Public Relations Managers Salary in New Mexico

Public relations managers in New Mexico earn the most in Albuquerque (average $126,280 a year) and the least in Santa Fe ($112,980), across the 2 New Mexico metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the public relations managers average at $127,030 and the median at $115,260 for 250 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $164,760.

Public Relations Managers average salary by city in New Mexico

Albuquerque$126,280
Santa Fe$112,980

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Albuquerque	$126,280	$111,250	$83,600	$92,722	96
Santa Fe	$112,980	$103,990	$88,410	$84,106	99

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Public Relations Managers salary in other states

Public Relations Managers salary by city and state

More about pay in New Mexico

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2032.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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