How much does a pipelayer make in New Mexico?
$45,550a year
Median yearly pay for pipelayers in New Mexico. That is $21.90 an hour or $3,796 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.90
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,000Median: $45,550Highest 10%: $55,830
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,000 | $18.27 | |
| 25th | $42,020 | $20.20 | |
| Median | $45,550 | $21.90 | |
| 75th | $48,240 | $23.19 | |
| 90th | $55,830 | $26.84 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Albuquerque, NM | $45,110 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pipelayers.
| 32. Georgia | $46,220 |
| 33. Tennessee | $46,020 |
| 34. Texas | $45,620 |
| 35. New Mexico | $45,550 |
| 36. Oklahoma | $45,190 |
| 37. South Carolina | $45,180 |
| 38. Alabama | $44,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pipelayer make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $21.90 ($45,550 a year).
Do pipelayers make more in New Mexico than the national average?
No: $45,550 against $49,000 nationally, 7% less.
Where does New Mexico rank for pipelayer pay?
New Mexico ranks 35 of 44 states.
Which city in New Mexico pays pipelayers the most?
Albuquerque, NM, with a median of $45,110 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.