Human Resources Professional Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Human Resources Professional make in New Mexico?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Human Resources Professional in New Mexico is $47,039 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,274
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,856 to $53,443
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,138

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Human Resources Professional Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,443	$4,454	$1,028	$26
Average	$47,039	$3,920	$905	$23
25th Percentile	$41,856	$3,488	$805	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Human Resources Professional Salaries

A Human Resources Professional'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 Human Resources Professional Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Human Resources Professional'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): $39,883
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,399
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,902
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $95,710
Expert (over 8 years): $111,856

Levels	Salary
Human Res... Level Human Resources Professional	$39,883
Human Res... Level Human Resources Professional	$47,399
Human Res... Level Human Resources Professional	$54,902
Human Res... Level Human Resources Professional	$95,710
Human Res... Level Human Resources Professional	$111,856

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How Do Human Resources Professional 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 Human Resources Professionals. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,231.
California: $56,018.
Massachusetts: $55,271.

District of Columbia $56,231 California $56,018 Massachusetts $55,271 Washington $55,068 New Jersey $55,048 Alaska $54,977 Connecticut $54,276 New York $53,992

Hawaii $53,083 Rhode Island $52,656 Maryland $52,366 Minnesota $51,970 Colorado $51,818 Illinois $51,767 Oregon $51,574 Delaware $51,432

New Hampshire $51,343 Virginia $51,143 Pennsylvania $50,558 Nevada $50,264 North Dakota $50,167 Michigan $50,015 Wisconsin $49,959 Vermont $49,847

Texas $49,538 Maine $49,517 Arizona $49,487 Ohio $49,451 Georgia $48,984 Indiana $48,750 Wyoming $48,705 Utah $48,634

Iowa $48,603 Kansas $48,359 Louisiana $48,288 North Carolina $48,263 Missouri $48,253 Florida $48,055 Montana $47,948 Nebraska $47,846

Kentucky $47,791 South Carolina $47,587 Tennessee $47,460 Idaho $47,410 New Mexico $47,039 Oklahoma $46,958 Alabama $46,658 South Dakota $46,155

Arkansas $45,881 West Virginia $45,734 Mississippi $45,292

Top Paying Cities for Human Resources Professionals

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: $47,140
Belen: $46,988
Bernalillo: $47,394

Algodones, NM $47,140 Belen, NM $46,988 Bernalillo, NM $47,394 Bluewater, NM $46,988 Bosque, NM $46,988 Casa Blanca, NM $46,988 Cedar Crest, NM $47,445 Cedarvale, NM $46,988

Cerrillos, NM $47,140 Claunch, NM $46,988 Coyote, NM $47,232 Cuba, NM $47,232 Cubero, NM $46,988 Edgewood, NM $47,039 Estancia, NM $46,988 Gallina, NM $47,232

Counselor, NM $47,232 Grants, NM $46,988 Milan, NM $46,988 Isleta, NM $47,496 Jarales, NM $46,988 Jemez Pueblo, NM $47,074 Jemez Springs, NM $47,191 Laguna, NM $46,988

La Jara, NM $47,232 La Joya, NM $46,988 Lindrith, NM $47,232 Los Lunas, NM $47,293 Mcintosh, NM $46,988 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $46,988 Moriarty, NM $47,003 Mountainair, NM $46,988

Nageezi, NM $47,110 New Laguna, NM $46,988 Paguate, NM $46,988 Pena Blanca, NM $47,273 Peralta, NM $47,344 Placitas, NM $47,242 Ponderosa, NM $47,191 Prewitt, NM $46,988

Regina, NM $47,232 Sandia Park, NM $47,394 Corrales, NM $47,699 San Fidel, NM $46,988 San Rafael, NM $46,988 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $47,135 San Ysidro, NM $47,034 Stanley, NM $47,110

Tijeras, NM $47,445 Tome, NM $47,039 Torreon, NM $46,988 Veguita, NM $46,988 Willard, NM $46,988 Youngsville, NM $47,232 Bosque Farms, NM $47,445 Clines Corners, NM $47,110

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $47,278 Cochiti Lake, NM $47,349 Albuquerque, NM $47,750 Kirtland Afb, NM $47,750 Rio Rancho, NM $47,598 Gallup, NM $46,988 Brimhall, NM $46,988 Church Rock, NM $46,988

Continental Divide, NM $46,988 Crownpoint, NM $46,988 Fence Lake, NM $46,988 Fort Wingate, NM $46,988 Gamerco, NM $46,988 Mentmore, NM $46,988 Mexican Springs, NM $46,988 Ramah, NM $46,988

Rehoboth, NM $46,988 Thoreau, NM $46,988 Tohatchi, NM $46,988 Vanderwagen, NM $46,988 Zuni, NM $46,988 Navajo, NM $47,669 Jamestown, NM $46,988 Pinehill, NM $46,988

Sheep Springs, NM $46,988 Smith Lake, NM $46,988 Yatahey, NM $46,988 Farmington, NM $47,110 Aztec, NM $47,110 Blanco, NM $47,110 Bloomfield, NM $47,110 Flora Vista, NM $47,110

Fruitland, NM $47,110 Kirtland, NM $47,110 La Plata, NM $47,110 Navajo Dam, NM $47,232 Shiprock, NM $47,110 Waterflow, NM $47,110 Newcomb, NM $46,988 Sanostee, NM $47,110

Santa Fe, NM $47,994 Abiquiu, NM $47,232 Alcalde, NM $47,232 Amalia, NM $47,232 Arroyo Hondo, NM $47,232 Arroyo Seco, NM $47,232 Canjilon, NM $47,232 Canones, NM $47,232

Carson, NM $47,232 Cebolla, NM $47,232 Cerro, NM $47,232 Chama, NM $47,232 Chamisal, NM $47,232 Chimayo, NM $47,486 Cordova, NM $47,384 Costilla, NM $47,232

Taos Ski Valley, NM $47,232 Dixon, NM $47,232 Dulce, NM $47,232 El Prado, NM $47,232 El Rito, NM $47,232 Embudo, NM $47,232 Espanola, NM $47,435 Glorieta, NM $47,791

Hernandez, NM $47,232 Ilfeld, NM $47,232 La Madera, NM $47,232 Lamy, NM $47,689 Llano, NM $47,232 Los Alamos, NM $47,384 White Rock, NM $47,689 Medanales, NM $47,232

Ojo Caliente, NM $47,232 Los Ojos, NM $47,232 Pecos, NM $47,537 Penasco, NM $47,232 Petaca, NM $47,232 Questa, NM $47,232 Ranchos De Taos, NM $47,232 Red River, NM $47,232

Ribera, NM $47,232 Rowe, NM $47,384 San Cristobal, NM $47,232 San Jose, NM $47,283 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $47,232 Santa Cruz, NM $47,486 Serafina, NM $47,232 Taos, NM $47,232

Tererro, NM $47,638 Tesuque, NM $47,994 Tierra Amarilla, NM $47,232 Trampas, NM $47,232 Tres Piedras, NM $47,232 Truchas, NM $47,232 Vadito, NM $47,232 Valdez, NM $47,232

Vallecitos, NM $47,232 Velarde, NM $47,232 Villanueva, NM $47,232 Spaceport City, NM $43,235 Las Vegas, NM $47,232 Angel Fire, NM $47,232 Anton Chico, NM $47,232 Buena Vista, NM $47,232

Chacon, NM $47,232 Cimarron, NM $47,232 Cleveland, NM $47,232 Eagle Nest, NM $47,232 Guadalupita, NM $47,232 Holman, NM $47,232 La Loma, NM $47,232 Maxwell, NM $47,232

Miami, NM $47,232 Mills, NM $47,232 Montezuma, NM $47,232 Mora, NM $47,232 Mosquero, NM $47,232 Ocate, NM $47,232 Ojo Feliz, NM $47,232 Rainsville, NM $47,232

Raton, NM $48,644 Rociada, NM $47,232 Roy, NM $47,232 Sapello, NM $47,232 Solano, NM $47,232 Springer, NM $47,232 Ute Park, NM $47,232 Valmora, NM $47,232

Wagon Mound, NM $47,232 Watrous, NM $47,232 Socorro, NM $46,988 Aragon, NM $46,988 Datil, NM $46,988 Lemitar, NM $46,988 Luna, NM $46,892 Magdalena, NM $46,988

Pie Town, NM $46,988 Polvadera, NM $46,988 Quemado, NM $46,988 Reserve, NM $45,962 San Acacia, NM $46,988 San Antonio, NM $45,764 Truth Or Consequences, NM $43,235 Arrey, NM $43,235

Caballo, NM $43,235 Derry, NM $43,235 Elephant Butte, NM $43,235 Garfield, NM $43,235 Hatch, NM $43,235 Monticello, NM $43,885 Rincon, NM $43,235 Salem, NM $43,235

Williamsburg, NM $43,235 Winston, NM $43,235 Las Cruces, NM $43,997 White Sands Missile Range, NM $43,641 Santa Teresa, NM $44,169 Playas, NM $43,235 Animas, NM $45,449 Anthony, NM $44,007

Arenas Valley, NM $43,235 Bayard, NM $43,235 Berino, NM $43,489 Buckhorn, NM $43,235 Santa Clara, NM $43,235 Chamberino, NM $43,489 Cliff, NM $43,235 Columbus, NM $43,524

Deming, NM $43,235 Dona Ana, NM $43,997 Fairacres, NM $43,590 Faywood, NM $43,235 Fort Bayard, NM $43,235 Gila, NM $43,235 Glenwood, NM $45,449 Hachita, NM $43,235

Hanover, NM $43,235 Hillsboro, NM $43,235 Hurley, NM $43,235 La Mesa, NM $43,794 Lordsburg, NM $43,235 Mesilla, NM $43,997 Mesilla Park, NM $43,997 Mesquite, NM $43,946

Mimbres, NM $43,235 Mule Creek, NM $45,449 Organ, NM $43,895 Pinos Altos, NM $43,235 Radium Springs, NM $43,692 Redrock, NM $43,235 Rodeo, NM $47,669 San Miguel, NM $43,946

Silver City, NM $43,235 Sunland Park, NM $44,225 Tyrone, NM $43,235 Vado, NM $43,743 Chaparral, NM $43,982 Clovis, NM $45,358 Cannon Afb, NM $45,358 Broadview, NM $45,784

Causey, NM $44,931 Crossroads, NM $44,931 Dora, NM $44,931 Elida, NM $44,931 Floyd, NM $44,931 Fort Sumner, NM $47,232 Grady, NM $45,784 House, NM $45,784

Kenna, NM $44,931 Lingo, NM $44,931 Melrose, NM $45,358 Milnesand, NM $44,931 Pep, NM $44,931 Portales, NM $44,931 Rogers, NM $44,931 Saint Vrain, NM $45,358

Taiban, NM $45,983 Texico, NM $45,358 Yeso, NM $47,110 Roswell, NM $44,540 Artesia, NM $44,540 Caprock, NM $44,931 Carlsbad, NM $44,540 Dexter, NM $44,540

Eunice, NM $44,931 Hagerman, NM $44,540 Hobbs, NM $44,931 Hope, NM $44,540 Jal, NM $44,931 Lake Arthur, NM $44,540 Lakewood, NM $44,540 Loco Hills, NM $44,540

Loving, NM $44,540 Lovington, NM $44,931 Mcdonald, NM $44,931 Malaga, NM $44,540 Maljamar, NM $44,733 Monument, NM $44,931 Tatum, NM $44,931 Whites City, NM $44,540

Carrizozo, NM $44,540 Alamogordo, NM $45,302 Alto, NM $44,540 Bent, NM $44,896 Capitan, NM $44,540 Cloudcroft, NM $45,150 Corona, NM $46,988 Encino, NM $47,110

Fort Stanton, NM $44,540 Glencoe, NM $44,540 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $45,302 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $45,302 Hondo, NM $44,540 La Luz, NM $45,302 Lincoln, NM $44,540 Mayhill, NM $44,540

Mescalero, NM $44,794 Nogal, NM $44,540 Orogrande, NM $43,931 Picacho, NM $44,540 Pinon, NM $44,540 Ruidoso, NM $44,540 Ruidoso Downs, NM $44,540 Sacramento, NM $44,591

San Patricio, NM $44,540 Sunspot, NM $45,200 Timberon, NM $44,591 Tinnie, NM $44,540 Tularosa, NM $45,150 Vaughn, NM $47,110 Weed, NM $44,540 Tucumcari, NM $45,784

Amistad, NM $45,784 Bard, NM $45,784 Capulin, NM $48,644 Clayton, NM $45,784 Conchas Dam, NM $46,506 Cuervo, NM $47,232 Des Moines, NM $48,644 Folsom, NM $48,644

Garita, NM $47,232 Gladstone, NM $47,232 Grenville, NM $47,212 Logan, NM $45,784 Mcalister, NM $45,784 Nara Visa, NM $45,784 Newkirk, NM $47,232 Quay, NM $45,784

San Jon, NM $45,784 Santa Rosa, NM $47,232 Sedan, NM $45,784 Trementina, NM $47,232

Human Resources Professional Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Resources Professional'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 January 01, 2026

$41,856

Average $47,039/year

$53,443

$3,488

Average $3,920/month

$4,454

$805

Average $905/week

$1,028

$20

Average $23/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,443	$4,454	$1,028	$26
Average	$47,039	$3,920	$905	$23
25th Percentile	$41,856	$3,488	$805	$20

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