Human Resources Manager Salary in New Mexico
Median annual pay in New Mexico
$118,070
$56.76/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in New Mexico
$128,042
Regional Price Parity: 92.212 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($149,280): −$31,210 (−20.9%)
New Mexico ranks 44th of 51 states by median pay, and 43rd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $78,000 | $37.50 |
| 25th percentile | $93,580 | $44.99 |
| Median | $118,070 | $56.76 |
| 75th percentile | $157,730 | $75.83 |
| 90th percentile | $198,230 | $95.31 |
Employment
- Employment in New Mexico
- 820
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in New Mexico
- $118,070
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $149,280
- Difference
- −$31,210 (−20.9%)
Cost of living
$118,070 ÷ 92.212 × 100 = $128,042
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | ||
| 42nd | $120,020 | $134,105 34th |
| Idaho | ||
| 43rd | $119,990 | $125,652 46th |
| New Mexico This page | ||
| 44th | $118,070 | $128,042 43rd |
| South Dakota | ||
| 45th | $117,930 | $133,125 37th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 46th | $116,080 | $132,145 40th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Human Resources Specialist salary in the U.S.
$75,940/year U.S.
- Human Resources Assistant, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in the U.S.
$50,610/year U.S.
- Management Analyst salary in the U.S.
$101,860/year U.S.
- Industrial-Organizational Psychologist salary in the U.S.
$193,950/year U.S.
- Labor Relations Specialist salary in the U.S.
$95,420/year U.S.
- Compliance Officer salary in the U.S.
$80,730/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Human Resources Manager salary in nearby places
- Human Resources Manager salary in Arizona
$139,820/year Arizona
- Human Resources Manager salary in Colorado
$166,400/year Colorado
- Human Resources Manager salary in Oklahoma
$116,080/year Oklahoma
- Human Resources Manager salary in Texas
$136,500/year Texas
- Human Resources Manager salary in Utah
$131,380/year Utah
- Human Resources Manager salary in the U.S.
$149,280/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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