Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in New Mexico

Median Salary

$69,180

per year

Hourly Rate

$33.26

per hour

Employment

4,580

in New Mexico

vs. National Avg

-9.2%

National: $76,210

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,210, New Mexico pays 9.2% LESS for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers positions.

Purchasing Power

$75,196

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

18%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Mexico

10th

$48,400

25th

$58,870

Median

$69,180

75th

$73,430

90th

$85,740

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