How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make in New Mexico?
$48,490a year
Median yearly pay for solar photovoltaic installers in New Mexico. That is $23.31 an hour or $4,041 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.31
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 32
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,020Median: $48,490Highest 10%: $75,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,020 | $19.24 | |
| 25th | $46,040 | $22.13 | |
| Median | $48,490 | $23.31 | |
| 75th | $61,560 | $29.60 | |
| 90th | $75,370 | $36.24 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Albuquerque, NM | $59,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for solar photovoltaic installers.
| 20. Colorado | $49,730 |
| 21. Vermont | $49,490 |
| 22. Virginia | $49,190 |
| 23. New Mexico | $48,490 |
| 24. Texas | $48,240 |
| 25. Georgia | $47,790 |
| 26. Pennsylvania | $47,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $23.31 ($48,490 a year).
Do solar photovoltaic installers make more in New Mexico than the national average?
No: $48,490 against $53,140 nationally, 9% less.
Where does New Mexico rank for solar photovoltaic installer pay?
New Mexico ranks 23 of 32 states.
Which city in New Mexico pays solar photovoltaic installers the most?
Albuquerque, NM, with a median of $59,800 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.