Data Science Engineer Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Data Science Engineer make in New Mexico?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Science Engineer in New Mexico is $137,257 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $66.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $158,852
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $127,659 to $148,561
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $118,920

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Data Science Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$148,561	$12,380	$2,857	$71
Average	$137,257	$11,438	$2,640	$66
25th Percentile	$127,659	$10,638	$2,455	$61

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Key Factors That Influence Data Science Engineer Salaries

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

How Experience Level Affects Data Science Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Science Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $167,442
Early Career (1-2 years): $108,139
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $136,426
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $178,088
Expert (over 8 years): $217,224

Levels	Salary
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$167,442
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$108,139
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$136,426
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$178,088
Data Scie... Level Data Science Engineer	$217,224

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How Do Data Science 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 Data Science Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $164,080.
California: $163,458.
Massachusetts: $161,280.

District of Columbia $164,080 California $163,458 Massachusetts $161,280 Washington $160,687 New Jersey $160,627 Alaska $160,420 Connecticut $158,375 New York $157,545

Hawaii $154,892 Rhode Island $153,648 Maryland $152,803 Minnesota $151,647 Colorado $151,202 Illinois $151,054 Oregon $150,491 Delaware $150,076

New Hampshire $149,815 Virginia $149,231 Pennsylvania $147,527 Nevada $146,668 North Dakota $146,386 Michigan $145,941 Wisconsin $145,778 Vermont $145,452

Texas $144,548 Maine $144,489 Arizona $144,400 Ohio $144,296 Georgia $142,933 Indiana $142,251 Wyoming $142,118 Utah $141,911

Iowa $141,822 Kansas $141,110 Louisiana $140,903 North Carolina $140,829 Missouri $140,799 Florida $140,221 Montana $139,910 Nebraska $139,614

Kentucky $139,451 South Carolina $138,858 Tennessee $138,487 Idaho $138,339 New Mexico $137,257 Oklahoma $137,020 Alabama $136,146 South Dakota $134,679

Arkansas $133,878 West Virginia $133,449 Mississippi $132,159

Top Paying Cities for Data Science 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: $137,554
Belen: $137,109
Bernalillo: $138,295

Algodones, NM $137,554 Belen, NM $137,109 Bernalillo, NM $138,295 Bluewater, NM $137,109 Bosque, NM $137,109 Casa Blanca, NM $137,109 Cedar Crest, NM $138,443 Cedarvale, NM $137,109

Cerrillos, NM $137,554 Claunch, NM $137,109 Coyote, NM $137,820 Cuba, NM $137,820 Cubero, NM $137,109 Edgewood, NM $137,257 Estancia, NM $137,109 Gallina, NM $137,820

Counselor, NM $137,820 Grants, NM $137,109 Milan, NM $137,109 Isleta, NM $138,591 Jarales, NM $137,109 Jemez Pueblo, NM $137,361 Jemez Springs, NM $137,702 Laguna, NM $137,109

La Jara, NM $137,820 La Joya, NM $137,109 Lindrith, NM $137,820 Los Lunas, NM $137,998 Mcintosh, NM $137,109 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $137,109 Moriarty, NM $137,154 Mountainair, NM $137,109

Nageezi, NM $137,465 New Laguna, NM $137,109 Paguate, NM $137,109 Pena Blanca, NM $137,939 Peralta, NM $138,146 Placitas, NM $137,850 Ponderosa, NM $137,702 Prewitt, NM $137,109

Regina, NM $137,820 Sandia Park, NM $138,295 Corrales, NM $139,184 San Fidel, NM $137,109 San Rafael, NM $137,109 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $137,539 San Ysidro, NM $137,242 Stanley, NM $137,465

Tijeras, NM $138,443 Tome, NM $137,257 Torreon, NM $137,109 Veguita, NM $137,109 Willard, NM $137,109 Youngsville, NM $137,820 Bosque Farms, NM $138,443 Clines Corners, NM $137,465

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $137,954 Cochiti Lake, NM $138,161 Albuquerque, NM $139,332 Kirtland Afb, NM $139,332 Rio Rancho, NM $138,887 Gallup, NM $137,109 Brimhall, NM $137,109 Church Rock, NM $137,109

Continental Divide, NM $137,109 Crownpoint, NM $137,109 Fence Lake, NM $137,109 Fort Wingate, NM $137,109 Gamerco, NM $137,109 Mentmore, NM $137,109 Mexican Springs, NM $137,109 Ramah, NM $137,109

Rehoboth, NM $137,109 Thoreau, NM $137,109 Tohatchi, NM $137,109 Vanderwagen, NM $137,109 Zuni, NM $137,109 Navajo, NM $139,095 Jamestown, NM $137,109 Pinehill, NM $137,109

Sheep Springs, NM $137,109 Smith Lake, NM $137,109 Yatahey, NM $137,109 Farmington, NM $137,465 Aztec, NM $137,465 Blanco, NM $137,465 Bloomfield, NM $137,465 Flora Vista, NM $137,465

Fruitland, NM $137,465 Kirtland, NM $137,465 La Plata, NM $137,465 Navajo Dam, NM $137,820 Shiprock, NM $137,465 Waterflow, NM $137,465 Newcomb, NM $137,109 Sanostee, NM $137,465

Santa Fe, NM $140,043 Abiquiu, NM $137,820 Alcalde, NM $137,820 Amalia, NM $137,820 Arroyo Hondo, NM $137,820 Arroyo Seco, NM $137,820 Canjilon, NM $137,820 Canones, NM $137,820

Carson, NM $137,820 Cebolla, NM $137,820 Cerro, NM $137,820 Chama, NM $137,820 Chamisal, NM $137,820 Chimayo, NM $138,561 Cordova, NM $138,265 Costilla, NM $137,820

Taos Ski Valley, NM $137,820 Dixon, NM $137,820 Dulce, NM $137,820 El Prado, NM $137,820 El Rito, NM $137,820 Embudo, NM $137,820 Espanola, NM $138,413 Glorieta, NM $139,451

Hernandez, NM $137,820 Ilfeld, NM $137,820 La Madera, NM $137,820 Lamy, NM $139,154 Llano, NM $137,820 Los Alamos, NM $138,265 White Rock, NM $139,154 Medanales, NM $137,820

Ojo Caliente, NM $137,820 Los Ojos, NM $137,820 Pecos, NM $138,710 Penasco, NM $137,820 Petaca, NM $137,820 Questa, NM $137,820 Ranchos De Taos, NM $137,820 Red River, NM $137,820

Ribera, NM $137,820 Rowe, NM $138,265 San Cristobal, NM $137,820 San Jose, NM $137,969 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $137,820 Santa Cruz, NM $138,561 Serafina, NM $137,820 Taos, NM $137,820

Tererro, NM $139,006 Tesuque, NM $140,043 Tierra Amarilla, NM $137,820 Trampas, NM $137,820 Tres Piedras, NM $137,820 Truchas, NM $137,820 Vadito, NM $137,820 Valdez, NM $137,820

Vallecitos, NM $137,820 Velarde, NM $137,820 Villanueva, NM $137,820 Spaceport City, NM $126,158 Las Vegas, NM $137,820 Angel Fire, NM $137,820 Anton Chico, NM $137,820 Buena Vista, NM $137,820

Chacon, NM $137,820 Cimarron, NM $137,820 Cleveland, NM $137,820 Eagle Nest, NM $137,820 Guadalupita, NM $137,820 Holman, NM $137,820 La Loma, NM $137,820 Maxwell, NM $137,820

Miami, NM $137,820 Mills, NM $137,820 Montezuma, NM $137,820 Mora, NM $137,820 Mosquero, NM $137,820 Ocate, NM $137,820 Ojo Feliz, NM $137,820 Rainsville, NM $137,820

Raton, NM $141,940 Rociada, NM $137,820 Roy, NM $137,820 Sapello, NM $137,820 Solano, NM $137,820 Springer, NM $137,820 Ute Park, NM $137,820 Valmora, NM $137,820

Wagon Mound, NM $137,820 Watrous, NM $137,820 Socorro, NM $137,109 Aragon, NM $137,109 Datil, NM $137,109 Lemitar, NM $137,109 Luna, NM $136,828 Magdalena, NM $137,109

Pie Town, NM $137,109 Polvadera, NM $137,109 Quemado, NM $137,109 Reserve, NM $134,116 San Acacia, NM $137,109 San Antonio, NM $133,538 Truth Or Consequences, NM $126,158 Arrey, NM $126,158

Caballo, NM $126,158 Derry, NM $126,158 Elephant Butte, NM $126,158 Garfield, NM $126,158 Hatch, NM $126,158 Monticello, NM $128,054 Rincon, NM $126,158 Salem, NM $126,158

Williamsburg, NM $126,158 Winston, NM $126,158 Las Cruces, NM $128,380 White Sands Missile Range, NM $127,343 Santa Teresa, NM $128,884 Playas, NM $126,158 Animas, NM $132,619 Anthony, NM $128,410

Arenas Valley, NM $126,158 Bayard, NM $126,158 Berino, NM $126,899 Buckhorn, NM $126,158 Santa Clara, NM $126,158 Chamberino, NM $126,899 Cliff, NM $126,158 Columbus, NM $127,002

Deming, NM $126,158 Dona Ana, NM $128,380 Fairacres, NM $127,195 Faywood, NM $126,158 Fort Bayard, NM $126,158 Gila, NM $126,158 Glenwood, NM $132,619 Hachita, NM $126,158

Hanover, NM $126,158 Hillsboro, NM $126,158 Hurley, NM $126,158 La Mesa, NM $127,788 Lordsburg, NM $126,158 Mesilla, NM $128,380 Mesilla Park, NM $128,380 Mesquite, NM $128,232

Mimbres, NM $126,158 Mule Creek, NM $132,619 Organ, NM $128,084 Pinos Altos, NM $126,158 Radium Springs, NM $127,491 Redrock, NM $126,158 Rodeo, NM $139,095 San Miguel, NM $128,232

Silver City, NM $126,158 Sunland Park, NM $129,047 Tyrone, NM $126,158 Vado, NM $127,639 Chaparral, NM $128,336 Clovis, NM $132,352 Cannon Afb, NM $132,352 Broadview, NM $133,597

Causey, NM $131,107 Crossroads, NM $131,107 Dora, NM $131,107 Elida, NM $131,107 Floyd, NM $131,107 Fort Sumner, NM $137,820 Grady, NM $133,597 House, NM $133,597

Kenna, NM $131,107 Lingo, NM $131,107 Melrose, NM $132,352 Milnesand, NM $131,107 Pep, NM $131,107 Portales, NM $131,107 Rogers, NM $131,107 Saint Vrain, NM $132,352

Taiban, NM $134,175 Texico, NM $132,352 Yeso, NM $137,465 Roswell, NM $129,966 Artesia, NM $129,966 Caprock, NM $131,107 Carlsbad, NM $129,966 Dexter, NM $129,966

Eunice, NM $131,107 Hagerman, NM $129,966 Hobbs, NM $131,107 Hope, NM $129,966 Jal, NM $131,107 Lake Arthur, NM $129,966 Lakewood, NM $129,966 Loco Hills, NM $129,966

Loving, NM $129,966 Lovington, NM $131,107 Mcdonald, NM $131,107 Malaga, NM $129,966 Maljamar, NM $130,529 Monument, NM $131,107 Tatum, NM $131,107 Whites City, NM $129,966

Carrizozo, NM $129,966 Alamogordo, NM $132,189 Alto, NM $129,966 Bent, NM $131,003 Capitan, NM $129,966 Cloudcroft, NM $131,744 Corona, NM $137,109 Encino, NM $137,465

Fort Stanton, NM $129,966 Glencoe, NM $129,966 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $132,189 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $132,189 Hondo, NM $129,966 La Luz, NM $132,189 Lincoln, NM $129,966 Mayhill, NM $129,966

Mescalero, NM $130,707 Nogal, NM $129,966 Orogrande, NM $128,188 Picacho, NM $129,966 Pinon, NM $129,966 Ruidoso, NM $129,966 Ruidoso Downs, NM $129,966 Sacramento, NM $130,114

San Patricio, NM $129,966 Sunspot, NM $131,893 Timberon, NM $130,114 Tinnie, NM $129,966 Tularosa, NM $131,744 Vaughn, NM $137,465 Weed, NM $129,966 Tucumcari, NM $133,597

Amistad, NM $133,597 Bard, NM $133,597 Capulin, NM $141,940 Clayton, NM $133,597 Conchas Dam, NM $135,701 Cuervo, NM $137,820 Des Moines, NM $141,940 Folsom, NM $141,940

Garita, NM $137,820 Gladstone, NM $137,820 Grenville, NM $137,761 Logan, NM $133,597 Mcalister, NM $133,597 Nara Visa, NM $133,597 Newkirk, NM $137,820 Quay, NM $133,597

San Jon, NM $133,597 Santa Rosa, NM $137,820 Sedan, NM $133,597 Trementina, NM $137,820

Data Science Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Science 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 April 01, 2026

$127,659

Average $137,257/year

$148,561

$10,638

Average $11,438/month

$12,380

$2,455

Average $2,640/week

$2,857

$61

Average $66/hour

$71

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$148,561	$12,380	$2,857	$71
Average	$137,257	$11,438	$2,640	$66
25th Percentile	$127,659	$10,638	$2,455	$61

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