Graphic Designers pay in New Mexico
In New Mexico, the median pay for graphic designers is $27.27 an hour ($56,730 a year). About 850 people work in this job there.
That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($62,960). New Mexico ranks 36th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for graphic designers in New Mexico
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.02 | $35,400 |
| 25% of workers | $20.18 | $41,980 |
| Half of workers (median) | $27.27 | $56,730 |
| 75% of workers | $33.90 | $70,520 |
| 90% of workers | $36.39 | $75,680 |
Graphic Designers pay in New Mexico metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | $63,810 | 480 |
| Santa Fe | $45,170 | 120 |
| Las Cruces | $43,940 | 40 |
New Mexico unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for graphic designers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: -1.7% over ten years, little or no change · about 16,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in New Mexico
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | $124,520 |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $36,550 |
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