As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Fire Marshal in New Mexico is $64,684, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,244 weekly, or $5,390 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Fire Marshal in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Fire Marshal in New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $52,517 to $77,741. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($58,315) and 75th percentile ($71,518), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,741 per year. This $13,203 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Agility or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Mexico Fire Marshal often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 nationwide for Fire Marshal 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
Fire Marshal Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $52,517 NM September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $58,315 NM September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $64,684 NM September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $71,518 NM September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $77,741 NM September 01, 2026
25% $58,315 10% $52,517 90% $77,741 75% $71,518 $64,684 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Fire Marshal ?

A Fire Marshal or fire commissioner, in the United States and Canada, is often a member of a state, provincial or territorial government, but may be part of a building department or a separate department altogether. Fire marshals' duties vary but usually include fire code enforcement or investigating fires for origin and cause. Fire marshals may be sworn law-enforcement officers and are often experienced firefighters. In larger cities with substantially developed fire departments the local fire departments are sometimes delegated some of the duties of the fire marshal. A fire marshal's duties ...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $71,488 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $75,457 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $73,237 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $77,186 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $76,772 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $76,846 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $73,481 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $75,343 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $74,355 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $75,073 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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