Accountants and Auditors salary
in Santa Fe, NM
- Middle 50%
- $62,400–$86,300
- vs U.S. median
- -13%
- Metro rank
- #381 of 511
Accountants and Auditors in the Santa Fe, NM metro earn a median of $72,780 a year, based on BLS estimates for 620 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 7% below the NM statewide median of $78,580. It ranks #381 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE620 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Accountants and Auditors pay in other NM metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $88,880 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $79,880 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $78,560 |
| Farmington, NM | $76,100 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $67,470 |
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Questions
What is the average Accountants and Auditors salary in Santa Fe?
The BLS median is $72,780 a year (May 2025). Half of the 620 jobs pay between $62,400 and $86,300. The 10th percentile is $55,230 and the 90th is $118,290.
Is Santa Fe a high-paying metro for Accountants and Auditors?
That is 13% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 7% below the NM statewide median of $78,580. It ranks #381 of 511 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Accountants and Auditors make an hour in Santa Fe?
About $34.99 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $72,780 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.00–$41.49 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.