Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| New Mexico | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $76,170 | $55,733 | +37% |
| Median hourly wage | $36.62 | $26.79 | +37% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $82,614.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | $50,958 | $31,500 | $108,000 | 94 |
The median annual salary for a Real Estate Agent in New Mexico is $76,170, or about $36.62 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Real Estate Agents is $55,733. New Mexico is +37% above the national median.
Entry-level real estate agents in New Mexico typically earn from $31,500 depending on the city and employer.
With 550 real estate agent jobs on record and a median salary of $76,170, New Mexico offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.