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Social Worker Salary in New Mexico (2025)

Average pay, ranges, hourly rates, and a quick after‑tax estimate for social workers in New Mexico.

Average salary
$50,400
25th–75th percentile
$40,320–$60,480
Average hourly rate
$24.23/hr

Pay by Experience

Experience LevelAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
Entry Level$42,840$20.60/hr
Mid Career$50,400$24.23/hr
Senior$63,000$30.29/hr

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Cost of Living

A simple index for New Mexico is 0.90× our national baseline. Higher cost regions can offer higher pay; always compare take‑home and expenses.

Quick After‑Tax Estimate

This is an estimate only. Enter rates from your own situation for best results.

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FAQs

How much do social workers make per hour in New Mexico?

The average estimate is about $24.23/hour, based on a full‑time 2,080‑hour year.

What is the typical salary range?

A common range spans from the 25th percentile $40,320 to the 75th percentile $60,480.

How do I estimate take‑home pay?

Use the quick estimator above: enter your salary and effective tax rates. For a more precise picture, consult a state‑specific paycheck calculator.

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