Healthcare Albuquerque, NM Pop. 564,559

Audiologist Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

The median audiologist salary in Albuquerque, NM is $76,892 per year, which is 7% below the national median and 2.2% above the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$76,892
vs State Avg
+$1,653
vs National
$-5,788
Cost of Living
95%

Audiologist Salary in Albuquerque by Experience

In Albuquerque, an entry-level audiologist earns around $53,940, while experienced professionals earn up to $106,950 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$53,940
$-4,060 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$78,120
$-5,880 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$106,950
$-8,050 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Albuquerque, NM

Percentile Albuquerque
10th Percentile $51,150
25th Percentile $63,240
Median (50th) $76,892
75th Percentile $93,000
90th Percentile $111,600

Audiologist Salary in Other New Mexico Cities

Santa Fe, NM
$89,294
Pop. 87,505
Rio Rancho, NM
$74,412
Pop. 104,046
Las Cruces, NM
$71,105
Pop. 111,385
Roswell, NM
$66,144
Pop. 48,422

How to Become a Audiologist in Albuquerque

Education

Most audiologist positions require a doctoral degree. Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AudiologyHearing Aid FittingDiagnostic TestingRehabilitationPatient CounselingEquipment

Job Outlook

Nationally, audiologist employment is projected to grow 10% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Albuquerque may vary based on local industry and population growth.