Power Plant Operators Salary in New Mexico

Median Salary

$105,510

per year

Hourly Rate

$50.73

per hour

Employment

130

in New Mexico

vs. National Avg

+3.4%

National: $102,040

📊 Compared to the national median of $102,040, New Mexico pays 3.4% MORE for Power Plant Operators positions.

Purchasing Power

$114,685

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

12%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Mexico

10th

$46,350

25th

$97,180

Median

$105,510

75th

$115,910

90th

$121,690

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