Speech-Language Pathologist salary in New Mexico
What speech-language pathologists earn in New Mexico and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$98,690$47.45 per hour
vs U.S.+1%U.S. median $97,870
Middle half earn$78,940 – $123,920Top 10%: $134,750+
Jobs1,2501.22× the U.S. concentration
Speech-Language Pathologist pay in New Mexico cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | $99,160 | $47.68 | 580 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $96,420 | $46.36 | 260 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $102,850 | $49.45 | 200 |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $96,430 | $46.36 | 90 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $97,960 | $47.10 | 60 |
| Farmington, NM | $91,120 | $43.81 | 50 |
Hospitals and jobs in New Mexico
Speech-Language Pathologist pay in similar states
Connecticut · $100,110 Florida · $99,990 Texas · $99,910 Maryland · $99,190 Arizona · $97,800 Hawaii · $97,560
Other healthcare salaries in New Mexico
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $28,520 Registered Nurses · $94,340 Medical Assistants · $39,230 Nursing Assistants · $39,390 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,630 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $59,330 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $47,360 Dental Assistants · $44,400 Physicians, All Other · $327,670 Nurse Practitioners · $137,520 Pharmacists · $147,000 Dental Hygienists · $95,940
Questions
How much does a speech-language pathologist make in New Mexico?
Speech-Language Pathologists in New Mexico earned a median of $98,690 a year ($47.45 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $97,870. The middle half earned $78,940 to $123,920.
Where in New Mexico do speech-language pathologists earn the most?
Among areas in New Mexico, pay was highest in Las Cruces, NM at $102,850.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.