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Nurse Midwives salary in New Mexico

The median nurse midwives in New Mexico earns $123,350 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,461 a month.

10th percentile
$61,430
25th percentile
$110,000
Median percentile
$123,350
75th percentile
$142,720
90th percentile
$150,340

Based on 50 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

$89,532 take-home a year
Gross pay$123,350
Federal income tax−$18,338
Social Security + Medicare−$9,436
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$6,044
Monthly take-home$7,461
Every two weeks$3,444

Does it go far here?

$133,768Median pay in New Mexico is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
14%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,067 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Mexico

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$327,670
Family Medicine Physicians$228,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$215,120
Computer Hardware Engineers$165,350
Physicists$165,340
Nuclear Engineers$164,300
Engineers, All Other$162,070
Electrical Engineers$158,520

All nurse midwives salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico