Healthcare Rio Rancho, NM Pop. 104,046

Audiologist Salary in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

The median audiologist salary in Rio Rancho, NM is $74,412 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 1.1% below the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$74,412
vs State Avg
$-827
vs National
$-8,268
Cost of Living
92%

Audiologist Salary in Rio Rancho by Experience

In Rio Rancho, an entry-level audiologist earns around $52,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $103,500 per year. The local cost of living index is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$52,200
$-5,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$75,600
$-8,400 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$103,500
$-11,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Rio Rancho, NM

Percentile Rio Rancho
10th Percentile $49,500
25th Percentile $61,200
Median (50th) $74,412
75th Percentile $90,000
90th Percentile $108,000

Audiologist Salary in Other New Mexico Cities

Santa Fe, NM
$89,294
Pop. 87,505
Albuquerque, NM
$76,892
Pop. 564,559
Las Cruces, NM
$71,105
Pop. 111,385
Roswell, NM
$66,144
Pop. 48,422

How to Become a Audiologist in Rio Rancho

Education

Most audiologist positions require a doctoral degree. Rio Rancho 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 Rio Rancho may vary based on local industry and population growth.