Instructional Coordinator Salary in New Mexico (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Instructional Coordinators in New Mexico, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
New Mexico Median
$80,870
per year
Hourly Rate
$38.88
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+4% vs US median
US median $77,440
State Rank
#15 of 51
510 employed here

How much does an Instructional Coordinator make in New Mexico?

Instructional Coordinators in New Mexico take home a median of $80,870 annually — roughly $38.88 an hour — which runs 4% above the national median of $77,440.

Within New Mexico, entry-level pay starts around $55,000 while the top 10% make $120,720 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $67,400 and $100,550 a year.

Instructional Coordinator salary range in New Mexico

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$55,000$26.44
25th percentile (early career)$67,400$32.40
50th percentile (median)$80,870$38.88
75th percentile (experienced)$100,550$48.34
90th percentile (top earners)$120,720$58.04

How New Mexico compares

New Mexico ranks 15th out of 51 states and territories for Instructional Coordinator pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$105,990
2Maryland$102,220
3Washington$97,250
4California$97,010
5Connecticut$96,170

Working as an Instructional Coordinator in New Mexico

Nationally, about 228,000 people work as Instructional Coordinators in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare New Mexico pay ($80,870) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Instructional Coordinator make in New Mexico?
The median Instructional Coordinator salary in New Mexico is $80,870 per year, or about $38.88 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $55,000 at the entry level to $120,720 for the top 10% of earners.
How does New Mexico pay compare to the national average?
New Mexico pays Instructional Coordinators about 4% more than the national median of $77,440. New Mexico ranks 15th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is New Mexico a good state for Instructional Coordinators?
Yes on pay — New Mexico pays above the national median for this occupation, at $80,870 a year. About 510 Instructional Coordinators are employed in New Mexico. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in New Mexico?
The highest-paying occupations in New Mexico include Emergency Medicine Physician ($405,130), Anesthesiologist ($393,970), Surgeon, All Other ($363,940), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.