Compensation & Benefits Specialist Salary in New Mexico
Manages employee pay structures, benefits programs, and job classification systems.
State Average
$81,810
across 6 metros
vs National Avg
+11.0%
national: $73,722
Metros Covered
6
6 above national avg
Highest Metro
$82,035
Northern New Mexico
All metro areas in New Mexico
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6 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan areaNM | $53K | $68K | $82K | $96K | $82K |
| Farmington, NMNM | $55K | $68K | $82K | $95K | $82K |
| Santa Fe, NMNM | $55K | $68K | $82K | $95K | $82K |
| Las Cruces, NMNM | $49K | $65K | $82K | $98K | $82K |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan areaNM | $53K | $67K | $82K | $96K | $82K |
| Albuquerque, NMNM | $55K | $68K | $81K | $95K | $82K |
Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.