of 133
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,970Median: $32,170Highest 10%: $48,110
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,970$13.93
25th$32,100$15.43
Median$32,170$15.47
75th$40,010$19.24
90th$48,110$23.13

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Median yearly pay for meats.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Albuquerque

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$65,510
Machinist$58,120
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$50,550
Welder$49,980
Plant and System Operator$49,230
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$49,050
Inspector$48,430
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$48,190
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$47,960
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$47,060
Salaries for every job in Albuquerque, NM

Frequently asked questions

How much does a meat make an hour in Albuquerque?

The median hourly pay in the Albuquerque, NM metro area is $15.47 ($32,170 a year).

Do meats make more in Albuquerque than the national average?

No: $32,170 against $38,300 nationally, 16% less.

How does Albuquerque compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $31,240, so Albuquerque pays 3% more.

Where does Albuquerque rank for meat pay?

115 of 133 metro areas with data.

How much does a meat make starting out in Albuquerque?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,110 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.