Lab Consultant Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Lab Consultant make in New Mexico?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Lab Consultant in New Mexico is $115,473 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $153,757
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $94,367 to $135,512
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,151

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Lab Consultant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$135,512	$11,293	$2,606	$65
Average	$115,473	$9,623	$2,221	$56
25th Percentile	$94,367	$7,864	$1,815	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Lab Consultant Salaries

A Lab Consultant'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 Lab Consultant 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 Lab Consultants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $138,039.
California: $137,515.
Massachusetts: $135,683.

District of Columbia $138,039 California $137,515 Massachusetts $135,683 Washington $135,184 New Jersey $135,134 Alaska $134,960 Connecticut $133,239 New York $132,541

Hawaii $130,309 Rhode Island $129,262 Maryland $128,551 Minnesota $127,579 Colorado $127,205 Illinois $127,080 Oregon $126,606 Delaware $126,257

New Hampshire $126,038 Virginia $125,547 Pennsylvania $124,113 Nevada $123,390 North Dakota $123,153 Michigan $122,779 Wisconsin $122,642 Vermont $122,368

Texas $121,607 Maine $121,557 Arizona $121,482 Ohio $121,395 Georgia $120,248 Indiana $119,675 Wyoming $119,562 Utah $119,388

Iowa $119,313 Kansas $118,715 Louisiana $118,540 North Carolina $118,478 Missouri $118,453 Florida $117,967 Montana $117,705 Nebraska $117,455

Kentucky $117,318 South Carolina $116,820 Tennessee $116,508 Idaho $116,383 New Mexico $115,473 Oklahoma $115,274 Alabama $114,538 South Dakota $113,304

Arkansas $112,630 West Virginia $112,269 Mississippi $111,184

Top Paying Cities for Lab Consultants

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: $116,702
Belen: $116,053
Bernalillo: $116,909

Algodones, NM $116,702 Belen, NM $116,053 Bernalillo, NM $116,909 Bluewater, NM $114,454 Bosque, NM $115,200 Casa Blanca, NM $115,461 Cedar Crest, NM $117,007 Cedarvale, NM $112,419

Cerrillos, NM $116,787 Claunch, NM $112,002 Coyote, NM $115,067 Cuba, NM $114,882 Cubero, NM $115,716 Edgewood, NM $116,484 Estancia, NM $115,095 Gallina, NM $114,464

Counselor, NM $114,536 Grants, NM $114,324 Milan, NM $114,781 Isleta, NM $117,110 Jarales, NM $115,941 Jemez Pueblo, NM $116,141 Jemez Springs, NM $115,783 Laguna, NM $116,282

La Jara, NM $114,754 La Joya, NM $114,488 Lindrith, NM $114,350 Los Lunas, NM $116,667 Mcintosh, NM $115,729 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $114,958 Moriarty, NM $115,340 Mountainair, NM $114,095

Nageezi, NM $114,383 New Laguna, NM $115,660 Paguate, NM $115,739 Pena Blanca, NM $117,031 Peralta, NM $116,852 Placitas, NM $116,912 Ponderosa, NM $115,994 Prewitt, NM $114,420

Regina, NM $114,499 Sandia Park, NM $116,712 Corrales, NM $117,152 San Fidel, NM $115,037 San Rafael, NM $114,547 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $116,714 San Ysidro, NM $116,556 Stanley, NM $115,323

Tijeras, NM $116,727 Tome, NM $116,512 Torreon, NM $116,124 Veguita, NM $115,191 Willard, NM $113,890 Youngsville, NM $115,099 Bosque Farms, NM $117,066 Clines Corners, NM $114,627

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $116,802 Cochiti Lake, NM $116,954 Albuquerque, NM $117,218 Kirtland Afb, NM $117,218 Rio Rancho, NM $117,026 Gallup, NM $114,585 Brimhall, NM $114,261 Church Rock, NM $114,315

Continental Divide, NM $114,234 Crownpoint, NM $114,329 Fence Lake, NM $113,819 Fort Wingate, NM $114,275 Gamerco, NM $114,467 Mentmore, NM $114,290 Mexican Springs, NM $114,276 Ramah, NM $114,067

Rehoboth, NM $114,352 Thoreau, NM $114,358 Tohatchi, NM $114,254 Vanderwagen, NM $114,276 Zuni, NM $114,249 Navajo, NM $114,405 Jamestown, NM $114,120 Pinehill, NM $113,978

Sheep Springs, NM $114,377 Smith Lake, NM $114,804 Yatahey, NM $114,336 Farmington, NM $114,886 Aztec, NM $115,098 Blanco, NM $114,560 Bloomfield, NM $114,425 Flora Vista, NM $115,004

Fruitland, NM $114,285 Kirtland, NM $115,006 La Plata, NM $115,047 Navajo Dam, NM $114,996 Shiprock, NM $114,836 Waterflow, NM $114,777 Newcomb, NM $114,307 Sanostee, NM $114,380

Santa Fe, NM $117,817 Abiquiu, NM $114,594 Alcalde, NM $116,590 Amalia, NM $114,420 Arroyo Hondo, NM $114,259 Arroyo Seco, NM $114,391 Canjilon, NM $114,240 Canones, NM $115,281

Carson, NM $114,696 Cebolla, NM $114,307 Cerro, NM $114,341 Chama, NM $114,809 Chamisal, NM $116,281 Chimayo, NM $117,098 Cordova, NM $116,899 Costilla, NM $114,900

Taos Ski Valley, NM $114,028 Dixon, NM $116,170 Dulce, NM $114,806 El Prado, NM $114,492 El Rito, NM $115,017 Embudo, NM $115,573 Espanola, NM $116,955 Glorieta, NM $117,363

Hernandez, NM $115,868 Ilfeld, NM $116,280 La Madera, NM $114,815 Lamy, NM $116,916 Llano, NM $116,045 Los Alamos, NM $117,192 White Rock, NM $117,413 Medanales, NM $115,997

Ojo Caliente, NM $115,315 Los Ojos, NM $114,527 Pecos, NM $116,998 Penasco, NM $115,614 Petaca, NM $114,134 Questa, NM $114,462 Ranchos De Taos, NM $115,065 Red River, NM $114,135

Ribera, NM $114,870 Rowe, NM $116,389 San Cristobal, NM $114,132 San Jose, NM $116,103 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $116,670 Santa Cruz, NM $117,058 Serafina, NM $114,579 Taos, NM $114,426

Tererro, NM $117,372 Tesuque, NM $117,817 Tierra Amarilla, NM $114,426 Trampas, NM $115,519 Tres Piedras, NM $114,103 Truchas, NM $116,573 Vadito, NM $115,462 Valdez, NM $114,218

Vallecitos, NM $114,128 Velarde, NM $115,994 Villanueva, NM $114,648 Spaceport City, NM $112,310 Las Vegas, NM $113,675 Angel Fire, NM $114,011 Anton Chico, NM $113,478 Buena Vista, NM $114,521

Chacon, NM $114,602 Cimarron, NM $113,832 Cleveland, NM $115,414 Eagle Nest, NM $113,918 Guadalupita, NM $114,426 Holman, NM $115,120 La Loma, NM $113,288 Maxwell, NM $113,871

Miami, NM $113,625 Mills, NM $113,221 Montezuma, NM $116,000 Mora, NM $115,577 Mosquero, NM $113,123 Ocate, NM $113,749 Ojo Feliz, NM $114,048 Rainsville, NM $114,548

Raton, NM $114,158 Rociada, NM $116,059 Roy, NM $113,246 Sapello, NM $115,052 Solano, NM $113,108 Springer, NM $113,576 Ute Park, NM $113,886 Valmora, NM $113,579

Wagon Mound, NM $113,450 Watrous, NM $113,618 Socorro, NM $113,355 Aragon, NM $113,698 Datil, NM $113,229 Lemitar, NM $113,882 Luna, NM $113,900 Magdalena, NM $113,238

Pie Town, NM $113,615 Polvadera, NM $114,157 Quemado, NM $113,851 Reserve, NM $113,647 San Acacia, NM $114,345 San Antonio, NM $112,728 Truth Or Consequences, NM $112,704 Arrey, NM $112,685

Caballo, NM $112,763 Derry, NM $112,189 Elephant Butte, NM $112,997 Garfield, NM $111,864 Hatch, NM $110,071 Monticello, NM $112,698 Rincon, NM $109,438 Salem, NM $111,515

Williamsburg, NM $112,846 Winston, NM $112,780 Las Cruces, NM $108,005 White Sands Missile Range, NM $108,359 Santa Teresa, NM $109,147 Playas, NM $113,225 Animas, NM $113,503 Anthony, NM $109,121

Arenas Valley, NM $113,302 Bayard, NM $113,198 Berino, NM $108,626 Buckhorn, NM $113,315 Santa Clara, NM $113,396 Chamberino, NM $108,739 Cliff, NM $113,184 Columbus, NM $112,880

Deming, NM $112,906 Dona Ana, NM $108,009 Fairacres, NM $108,332 Faywood, NM $112,854 Fort Bayard, NM $113,288 Gila, NM $113,017 Glenwood, NM $113,105 Hachita, NM $112,880

Hanover, NM $112,904 Hillsboro, NM $112,673 Hurley, NM $113,122 La Mesa, NM $110,071 Lordsburg, NM $113,142 Mesilla, NM $108,008 Mesilla Park, NM $108,019 Mesquite, NM $108,111

Mimbres, NM $112,993 Mule Creek, NM $113,299 Organ, NM $108,075 Pinos Altos, NM $113,182 Radium Springs, NM $108,051 Redrock, NM $112,894 Rodeo, NM $113,647 San Miguel, NM $108,070

Silver City, NM $113,183 Sunland Park, NM $108,566 Tyrone, NM $113,518 Vado, NM $108,155 Chaparral, NM $109,519 Clovis, NM $112,966 Cannon Afb, NM $112,717 Broadview, NM $112,637

Causey, NM $112,443 Crossroads, NM $112,177 Dora, NM $112,710 Elida, NM $112,243 Floyd, NM $112,516 Fort Sumner, NM $112,425 Grady, NM $112,744 House, NM $112,654

Kenna, NM $112,244 Lingo, NM $112,436 Melrose, NM $112,673 Milnesand, NM $112,199 Pep, NM $112,352 Portales, NM $112,764 Rogers, NM $112,384 Saint Vrain, NM $112,745

Taiban, NM $112,386 Texico, NM $112,789 Yeso, NM $111,978 Roswell, NM $112,108 Artesia, NM $112,330 Caprock, NM $112,102 Carlsbad, NM $112,404 Dexter, NM $112,188

Eunice, NM $112,503 Hagerman, NM $112,244 Hobbs, NM $112,668 Hope, NM $111,833 Jal, NM $112,371 Lake Arthur, NM $112,058 Lakewood, NM $112,225 Loco Hills, NM $112,432

Loving, NM $112,375 Lovington, NM $112,559 Mcdonald, NM $112,253 Malaga, NM $112,265 Maljamar, NM $112,155 Monument, NM $112,420 Tatum, NM $112,325 Whites City, NM $112,513

Carrizozo, NM $111,577 Alamogordo, NM $111,222 Alto, NM $111,593 Bent, NM $111,243 Capitan, NM $111,334 Cloudcroft, NM $111,230 Corona, NM $112,062 Encino, NM $112,962

Fort Stanton, NM $111,381 Glencoe, NM $111,301 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $111,209 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $111,209 Hondo, NM $111,404 La Luz, NM $111,209 Lincoln, NM $111,080 Mayhill, NM $111,461

Mescalero, NM $111,259 Nogal, NM $111,737 Orogrande, NM $111,265 Picacho, NM $111,380 Pinon, NM $111,799 Ruidoso, NM $111,805 Ruidoso Downs, NM $111,653 Sacramento, NM $111,309

San Patricio, NM $111,441 Sunspot, NM $111,209 Timberon, NM $111,450 Tinnie, NM $111,315 Tularosa, NM $111,283 Vaughn, NM $112,507 Weed, NM $111,447 Tucumcari, NM $113,066

Amistad, NM $112,920 Bard, NM $112,739 Capulin, NM $114,016 Clayton, NM $113,139 Conchas Dam, NM $113,241 Cuervo, NM $112,697 Des Moines, NM $113,566 Folsom, NM $113,741

Garita, NM $113,024 Gladstone, NM $113,251 Grenville, NM $113,230 Logan, NM $113,062 Mcalister, NM $112,712 Nara Visa, NM $112,794 Newkirk, NM $112,918 Quay, NM $112,983

San Jon, NM $112,862 Santa Rosa, NM $112,983 Sedan, NM $113,023 Trementina, NM $113,018

Lab Consultant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Lab Consultant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Lab Consultant positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Lab Consultant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Lab Consultant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$127,020	$61.0	10%

Lab Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Lab Consultant'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

$94,367

Average $115,473/year

$135,512

$7,864

Average $9,623/month

$11,293

$1,815

Average $2,221/week

$2,606

$45

Average $56/hour

$65

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$135,512	$11,293	$2,606	$65
Average	$115,473	$9,623	$2,221	$56
25th Percentile	$94,367	$7,864	$1,815	$45

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