Opticians, Dispensing Salary in New Mexico

Median Salary

$39,090

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.80

per hour

Employment

340

in New Mexico

vs. National Avg

-17.3%

National: $47,260

📊 Compared to the national median of $47,260, New Mexico pays 17.3% LESS for Opticians, Dispensing positions.

Purchasing Power

$42,489

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

32%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in New Mexico

10th

$31,010

25th

$36,050

Median

$39,090

75th

$47,400

90th

$72,920

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