Occupations in New Mexico

377 occupations with a New Mexico page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which New Mexico schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in New Mexico.

377 occupations

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Occupations in New Mexico
OccupationMedian payJobs in stateSchoolsGraduates / yr
Obstetricians and Gynecologistslimited
29-1218
$259,9901102244
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairersmoderate
47-4021
$71,430110361
Commercial and Industrial Designers
27-1021
$62,710110520
Cargo and Freight Agentsmoderate
43-5011
$48,910110318
Chief Executives
11-1011
$123,500100262,029
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1066
$83,60010012976
Special Education Teachers, All Other
25-2059
$86,5201009245
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Otherlimited
49-9069
$78,0601001112
Hydrologists
19-2043
$97,470100560
Dietetic Techniciansmoderate
29-2051
$37,580100442
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary Schoollimited
25-2032
$66,750100238
Museum Technicians and Conservatorsmoderate
25-4013
$56,670100328
Radiation Therapistslimited
29-1124
$100,010100113
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangerslimited
39-4031
$50,38010012
Writers and Authors
27-3043
908319
Cardiologistslimited
29-1212
902244
Credit Analysts
13-2041
$72,160909233
Soil and Plant Scientistsmoderate
19-1013
$69,48090462
Mechanical Drafters
17-3013
$89,94090641
Entertainment and Recreation Managers
11-9072
80251,998
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1041
$108,290807232
Audiologistsmoderate
29-1181
$83,050803166
Special Effects Artists and Animators
27-1014
$54,000809122
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1052
$85,24080899
Advertising and Promotions Managersmoderate
11-2011
80384
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
27-1013
$63,0907012210
Fundraising Managers
11-2033
$101,680705175
Physics Teachers, Postsecondarymoderate
25-1054
$108,850704132
Ambulance Drivers and Attendantslimited
53-3011
$28,70070283
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
17-1021
$79,20070665
Set and Exhibit Designerslimited
27-1027
7014
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1124
$71,720607183
Musicians and Singersmoderate
27-2042
60485
Economics Teachers, Postsecondarylimited
25-1063
$110,02060282
Millwrightsmoderate
49-9044
$90,23060361
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
25-1069
$89,86060654
Art Directors
27-1011
60647
Layout Workers, Metal and Plasticlimited
51-4192
$38,56060237
Word Processors and Typistsmoderate
43-9022
$46,40060318
Animal Trainerslimited
39-2011
$34,76060111
Funeral Home Managerslimited
11-9171
$82,8506012
Social Science Research Assistants
19-4061
$50,64050121,285
Anesthesiologistslimited
29-1211
$393,970502244
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1067
$77,740505187
Barbers
39-5011
$39,1005010115
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1051
$106,990505105
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1053
$111,27050859
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticlimited
51-4021
$45,67050237
Landscape Architectslimited
17-1012
$71,99050222
Foresterslimited
19-1032
$69,24050110
Hydrologic Technicianslimited
19-4044
$79,7105028
Sound Engineering Technicianslimited
27-4014
$45,6905011
Compensation and Benefits Managers
11-3111
$124,39040231,615
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1065
$80,640405130
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1193
$79,090406124
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondarymoderate
25-1031
$69,820404111
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliatorslimited
23-1022
$110,180401102
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondarymoderate
25-1061
$104,51040490
Historians
19-3093
$66,79040687
Media and Communication Workers, All Othermoderate
27-3099
$43,75040457
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Othermoderate
51-4199
$53,08040344
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
49-2093
$83,4703012387
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1064
$89,06030686
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticlimited
51-4033
$38,02030237
Food Scientists and Technologistsmoderate
19-1012
$79,13030434
Forest and Conservation Workerslimited
45-4011
$36,3703019
Embalmerslimited
39-4011
$45,3403012
Administrative Services Managers
11-3012
$104,790261,963
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
19-3033
$124,80011921
Manicurists and Pedicurists
39-5092
$25,72013426
Psychiatristslimited
29-1223
$227,7302244
Private Detectives and Investigators
33-9021
$41,600666
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
17-3021
$66,460662
Maintenance Workers, Machinerymoderate
49-9043
$36,240361
Geological Technicians
19-4043
$59,520653
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damagelimited
13-1032
$78,310223
Chemical Plant and System Operatorslimited
51-8091
$72,61018

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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