H-1B pay in New Mexico
4,004 certified positions (worksite state), FY2023–FY2026.
4,004
certified positions
$82,000
Median pay
$62,400
25th pct
$107,525
75th pct
$191,691
90th pct
$53,000
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$72,925
Median prevailing wage
$53,000$82,000 median$191,691
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 5.8%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 334 | $130,936 |
| Materials Engineers 17-2131 | 232 | $115,482 |
| Physicians, All Other 29-1229 | 228 | $240,000 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031 | 208 | $56,291 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021 | 190 | $59,250 |
| Special Education Teachers, Elementary School 25-2056 | 122 | $58,752 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2022 | 119 | $55,855 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 108 | $104,125 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 100 | $120,016 |
| Physicists 19-2012 | 99 | $84,906 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 97 | $109,886 |
| Industrial Engineers 17-2112 | 89 | $105,000 |
| Computer Programmers 15-1251 | 89 | $90,210 |
| Critical Care Nurses 29-1141 | 69 | $78,790 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 29-2011 | 62 | $64,542 |