Waiters and Waitresses Salary in New Mexico

Median Salary

$36,920

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.75

per hour

Employment

12,740

in New Mexico

vs. National Avg

+4.8%

National: $35,230

Compared to the national median of $35,230, New Mexico pays 4.8% MORE for Waiters and Waitresses positions.

Purchasing Power

$40,130

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

34%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in New Mexico

10th

$26,670

25th

$28,570

Median

$36,920

75th

$56,940

90th

$69,410

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