May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in New Mexico

The median annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in New Mexico is $74,550, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$2,867
Federal income tax-$291
Social Security-$178
Medicare-$42
State income tax (NM)-$90
Net take-home$2,267
Annual net: $58,938Effective rate: 20.9%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and New Mexico state rules; local taxes excluded.

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay across New Mexico scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of elementary school teachers, except special education in New Mexico earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the New Mexico paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in New Mexico?

The median annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in New Mexico is $74,550 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and New Mexico state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $2,267 per biweekly check.

How much does a elementary school teachers, except special education take home in New Mexico after taxes?

On the median salary of $74,550, a single filer in New Mexico takes home approximately $2,267 every two weeks ($2,867 gross). The effective tax rate is 20.9%.

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