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How much does a school psychologist make in Las Cruces?

$110,400a year

Median yearly pay for school psychologists in the Las Cruces, NM metro area. That is $53.06 an hour or $9,197 a month.

Hourly
$53.06
Vs. national median
+15%
Rank among cities
31 of 212
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $97,900Median: $110,400Highest 10%: $126,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$97,900$47.07
25th$97,900$47.07
Median$110,400$53.06
75th$126,100$60.60
90th$126,100$60.60

Other cities in New Mexico

Median yearly pay for school psychologists.

Albuquerque, NM$109,900
Farmington, NM$104,700
School Psychologist salary in New Mexico School Psychologist salary in all states

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a school psychologist make an hour in Las Cruces?

The median hourly pay in the Las Cruces, NM metro area is $53.06 ($110,400 a year).

Do school psychologists make more in Las Cruces than the national average?

Yes: $110,400 against $95,990 nationally, 15% more.

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

The median in New Mexico is $110,400, so Las Cruces pays 0% more.

Where does Las Cruces rank for school psychologist pay?

31 of 212 metro areas with data.

How much does a school psychologist make starting out in Las Cruces?

The lowest-paid 10% make $97,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $126,100 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.