As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Flight Dispatcher in New Mexico is $72,076, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,386 weekly, or $6,006 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Flight Dispatcher in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Flight Dispatcher in New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $56,396 to $100,538. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,869) and 75th percentile ($86,975), while top earners (90th percentile) make $100,538 per year. This $23,106 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Economics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Mexico Flight Dispatcher often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 16 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 nationwide for Flight Dispatcher 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
Flight Dispatcher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Dispatcher Salary $56,396 NM February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Flight Dispatcher Salary $63,869 NM February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Flight Dispatcher Salary $72,076 NM February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Flight Dispatcher Salary $86,975 NM February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Flight Dispatcher Salary $100,538 NM February 01, 2026
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What is a Flight Dispatcher ?

A flight dispatcher (also known as an airline dispatcher, flight follower or flight operations officer) assists in planning flight paths, taking into account aircraft performance and loading, enroute winds, thunderstorm and turbulence forecasts, airspace restrictions, and airport conditions. Dispatchers also provide a flight following service and advise pilots if conditions change. They usually work in the operations center of the airline. In the United States and Canada, the flight dispatcher shares legal responsibility with the commander of the aircraft (joint responsibility dispatch system...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $68,319 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $72,963 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $69,982 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $73,764 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $72,963 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $72,822 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $68,805 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $72,963 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $70,727 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $72,963 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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