Frontend Developer salary in New Mexico

Official occupation: 15-1254 Web Developers · Reference period May 2025 · Data updated · Confidence 70/100

In New Mexico, the median frontend developer earns $68,120 a year, 26% below the United States median of $92,650.

It ranks 39th of 44 states with a published figure.

Pay is relatively compressed, with the 10th percentile at $43,300 and the 90th at $107,540 (a ratio of 2.5).

With 130 jobs and a location quotient of 0.33, the role is less common here than in the United States as a whole.

For context, the median across all occupations in New Mexico is $47,210, so this role pays 1.4 times the local typical wage.

Published figures

Published and derived pay figures
MeasureNew MexicoNational
Median annual pay Observed$68,120United States: $92,650
Mean annual pay Observed$72,930United States: $98,770
10th percentile Observed$43,300United States: $48,100
25th percentile Observed$54,930United States: $64,230
75th percentile Observed$86,880United States: $126,230
90th percentile Observed$107,540United States: $162,290
Median hourly pay Observed$32.75United States: $44.54
Employment (jobs) Observed130
Jobs per 1,000 employees Observed0.15
Location quotient Observed0.33
Difference from United States median ($92,650) Derived−26%
Rank among 44 states Derived39
Ratio to New Mexico all-occupation median ($47,210) Derived1.44×
90th / 10th percentile ratio Derived2.48

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 37. North Dakota$72,190
  2. 38. Wyoming$68,410
  3. 39. New Mexico$68,120
  4. 40. Oregon$64,460
  5. 41. Iowa$64,210

Largest cities in New Mexico: Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho, Enchanted Hills, Santa Fe (GeoNames). Figures are for the whole state, not individual cities.

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Source, method and data quality

  • Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (Public domain (U.S. Government work)). Reference period: May 2025. Updates: Yearly (spring release).
  • Observed figures are copied from the published table without adjustment. Derived figures (rankings, ratios and differences) are calculated by us from those observed figures. No figure on this page is modeled or estimated.
  • Relative standard error (PRSE) published per estimate.
  • Confidence score: 70/100. Based on the published sampling error and job count. We only publish region pages scoring 60 or more that have at least 6 observed figures.
  • Place hierarchy from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data last updated: .
  • Full method: methodology.