H-1B Salary Lookup

H-1B Salaries in New Mexico

1,086 certified full-time H-1B filings for worksites in New Mexico, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026.

$82,000Median salary
$63,02425th percentile
$110,90075th percentile
1,086Filings

Top H-1B employers in New Mexico

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Presbyterian Healthcare Services83$115,648$81,994 – $314,849
University of New Mexico81$72,176$62,232 – $94,000
Intel61$95,701$95,701 – $109,179
Triad National Security51$151,200$108,862 – $161,408
New Mexico State University42$74,953$60,000 – $90,294
Mission Achievement and Success Charter School30$72,230$67,970 – $73,535
Hobbs Municipal Schools29$63,024$63,024 – $63,024
Central Consolidated School District28$55,500$55,500 – $55,500
Grants / Cibola County Schools25$55,000$55,000 – $55,000
State of New Mexico22$72,570$66,880 – $81,349
Espanola Public Schools18$55,000$55,000 – $55,000
Speridian Technologies18$80,642$78,675 – $98,655
Ntess16$130,200$98,500 – $158,000
Zuni Public School District16$59,531$59,531 – $59,531
UNM Hospital14$75,670$67,018 – $105,618
Eastern New Mexico University13$67,000$64,000 – $77,000
Grandison Management13$64,522$64,522 – $65,229
Bernalillo Public Schools12$59,800$59,800 – $67,475
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology12$67,500$59,934 – $75,790
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas11$317,013$317,013 – $317,024
Santa Fe Public Schools10$55,000$55,000 – $55,000
Belen Consolidated Schools9$63,697$60,930 – $76,070
Cognizant Technology Solutions US8$114,296$113,714 – $135,387
Clayco7$102,000$99,914 – $109,000
Conexus Medstaff7$58,240$58,240 – $58,240

H-1B salaries by city in New Mexico

CityFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Albuquerque, NM409$92,000$73,350 – $125,341
Santa Fe, NM99$81,349$71,198 – $98,926
Las Cruces, NM79$80,596$60,607 – $108,570
Rio Rancho, NM77$95,701$95,701 – $124,090
Los Alamos, NM51$151,200$108,862 – $161,408
Hobbs, NM43$63,024$63,024 – $64,522
Grants, NM26$55,000$55,000 – $55,000
Socorro, NM23$70,000$58,269 – $84,246
Espanola, NM21$55,000$55,000 – $62,005
Shiprock, NM17$55,500$55,500 – $55,500
Zuni, NM16$59,531$59,531 – $59,531
Carlsbad, NM14$112,830$78,179 – $218,220
Los Lunas, NM14$105,082$51,873 – $118,622
Portales, NM13$67,000$64,000 – $77,000
Roswell, NM13$78,100$65,508 – $420,000
Bernalillo, NM11$59,800$59,800 – $59,800
Farmington, NM11$83,614$76,315 – $141,752
Santa Teresa, NM9$103,000$100,000 – $115,000
Clovis, NM8$59,307$58,648 – $115,755
Lovington, NM7$88,816$66,934 – $432,500
Belen, NM7$70,000$62,314 – $77,468
Cuba, NM7$63,000$61,500 – $64,000
Newcomb, NM7$55,500$54,000 – $55,500
Ruidoso, NM6$53,250$51,500 – $55,000
Deming, NM6$56,954$56,954 – $57,082
Kirtland, NM6$55,500$54,375 – $55,500
Taos, NM5$71,032$65,395 – $80,205
Crownpoint, NM5$56,350$56,350 – $56,350
Gallup, NM4$87,547$80,754 – $93,668
Counselor, NM4$72,380$68,349 – $72,974

Top H-1B job titles in New Mexico

Job titleFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Public School Teacher83$59,800$55,000 – $63,024
Assistant Professor53$94,000$76,960 – $116,527
Process Engineer52$95,701$95,701 – $96,812
Scientist29$157,504$153,800 – $167,313
Hospitalist Physician23$314,849$314,849 – $317,013
Special Education Teacher22$72,942$61,442 – $78,400
Software Engineer19$97,822$80,338 – $105,000
Java Developer16$79,768$79,576 – $94,825
Software Developer15$97,822$78,549 – $98,931
Postdoctoral Research Associate15$103,610$101,405 – $106,097
Secondary School Teacher14$73,350$67,970 – $73,350
Elementary Teacher13$55,000$55,000 – $56,800
Physical Therapist11$64,522$64,522 – $66,893
Medical Technologist11$58,240$58,240 – $59,634
Middle School Teacher10$69,580$56,500 – $69,580
Research Scientist9$60,000$54,590 – $64,792
Network Engineer8$54,948$48,797 – $87,276
Elementary School Teacher8$72,230$63,430 – $72,230
Research Assistant Professor8$78,134$72,850 – $86,889
IT Application Developer8$87,796$72,882 – $94,422
Teacher7$58,648$57,620 – $74,174
Teacher Special Education7$55,500$55,250 – $55,500
Registered Nurse7$81,744$78,624 – $86,288
Project Manager6$125,790$116,645 – $131,575
Accountant5$62,317$59,000 – $62,566

Highest-paying employers

At least 5 filings in New Mexico.

EmployerFilingsMedian
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas11$317,013
Nor Lea Hospital District6$315,000
Ernst & Young U.S.5$241,800
Triad National Security51$151,200
Deloitte Consulting7$138,400
Ntess16$130,200
Presbyterian Healthcare Services83$115,648
Cognizant Technology Solutions US8$114,296
Clayco7$102,000
Learnbeyond Consulting5$97,822
Curia Global5$96,353
Intel61$95,701
National Radio Astronomy Observatory7$90,015
Technosoft7$81,266
Moss & Associates5$80,662

Wage levels

Level I34% · 289
Level II39% · 335
Level III16% · 140
Level IV11% · 91

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).