Transmitter Engineer Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Transmitter Engineer make in New Mexico?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Transmitter Engineer in New Mexico is $45,284 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Transmitter Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,633
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,262 to $50,177
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,690

Compensation Planning

Develop a Job Description

Pay Equity

2026 Compensation Trend

AI-Powered HR

Recruit with AI

Salary Salary + Bonus Benefits

View as table

Transmitter Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,177	$4,181	$965	$24
Average	$45,284	$3,774	$871	$22
25th Percentile	$40,262	$3,355	$774	$19

You may get higher pay by adjusting the following factors:

Change Search Criteria

Check out Transmitter Engineer Job Openings in New Mexico

Physical Therapist

Doctors of Physical Therapy - LAREDO, TX

General Business Attorney

Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC - CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Certified Prothetist Orthotist

Synergy Medical Systems - EUGENE, OR

Associate Dentist

Creative Dental Solutions - BANGOR, ME

Search More Transmitter Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

Key Factors That Influence Transmitter Engineer Salaries

A Transmitter Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Transmitter Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Transmitter Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,134.
California: $53,928.
Massachusetts: $53,209.

District of Columbia $54,134 California $53,928 Massachusetts $53,209 Washington $53,014 New Jersey $52,994 Alaska $52,926 Connecticut $52,251 New York $51,977

Hawaii $51,102 Rhode Island $50,692 Maryland $50,413 Minnesota $50,031 Colorado $49,885 Illinois $49,836 Oregon $49,650 Delaware $49,513

New Hampshire $49,427 Virginia $49,235 Pennsylvania $48,672 Nevada $48,389 North Dakota $48,296 Michigan $48,149 Wisconsin $48,095 Vermont $47,988

Texas $47,690 Maine $47,670 Arizona $47,641 Ohio $47,606 Georgia $47,157 Indiana $46,932 Wyoming $46,888 Utah $46,819

Iowa $46,790 Kansas $46,555 Louisiana $46,487 North Carolina $46,462 Missouri $46,453 Florida $46,262 Montana $46,159 Nebraska $46,061

Kentucky $46,008 South Carolina $45,812 Tennessee $45,690 Idaho $45,641 New Mexico $45,284 Oklahoma $45,206 Alabama $44,917 South Dakota $44,433

Arkansas $44,169 West Virginia $44,027 Mississippi $43,602

Top Paying Cities for Transmitter Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $45,766
Belen: $45,511
Bernalillo: $45,847

Algodones, NM $45,766 Belen, NM $45,511 Bernalillo, NM $45,847 Bluewater, NM $44,885 Bosque, NM $45,177 Casa Blanca, NM $45,279 Cedar Crest, NM $45,885 Cedarvale, NM $44,086

Cerrillos, NM $45,799 Claunch, NM $43,923 Coyote, NM $45,125 Cuba, NM $45,052 Cubero, NM $45,379 Edgewood, NM $45,681 Estancia, NM $45,136 Gallina, NM $44,888

Counselor, NM $44,916 Grants, NM $44,833 Milan, NM $45,013 Isleta, NM $45,926 Jarales, NM $45,467 Jemez Pueblo, NM $45,546 Jemez Springs, NM $45,406 Laguna, NM $45,601

La Jara, NM $45,002 La Joya, NM $44,898 Lindrith, NM $44,843 Los Lunas, NM $45,752 Mcintosh, NM $45,384 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $45,082 Moriarty, NM $45,232 Mountainair, NM $44,744

Nageezi, NM $44,857 New Laguna, NM $45,357 Paguate, NM $45,388 Pena Blanca, NM $45,895 Peralta, NM $45,825 Placitas, NM $45,848 Ponderosa, NM $45,488 Prewitt, NM $44,871

Regina, NM $44,902 Sandia Park, NM $45,770 Corrales, NM $45,943 San Fidel, NM $45,113 San Rafael, NM $44,921 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $45,770 San Ysidro, NM $45,709 Stanley, NM $45,225

Tijeras, NM $45,776 Tome, NM $45,691 Torreon, NM $45,539 Veguita, NM $45,174 Willard, NM $44,663 Youngsville, NM $45,137 Bosque Farms, NM $45,909 Clines Corners, NM $44,952

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $45,805 Cochiti Lake, NM $45,865 Albuquerque, NM $45,969 Kirtland Afb, NM $45,969 Rio Rancho, NM $45,893 Gallup, NM $44,936 Brimhall, NM $44,809 Church Rock, NM $44,830

Continental Divide, NM $44,798 Crownpoint, NM $44,835 Fence Lake, NM $44,635 Fort Wingate, NM $44,814 Gamerco, NM $44,889 Mentmore, NM $44,820 Mexican Springs, NM $44,815 Ramah, NM $44,733

Rehoboth, NM $44,844 Thoreau, NM $44,847 Tohatchi, NM $44,806 Vanderwagen, NM $44,815 Zuni, NM $44,804 Navajo, NM $44,865 Jamestown, NM $44,754 Pinehill, NM $44,698

Sheep Springs, NM $44,854 Smith Lake, NM $45,021 Yatahey, NM $44,838 Farmington, NM $45,054 Aztec, NM $45,137 Blanco, NM $44,926 Bloomfield, NM $44,873 Flora Vista, NM $45,100

Fruitland, NM $44,818 Kirtland, NM $45,101 La Plata, NM $45,117 Navajo Dam, NM $45,097 Shiprock, NM $45,034 Waterflow, NM $45,011 Newcomb, NM $44,827 Sanostee, NM $44,855

Santa Fe, NM $46,203 Abiquiu, NM $44,939 Alcalde, NM $45,722 Amalia, NM $44,871 Arroyo Hondo, NM $44,808 Arroyo Seco, NM $44,860 Canjilon, NM $44,800 Canones, NM $45,209

Carson, NM $44,979 Cebolla, NM $44,827 Cerro, NM $44,840 Chama, NM $45,023 Chamisal, NM $45,601 Chimayo, NM $45,921 Cordova, NM $45,843 Costilla, NM $45,059

Taos Ski Valley, NM $44,717 Dixon, NM $45,557 Dulce, NM $45,022 El Prado, NM $44,899 El Rito, NM $45,105 Embudo, NM $45,323 Espanola, NM $45,865 Glorieta, NM $46,025

Hernandez, NM $45,439 Ilfeld, NM $45,600 La Madera, NM $45,026 Lamy, NM $45,850 Llano, NM $45,508 Los Alamos, NM $45,958 White Rock, NM $46,045 Medanales, NM $45,489

Ojo Caliente, NM $45,222 Los Ojos, NM $44,913 Pecos, NM $45,882 Penasco, NM $45,339 Petaca, NM $44,759 Questa, NM $44,888 Ranchos De Taos, NM $45,124 Red River, NM $44,759

Ribera, NM $45,047 Rowe, NM $45,643 San Cristobal, NM $44,758 San Jose, NM $45,531 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $45,753 Santa Cruz, NM $45,905 Serafina, NM $44,933 Taos, NM $44,873

Tererro, NM $46,029 Tesuque, NM $46,203 Tierra Amarilla, NM $44,873 Trampas, NM $45,302 Tres Piedras, NM $44,747 Truchas, NM $45,715 Vadito, NM $45,280 Valdez, NM $44,792

Vallecitos, NM $44,756 Velarde, NM $45,488 Villanueva, NM $44,960 Spaceport City, NM $44,044 Las Vegas, NM $44,579 Angel Fire, NM $44,711 Anton Chico, NM $44,502 Buena Vista, NM $44,910

Chacon, NM $44,942 Cimarron, NM $44,641 Cleveland, NM $45,261 Eagle Nest, NM $44,674 Guadalupita, NM $44,873 Holman, NM $45,146 La Loma, NM $44,427 Maxwell, NM $44,656

Miami, NM $44,559 Mills, NM $44,401 Montezuma, NM $45,491 Mora, NM $45,325 Mosquero, NM $44,362 Ocate, NM $44,608 Ojo Feliz, NM $44,725 Rainsville, NM $44,921

Raton, NM $44,768 Rociada, NM $45,514 Roy, NM $44,411 Sapello, NM $45,119 Solano, NM $44,357 Springer, NM $44,540 Ute Park, NM $44,662 Valmora, NM $44,541

Wagon Mound, NM $44,490 Watrous, NM $44,557 Socorro, NM $44,453 Aragon, NM $44,588 Datil, NM $44,404 Lemitar, NM $44,660 Luna, NM $44,667 Magdalena, NM $44,407

Pie Town, NM $44,556 Polvadera, NM $44,768 Quemado, NM $44,648 Reserve, NM $44,568 San Acacia, NM $44,842 San Antonio, NM $44,207 Truth Or Consequences, NM $44,198 Arrey, NM $44,191

Caballo, NM $44,221 Derry, NM $43,996 Elephant Butte, NM $44,313 Garfield, NM $43,869 Hatch, NM $43,166 Monticello, NM $44,196 Rincon, NM $42,917 Salem, NM $43,732

Williamsburg, NM $44,254 Winston, NM $44,228 Las Cruces, NM $42,355 White Sands Missile Range, NM $42,494 Santa Teresa, NM $42,803 Playas, NM $44,402 Animas, NM $44,512 Anthony, NM $42,793

Arenas Valley, NM $44,433 Bayard, NM $44,392 Berino, NM $42,599 Buckhorn, NM $44,438 Santa Clara, NM $44,469 Chamberino, NM $42,643 Cliff, NM $44,386 Columbus, NM $44,267

Deming, NM $44,277 Dona Ana, NM $42,357 Fairacres, NM $42,483 Faywood, NM $44,257 Fort Bayard, NM $44,427 Gila, NM $44,321 Glenwood, NM $44,356 Hachita, NM $44,267

Hanover, NM $44,276 Hillsboro, NM $44,186 Hurley, NM $44,362 La Mesa, NM $43,166 Lordsburg, NM $44,370 Mesilla, NM $42,356 Mesilla Park, NM $42,361 Mesquite, NM $42,397

Mimbres, NM $44,312 Mule Creek, NM $44,431 Organ, NM $42,383 Pinos Altos, NM $44,385 Radium Springs, NM $42,373 Redrock, NM $44,272 Rodeo, NM $44,568 San Miguel, NM $42,381

Silver City, NM $44,386 Sunland Park, NM $42,575 Tyrone, NM $44,517 Vado, NM $42,414 Chaparral, NM $42,949 Clovis, NM $44,301 Cannon Afb, NM $44,203 Broadview, NM $44,172

Causey, NM $44,096 Crossroads, NM $43,991 Dora, NM $44,201 Elida, NM $44,017 Floyd, NM $44,124 Fort Sumner, NM $44,089 Grady, NM $44,214 House, NM $44,179

Kenna, NM $44,018 Lingo, NM $44,093 Melrose, NM $44,186 Milnesand, NM $44,000 Pep, NM $44,060 Portales, NM $44,222 Rogers, NM $44,072 Saint Vrain, NM $44,214

Taiban, NM $44,073 Texico, NM $44,231 Yeso, NM $43,914 Roswell, NM $43,964 Artesia, NM $44,051 Caprock, NM $43,962 Carlsbad, NM $44,080 Dexter, NM $43,996

Eunice, NM $44,119 Hagerman, NM $44,018 Hobbs, NM $44,184 Hope, NM $43,856 Jal, NM $44,068 Lake Arthur, NM $43,945 Lakewood, NM $44,010 Loco Hills, NM $44,092

Loving, NM $44,069 Lovington, NM $44,141 Mcdonald, NM $44,021 Malaga, NM $44,026 Maljamar, NM $43,983 Monument, NM $44,087 Tatum, NM $44,049 Whites City, NM $44,123

Carrizozo, NM $43,756 Alamogordo, NM $43,617 Alto, NM $43,762 Bent, NM $43,625 Capitan, NM $43,661 Cloudcroft, NM $43,620 Corona, NM $43,946 Encino, NM $44,299

Fort Stanton, NM $43,679 Glencoe, NM $43,648 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $43,612 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $43,612 Hondo, NM $43,688 La Luz, NM $43,612 Lincoln, NM $43,561 Mayhill, NM $43,711

Mescalero, NM $43,631 Nogal, NM $43,819 Orogrande, NM $43,634 Picacho, NM $43,679 Pinon, NM $43,843 Ruidoso, NM $43,846 Ruidoso Downs, NM $43,786 Sacramento, NM $43,651

San Patricio, NM $43,703 Sunspot, NM $43,612 Timberon, NM $43,706 Tinnie, NM $43,653 Tularosa, NM $43,641 Vaughn, NM $44,121 Weed, NM $43,705 Tucumcari, NM $44,340

Amistad, NM $44,283 Bard, NM $44,212 Capulin, NM $44,712 Clayton, NM $44,369 Conchas Dam, NM $44,409 Cuervo, NM $44,195 Des Moines, NM $44,536 Folsom, NM $44,605

Garita, NM $44,324 Gladstone, NM $44,413 Grenville, NM $44,404 Logan, NM $44,338 Mcalister, NM $44,201 Nara Visa, NM $44,233 Newkirk, NM $44,282 Quay, NM $44,308

San Jon, NM $44,260 Santa Rosa, NM $44,308 Sedan, NM $44,323 Trementina, NM $44,321

Transmitter Engineer Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Transmitter Engineer salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $45,284. While startup companies pay approximate $45,284.

Transmitter Engineer Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$45,284
Growth Stage	51~500	$45,284
Established	501~5000	$45,284
Enterprise	5000+	$45,284

Transmitter Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Transmitter Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$40,262

Average $45,284/year

$50,177

$3,355

Average $3,774/month

$4,181

$774

Average $871/week

$965

$19

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,177	$4,181	$965	$24
Average	$45,284	$3,774	$871	$22
25th Percentile	$40,262	$3,355	$774	$19

Salaries of jobs related to Transmitter Engineer

Find Your Next Transmitter Engineer Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Transmitter Engineer job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Cost of Living In New Mexico

Cost of Living in New Mexico is

-7.4% Lower

than the National Average

Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.

Explore Cost of Living Calculator

Empower Your Team

Salary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.

Find Salary.com Comp Consulting

See Salary Trends in 2025

Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.

Price Your Company Jobs and Make Pay Fair

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.