Software Developers salary in Government and public sector, New Mexico
Federal, state, and local public administration agencies.
Software Developers (Government) in New Mexico: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 8 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $85,304. 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.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 6 | $87,041 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 1 | $88,608 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Software Developers (Government) in New Mexico. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department | IT Application Developer | 3 | $93,974 |
| The New Mexico Administrative Office of the Courts | Software Applications Developer Sr | 2 | $83,949 |
| City of Las Cruces | Software Developer | 1 | $62,899 |
| State of New Mexico | Application Developer 2 | 1 | $82,000 |
| New Mexico Office of the State Engineer/Interstate Stream Commission | IT Applications Developer II | 1 | $92,082 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Software Developer at City of Las Cruces$62,899Las CrucesDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25308-369977
- IT Application Developer at New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department$93,974Santa FeWage Level IDecided Aug 1, 2025I-200-25206-201408
- Application Developer 2 at State of New Mexico$82,000Santa FeWage Level IDecided Jun 11, 2025I-200-25155-052020
- IT Applications Developer II at New Mexico Office of the State Engineer/Interstate Stream Commission$92,082Santa FeWage Level IDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-000682
- IT APPLICATION DEVELOPER I at New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department$79,414AlbuquerqueWage Level IDecided Apr 9, 2025I-200-25092-824880
- Software Applications Developer Sr at The New Mexico Administrative Office of the Courts$88,608ALBUQUERQUEWage Level IVDecided Feb 5, 2025I-200-25029-650427
- Software Applications Developer at The New Mexico Administrative Office of the Courts$79,290AlbuquerqueWage Level IDecided Jan 16, 2025I-200-25009-607340
- IT APPLICATION DEVELOPER II at New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department$93,974Santa FeWage Level IDecided Jul 21, 2025I-200-25195-173758
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.