Environmental Engineering Technician Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Environmental Engineering Technician make in New Mexico?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Environmental Engineering Technician in New Mexico is $49,950 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Environmental Engineering Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,429
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,268 to $55,435
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,915

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Environmental Engineering Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,435	$4,620	$1,066	$27
Average	$49,950	$4,162	$961	$24
25th Percentile	$46,268	$3,856	$890	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Environmental Engineering Technician Salaries

An Environmental Engineering Technician'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 Environmental Engineering Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Environmental Engineering Technician'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): $48,807
Early Career (1-2 years): $57,070
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $63,600
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $79,056
Expert (over 8 years): $85,123

Levels	Salary
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering Technician	$48,807
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering Technician	$57,070
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering Technician	$63,600
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering Technician	$79,056
Environme... Level Environmental Engineering Technician	$85,123

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How Do Environmental Engineering Technician 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 Environmental Engineering Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,711.
California: $59,485.
Massachusetts: $58,692.

District of Columbia $59,711 California $59,485 Massachusetts $58,692 Washington $58,476 New Jersey $58,455 Alaska $58,379 Connecticut $57,635 New York $57,333

Hawaii $56,368 Rhode Island $55,915 Maryland $55,607 Minnesota $55,186 Colorado $55,025 Illinois $54,971 Oregon $54,766 Delaware $54,615

New Hampshire $54,520 Virginia $54,307 Pennsylvania $53,687 Nevada $53,374 North Dakota $53,272 Michigan $53,110 Wisconsin $53,051 Vermont $52,932

Texas $52,603 Maine $52,582 Arizona $52,549 Ohio $52,512 Georgia $52,015 Indiana $51,767 Wyoming $51,719 Utah $51,643

Iowa $51,611 Kansas $51,352 Louisiana $51,277 North Carolina $51,250 Missouri $51,239 Florida $51,028 Montana $50,915 Nebraska $50,807

Kentucky $50,748 South Carolina $50,532 Tennessee $50,397 Idaho $50,344 New Mexico $49,950 Oklahoma $49,864 Alabama $49,545 South Dakota $49,011

Arkansas $48,720 West Virginia $48,564 Mississippi $48,095

Top Paying Cities for Environmental Engineering Technicians

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: $50,482
Belen: $50,201
Bernalillo: $50,571

Algodones, NM $50,482 Belen, NM $50,201 Bernalillo, NM $50,571 Bluewater, NM $49,509 Bosque, NM $49,832 Casa Blanca, NM $49,944 Cedar Crest, NM $50,613 Cedarvale, NM $48,629

Cerrillos, NM $50,518 Claunch, NM $48,448 Coyote, NM $49,774 Cuba, NM $49,694 Cubero, NM $50,055 Edgewood, NM $50,387 Estancia, NM $49,786 Gallina, NM $49,514

Counselor, NM $49,544 Grants, NM $49,453 Milan, NM $49,651 Isleta, NM $50,658 Jarales, NM $50,152 Jemez Pueblo, NM $50,239 Jemez Springs, NM $50,084 Laguna, NM $50,300

La Jara, NM $49,639 La Joya, NM $49,524 Lindrith, NM $49,464 Los Lunas, NM $50,467 Mcintosh, NM $50,060 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $49,727 Moriarty, NM $49,892 Mountainair, NM $49,354

Nageezi, NM $49,479 New Laguna, NM $50,031 Paguate, NM $50,065 Pena Blanca, NM $50,624 Peralta, NM $50,546 Placitas, NM $50,572 Ponderosa, NM $50,175 Prewitt, NM $49,494

Regina, NM $49,529 Sandia Park, NM $50,486 Corrales, NM $50,676 San Fidel, NM $49,761 San Rafael, NM $49,549 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $50,486 San Ysidro, NM $50,419 Stanley, NM $49,885

Tijeras, NM $50,492 Tome, NM $50,399 Torreon, NM $50,231 Veguita, NM $49,828 Willard, NM $49,265 Youngsville, NM $49,788 Bosque Farms, NM $50,639 Clines Corners, NM $49,584

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $50,525 Cochiti Lake, NM $50,591 Albuquerque, NM $50,705 Kirtland Afb, NM $50,705 Rio Rancho, NM $50,622 Gallup, NM $49,566 Brimhall, NM $49,426 Church Rock, NM $49,449

Continental Divide, NM $49,414 Crownpoint, NM $49,455 Fence Lake, NM $49,234 Fort Wingate, NM $49,432 Gamerco, NM $49,515 Mentmore, NM $49,438 Mexican Springs, NM $49,432 Ramah, NM $49,342

Rehoboth, NM $49,465 Thoreau, NM $49,468 Tohatchi, NM $49,422 Vanderwagen, NM $49,432 Zuni, NM $49,420 Navajo, NM $49,488 Jamestown, NM $49,365 Pinehill, NM $49,303

Sheep Springs, NM $49,476 Smith Lake, NM $49,660 Yatahey, NM $49,458 Farmington, NM $49,696 Aztec, NM $49,788 Blanco, NM $49,555 Bloomfield, NM $49,496 Flora Vista, NM $49,747

Fruitland, NM $49,436 Kirtland, NM $49,748 La Plata, NM $49,765 Navajo Dam, NM $49,743 Shiprock, NM $49,674 Waterflow, NM $49,649 Newcomb, NM $49,446 Sanostee, NM $49,477

Santa Fe, NM $50,964 Abiquiu, NM $49,570 Alcalde, NM $50,433 Amalia, NM $49,494 Arroyo Hondo, NM $49,425 Arroyo Seco, NM $49,482 Canjilon, NM $49,417 Canones, NM $49,867

Carson, NM $49,614 Cebolla, NM $49,446 Cerro, NM $49,460 Chama, NM $49,662 Chamisal, NM $50,299 Chimayo, NM $50,653 Cordova, NM $50,567 Costilla, NM $49,702

Taos Ski Valley, NM $49,325 Dixon, NM $50,251 Dulce, NM $49,661 El Prado, NM $49,525 El Rito, NM $49,752 Embudo, NM $49,993 Espanola, NM $50,591 Glorieta, NM $50,767

Hernandez, NM $50,121 Ilfeld, NM $50,299 La Madera, NM $49,665 Lamy, NM $50,574 Llano, NM $50,197 Los Alamos, NM $50,694 White Rock, NM $50,789 Medanales, NM $50,176

Ojo Caliente, NM $49,881 Los Ojos, NM $49,541 Pecos, NM $50,609 Penasco, NM $50,011 Petaca, NM $49,371 Questa, NM $49,513 Ranchos De Taos, NM $49,774 Red River, NM $49,371

Ribera, NM $49,689 Rowe, NM $50,346 San Cristobal, NM $49,370 San Jose, NM $50,222 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $50,468 Santa Cruz, NM $50,635 Serafina, NM $49,563 Taos, NM $49,497

Tererro, NM $50,771 Tesuque, NM $50,964 Tierra Amarilla, NM $49,497 Trampas, NM $49,970 Tres Piedras, NM $49,357 Truchas, NM $50,426 Vadito, NM $49,945 Valdez, NM $49,407

Vallecitos, NM $49,368 Velarde, NM $50,175 Villanueva, NM $49,593 Spaceport City, NM $48,582 Las Vegas, NM $49,172 Angel Fire, NM $49,317 Anton Chico, NM $49,087 Buena Vista, NM $49,538

Chacon, NM $49,573 Cimarron, NM $49,240 Cleveland, NM $49,925 Eagle Nest, NM $49,277 Guadalupita, NM $49,497 Holman, NM $49,797 La Loma, NM $49,004 Maxwell, NM $49,257

Miami, NM $49,151 Mills, NM $48,976 Montezuma, NM $50,178 Mora, NM $49,995 Mosquero, NM $48,933 Ocate, NM $49,204 Ojo Feliz, NM $49,333 Rainsville, NM $49,550

Raton, NM $49,381 Rociada, NM $50,203 Roy, NM $48,987 Sapello, NM $49,768 Solano, NM $48,927 Springer, NM $49,129 Ute Park, NM $49,263 Valmora, NM $49,131

Wagon Mound, NM $49,075 Watrous, NM $49,147 Socorro, NM $49,034 Aragon, NM $49,182 Datil, NM $48,979 Lemitar, NM $49,262 Luna, NM $49,269 Magdalena, NM $48,983

Pie Town, NM $49,146 Polvadera, NM $49,380 Quemado, NM $49,248 Reserve, NM $49,160 San Acacia, NM $49,462 San Antonio, NM $48,762 Truth Or Consequences, NM $48,752 Arrey, NM $48,744

Caballo, NM $48,777 Derry, NM $48,529 Elephant Butte, NM $48,879 Garfield, NM $48,389 Hatch, NM $47,613 Monticello, NM $48,749 Rincon, NM $47,339 Salem, NM $48,238

Williamsburg, NM $48,814 Winston, NM $48,785 Las Cruces, NM $46,719 White Sands Missile Range, NM $46,873 Santa Teresa, NM $47,213 Playas, NM $48,978 Animas, NM $49,098 Anthony, NM $47,202

Arenas Valley, NM $49,011 Bayard, NM $48,966 Berino, NM $46,988 Buckhorn, NM $49,016 Santa Clara, NM $49,051 Chamberino, NM $47,037 Cliff, NM $48,960 Columbus, NM $48,828

Deming, NM $48,839 Dona Ana, NM $46,721 Fairacres, NM $46,861 Faywood, NM $48,817 Fort Bayard, NM $49,004 Gila, NM $48,887 Glenwood, NM $48,926 Hachita, NM $48,828

Hanover, NM $48,838 Hillsboro, NM $48,739 Hurley, NM $48,933 La Mesa, NM $47,613 Lordsburg, NM $48,941 Mesilla, NM $46,721 Mesilla Park, NM $46,725 Mesquite, NM $46,765

Mimbres, NM $48,877 Mule Creek, NM $49,009 Organ, NM $46,750 Pinos Altos, NM $48,959 Radium Springs, NM $46,739 Redrock, NM $48,834 Rodeo, NM $49,160 San Miguel, NM $46,748

Silver City, NM $48,959 Sunland Park, NM $46,962 Tyrone, NM $49,104 Vado, NM $46,784 Chaparral, NM $47,374 Clovis, NM $48,865 Cannon Afb, NM $48,757 Broadview, NM $48,723

Causey, NM $48,639 Crossroads, NM $48,524 Dora, NM $48,755 Elida, NM $48,553 Floyd, NM $48,671 Fort Sumner, NM $48,631 Grady, NM $48,769 House, NM $48,731

Kenna, NM $48,553 Lingo, NM $48,636 Melrose, NM $48,739 Milnesand, NM $48,534 Pep, NM $48,600 Portales, NM $48,778 Rogers, NM $48,613 Saint Vrain, NM $48,770

Taiban, NM $48,615 Texico, NM $48,789 Yeso, NM $48,438 Roswell, NM $48,494 Artesia, NM $48,590 Caprock, NM $48,492 Carlsbad, NM $48,622 Dexter, NM $48,529

Eunice, NM $48,665 Hagerman, NM $48,553 Hobbs, NM $48,736 Hope, NM $48,375 Jal, NM $48,608 Lake Arthur, NM $48,473 Lakewood, NM $48,545 Loco Hills, NM $48,635

Loving, NM $48,610 Lovington, NM $48,690 Mcdonald, NM $48,557 Malaga, NM $48,562 Maljamar, NM $48,515 Monument, NM $48,629 Tatum, NM $48,588 Whites City, NM $48,670

Carrizozo, NM $48,265 Alamogordo, NM $48,111 Alto, NM $48,272 Bent, NM $48,120 Capitan, NM $48,159 Cloudcroft, NM $48,115 Corona, NM $48,474 Encino, NM $48,864

Fort Stanton, NM $48,180 Glencoe, NM $48,145 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $48,105 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $48,105 Hondo, NM $48,190 La Luz, NM $48,105 Lincoln, NM $48,049 Mayhill, NM $48,214

Mescalero, NM $48,127 Nogal, NM $48,334 Orogrande, NM $48,130 Picacho, NM $48,179 Pinon, NM $48,361 Ruidoso, NM $48,363 Ruidoso Downs, NM $48,297 Sacramento, NM $48,149

San Patricio, NM $48,206 Sunspot, NM $48,105 Timberon, NM $48,210 Tinnie, NM $48,151 Tularosa, NM $48,137 Vaughn, NM $48,667 Weed, NM $48,208 Tucumcari, NM $48,908

Amistad, NM $48,845 Bard, NM $48,767 Capulin, NM $49,319 Clayton, NM $48,940 Conchas Dam, NM $48,985 Cuervo, NM $48,749 Des Moines, NM $49,125 Folsom, NM $49,201

Garita, NM $48,891 Gladstone, NM $48,989 Grenville, NM $48,980 Logan, NM $48,907 Mcalister, NM $48,755 Nara Visa, NM $48,791 Newkirk, NM $48,845 Quay, NM $48,873

San Jon, NM $48,821 Santa Rosa, NM $48,873 Sedan, NM $48,890 Trementina, NM $48,888

Environmental Engineering Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Environmental Engineering Technician'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

$46,268

Average $49,950/year

$55,435

$3,856

Average $4,162/month

$4,620

$890

Average $961/week

$1,066

$22

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,435	$4,620	$1,066	$27
Average	$49,950	$4,162	$961	$24
25th Percentile	$46,268	$3,856	$890	$22

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