Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in New Mexico

Median Salary

$47,940

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.05

per hour

Employment

2,740

in New Mexico

vs. National Avg

-18.7%

National: $58,940

📊 Compared to the national median of $58,940, New Mexico pays 18.7% LESS for Correctional Officers and Jailers positions.

Purchasing Power

$52,109

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

26%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Mexico

10th

$37,900

25th

$42,830

Median

$47,940

75th

$52,370

90th

$59,330

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).