Stylist Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Stylist make in New Mexico?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Stylist in New Mexico is $69,033 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,123
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,654 to $75,885
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,937

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Stylist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,885	$6,324	$1,459	$36
Average	$69,033	$5,753	$1,328	$33
25th Percentile	$61,654	$5,138	$1,186	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Stylist Salaries

A Stylist'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 Stylist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Stylist'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): $55,512
Early Career (1-2 years): $68,529
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,003
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $122,478
Expert (over 8 years): $116,299

Levels	Salary
Fashion D... Level Stylist	$55,512
Stylist Level Stylist	$68,529
Fashion D... Level Stylist	$88,003
Fashion D... Level Stylist	$122,478
Manager o... Level Stylist	$116,299

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How Do Stylist 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 Stylists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $82,523.
California: $82,210.
Massachusetts: $81,115.

District of Columbia $82,523 California $82,210 Massachusetts $81,115 Washington $80,817 New Jersey $80,787 Alaska $80,683 Connecticut $79,654 New York $79,237

Hawaii $77,902 Rhode Island $77,276 Maryland $76,851 Minnesota $76,270 Colorado $76,047 Illinois $75,972 Oregon $75,689 Delaware $75,480

New Hampshire $75,349 Virginia $75,055 Pennsylvania $74,198 Nevada $73,766 North Dakota $73,624 Michigan $73,401 Wisconsin $73,319 Vermont $73,155

Texas $72,700 Maine $72,670 Arizona $72,625 Ohio $72,573 Georgia $71,888 Indiana $71,545 Wyoming $71,478 Utah $71,373

Iowa $71,329 Kansas $70,971 Louisiana $70,866 North Carolina $70,829 Missouri $70,814 Florida $70,524 Montana $70,367 Nebraska $70,218

Kentucky $70,136 South Carolina $69,838 Tennessee $69,652 Idaho $69,577 New Mexico $69,033 Oklahoma $68,914 Alabama $68,474 South Dakota $67,736

Arkansas $67,334 West Virginia $67,117 Mississippi $66,469

Top Paying Cities for Stylists

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: $69,768
Belen: $69,380
Bernalillo: $69,892

Algodones, NM $69,768 Belen, NM $69,380 Bernalillo, NM $69,892 Bluewater, NM $68,424 Bosque, NM $68,870 Casa Blanca, NM $69,025 Cedar Crest, NM $69,950 Cedarvale, NM $67,207

Cerrillos, NM $69,819 Claunch, NM $66,958 Coyote, NM $68,790 Cuba, NM $68,680 Cubero, NM $69,178 Edgewood, NM $69,637 Estancia, NM $68,807 Gallina, NM $68,430

Counselor, NM $68,472 Grants, NM $68,346 Milan, NM $68,619 Isleta, NM $70,012 Jarales, NM $69,312 Jemez Pueblo, NM $69,432 Jemez Springs, NM $69,219 Laguna, NM $69,517

La Jara, NM $68,603 La Joya, NM $68,444 Lindrith, NM $68,361 Los Lunas, NM $69,747 Mcintosh, NM $69,186 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $68,725 Moriarty, NM $68,953 Mountainair, NM $68,209

Nageezi, NM $68,382 New Laguna, NM $69,145 Paguate, NM $69,192 Pena Blanca, NM $69,965 Peralta, NM $69,857 Placitas, NM $69,893 Ponderosa, NM $69,344 Prewitt, NM $68,403

Regina, NM $68,451 Sandia Park, NM $69,774 Corrales, NM $70,037 San Fidel, NM $68,772 San Rafael, NM $68,479 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $69,775 San Ysidro, NM $69,681 Stanley, NM $68,943

Tijeras, NM $69,783 Tome, NM $69,654 Torreon, NM $69,422 Veguita, NM $68,864 Willard, NM $68,086 Youngsville, NM $68,809 Bosque Farms, NM $69,985 Clines Corners, NM $68,527

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $69,827 Cochiti Lake, NM $69,918 Albuquerque, NM $70,076 Kirtland Afb, NM $70,076 Rio Rancho, NM $69,962 Gallup, NM $68,502 Brimhall, NM $68,308 Church Rock, NM $68,341

Continental Divide, NM $68,292 Crownpoint, NM $68,349 Fence Lake, NM $68,044 Fort Wingate, NM $68,317 Gamerco, NM $68,431 Mentmore, NM $68,326 Mexican Springs, NM $68,317 Ramah, NM $68,192

Rehoboth, NM $68,363 Thoreau, NM $68,367 Tohatchi, NM $68,304 Vanderwagen, NM $68,317 Zuni, NM $68,301 Navajo, NM $68,394 Jamestown, NM $68,224 Pinehill, NM $68,139

Sheep Springs, NM $68,378 Smith Lake, NM $68,633 Yatahey, NM $68,353 Farmington, NM $68,682 Aztec, NM $68,809 Blanco, NM $68,487 Bloomfield, NM $68,406 Flora Vista, NM $68,753

Fruitland, NM $68,323 Kirtland, NM $68,753 La Plata, NM $68,778 Navajo Dam, NM $68,747 Shiprock, NM $68,652 Waterflow, NM $68,617 Newcomb, NM $68,336 Sanostee, NM $68,379

Santa Fe, NM $70,434 Abiquiu, NM $68,507 Alcalde, NM $69,701 Amalia, NM $68,403 Arroyo Hondo, NM $68,307 Arroyo Seco, NM $68,386 Canjilon, NM $68,296 Canones, NM $68,918

Carson, NM $68,569 Cebolla, NM $68,336 Cerro, NM $68,356 Chama, NM $68,636 Chamisal, NM $69,516 Chimayo, NM $70,004 Cordova, NM $69,886 Costilla, NM $68,690

Taos Ski Valley, NM $68,169 Dixon, NM $69,450 Dulce, NM $68,634 El Prado, NM $68,446 El Rito, NM $68,760 Embudo, NM $69,093 Espanola, NM $69,919 Glorieta, NM $70,163

Hernandez, NM $69,269 Ilfeld, NM $69,515 La Madera, NM $68,639 Lamy, NM $69,895 Llano, NM $69,375 Los Alamos, NM $70,061 White Rock, NM $70,193 Medanales, NM $69,346

Ojo Caliente, NM $68,938 Los Ojos, NM $68,467 Pecos, NM $69,944 Penasco, NM $69,117 Petaca, NM $68,232 Questa, NM $68,428 Ranchos De Taos, NM $68,789 Red River, NM $68,233

Ribera, NM $68,672 Rowe, NM $69,581 San Cristobal, NM $68,231 San Jose, NM $69,409 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $69,748 Santa Cruz, NM $69,980 Serafina, NM $68,499 Taos, NM $68,407

Tererro, NM $70,168 Tesuque, NM $70,434 Tierra Amarilla, NM $68,407 Trampas, NM $69,061 Tres Piedras, NM $68,214 Truchas, NM $69,690 Vadito, NM $69,026 Valdez, NM $68,282

Vallecitos, NM $68,229 Velarde, NM $69,344 Villanueva, NM $68,540 Spaceport City, NM $67,142 Las Vegas, NM $67,958 Angel Fire, NM $68,159 Anton Chico, NM $67,840 Buena Vista, NM $68,463

Chacon, NM $68,512 Cimarron, NM $68,052 Cleveland, NM $68,998 Eagle Nest, NM $68,103 Guadalupita, NM $68,407 Holman, NM $68,822 La Loma, NM $67,726 Maxwell, NM $68,075

Miami, NM $67,928 Mills, NM $67,687 Montezuma, NM $69,348 Mora, NM $69,095 Mosquero, NM $67,628 Ocate, NM $68,002 Ojo Feliz, NM $68,181 Rainsville, NM $68,480

Raton, NM $68,247 Rociada, NM $69,383 Roy, NM $67,702 Sapello, NM $68,781 Solano, NM $67,619 Springer, NM $67,899 Ute Park, NM $68,084 Valmora, NM $67,901

Wagon Mound, NM $67,823 Watrous, NM $67,924 Socorro, NM $67,767 Aragon, NM $67,972 Datil, NM $67,691 Lemitar, NM $68,082 Luna, NM $68,092 Magdalena, NM $67,697

Pie Town, NM $67,922 Polvadera, NM $68,246 Quemado, NM $68,063 Reserve, NM $67,941 San Acacia, NM $68,358 San Antonio, NM $67,392 Truth Or Consequences, NM $67,378 Arrey, NM $67,366

Caballo, NM $67,413 Derry, NM $67,070 Elephant Butte, NM $67,553 Garfield, NM $66,875 Hatch, NM $65,803 Monticello, NM $67,374 Rincon, NM $65,425 Salem, NM $66,666

Williamsburg, NM $67,463 Winston, NM $67,423 Las Cruces, NM $64,568 White Sands Missile Range, NM $64,780 Santa Teresa, NM $65,251 Playas, NM $67,689 Animas, NM $67,855 Anthony, NM $65,235

Arenas Valley, NM $67,735 Bayard, NM $67,673 Berino, NM $64,940 Buckhorn, NM $67,743 Santa Clara, NM $67,791 Chamberino, NM $65,007 Cliff, NM $67,664 Columbus, NM $67,483

Deming, NM $67,498 Dona Ana, NM $64,571 Fairacres, NM $64,764 Faywood, NM $67,467 Fort Bayard, NM $67,726 Gila, NM $67,565 Glenwood, NM $67,618 Hachita, NM $67,483

Hanover, NM $67,497 Hillsboro, NM $67,359 Hurley, NM $67,627 La Mesa, NM $65,803 Lordsburg, NM $67,639 Mesilla, NM $64,570 Mesilla Park, NM $64,577 Mesquite, NM $64,632

Mimbres, NM $67,550 Mule Creek, NM $67,733 Organ, NM $64,610 Pinos Altos, NM $67,663 Radium Springs, NM $64,596 Redrock, NM $67,491 Rodeo, NM $67,941 San Miguel, NM $64,607

Silver City, NM $67,664 Sunland Park, NM $64,904 Tyrone, NM $67,864 Vado, NM $64,658 Chaparral, NM $65,473 Clovis, NM $67,534 Cannon Afb, NM $67,385 Broadview, NM $67,337

Causey, NM $67,222 Crossroads, NM $67,062 Dora, NM $67,381 Elida, NM $67,102 Floyd, NM $67,265 Fort Sumner, NM $67,211 Grady, NM $67,401 House, NM $67,348

Kenna, NM $67,103 Lingo, NM $67,217 Melrose, NM $67,359 Milnesand, NM $67,076 Pep, NM $67,167 Portales, NM $67,413 Rogers, NM $67,186 Saint Vrain, NM $67,402

Taiban, NM $67,187 Texico, NM $67,428 Yeso, NM $66,944 Roswell, NM $67,021 Artesia, NM $67,154 Caprock, NM $67,018 Carlsbad, NM $67,198 Dexter, NM $67,069

Eunice, NM $67,258 Hagerman, NM $67,103 Hobbs, NM $67,356 Hope, NM $66,857 Jal, NM $67,179 Lake Arthur, NM $66,991 Lakewood, NM $67,091 Loco Hills, NM $67,215

Loving, NM $67,181 Lovington, NM $67,291 Mcdonald, NM $67,108 Malaga, NM $67,115 Maljamar, NM $67,050 Monument, NM $67,208 Tatum, NM $67,151 Whites City, NM $67,264

Carrizozo, NM $66,704 Alamogordo, NM $66,491 Alto, NM $66,713 Bent, NM $66,504 Capitan, NM $66,558 Cloudcroft, NM $66,497 Corona, NM $66,994 Encino, NM $67,532

Fort Stanton, NM $66,587 Glencoe, NM $66,539 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $66,484 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $66,484 Hondo, NM $66,600 La Luz, NM $66,484 Lincoln, NM $66,406 Mayhill, NM $66,634

Mescalero, NM $66,514 Nogal, NM $66,799 Orogrande, NM $66,517 Picacho, NM $66,586 Pinon, NM $66,836 Ruidoso, NM $66,840 Ruidoso Downs, NM $66,749 Sacramento, NM $66,544

San Patricio, NM $66,623 Sunspot, NM $66,484 Timberon, NM $66,628 Tinnie, NM $66,547 Tularosa, NM $66,528 Vaughn, NM $67,260 Weed, NM $66,626 Tucumcari, NM $67,594

Amistad, NM $67,506 Bard, NM $67,398 Capulin, NM $68,162 Clayton, NM $67,638 Conchas Dam, NM $67,699 Cuervo, NM $67,373 Des Moines, NM $67,893 Folsom, NM $67,998

Garita, NM $67,569 Gladstone, NM $67,705 Grenville, NM $67,692 Logan, NM $67,591 Mcalister, NM $67,382 Nara Visa, NM $67,431 Newkirk, NM $67,506 Quay, NM $67,544

San Jon, NM $67,472 Santa Rosa, NM $67,544 Sedan, NM $67,568 Trementina, NM $67,565

Stylist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Stylist 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, Retail & Wholesale, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Stylist positions in MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Stylist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Stylist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Retail & Wholesale	$75,936	$37.0	10%

Stylist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Stylist'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

$61,654

Average $69,033/year

$75,885

$5,138

Average $5,753/month

$6,324

$1,186

Average $1,328/week

$1,459

$30

Average $33/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,885	$6,324	$1,459	$36
Average	$69,033	$5,753	$1,328	$33
25th Percentile	$61,654	$5,138	$1,186	$30

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