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Entry-level Elementary School Teachers salary in New Mexico

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the New Mexico OES distribution for Elementary School Teachers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$56,515
Across 13 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Elementary School Teachers in New Mexico: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 13 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $56,515. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry13$56,515

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Elementary School Teachers in New Mexico. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Hobbs Municipal SchoolsPublic School Teacher4$52,000
Shiprock Associated Schools, Inc.Atsa Biyaazh Community School Teacher2$52,000
City of Clovis Board of Education School District 1Teacher2$58,648
Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle School Board of Education Inc.Teacher1$57,620
Santa Rosa Consolidated SchoolsPublic School Teacher1$56,515
Cien Aguas International SchoolBilingual Elementary Teacher1$50,850
Solare Collegiate Charter SchoolSecond Grade Scimatics Teacher1$59,141
Na’ Neelzhiin Ji Olta, Inc.Teacher1$60,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Atsa Biyaazh Community School Teacher at Shiprock Associated Schools, Inc.
    $52,000
    ShiprockWage Level IDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-305596
  • Teacher at Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle School Board of Education Inc.
    $57,620
    BloomfieldWage Level IDecided Aug 27, 2025I-200-25232-254628
  • Public School Teacher at Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools
    $56,515
    Santa RosaWage Level IDecided Jul 21, 2025I-200-25195-173645
  • Teacher at City of Clovis Board of Education School District 1
    $58,648
    ClovisWage Level IDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-140377
  • Teacher at City of Clovis Board of Education School District 1
    $58,648
    ClovisWage Level IDecided Jun 10, 2025I-200-25154-048205
  • Bilingual Elementary Teacher at Cien Aguas International School
    $50,850
    AlbuquerqueWage Level IDecided May 19, 2025I-200-25132-964514
  • Second Grade Scimatics Teacher at Solare Collegiate Charter School
    $59,141
    AlbuquerqueWage Level IDecided Apr 29, 2025I-200-25112-890230
  • Public School Teacher at Hobbs Municipal Schools
    $60,000
    HobbsWage Level IDecided Apr 21, 2025I-200-25104-863284

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.