Office Clerks, General pay in New Mexico

In New Mexico, the median pay for office clerks, general is $17.85 an hour ($37,130 a year). About 11,880 people work in this job there.

$17.85Median hourly pay
$31,820–$43,920Middle half of workers, yearly
11,880People in this job in New Mexico

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($45,010). New Mexico ranks 44th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for office clerks, general in New Mexico

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.34$27,750
25% of workers$15.30$31,820
Half of workers (median)$17.85$37,130
75% of workers$21.12$43,920
90% of workers$25.00$52,000

Office Clerks, General pay in New Mexico metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Albuquerque$37,0005,130
Las Cruces$36,8101,000
Farmington$36,470820
Santa Fe$36,130890

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

Education, experience and outlook for office clerks, general

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -6% over ten years, declining · about 249,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New Mexico

JobMedian yearly pay
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,450
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$62,640
Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,140
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$44,230
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$73,890
Billing and Posting Clerks$46,120
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$41,700

Other job titles for this job

Health Unit CoordinatorDocument ProcessorField RepresentativeClerkBlood Donor Unit AssistantBoard AttendantLaundry ClerkFloor Space AllocatorAudit Control ClerkChart ClerkCredit Card ClerkField Clerk

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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.