Civil Engineer salary in New Mexico
The median annual wage for civil engineers in New Mexico is $103,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $100,840. New Mexico ranks 9 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$103,900
25th percentile
$79,570
75th percentile
$129,310
90th percentile
$163,570
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in New Mexico | 1,350 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in New Mexico | $111,300 |
| National median | $100,840 |
| National employment | 367,840 |
States with similar pay for civil engineers
- District of Columbia: median $103,880
- New York: median $103,760
- Nevada: median $104,310
- Connecticut: median $103,150
- Nebraska: median $103,150
- New Jersey: median $104,660
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Civil Engineers" (17-2051), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.