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Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance salary in Farmington, NM

The median dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance in Farmington, NM earns $44,660 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,990 a month.

10th percentile
$35,240
25th percentile
$40,680
Median percentile
$44,660
75th percentile
$60,960
90th percentile
$81,830

Based on 80 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

$35,876 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,660
Federal income tax−$3,179
Social Security + Medicare−$3,416
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$2,188
Monthly take-home$2,990
Every two weeks$1,380

Does it go far here?

$50,920Median pay in Farmington, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
32%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

All dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico