Dental Assistants Salary in New Mexico

Median Salary

$44,400

per year

Hourly Rate

$21.35

per hour

Employment

2,150

in New Mexico

vs. National Avg

-7.6%

National: $48,070

📊 Compared to the national median of $48,070, New Mexico pays 7.6% LESS for Dental Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$48,261

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

28%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Mexico

10th

$37,060

25th

$38,300

Median

$44,400

75th

$47,160

90th

$55,950

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