May 2025 OEWS · New Mexico
Highest-paying jobs in Santa Fe, NM
All-occupations median
$48,710
- 10th percentile
- $30,780
- 25th percentile
- $36,630
- Median
- $48,710
- 75th percentile
- $75,750
- 90th percentile
- $107,200
- Mean
- $62,760
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 61,770.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 98.767, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | 60 | $112,020 | $345,070 | $458,800 |
| Physicians, All Other | 90 | $128,700 | $234,790 | $483,490 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 30 | $95,000 | $195,350 | $259,110 |
| Dentists, General | 60 | $101,400 | $154,960 | $323,850 |
| Pharmacists | 110 | $118,800 | $150,580 | $169,760 |
| Sales Managers | 190 | $66,550 | $146,510 | $180,200 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 140 | $120,230 | $144,250 | $183,000 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 110 | $78,510 | $138,790 | $341,370 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 160 | $102,420 | $136,130 | $204,420 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | 60 | $55,010 | $131,470 | $131,470 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 40 | $101,520 | $131,370 | $160,070 |
| Veterinarians | 70 | $93,220 | $129,380 | $212,850 |
| Physician Assistants | 50 | $73,140 | $127,730 | $160,390 |
| Financial Managers | 300 | $89,540 | $126,380 | $205,410 |
| Physical Therapists | 80 | $97,570 | $124,870 | $152,340 |
| Lawyers | 530 | $90,000 | $122,430 | $179,210 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 90 | $82,890 | $120,030 | $159,140 |
| Managers, All Other | 380 | $86,350 | $119,310 | $167,790 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 280 | $61,130 | $117,060 | $204,420 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 140 | $84,080 | $115,190 | $151,120 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | Not available | $61,240 | $115,000 | $115,000 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 90 | $76,820 | $114,690 | $160,540 |
| Software Developers | 180 | $80,610 | $112,380 | $195,680 |
| Occupational Therapists | 50 | $91,580 | $112,240 | $132,060 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 40 | $87,360 | $111,360 | $193,030 |
| Administrative Services Managers | Not available | $77,640 | $111,260 | $186,100 |
| Human Resources Managers | 110 | $83,510 | $110,660 | $142,440 |
| Civil Engineers | 150 | $72,450 | $110,470 | $159,980 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,630 | $55,440 | $106,770 | $199,990 |
| Construction Managers | 90 | $72,480 | $106,310 | $136,750 |
| Facilities Managers | 30 | $70,720 | $105,330 | $119,790 |
| Public Relations Managers | 40 | $85,670 | $103,990 | $160,920 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 220 | $77,620 | $102,900 | $190,670 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 50 | $74,650 | $101,520 | $162,590 |
| Registered Nurses | 1,090 | $74,300 | $100,790 | $131,830 |
| Database Administrators | 160 | $74,360 | $99,860 | $124,990 |
| Dental Hygienists | 120 | $93,210 | $99,260 | $120,880 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | 70 | $63,060 | $98,300 | $98,300 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 60 | $64,930 | $97,960 | $130,740 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 200 | $70,680 | $95,740 | $128,030 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Santa Fe, NM?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Santa Fe, NM is $48,710. Employment is 61,770.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Santa Fe, NM?
Family Medicine Physicians has the highest published annual median on this list, $345,070, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Santa Fe, NM.