Web Developer Salary in New Mexico (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
New Mexico Median
$68,120
per year
Hourly Rate
$32.75
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-26% vs US median
US median $92,650
State Rank
#39 of 44
130 employed here

How much does a Web Developer make in New Mexico?

A Web Developer working in New Mexico earns a median salary of $68,120 per year, or about $32.75 per hour. That is 26% below the national median of $92,650 for this occupation.

Within New Mexico, entry-level pay starts around $43,300 while the top 10% make $107,540 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $54,930 and $86,880 a year.

Web Developer salary range in New Mexico

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$43,300$20.82
25th percentile (early career)$54,930$26.41
50th percentile (median)$68,120$32.75
75th percentile (experienced)$86,880$41.77
90th percentile (top earners)$107,540$51.70

How New Mexico compares

New Mexico ranks 39th out of 44 states and territories for Web Developer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$130,440
2Virginia$128,380
3California$119,570
4District of Columbia$114,690
5Maryland$112,690

Working as a Web Developer in New Mexico

Nationally, about 70,000 people work as Web Developers 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 ($68,120) 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 a Web Developer make in New Mexico?
The median Web Developer salary in New Mexico is $68,120 per year, or about $32.75 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $43,300 at the entry level to $107,540 for the top 10% of earners.
How does New Mexico pay compare to the national average?
New Mexico pays Web Developers about 26% less than the national median of $92,650. New Mexico ranks 39th out of 44 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is New Mexico a good state for Web Developers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $68,120 a year. About 130 Web Developers are employed in New Mexico. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
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.