How much does a Seismologist make in Las Cruces, NM?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Seismologist in Las Cruces, NM is $62,565. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $50,298 to a high of $77,404, with most professionals earning between $56,144 and $70,332.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
56144
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Seismologist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Seismologist in Las Cruces, NM. The base salary for Seismologist ranges from $56,144 to $70,332 with the average base salary of $62,565. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,158 to $74,255 with the average total cash compensation of $65,203.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,565 $56,144 - $70,332
Bonus $2,638 $2,015 - $3,923
Total Pay $65,203 $58,158 - $74,255
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Las Cruces, NM
CITY, STATE Sunland Park, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,706 - $71,036 COMPARE TO Las Cruces, NM
CITY, STATE El Paso, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,706 - $71,036 COMPARE TO Las Cruces, NM
CITY, STATE Alamogordo, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,829 - $72,444 COMPARE TO Las Cruces, NM
CITY, STATE Roswell, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,857 - $71,225 COMPARE TO Las Cruces, NM
CITY, STATE Albuquerque, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,957 - $76,361 COMPARE TO Las Cruces, NM
CITY, STATE Rio Rancho, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,762 - $76,118 COMPARE TO Las Cruces, NM
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About Las Cruces, New Mexico    Las Cruces is the seat of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 97,618, and in 2017 the estimated popul....More

Las Cruces, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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