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Industrial Engineer Salary in New Mexico (2026)
$61.58 per hour · take-home ≈ $93,870/year ($7,823/month) for a single filer
Industrial Engineer pay range in New Mexico
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $82,110 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $96,810 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $128,090 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $160,240 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $168,490 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,140 Industrial Engineer jobs in New Mexico (occupation code 17-2112, “Industrial Engineers”).
Gross vs. take-home in New Mexico
A median Industrial Engineer salary of $128,090 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 $93,870 — an effective tax rate of 26.7%.
| Gross (median) | $128,090 |
| Federal income tax | −$19,476 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,799 |
| New Mexico state income tax | −$4,946 |
| Take-home (annual) | $93,870 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $7,823 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Industrial Engineer make in New Mexico?
- The median Industrial Engineer salary in New Mexico is $128,090 per year ($61.58 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $96,810 and $160,240.
- What is the take-home pay for a Industrial Engineer in New Mexico?
- On the median salary of $128,090, a single filer in New Mexico takes home about $93,870 per year ($7,823 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 26.7%.
- How many Industrial Engineer jobs are there in New Mexico?
- BLS counts 1,140 Industrial Engineer 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.