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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Santa Fe, NM

The median fast food and counter workers in Santa Fe, NM earns $30,810 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,119 a month.

10th percentile
$29,650
25th percentile
$30,080
Median percentile
$30,810
75th percentile
$36,940
90th percentile
$39,520

Based on 1,950 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

$25,426 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,810
Federal income tax−$1,517
Social Security + Medicare−$2,357
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$1,510
Monthly take-home$2,119
Every two weeks$978

Does it go far here?

$31,195Median pay in Santa Fe, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.8 vs 100).
66%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,389 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Fe, NM

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$122,430
General and Operations Managers$106,770
Registered Nurses$100,790
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$81,410
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,260
Accountants and Auditors$72,780
Management Analysts$68,560
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$67,560

All fast food and counter workers salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico