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Social Service Manager Salary in New Mexico (2026)
$39.08 per hour · take-home ≈ $63,363/year ($5,280/month) for a single filer
New Mexico ranks 21st of 51 states for Social Service Manager pay, with a median about 1% below the national average. Of the 1,150 Social Service Manager jobs BLS counts in New Mexico, the typical worker earns $81,290 a year — though pay ranges from $61,810 for newcomers to $124,460 at the top.
Social Service Manager pay range in New Mexico
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $61,810 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $70,720 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $81,290 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $99,790 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $124,460 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,150 Social Service Manager jobs in New Mexico (occupation code 11-9151, “Social and Community Service Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in New Mexico
A median Social Service Manager salary of $81,290 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 $63,363 — an effective tax rate of 22.1%.
| Gross (median) | $81,290 |
| Federal income tax | −$9,054 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,219 |
| New Mexico state income tax | −$2,655 |
| Take-home (annual) | $63,363 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,280 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Social Service Manager make in New Mexico?
- The median Social Service Manager salary in New Mexico is $81,290 per year ($39.08 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $70,720 and $99,790.
- What is the take-home pay for a Social Service Manager in New Mexico?
- On the median salary of $81,290, a single filer in New Mexico takes home about $63,363 per year ($5,280 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 22.1%.
- How many Social Service Manager jobs are there in New Mexico?
- BLS counts 1,150 Social Service Manager 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.