Wellness Specialist Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Wellness Specialist make in New Mexico?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Wellness Specialist in New Mexico is $77,625 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Wellness Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $98,038
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,446 to $88,310
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,089

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Wellness Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,310	$7,359	$1,698	$42
Average	$77,625	$6,469	$1,493	$37
25th Percentile	$68,446	$5,704	$1,316	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Wellness Specialist Salaries

A Wellness Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Wellness Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Wellness Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $50,515
Early Career (1-2 years): $59,125
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $76,839
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $93,558
Expert (over 8 years): $123,587

Levels	Salary
Wellness ... Level Wellness Specialist	$50,515
Wellness ... Level Wellness Specialist	$59,125
Wellness ... Level Wellness Specialist	$76,839
Wellness ... Level Wellness Specialist	$93,558
Wellness ... Level Wellness Specialist	$123,587

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How Do Wellness Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Wellness Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $92,795.
California: $92,443.
Massachusetts: $91,211.

District of Columbia $92,795 California $92,443 Massachusetts $91,211 Washington $90,875 New Jersey $90,842 Alaska $90,724 Connecticut $89,568 New York $89,099

Hawaii $87,598 Rhode Island $86,894 Maryland $86,417 Minnesota $85,763 Colorado $85,511 Illinois $85,428 Oregon $85,109 Delaware $84,874

New Hampshire $84,727 Virginia $84,397 Pennsylvania $83,433 Nevada $82,947 North Dakota $82,788 Michigan $82,536 Wisconsin $82,444 Vermont $82,260

Texas $81,748 Maine $81,715 Arizona $81,665 Ohio $81,606 Georgia $80,835 Indiana $80,449 Wyoming $80,374 Utah $80,257

Iowa $80,206 Kansas $79,804 Louisiana $79,687 North Carolina $79,645 Missouri $79,628 Florida $79,301 Montana $79,125 Nebraska $78,957

Kentucky $78,865 South Carolina $78,530 Tennessee $78,321 Idaho $78,237 New Mexico $77,625 Oklahoma $77,491 Alabama $76,996 South Dakota $76,167

Arkansas $75,714 West Virginia $75,471 Mississippi $74,742

Top Paying Cities for Wellness Specialists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $78,451
Belen: $78,015
Bernalillo: $78,590

Algodones, NM $78,451 Belen, NM $78,015 Bernalillo, NM $78,590 Bluewater, NM $76,940 Bosque, NM $77,441 Casa Blanca, NM $77,617 Cedar Crest, NM $78,656 Cedarvale, NM $75,572

Cerrillos, NM $78,508 Claunch, NM $75,292 Coyote, NM $77,352 Cuba, NM $77,228 Cubero, NM $77,788 Edgewood, NM $78,305 Estancia, NM $77,371 Gallina, NM $76,947

Counselor, NM $76,995 Grants, NM $76,852 Milan, NM $77,160 Isleta, NM $78,725 Jarales, NM $77,939 Jemez Pueblo, NM $78,074 Jemez Springs, NM $77,834 Laguna, NM $78,169

La Jara, NM $77,141 La Joya, NM $76,963 Lindrith, NM $76,870 Los Lunas, NM $78,428 Mcintosh, NM $77,797 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $77,279 Moriarty, NM $77,535 Mountainair, NM $76,699

Nageezi, NM $76,892 New Laguna, NM $77,751 Paguate, NM $77,803 Pena Blanca, NM $78,673 Peralta, NM $78,552 Placitas, NM $78,592 Ponderosa, NM $77,975 Prewitt, NM $76,917

Regina, NM $76,970 Sandia Park, NM $78,458 Corrales, NM $78,754 San Fidel, NM $77,332 San Rafael, NM $77,002 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $78,459 San Ysidro, NM $78,353 Stanley, NM $77,524

Tijeras, NM $78,468 Tome, NM $78,323 Torreon, NM $78,062 Veguita, NM $77,436 Willard, NM $76,561 Youngsville, NM $77,373 Bosque Farms, NM $78,696 Clines Corners, NM $77,056

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $78,518 Cochiti Lake, NM $78,621 Albuquerque, NM $78,798 Kirtland Afb, NM $78,798 Rio Rancho, NM $78,669 Gallup, NM $77,028 Brimhall, NM $76,810 Church Rock, NM $76,846

Continental Divide, NM $76,792 Crownpoint, NM $76,856 Fence Lake, NM $76,513 Fort Wingate, NM $76,819 Gamerco, NM $76,949 Mentmore, NM $76,830 Mexican Springs, NM $76,820 Ramah, NM $76,680

Rehoboth, NM $76,871 Thoreau, NM $76,876 Tohatchi, NM $76,805 Vanderwagen, NM $76,820 Zuni, NM $76,802 Navajo, NM $76,907 Jamestown, NM $76,716 Pinehill, NM $76,620

Sheep Springs, NM $76,888 Smith Lake, NM $77,175 Yatahey, NM $76,861 Farmington, NM $77,230 Aztec, NM $77,373 Blanco, NM $77,011 Bloomfield, NM $76,920 Flora Vista, NM $77,310

Fruitland, NM $76,826 Kirtland, NM $77,311 La Plata, NM $77,338 Navajo Dam, NM $77,304 Shiprock, NM $77,197 Waterflow, NM $77,157 Newcomb, NM $76,841 Sanostee, NM $76,890

Santa Fe, NM $79,201 Abiquiu, NM $77,034 Alcalde, NM $78,376 Amalia, NM $76,917 Arroyo Hondo, NM $76,809 Arroyo Seco, NM $76,897 Canjilon, NM $76,796 Canones, NM $77,496

Carson, NM $77,103 Cebolla, NM $76,841 Cerro, NM $76,864 Chama, NM $77,178 Chamisal, NM $78,168 Chimayo, NM $78,717 Cordova, NM $78,584 Costilla, NM $77,239

Taos Ski Valley, NM $76,654 Dixon, NM $78,093 Dulce, NM $77,177 El Prado, NM $76,965 El Rito, NM $77,318 Embudo, NM $77,692 Espanola, NM $78,621 Glorieta, NM $78,895

Hernandez, NM $77,891 Ilfeld, NM $78,167 La Madera, NM $77,182 Lamy, NM $78,595 Llano, NM $78,010 Los Alamos, NM $78,781 White Rock, NM $78,929 Medanales, NM $77,977

Ojo Caliente, NM $77,518 Los Ojos, NM $76,989 Pecos, NM $78,650 Penasco, NM $77,720 Petaca, NM $76,725 Questa, NM $76,945 Ranchos De Taos, NM $77,351 Red River, NM $76,726

Ribera, NM $77,219 Rowe, NM $78,241 San Cristobal, NM $76,723 San Jose, NM $78,048 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $78,429 Santa Cruz, NM $78,690 Serafina, NM $77,024 Taos, NM $76,921

Tererro, NM $78,901 Tesuque, NM $79,201 Tierra Amarilla, NM $76,921 Trampas, NM $77,656 Tres Piedras, NM $76,704 Truchas, NM $78,364 Vadito, NM $77,617 Valdez, NM $76,781

Vallecitos, NM $76,721 Velarde, NM $77,975 Villanueva, NM $77,070 Spaceport City, NM $75,499 Las Vegas, NM $76,416 Angel Fire, NM $76,642 Anton Chico, NM $76,284 Buena Vista, NM $76,985

Chacon, NM $77,039 Cimarron, NM $76,522 Cleveland, NM $77,586 Eagle Nest, NM $76,580 Guadalupita, NM $76,921 Holman, NM $77,388 La Loma, NM $76,156 Maxwell, NM $76,548

Miami, NM $76,383 Mills, NM $76,111 Montezuma, NM $77,979 Mora, NM $77,694 Mosquero, NM $76,045 Ocate, NM $76,466 Ojo Feliz, NM $76,667 Rainsville, NM $77,003

Raton, NM $76,741 Rociada, NM $78,019 Roy, NM $76,128 Sapello, NM $77,342 Solano, NM $76,035 Springer, NM $76,349 Ute Park, NM $76,558 Valmora, NM $76,352

Wagon Mound, NM $76,265 Watrous, NM $76,378 Socorro, NM $76,201 Aragon, NM $76,431 Datil, NM $76,116 Lemitar, NM $76,555 Luna, NM $76,567 Magdalena, NM $76,122

Pie Town, NM $76,376 Polvadera, NM $76,740 Quemado, NM $76,535 Reserve, NM $76,397 San Acacia, NM $76,866 San Antonio, NM $75,779 Truth Or Consequences, NM $75,763 Arrey, NM $75,751

Caballo, NM $75,803 Derry, NM $75,417 Elephant Butte, NM $75,960 Garfield, NM $75,199 Hatch, NM $73,993 Monticello, NM $75,759 Rincon, NM $73,568 Salem, NM $74,964

Williamsburg, NM $75,859 Winston, NM $75,815 Las Cruces, NM $72,605 White Sands Missile Range, NM $72,843 Santa Teresa, NM $73,372 Playas, NM $76,114 Animas, NM $76,301 Anthony, NM $73,355

Arenas Valley, NM $76,166 Bayard, NM $76,095 Berino, NM $73,022 Buckhorn, NM $76,174 Santa Clara, NM $76,229 Chamberino, NM $73,098 Cliff, NM $76,086 Columbus, NM $75,882

Deming, NM $75,899 Dona Ana, NM $72,607 Fairacres, NM $72,824 Faywood, NM $75,864 Fort Bayard, NM $76,156 Gila, NM $75,974 Glenwood, NM $76,033 Hachita, NM $75,882

Hanover, NM $75,898 Hillsboro, NM $75,743 Hurley, NM $76,044 La Mesa, NM $73,993 Lordsburg, NM $76,058 Mesilla, NM $72,606 Mesilla Park, NM $72,614 Mesquite, NM $72,676

Mimbres, NM $75,958 Mule Creek, NM $76,163 Organ, NM $72,652 Pinos Altos, NM $76,084 Radium Springs, NM $72,636 Redrock, NM $75,891 Rodeo, NM $76,397 San Miguel, NM $72,648

Silver City, NM $76,085 Sunland Park, NM $72,982 Tyrone, NM $76,311 Vado, NM $72,705 Chaparral, NM $73,622 Clovis, NM $75,939 Cannon Afb, NM $75,772 Broadview, NM $75,718

Causey, NM $75,588 Crossroads, NM $75,409 Dora, NM $75,768 Elida, NM $75,453 Floyd, NM $75,637 Fort Sumner, NM $75,576 Grady, NM $75,790 House, NM $75,730

Kenna, NM $75,454 Lingo, NM $75,583 Melrose, NM $75,743 Milnesand, NM $75,424 Pep, NM $75,527 Portales, NM $75,804 Rogers, NM $75,548 Saint Vrain, NM $75,791

Taiban, NM $75,550 Texico, NM $75,820 Yeso, NM $75,276 Roswell, NM $75,363 Artesia, NM $75,512 Caprock, NM $75,359 Carlsbad, NM $75,562 Dexter, NM $75,417

Eunice, NM $75,629 Hagerman, NM $75,454 Hobbs, NM $75,739 Hope, NM $75,178 Jal, NM $75,540 Lake Arthur, NM $75,329 Lakewood, NM $75,442 Loco Hills, NM $75,581

Loving, NM $75,542 Lovington, NM $75,666 Mcdonald, NM $75,460 Malaga, NM $75,468 Maljamar, NM $75,395 Monument, NM $75,572 Tatum, NM $75,509 Whites City, NM $75,635

Carrizozo, NM $75,006 Alamogordo, NM $74,767 Alto, NM $75,017 Bent, NM $74,781 Capitan, NM $74,842 Cloudcroft, NM $74,773 Corona, NM $75,332 Encino, NM $75,937

Fort Stanton, NM $74,874 Glencoe, NM $74,821 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $74,759 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $74,759 Hondo, NM $74,889 La Luz, NM $74,759 Lincoln, NM $74,671 Mayhill, NM $74,928

Mescalero, NM $74,792 Nogal, NM $75,113 Orogrande, NM $74,796 Picacho, NM $74,873 Pinon, NM $75,155 Ruidoso, NM $75,159 Ruidoso Downs, NM $75,057 Sacramento, NM $74,826

San Patricio, NM $74,914 Sunspot, NM $74,759 Timberon, NM $74,920 Tinnie, NM $74,830 Tularosa, NM $74,808 Vaughn, NM $75,631 Weed, NM $74,919 Tucumcari, NM $76,007

Amistad, NM $75,908 Bard, NM $75,787 Capulin, NM $76,645 Clayton, NM $76,056 Conchas Dam, NM $76,125 Cuervo, NM $75,758 Des Moines, NM $76,343 Folsom, NM $76,461

Garita, NM $75,979 Gladstone, NM $76,131 Grenville, NM $76,117 Logan, NM $76,004 Mcalister, NM $75,769 Nara Visa, NM $75,824 Newkirk, NM $75,908 Quay, NM $75,951

San Jon, NM $75,870 Santa Rosa, NM $75,951 Sedan, NM $75,978 Trementina, NM $75,975

Wellness Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Wellness Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$68,446

Average $77,625/year

$88,310

$5,704

Average $6,469/month

$7,359

$1,316

Average $1,493/week

$1,698

$33

Average $37/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,310	$7,359	$1,698	$42
Average	$77,625	$6,469	$1,493	$37
25th Percentile	$68,446	$5,704	$1,316	$33

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