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IT Support Specialist Salary in New Mexico

Median Annual in New Mexico
$53,280/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$25.62/hr
▼ 14% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in New Mexico

groups Employed in NM
3,290
public U.S. Median
$61,860
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$57,780 #45 of 51

IT Support Specialist pay in New Mexico, explained

It support specialists in New Mexico earn a median of $53,280 per year ($25.62 per hour), which is 14% below the national median of $61,860. Entry-level workers earn around $37,900, while the most experienced IT support specialists reach about $77,420. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within New Mexico.

Is $53,280 good pay in New Mexico?

Adjusted for New Mexico's cost of living (which runs 92% of the U.S. average), that $53,280 is worth about $57,780 in national buying power — ranking New Mexico #45 for real pay (vs #44 on the sticker number).

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IT Support Specialist pay by experience in New Mexico

Entry level (10th pct)
$37,900
$18.22/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$53,280
$25.62/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$77,420
$37.22/hr

IT Support Specialist pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs NM
New Mexico (here) $53,280 $57,780
Colorado $71,900 $69,771 −$18,620
Arizona $61,410 $60,997 −$8,130
Utah $61,110 $61,812 −$7,830
Texas $59,490 $61,294 −$6,210
Oklahoma $52,040 $59,242 +$1,240

IT Support Specialist in New Mexico: FAQ

How much do IT support specialists make in New Mexico?

It support specialists in New Mexico earn a median of $53,280 per year ($25.62 per hour), compared with $61,860 nationally.

Does New Mexico pay IT support specialists well?

At $53,280, New Mexico pays 14% below the national median for IT support specialists. An estimated 3,290 work in the state.

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