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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Salaries for every job in New Mexico

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
Surgical Technologist salary in all states

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.