Faculty Salary at New Mexico Colleges
The 2023 average faculty salary at New Mexico colleges is $63,606 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the highest faculty salary of $94,123 among New Mexico colleges followed by New Mexico State University-Main Campus ($86,820) and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ($86,784).
The following table lists the New Mexico colleges with faculty salary information by contract length where the salary data is available. The table is sorted by salary in descending order. The number in parenthesis is the number of faculty for the contract length relatively.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NM | $94,123 (1,070) 7.73% | $95,717 (847) 8.43% | - | - | $117,423 (223) 4.97% |
| New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, NM | $86,820 (626) 6.25% | $85,564 (521) 5.83% | - | - | $124,066 (105) 8.64% |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologySocorro, NM | $86,784 (143) 5.87% | $88,112 (139) 6.58% | - | - | $54,222 (4) 12.75% |
| St. John's CollegeSanta Fe, NM | $83,617 (42) 7.93% | $83,617 (42) 7.93% | - | - | - |
| New Mexico Military InstituteRoswell, NM | $71,180 (79) 14.07% | $78,381 (55) 16.71% | $76,407 (8) 5.40% | $106,426 (1) 5.00% | $60,005 (15) 2.29% |
| Southeast New Mexico CollegeCarlsbad, NM | $70,702 (36) 19.68% | $70,557 (33) 19.67% | - | - | $96,397 (3) 20.21% |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM | $69,742 (156) 6.85% | $70,067 (152) 6.96% | - | - | $76,502 (4) 8.75% |
| New Mexico Highlands UniversityLas Vegas, NM | $69,129 (123) 21.87% | $69,129 (123) 21.87% | - | - | - |
| Southwestern CollegeSanta Fe, NM | $68,298 (5) 41.56% | - | - | - | $91,064 (5) 41.56% |
| Western New Mexico UniversitySilver City, NM | $67,721 (105) 9.13% | $69,470 (83) 9.29% | $73,240 (13) 6.17% | $76,060 (2) 23.92% | $69,208 (7) 13.22% |
| Brookline College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM | $67,396 (18) 2.13% | - | - | - | $89,861 (18) 2.13% |
| University of New Mexico-Gallup CampusGallup, NM | $66,930 (55) 5.23% | $66,840 (48) 5.70% | - | - | $90,070 (7) 1.04% |
| New Mexico State University-AlamogordoAlamogordo, NM | $65,608 (29) 6.27% | $64,290 (25) 6.20% | - | - | $98,462 (4) 7.12% |
| Mesalands Community CollegeTucumcari, NM | $64,706 (17) 52.85% | $64,706 (17) | - | - | - |
| Southwestern Indian Polytechnic InstituteAlbuquerque, NM | $63,824 (17) 3.88% | - | - | - | $85,098 (17) 3.88% |
| Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts DevelopmentSanta Fe, NM | $63,377 (25) 4.33% | $63,377 (25) 4.33% | - | - | - |
| Northern New Mexico CollegeEspanola, NM | $63,033 (43) 11.31% | $57,127 (28) 9.32% | $84,793 (2) 8.82% | $90,108 (13) 10.92% | - |
| New Mexico State University-Dona AnaLas Cruces, NM | $61,791 (119) 7.50% | $60,937 (79) 8.49% | - | - | $84,637 (40) 5.39% |
| Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, NM | $61,306 (293) 7.25% | $63,671 (145) 7.61% | - | - | $78,652 (148) 6.74% |
| New Mexico Junior CollegeHobbs, NM | $60,906 (64) 14.85% | $60,906 (64) 14.85% | - | - | - |
| Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe, NM | $59,727 (64) 7.51% | $60,338 (58) 7.36% | - | - | $71,753 (6) 9.14% |
| San Juan CollegeFarmington, NM | $59,207 (142) 6.03% | $59,754 (94) 6.68% | $70,317 (3) 1.90% | - | $77,054 (45) 4.80% |
| University of New Mexico-Valencia County CampusLos Lunas, NM | $59,119 (31) 15.31% | $59,910 (29) 15.28% | - | - | $63,537 (2) 9.34% |
| Pima Medical Institute-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM | $58,682 (30) 24.14% | - | - | - | $78,243 (30) 24.14% |
| Carrington College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM | $58,405 (17) 6.63% | - | - | - | $77,874 (17) 6.63% |
| University of New Mexico-Taos CampusRanchos de Taos, NM | $58,271 (25) 6.60% | $58,116 (21) 4.72% | - | - | $78,783 (4) 19.58% |
| Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community CollegeRuidoso, NM | $57,469 (7) 1.17% | $57,469 (7) 1.17% | - | - | - |
| New Mexico State University-GrantsGrants, NM | $57,283 (13) 8.15% | $57,283 (13) 8.15% | - | - | - |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell CampusRoswell, NM | $54,180 (36) 15.70% | - | $60,200 (36) 18.59% | - | - |
| Clovis Community CollegeClovis, NM | $52,522 (45) 7.31% | $51,283 (26) 6.66% | - | $66,280 (19) 7.58% | - |
| University of New Mexico-Los Alamos CampusLos Alamos, NM | $51,641 (3) 7.27% | $51,641 (3) 6.68% | - | - | - |
| Navajo Technical UniversityCrownpoint, NM | $48,380 (91) 5.03% | - | $53,047 (84) 4.94% | - | $74,709 (7) 1.73% |
| Luna Community CollegeLas Vegas, NM | $46,562 (24) 8.59% | $47,075 (23) 9.02% | - | - | $46,350 (1) 7.26% |
| University of the SouthwestHobbs, NM | $34,170 (25) 3.12% | - | - | - | $45,560 (25) 3.12% |