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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Las Cruces, NM

The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Las Cruces, NM earns $49,650 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,303 a month.

10th percentile
$35,880
25th percentile
$43,670
Median percentile
$49,650
75th percentile
$61,580
90th percentile
$72,310

Based on 240 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

$39,641 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,650
Federal income tax−$3,778
Social Security + Medicare−$3,798
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$2,433
Monthly take-home$3,303
Every two weeks$1,525

Does it go far here?

$55,037Median pay in Las Cruces, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($934 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Las Cruces, NM

JobMedian pay
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$106,330
General and Operations Managers$85,770
Registered Nurses$83,310
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$76,510
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$75,250
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$74,100
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,830
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,400

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