How much does a Child Welfare Worker make in NM?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Child Welfare Worker in New Mexico is $30,955. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $25,114 to a high of $37,574, with most professionals earning between $27,898 and $34,420.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Child Welfare Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $25,114 NM March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $27,898 NM March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $30,955 NM March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $34,420 NM March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $37,574 NM March 01, 2025
25% $27,898 10% $25,114 90% $37,574 75% $34,420 $30,955 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $29,243 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $31,224 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $29,948 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $31,560 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $31,224 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $31,157 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $29,445 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $31,224 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $30,250 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $31,224 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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    Child Care Center Teacher


    Associate's Degree

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    Child Welfare Worker

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Child Caregiver II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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