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Psychiatric Technicians salary in New Mexico

The median psychiatric technicians in New Mexico earns $39,020 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,635 a month.

10th percentile
$31,390
25th percentile
$36,870
Median percentile
$39,020
75th percentile
$47,990
90th percentile
$49,760

Based on 660 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

$31,621 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,020
Federal income tax−$2,502
Social Security + Medicare−$2,985
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$1,912
Monthly take-home$2,635
Every two weeks$1,216

Does it go far here?

$42,316Median pay in New Mexico is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
40%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 psychiatric technicians salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico