Civil Engineers salary in Las Cruces, NM
The median civil engineers in Las Cruces, NM earns $87,600 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,514 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $58,000
- 25th percentile
- $67,970
- Median percentile
- $87,600
- 75th percentile
- $109,300
- 90th percentile
- $134,170
Based on 140 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
$66,164 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $87,600 |
| Federal income tax | −$10,442 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,701 |
| New Mexico income tax (approx.) | −$4,292 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,514 |
| Every two weeks | $2,545 |
Does it go far here?
$97,105Median pay in Las Cruces, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($934 a month, Census ACS).