Environmental Engineers pay in New Mexico

In New Mexico, the median pay for environmental engineers is $52.10 an hour ($108,360 a year). About 500 people work in this job there.

$52.10Median hourly pay
$95,590–$135,970Middle half of workers, yearly
500People in this job in New Mexico

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($107,110). New Mexico ranks 15th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for environmental engineers in New Mexico

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$38.69$80,470
25% of workers$45.96$95,590
Half of workers (median)$52.10$108,360
75% of workers$65.37$135,970
90% of workers$96.23$200,170

Environmental Engineers pay in New Mexico metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Albuquerque$102,970280

New Mexico unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for environmental engineers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +6.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 2,300 openings a year (BLS)

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Computer Hardware Engineers$165,350
Mechanical Engineers$157,710
Electrical Engineers$158,520
Engineers, All Other$162,070
Civil Engineers$103,900
Industrial Engineers$128,090
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$136,990
Aerospace Engineers$132,850

Other job titles for this job

Environmental Remediation SpecialistSanitary EngineerAir Pollution Control EngineerAir Quality EngineerEngineering ConsultantEnvironmental CoordinatorEnvironmental EngineerEnvironmental Engineering InternEnvironmental Project EngineerEnvironmental Project ManagerEnvironmental Remediation EngineerEnvironmental Test Engineer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.