Medical Assistant pay in New Mexico
Median hourly pay in New Mexico · BLS May 2025
$18.86
an hour · $39,230 a year
- 10th
- $16.63
- 25th
- $17.90
- Median
- $18.86
- 75th
- $22.10
- 90th
- $23.01
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $16.63/hr, median $18.86/hr, 90th percentile $23.01/hr.
Employed in NM
5,400
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$3.11
U.S. median $21.97/hr
Licensing for medical assistants in New Mexico
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: New Mexico, Medical Assistant (SOC 31-9092), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.