Technology Las Cruces, NM Pop. 111,385

DevOps Engineer Salary in Las Cruces, New Mexico

The median devops engineer salary in Las Cruces, NM is $111,584 per year, which is 12% below the national median and 5.4% below the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$111,584
vs State Avg
$-6,340
vs National
$-15,216
Cost of Living
88%

DevOps Engineer Salary in Las Cruces by Experience

In Las Cruces, an entry-level devops engineer earns around $72,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $156,640 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$72,160
$-9,840 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$112,640
$-15,360 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$156,640
$-21,360 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Las Cruces, NM

Percentile Las Cruces
10th Percentile $70,576
25th Percentile $89,760
Median (50th) $111,584
75th Percentile $140,800
90th Percentile $171,600

DevOps Engineer Salary in Other New Mexico Cities

Santa Fe, NM
$139,480
Pop. 87,505
Albuquerque, NM
$120,460
Pop. 564,559
Rio Rancho, NM
$116,656
Pop. 104,046
Roswell, NM
$103,976
Pop. 48,422

How to Become a DevOps Engineer in Las Cruces

Education

Most devops engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Las Cruces and the surrounding New Mexico area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AWS/Azure/GCPDockerKubernetesTerraformLinuxCI/CD

Job Outlook

Nationally, devops engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Las Cruces may vary based on local industry and population growth.