As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Budtender in New Mexico is $35,003, equivalent to $17 per hour, $673 weekly, or $2,917 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Budtender in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Budtender in New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $28,632 to $39,864. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($31,668) and 75th percentile ($37,548), while top earners (90th percentile) make $39,864 per year. This $5,880 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Customer Sales, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Mexico Budtender often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 88 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 nationwide for Budtender job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Budtender Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Budtender Salary $28,632 NM February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Budtender Salary $31,668 NM February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Budtender Salary $35,003 NM February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Budtender Salary $37,548 NM February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Budtender Salary $39,864 NM February 01, 2026
25% $31,668 10% $28,632 90% $39,864 75% $37,548 $35,003 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Budtender ?

A budtender is a title of a staff member who works within a dispensary or store where medical or recreational cannabis is sold. Their job is to offer suggestions to customers, answer questions, handle products and showcase products being sold....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $28,017 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $29,922 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $28,699 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $30,250 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $29,922 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $29,864 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $28,217 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $29,922 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $29,005 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $29,922 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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