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Bartenders salary in Farmington, NM

The median bartenders in Farmington, NM earns $31,030 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,133 a month.

10th percentile
$25,470
25th percentile
$26,530
Median percentile
$31,030
75th percentile
$49,020
90th percentile
$59,870

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$25,592 take-home a year
Gross pay$31,030
Federal income tax−$1,544
Social Security + Medicare−$2,374
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$1,520
Monthly take-home$2,133
Every two weeks$984

Does it go far here?

$35,379Median pay in Farmington, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($956 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Farmington, NM

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$95,170
Registered Nurses$83,070
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$76,840
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$76,770
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$76,520
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$64,500
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,190
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$57,440

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