How much does a pharmacist make in New Mexico?
$147,000a year
Median yearly pay for pharmacists in New Mexico. That is $70.67 an hour or $12,250 a month.
- Hourly
- $70.67
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $103,500Median: $147,000Highest 10%: $174,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $103,500 | $49.76 | |
| 25th | $132,600 | $63.73 | |
| Median | $147,000 | $70.67 | |
| 75th | $163,500 | $78.63 | |
| 90th | $174,200 | $83.75 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Santa Fe, NM | $150,600 |
| Farmington, NM | $147,400 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $147,000 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $135,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pharmacists.
| 8. District of Columbia | $153,400 |
| 9. Delaware | $152,900 |
| 10. Wisconsin | $148,700 |
| 11. New Mexico | $147,000 |
| 12. Arizona | $146,900 |
| 13. South Dakota | $146,800 |
| 14. Idaho | $144,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $70.67 ($147,000 a year).
Do pharmacists make more in New Mexico than the national average?
Yes: $147,000 against $140,900 nationally, 4% more.
Where does New Mexico rank for pharmacist pay?
New Mexico ranks 11 of 51 states.
Which city in New Mexico pays pharmacists the most?
Santa Fe, NM, with a median of $150,600 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.