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Robotics Engineer Salary in Las Cruces, New Mexico

The median robotics engineer salary in Las Cruces, NM is $88,176 per year, which is 12% below the national median and 5.4% below the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$88,176
vs State Avg
$-5,010
vs National
$-12,024
Cost of Living
88%

Robotics Engineer Salary in Las Cruces by Experience

In Las Cruces, an entry-level robotics engineer earns around $57,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $139,040 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$57,200
$-7,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$89,760
$-12,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$139,040
$-18,960 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Las Cruces, NM

Percentile Las Cruces
10th Percentile $54,560
25th Percentile $70,400
Median (50th) $88,176
75th Percentile $116,160
90th Percentile $145,200

Robotics Engineer Salary in Other New Mexico Cities

Santa Fe, NM
$110,220
Pop. 87,505
Albuquerque, NM
$95,190
Pop. 564,559
Rio Rancho, NM
$92,184
Pop. 104,046
Roswell, NM
$82,164
Pop. 48,422

How to Become a Robotics Engineer in Las Cruces

Education

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

Key Skills

ROSC++/PythonControl SystemsCADSensors/ActuatorsMachine Learning

Job Outlook

Nationally, robotics engineer employment is projected to grow 9% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Las Cruces may vary based on local industry and population growth.