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Pharmacists salary in Albuquerque, NM

The median pharmacists in Albuquerque, NM earns $147,000 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,711 a month.

10th percentile
$104,180
25th percentile
$134,120
Median percentile
$147,000
75th percentile
$164,630
90th percentile
$178,900

Based on 1,000 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

$104,538 take-home a year
Gross pay$147,000
Federal income tax−$24,014
Social Security + Medicare−$11,246
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$7,203
Monthly take-home$8,711
Every two weeks$4,021

Does it go far here?

$153,853Median pay in Albuquerque, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,156 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albuquerque, NM

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$327,670
Architectural and Engineering Managers$215,120
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$178,290
Electrical Engineers$163,720
Engineers, All Other$163,630
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$153,900
Nurse Practitioners$140,950
Financial Managers$140,110

All pharmacists salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico