Computer & Information Research Scientist Salary in New Mexico
Conducts research on fundamental computer and information science problems and develops new technology.
State Average
$170,293
across 6 metros
vs National Avg
+23.8%
national: $137,605
Metros Covered
6
5 above national avg
Highest Metro
$186,638
Albuquerque
All metro areas in New Mexico
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6 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NMNM | $134K | $160K | $186K | $212K | $187K |
| Santa Fe, NMNM | $141K | $160K | $179K | $198K | $179K |
| Farmington, NMNM | $141K | $160K | $179K | $198K | $179K |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan areaNM | $142K | $160K | $178K | $196K | $178K |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan areaNM | $138K | $158K | $178K | $198K | $178K |
| Las Cruces, NMNM | $80K | $100K | $120K | $140K | $120K |
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