New Mexico State University salaries in Las Cruces, NM
Based on 75 certified H-1B filings by New Mexico State University in the Las Cruces, NM metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$76,918
Middle 50%$64.4k–$96.3k
vs. all employers here−6%comparison median $81,500
Filings75FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $54,885 |
| 25th | $64,430 |
| 50th (median) | $76,918 |
| 75th | $96,255 |
| 90th | $102,500 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $62,000 | $50,935 | $77,222 | 27 |
| FY2021 | $63,420 | $56,125 | $75,555 | 22 |
| FY2022 | $66,000 | $60,000 | $79,997 | 29 |
| FY2023 | $70,000 | $60,000 | $83,770 | 35 |
| FY2024 | $66,870 | $56,259 | $95,000 | 17 |
| FY2025 | $77,496 | $65,000 | $97,245 | 43 |
| FY2026 | $75,000 | $60,911 | $90,544 | 32 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Business Professor | too few | 8 |
| Engineering Professor | too few | 7 |
| Database Administrator | too few | 3 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 3 |
| Computer Science Professor | too few | 3 |
| Mathematics Professor | too few | 3 |
| Coach | too few | 3 |
| Management Consultant | too few | 2 |
| Event Planner | too few | 2 |
| Soil and Plant Scientist | too few | 2 |
| Astronomer | too few | 2 |
| Geographer | too few | 2 |
| Space Sciences Teacher | too few | 2 |
| Chemistry Teacher | too few | 2 |
| Environmental Science Teacher | too few | 2 |
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| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Economics Professor | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Las Cruces, NM.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $74,992 | 62 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,596 | 13 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
