Surgical Assistants Salary in New Mexico
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Mexico
$46,810
National Median
$60,290
Employment
250
Entry Level (10th)
$40,250
Top Earners (90th)
$66,560
How New Mexico Compares
New Mexico pays $13,480 less than the national median for surgical assistantss.
There are 0.287 surgical assistants jobs per 1,000 workers in New Mexico (location quotient: 1.94).
Other States for Surgical Assistants
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $110,020 | N/A |
| Arizona | $107,500 | N/A |
| District of Columbia | $105,080 | 110 |
| Minnesota | $100,000 | 180 |
| South Carolina | $98,340 | 520 |
| Kentucky | $81,710 | 360 |
| Tennessee | $78,330 | 1,010 |
| Texas | $76,510 | 2,770 |
| New Hampshire | $74,880 | 210 |
| New Jersey | $73,600 | 190 |
| Wisconsin | $71,630 | 630 |
| Washington | $69,060 | 120 |
| Montana | $64,810 | 100 |
| Pennsylvania | $64,670 | 500 |
| Illinois | $62,030 | 1,220 |
| Oregon | $61,970 | 600 |
| Massachusetts | $61,880 | 150 |
| Iowa | $60,620 | 80 |
| Indiana | $60,380 | 530 |
| California | $60,290 | N/A |