Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| New Mexico | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $87,630 | $104,114 | -16% |
| Median hourly wage | $42.13 | $50.05 | -16% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $95,043.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | $89,901 | $63,000 | $130,500 | 94 |
The median annual salary for a Financial Analyst in New Mexico is $87,630, or about $42.13 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Financial Analysts is $104,114. New Mexico is -16% below the national median.
Entry-level financial analysts in New Mexico typically earn from $63,000 depending on the city and employer.
With 930 financial analyst jobs on record and a median salary of $87,630, New Mexico offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, financial analysts rank 127 of the 634 occupations reported in New Mexico — higher than 80% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Project Management Specialists at $106,970, Logisticians at $98,430, Personal Financial Advisors at $94,270 — all figures are median annual wages for New Mexico.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. New Mexico levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 94.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, financial analysts rank 127 of the 634 occupations reported in New Mexico — higher than 80% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in New Mexico | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Project Management Specialists | $106,970 | $4,330 |
| Logisticians | $98,430 | $850 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $94,270 | $610 |
| Management Analysts | $93,180 | $3,910 |
| Budget Analysts | $87,360 | $740 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $87,260 | $180 |
New Mexico levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 94.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 634 occupations in New Mexico.