Project Management Jobs in New Mexico

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New Mexico Ranks:
10
in the US for Architectural and Engineering Managers median annual salary
20
in the US for Natural Sciences Managers median annual salary
21
in the US for Industrial Production Managers median annual salary
35
in the US for Construction Managers median annual salary
36
in the US for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers median annual salary
37
in the US for Computer and Information Systems Managers median annual salary

Despite its natural wonders, green chile dishes, and distinctive adobe architecture, the Land of Enchantment does not offer enchanting opportunities to project management professionals. There are a few bright spots, such as the 1,310 jobs for architectural and engineering managers in Albuquerque. The salaries there average $136,000, or 109% of the national median. “Burque” also pays its transportation, storage, and distribution managers over $82,000 annually. For low pay and prospects, consider construction management in Las Cruces, offering under $58,000 yearly on average.

State-Level Statistics

OccupationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers1,620$133,010107%
Construction Managers1,510$74,46090%
Computer and Information Systems Managers810$97,41081%
Industrial Production Managers460$90,070101%
Natural Sciences Managers460$106,36092%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers410$75,38092%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

City-Level Statistics

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Statistics for Architectural and Engineering Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
Albuquerque, NM1,310$135,900109%
Las Cruces, NM130$121,81098%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Computer and Information Systems Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
Albuquerque, NM500$98,57081%
Las Cruces, NM60$91,81076%
Santa Fe, NM40$96,92080%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Construction Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
Albuquerque, NM690$76,95093%
Santa Fe, NM160$65,98080%
Farmington, NM140$79,08096%
Las Cruces, NM60$57,51069%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Industrial Production Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
Albuquerque, NM200$80,48090%
Farmington, NM50$99,190111%
Las Cruces, NM40$63,07071%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Natural Sciences Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
Albuquerque, NM170$100,91087%
Santa Fe, NM50$77,87067%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
Albuquerque, NM230$82,410101%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Data source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2012