Data Scientist Senior Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Data Scientist Senior make in New Mexico?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Scientist Senior in New Mexico is $110,510 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $128,274
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $101,445 to $119,809
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $93,191

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Data Scientist Senior Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,809	$9,984	$2,304	$58
Average	$110,510	$9,209	$2,125	$53
25th Percentile	$101,445	$8,454	$1,951	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Data Scientist Senior Salaries

A Data Scientist Senior'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 Scientist Senior Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Scientist Senior'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): $70,181
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,876
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $109,827
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,160
Expert (over 8 years): $167,796

Levels	Salary
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$70,181
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$85,876
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$109,827
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$125,160
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$167,796

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How Do Data Scientist Senior 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 Scientist Seniors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $132,107.
California: $131,606.
Massachusetts: $129,852.

District of Columbia $132,107 California $131,606 Massachusetts $129,852 Washington $129,374 New Jersey $129,327 Alaska $129,160 Connecticut $127,513 New York $126,845

Hawaii $124,709 Rhode Island $123,707 Maryland $123,027 Minnesota $122,096 Colorado $121,738 Illinois $121,619 Oregon $121,165 Delaware $120,831

New Hampshire $120,621 Virginia $120,151 Pennsylvania $118,779 Nevada $118,087 North Dakota $117,860 Michigan $117,502 Wisconsin $117,371 Vermont $117,109

Texas $116,381 Maine $116,333 Arizona $116,262 Ohio $116,178 Georgia $115,080 Indiana $114,531 Wyoming $114,424 Utah $114,257

Iowa $114,185 Kansas $113,613 Louisiana $113,446 North Carolina $113,386 Missouri $113,362 Florida $112,897 Montana $112,646 Nebraska $112,408

Kentucky $112,276 South Carolina $111,799 Tennessee $111,501 Idaho $111,381 New Mexico $110,510 Oklahoma $110,320 Alabama $109,616 South Dakota $108,434

Arkansas $107,790 West Virginia $107,444 Mississippi $106,406

Top Paying Cities for Data Scientist Seniors

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: $111,687
Belen: $111,065
Bernalillo: $111,885

Algodones, NM $111,687 Belen, NM $111,065 Bernalillo, NM $111,885 Bluewater, NM $109,536 Bosque, NM $110,249 Casa Blanca, NM $110,499 Cedar Crest, NM $111,978 Cedarvale, NM $107,587

Cerrillos, NM $111,768 Claunch, NM $107,189 Coyote, NM $110,122 Cuba, NM $109,945 Cubero, NM $110,743 Edgewood, NM $111,478 Estancia, NM $110,149 Gallina, NM $109,545

Counselor, NM $109,613 Grants, NM $109,410 Milan, NM $109,848 Isleta, NM $112,077 Jarales, NM $110,958 Jemez Pueblo, NM $111,150 Jemez Springs, NM $110,808 Laguna, NM $111,285

La Jara, NM $109,822 La Joya, NM $109,568 Lindrith, NM $109,435 Los Lunas, NM $111,654 Mcintosh, NM $110,755 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $110,018 Moriarty, NM $110,383 Mountainair, NM $109,192

Nageezi, NM $109,468 New Laguna, NM $110,689 Paguate, NM $110,765 Pena Blanca, NM $112,002 Peralta, NM $111,830 Placitas, NM $111,887 Ponderosa, NM $111,009 Prewitt, NM $109,502

Regina, NM $109,579 Sandia Park, NM $111,696 Corrales, NM $112,118 San Fidel, NM $110,093 San Rafael, NM $109,624 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $111,698 San Ysidro, NM $111,547 Stanley, NM $110,367

Tijeras, NM $111,711 Tome, NM $111,504 Torreon, NM $111,133 Veguita, NM $110,241 Willard, NM $108,995 Youngsville, NM $110,153 Bosque Farms, NM $112,035 Clines Corners, NM $109,700

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $111,782 Cochiti Lake, NM $111,928 Albuquerque, NM $112,181 Kirtland Afb, NM $112,181 Rio Rancho, NM $111,997 Gallup, NM $109,661 Brimhall, NM $109,351 Church Rock, NM $109,402

Continental Divide, NM $109,324 Crownpoint, NM $109,415 Fence Lake, NM $108,927 Fort Wingate, NM $109,364 Gamerco, NM $109,548 Mentmore, NM $109,378 Mexican Springs, NM $109,365 Ramah, NM $109,165

Rehoboth, NM $109,438 Thoreau, NM $109,444 Tohatchi, NM $109,344 Vanderwagen, NM $109,365 Zuni, NM $109,339 Navajo, NM $109,488 Jamestown, NM $109,216 Pinehill, NM $109,080

Sheep Springs, NM $109,462 Smith Lake, NM $109,870 Yatahey, NM $109,422 Farmington, NM $109,949 Aztec, NM $110,151 Blanco, NM $109,637 Bloomfield, NM $109,507 Flora Vista, NM $110,062

Fruitland, NM $109,373 Kirtland, NM $110,063 La Plata, NM $110,102 Navajo Dam, NM $110,053 Shiprock, NM $109,901 Waterflow, NM $109,845 Newcomb, NM $109,395 Sanostee, NM $109,464

Santa Fe, NM $112,754 Abiquiu, NM $109,669 Alcalde, NM $111,580 Amalia, NM $109,502 Arroyo Hondo, NM $109,348 Arroyo Seco, NM $109,475 Canjilon, NM $109,330 Canones, NM $110,327

Carson, NM $109,767 Cebolla, NM $109,395 Cerro, NM $109,427 Chama, NM $109,875 Chamisal, NM $111,284 Chimayo, NM $112,065 Cordova, NM $111,875 Costilla, NM $109,962

Taos Ski Valley, NM $109,128 Dixon, NM $111,177 Dulce, NM $109,872 El Prado, NM $109,571 El Rito, NM $110,074 Embudo, NM $110,606 Espanola, NM $111,929 Glorieta, NM $112,319

Hernandez, NM $110,889 Ilfeld, NM $111,282 La Madera, NM $109,880 Lamy, NM $111,891 Llano, NM $111,058 Los Alamos, NM $112,156 White Rock, NM $112,367 Medanales, NM $111,012

Ojo Caliente, NM $110,359 Los Ojos, NM $109,605 Pecos, NM $111,970 Penasco, NM $110,645 Petaca, NM $109,229 Questa, NM $109,543 Ranchos De Taos, NM $110,120 Red River, NM $109,230

Ribera, NM $109,933 Rowe, NM $111,387 San Cristobal, NM $109,227 San Jose, NM $111,113 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $111,656 Santa Cruz, NM $112,027 Serafina, NM $109,655 Taos, NM $109,508

Tererro, NM $112,328 Tesuque, NM $112,754 Tierra Amarilla, NM $109,508 Trampas, NM $110,555 Tres Piedras, NM $109,199 Truchas, NM $111,563 Vadito, NM $110,500 Valdez, NM $109,309

Vallecitos, NM $109,223 Velarde, NM $111,009 Villanueva, NM $109,721 Spaceport City, NM $107,483 Las Vegas, NM $108,790 Angel Fire, NM $109,111 Anton Chico, NM $108,601 Buena Vista, NM $109,599

Chacon, NM $109,676 Cimarron, NM $108,940 Cleveland, NM $110,454 Eagle Nest, NM $109,023 Guadalupita, NM $109,508 Holman, NM $110,173 La Loma, NM $108,419 Maxwell, NM $108,977

Miami, NM $108,742 Mills, NM $108,356 Montezuma, NM $111,015 Mora, NM $110,610 Mosquero, NM $108,261 Ocate, NM $108,860 Ojo Feliz, NM $109,147 Rainsville, NM $109,625

Raton, NM $109,252 Rociada, NM $111,071 Roy, NM $108,379 Sapello, NM $110,107 Solano, NM $108,247 Springer, NM $108,694 Ute Park, NM $108,992 Valmora, NM $108,698

Wagon Mound, NM $108,574 Watrous, NM $108,735 Socorro, NM $108,483 Aragon, NM $108,811 Datil, NM $108,363 Lemitar, NM $108,988 Luna, NM $109,005 Magdalena, NM $108,371

Pie Town, NM $108,733 Polvadera, NM $109,251 Quemado, NM $108,958 Reserve, NM $108,762 San Acacia, NM $109,431 San Antonio, NM $107,883 Truth Or Consequences, NM $107,860 Arrey, NM $107,843

Caballo, NM $107,917 Derry, NM $107,368 Elephant Butte, NM $108,141 Garfield, NM $107,056 Hatch, NM $105,341 Monticello, NM $107,855 Rincon, NM $104,734 Salem, NM $106,722

Williamsburg, NM $107,996 Winston, NM $107,933 Las Cruces, NM $103,363 White Sands Missile Range, NM $103,702 Santa Teresa, NM $104,456 Playas, NM $108,359 Animas, NM $108,625 Anthony, NM $104,431

Arenas Valley, NM $108,433 Bayard, NM $108,333 Berino, NM $103,958 Buckhorn, NM $108,445 Santa Clara, NM $108,523 Chamberino, NM $104,066 Cliff, NM $108,320 Columbus, NM $108,029

Deming, NM $108,054 Dona Ana, NM $103,367 Fairacres, NM $103,676 Faywood, NM $108,004 Fort Bayard, NM $108,419 Gila, NM $108,160 Glenwood, NM $108,245 Hachita, NM $108,029

Hanover, NM $108,051 Hillsboro, NM $107,831 Hurley, NM $108,260 La Mesa, NM $105,341 Lordsburg, NM $108,279 Mesilla, NM $103,366 Mesilla Park, NM $103,377 Mesquite, NM $103,465

Mimbres, NM $108,137 Mule Creek, NM $108,430 Organ, NM $103,430 Pinos Altos, NM $108,317 Radium Springs, NM $103,408 Redrock, NM $108,042 Rodeo, NM $108,762 San Miguel, NM $103,425

Silver City, NM $108,319 Sunland Park, NM $103,900 Tyrone, NM $108,640 Vado, NM $103,507 Chaparral, NM $104,812 Clovis, NM $108,111 Cannon Afb, NM $107,872 Broadview, NM $107,796

Causey, NM $107,611 Crossroads, NM $107,356 Dora, NM $107,866 Elida, NM $107,419 Floyd, NM $107,680 Fort Sumner, NM $107,593 Grady, NM $107,899 House, NM $107,813

Kenna, NM $107,420 Lingo, NM $107,604 Melrose, NM $107,831 Milnesand, NM $107,377 Pep, NM $107,524 Portales, NM $107,918 Rogers, NM $107,554 Saint Vrain, NM $107,900

Taiban, NM $107,556 Texico, NM $107,942 Yeso, NM $107,166 Roswell, NM $107,290 Artesia, NM $107,503 Caprock, NM $107,284 Carlsbad, NM $107,573 Dexter, NM $107,367

Eunice, NM $107,668 Hagerman, NM $107,420 Hobbs, NM $107,826 Hope, NM $107,026 Jal, NM $107,542 Lake Arthur, NM $107,242 Lakewood, NM $107,402 Loco Hills, NM $107,600

Loving, NM $107,545 Lovington, NM $107,722 Mcdonald, NM $107,429 Malaga, NM $107,440 Maljamar, NM $107,335 Monument, NM $107,588 Tatum, NM $107,498 Whites City, NM $107,678

Carrizozo, NM $106,782 Alamogordo, NM $106,442 Alto, NM $106,797 Bent, NM $106,462 Capitan, NM $106,549 Cloudcroft, NM $106,450 Corona, NM $107,246 Encino, NM $108,107

Fort Stanton, NM $106,595 Glencoe, NM $106,518 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $106,430 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $106,430 Hondo, NM $106,616 La Luz, NM $106,430 Lincoln, NM $106,306 Mayhill, NM $106,671

Mescalero, NM $106,478 Nogal, NM $106,935 Orogrande, NM $106,484 Picacho, NM $106,593 Pinon, NM $106,994 Ruidoso, NM $107,000 Ruidoso Downs, NM $106,855 Sacramento, NM $106,525

San Patricio, NM $106,652 Sunspot, NM $106,430 Timberon, NM $106,660 Tinnie, NM $106,531 Tularosa, NM $106,500 Vaughn, NM $107,672 Weed, NM $106,658 Tucumcari, NM $108,206

Amistad, NM $108,067 Bard, NM $107,894 Capulin, NM $109,116 Clayton, NM $108,277 Conchas Dam, NM $108,375 Cuervo, NM $107,853 Des Moines, NM $108,685 Folsom, NM $108,853

Garita, NM $108,167 Gladstone, NM $108,384 Grenville, NM $108,364 Logan, NM $108,203 Mcalister, NM $107,868 Nara Visa, NM $107,946 Newkirk, NM $108,066 Quay, NM $108,128

San Jon, NM $108,012 Santa Rosa, NM $108,128 Sedan, NM $108,166 Trementina, NM $108,161

Data Scientist Senior Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Scientist Senior'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 May 01, 2026

$101,445

Average $110,510/year

$119,809

$8,454

Average $9,209/month

$9,984

$1,951

Average $2,125/week

$2,304

$49

Average $53/hour

$58

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,809	$9,984	$2,304	$58
Average	$110,510	$9,209	$2,125	$53
25th Percentile	$101,445	$8,454	$1,951	$49

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