Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Northern New Mexico
273 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Northern New Mexico belongs to Packers and Packagers, Hand, at $26,350 per year. The highest is $434,980.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | $26,350 | 80 | |
| 2 | Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | $26,460 | 40 | |
| 3 | Driver/Sales Workers | $26,730 | 260 | |
| 4 | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $27,090 | 90 | |
| 5 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $27,500 | 4,900 | |
| 6 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $27,580 | 260 | |
| 7 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $27,660 | 30 | |
| 8 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $28,530 | 1,820 | |
| 9 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $28,560 | 850 | |
| 10 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $28,960 | 190 |
At the other end of the scale
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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