New Mexico · SOC 23-2011
Paralegals and Legal Assistants in New Mexico
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$56,620
per year in this state
7% below
National Median
$61,010
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$27.22/hr
median hourly
Employment
1,660
jobs in NM
Salary Range in New Mexico
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$44,050
25th Percentile
$48,450
Median
$56,620
75th Percentile
$65,450
90th Percentile
$77,570
Top Paying Jobs in New Mexico
1. Pediatricians, General $237,950 2. Podiatrists $227,130 3. Architectural and Engineering Managers $215,730 4. Nurse Anesthetists $214,810 5. Dentists, All Other Specialists $210,370 6. Computer and Information Research Scientists $178,120 7. Physicists $175,960 8. Dentists, General $171,730 9. Advertising and Promotions Managers $165,540 10. Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $164,340