What work pays in Farmington, NM

12% cheaper than the US average
·NM·
48k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 88
47,670 working
NM
49 occupations reported
and more...

The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Pharmacists is the best-paid occupation in Farmington, NM: $147,390 on paper, worth $168,042 once the local price level is taken into account.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Pharmacists$70.86/hr$147,390$168,042
Medical and Health Services Managers$62.21/hr$129,400$147,531
Nurse Practitioners$61.01/hr$126,900$144,681
Financial Managers$60.57/hr$125,990$143,643
Industrial Production Managers$59.20/hr$123,140$140,394
Computer and Information Systems Managers$58.85/hr$122,400$139,550
Managers, All Other$55.73/hr$115,920$132,162
Software Developers$54.70/hr$113,780$129,722
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$52.28/hr$108,750$123,988
Lawyers$51.97/hr$108,090$123,235
Sales Managers$51.50/hr$107,110$122,118
Administrative Services Managers$50.85/hr$105,770$120,590
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$103,520$118,025
Construction Managers$49.41/hr$102,780$117,181
Physical Therapists$47.24/hr$98,260$112,028
Civil Engineers$46.86/hr$97,470$111,127
Project Management Specialists$46.26/hr$96,210$109,691
General and Operations Managers$45.76/hr$95,170$108,505
Dental Hygienists$43.47/hr$90,420$103,089
Computer Systems Analysts$40.39/hr$84,000$95,770
Registered Nurses$39.94/hr$83,070$94,709
Instructional Coordinators$39.69/hr$82,550$94,116
Management Analysts$38.19/hr$79,440$90,571
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$37.71/hr$78,440$89,431
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$37.65/hr$78,300$89,271
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$37.39/hr$77,780$88,678
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special EducationNot published$76,840$87,606
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationNot published$76,820$87,584
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationNot published$76,770$87,527
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$36.79/hr$76,520$87,242
Accountants and Auditors$36.59/hr$76,100$86,763
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary SchoolNot published$75,830$86,455
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$35.13/hr$73,070$83,308
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$34.54/hr$71,840$81,906
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$32.98/hr$68,590$78,200
Human Resources Specialists$30.85/hr$64,170$73,161
Training and Development Specialists$30.31/hr$63,040$71,873
Compliance Officers$30.14/hr$62,690$71,474
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$30.14/hr$62,690$71,474
Cost Estimators$30.06/hr$62,530$71,291
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$29.94/hr$62,280$71,006
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$29.90/hr$62,200$70,915
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$29.90/hr$62,190$70,904
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$29.59/hr$61,540$70,163
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$29.28/hr$60,890$69,421
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$29.22/hr$60,770$69,285
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$29.18/hr$60,680$69,182
Food Service Managers$28.71/hr$59,720$68,088
Carpenters$28.71/hr$59,720$68,088

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