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Carpet Installers salary in New Mexico

The median carpet installers in New Mexico earns $52,700 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,495 a month.

10th percentile
$34,960
25th percentile
$42,640
Median percentile
$52,700
75th percentile
$63,570
90th percentile
$69,850

Based on 60 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

$41,942 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,700
Federal income tax−$4,144
Social Security + Medicare−$4,032
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$2,582
Monthly take-home$3,495
Every two weeks$1,613

Does it go far here?

$57,151Median pay in New Mexico is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,067 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Mexico

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$327,670
Family Medicine Physicians$228,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$215,120
Computer Hardware Engineers$165,350
Physicists$165,340
Nuclear Engineers$164,300
Engineers, All Other$162,070
Electrical Engineers$158,520

All carpet installers salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico