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Public Relations Specialists salary in Santa Fe, NM

The median public relations specialists in Santa Fe, NM earns $69,410 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,522 a month.

10th percentile
$46,340
25th percentile
$57,400
Median percentile
$69,410
75th percentile
$89,560
90th percentile
$113,060

Based on 130 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

$54,259 take-home a year
Gross pay$69,410
Federal income tax−$6,440
Social Security + Medicare−$5,310
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$3,401
Monthly take-home$4,522
Every two weeks$2,087

Does it go far here?

$70,277Median pay in Santa Fe, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.8 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,389 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Fe, NM

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$122,430
General and Operations Managers$106,770
Registered Nurses$100,790
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$81,410
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,260
Accountants and Auditors$72,780
Management Analysts$68,560
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$67,560

All public relations specialists salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico