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Biostatistician Salary in New Mexico

The median biostatistician salary in New Mexico is $88,350 per year, which is 7% below the national median of $95,000.

Median Salary
$88,350
vs National
$-6,650
State Rank
#28 of 50
Cost of Living
93%

Biostatistician Salary in New Mexico by Experience

In New Mexico, an entry-level biostatistician earns around $57,660, while experienced professionals earn up to $137,640 per year. The cost of living index in New Mexico is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$57,660
$-4,340 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$90,210
$-6,790 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$137,640
$-10,360 vs national

Salary Percentiles in New Mexico

Percentile NM Salary
10th Percentile $53,940
25th Percentile $68,820
Median (50th) $88,350
75th Percentile $117,180
90th Percentile $144,150

Biostatistician Salary by City in New Mexico

The largest employment areas for biostatisticians in New Mexico include Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho, and Santa Fe. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Biostatistician in New Mexico

Education

Most biostatistician positions require a master's degree. New Mexico has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

SAS/RClinical TrialsStatistical ModelingEpidemiologyData ManagementScientific Writing

Job Outlook in New Mexico

Nationally, biostatistician employment is projected to grow 30% over the next decade (much faster than average). New Mexico's demand may vary based on local industry trends.