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Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in New Mexico

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Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in New Mexico

Want to work in New Mexico as an Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator? Read this first!

5.1% Jobs Projection
$83,330 Median Salary
130 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in New Mexico are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in New Mexico is growing faster than average.

  • Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in New Mexico earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators Work in New Mexico?

In 2018, there were 1,580 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators working in the state.

There were 1,600 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,650 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators working in it, which means New Mexico has fewer Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators than average.

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Job Projections for New Mexico

Jobs for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in this state are growing at a rate of 5.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.9%.

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New Mexico Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 130 annual job openings, and 1,660 total jobs in 2026 for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 21,200 annual jobs and 271,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators Make in New Mexico?

In 2018 wages for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators ranged from $63,870 to $113,990 with $83,330 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in New Mexico is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Mexico Metros for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Albuquerque, NM 660 $81,830
Las Cruces, NM 190 $91,310
Santa Fe, NM 90 $89,260
Farmington, NM 90 $83,710

Top States for Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 28,310 $82,810
California 22,950 $124,410
New York 20,670 $124,760
Illinois 12,610 $100,790
Ohio 9,820 $87,700
New Jersey 9,050 $126,440
Pennsylvania 8,460 $99,190
North Carolina 8,370 $68,120
Georgia 8,100 $93,770
Massachusetts 7,610 $106,450
Virginia 6,930 $92,090
Michigan 6,590 $93,530
Missouri 5,770 $87,180
Tennessee 5,580 $80,750
Arizona 5,340 $76,300
Washington 5,330 $118,720
Maryland 4,960 $113,940
Indiana 4,930 $86,480
Colorado 4,850 $91,390
Wisconsin 4,810 $97,970

Below are the states where Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Connecticut $130,460
New Jersey $126,440
New York $124,760
California $124,410
Washington $118,720
Delaware $115,850
Maryland $113,940
Alaska $110,040
Oregon $107,690
Minnesota $106,560

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