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Paralegals and legal assistants salary in New Mexico
How much does a paralegal make in New Mexico?
The median paralegal in New Mexico earns $59,840 a year, and the mean is $61,530 (BLS, May 2025). That ranks New Mexico #32 of 51 states and is $3,050 below the US median of $62,890.
| Median annual wage | $59,840 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage | $61,530 |
| People employed | 1,740 |
| Rank among states (median) | #32 of 51 |
| US median | $62,890 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Median is the middle wage; half of workers earn more and half less. Pay varies with experience, employer and city.
Nearby in the ranking
- Ohio: $60,420 median
- Louisiana: $60,250 median
- Kentucky: $59,830 median
- North Dakota: $59,430 median
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