Salary for New Mexico

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

Average Salary: $62,359
Median Salary: $64,768
10th Percentile: $44,605
25th Percentile: $52,789
75th Percentile: $68,882
90th Percentile: $79,101

Data sourced from 4,610 total jobs

In the U.S.

Location	Average	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
U.S.	$78,518	$44,616	$55,231	$72,369	$92,972	$114,510

New Mexico Metro Areas

Location	Average	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Albuquerque, NM	$64,042	$49,489	$54,153	$68,882	$68,882	$69,157
Farmington, NM	$61,160	$53,251	$53,504	$55,891	$67,628	$80,927
Santa Fe, NM	$66,165	$51,040	$57,464	$67,881	$71,720	$87,428
Las Cruces, NM	$62,623	$40,513	$54,780	$62,700	$71,863	$85,228

New Mexico Non-metro Areas

Location	Average	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Northern New Mexico	$58,960	$43,109	$51,403	$57,387	$65,758	$80,707
Eastern New Mexico	$60,643	$41,833	$48,697	$57,365	$70,213	$85,349

Other Known Job Titles

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