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Bill Collector Salary in New Mexico (2026)
$22.38 per hour · take-home ≈ $38,556/year ($3,213/month) for a single filer
New Mexico ranks 27th of 51 states for Bill Collector pay, with a median about 2% below the national average. Of the 440 Bill Collector jobs BLS counts in New Mexico, the typical worker earns $46,560 a year — though pay ranges from $31,970 for newcomers to $61,100 at the top.
Bill Collector pay range in New Mexico
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $31,970 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $41,020 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $46,560 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $54,840 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $61,100 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 440 Bill Collector jobs in New Mexico (occupation code 43-3011, “Bill and Account Collectors”).
Gross vs. take-home in New Mexico
A median Bill Collector salary of $46,560 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus New Mexico state income tax, a single filer keeps about $38,556 — an effective tax rate of 17.2%.
| Gross (median) | $46,560 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,407 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,562 |
| New Mexico state income tax | −$1,035 |
| Take-home (annual) | $38,556 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,213 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free New Mexico paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Bill Collector make in New Mexico?
- The median Bill Collector salary in New Mexico is $46,560 per year ($22.38 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $41,020 and $54,840.
- What is the take-home pay for a Bill Collector in New Mexico?
- On the median salary of $46,560, a single filer in New Mexico takes home about $38,556 per year ($3,213 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.2%.
- How many Bill Collector jobs are there in New Mexico?
- BLS counts 440 Bill Collector jobs in New Mexico in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified New Mexico state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for New Mexico.