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New Mexico salary, ages 30-34

Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners

In New Mexico, full-time ages 30-34 workers earn a median of $50,763, ranking #47 of 51 — toward the lower end nationally. The average is about $62,480, and the top 10% earn at least $117,615.

What is the median salary for ages 30-34 workers in New Mexico, and how does it rank?
About $50,763 — #47 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
How does New Mexico compare to the top-paying state for ages 30-34?
The highest is Washington, D.C. (median $100,510); New Mexico is $50,763.
Which age group earns the most in New Mexico?
ages 45-49, with a median of about $70,243.
Is pay spread out for ages 30-34 in New Mexico?
Fairly even — the top 10% earn about 4.9× the bottom 10%.
What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 30-34 in New Mexico?
Top 10% earn at least $117,615; top 25% at least $79,190.
What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 30-34 in New Mexico?
Bottom 10% earn at most $23,829; bottom 25% at most $34,519.

In New Mexico, full-time ages 30-34 workers earn a median of $50,763, ranking #47 of 51 — toward the lower end nationally. The top 10% earn at least $117,615 and the top 25% at least $79,190; the bottom 25% earn at most $34,519 and the bottom 10% at most $23,829. The average is $62,480. Monthly pay is about $4,230, hourly wage about $24.41. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

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At a glance

Top-paying occupations at this age

Ranked by median pay for this state and age group (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS; low-sample occupations excluded).

OccupationMedian pay
Management$65,991
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical$60,915
Education, Training, and Library$50,763
Office and Administrative Support$44,631
Sales and Related$40,610
Production$35,519

About this page

This page covers the salary distribution of full-time ages 30-34 wage and salary earners in New Mexico, U.S. The median is $50,763 — #47 of 51 states — and the average is $62,480. In New Mexico, the peak-earning age band is ages 45-49 (median $70,243). Figures are aggregated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata in five-year age bands.

How we calculated

Figures for New Mexico ages 30-34 are tabulated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata, restricted to full-time, year-round wage and salary earners and grouped into five-year age bands. On this page the median is $50,763 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $23,829–$117,615; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.

Data Sources
U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html
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