As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for General Construction Superintendent in New Mexico is $98,178, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,888 weekly, or $8,182 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for General Construction Superintendent in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for General Construction Superintendent in New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $78,433 to $121,555. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($87,843) and 75th percentile ($110,414), while top earners (90th percentile) make $121,555 per year. This $22,571 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Logistics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Mexico General Construction Superintendent often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 59 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 nationwide for General Construction Superintendent 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
General Construction Superintendent Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile General Construction Superintendent Salary $78,433 NM January 01, 2026
25th Percentile General Construction Superintendent Salary $87,843 NM January 01, 2026
50th Percentile General Construction Superintendent Salary $98,178 NM January 01, 2026
75th Percentile General Construction Superintendent Salary $110,414 NM January 01, 2026
90th Percentile General Construction Superintendent Salary $121,555 NM January 01, 2026
25% $87,843 10% $78,433 90% $121,555 75% $110,414 $98,178 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary for a General Construction Superintendent typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, location, and the size of the projects managed. This role involves overseeing construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, managing schedules, enforcing safety regulations, and communicating with clients and stakeholders. Additional compensation may include bonuses, benefits, and allowances for t...

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Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $99,720 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $106,500 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $102,148 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $107,668 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $106,500 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $106,293 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $100,430 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $106,500 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $103,236 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $106,500 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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    General Construction Superintendent

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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