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Medical Records Specialists salary in Farmington, NM

The median medical records specialists in Farmington, NM earns $54,700 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,621 a month.

10th percentile
$35,400
25th percentile
$42,730
Median percentile
$54,700
75th percentile
$67,600
90th percentile
$78,070

Based on 90 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

$43,451 take-home a year
Gross pay$54,700
Federal income tax−$4,384
Social Security + Medicare−$4,185
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$2,680
Monthly take-home$3,621
Every two weeks$1,671

Does it go far here?

$62,367Median pay in Farmington, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
26%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

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