How much does a surgical technologist make in New Mexico?
$51,780a year
Median yearly pay for surgical technologists in New Mexico. That is $24.89 an hour or $4,315 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.89
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,430Median: $51,780Highest 10%: $78,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,430 | $20.40 | |
| 25th | $47,500 | $22.84 | |
| Median | $51,780 | $24.89 | |
| 75th | $64,800 | $31.15 | |
| 90th | $78,650 | $37.81 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Albuquerque, NM | $51,780 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for surgical technologists.
| 45. Wyoming | $58,850 |
| 46. Arkansas | $57,400 |
| 47. Louisiana | $57,370 |
| 48. New Mexico | $51,780 |
| 49. Mississippi | $49,810 |
| 50. Alabama | $49,420 |
| 51. West Virginia | $49,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surgical technologist make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $24.89 ($51,780 a year).
Do surgical technologists make more in New Mexico than the national average?
No: $51,780 against $64,650 nationally, 20% less.
Where does New Mexico rank for surgical technologist pay?
New Mexico ranks 48 of 51 states.
Which city in New Mexico pays surgical technologists the most?
Albuquerque, NM, with a median of $51,780 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.