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Salaries & Cost of Living in Valencia County, NM

Median pay, take-home pay and what is left after rent, food and energy for 6 occupations in Valencia County, NM.

Jobs listed
6
Albuquerque, NM
Median of medians
$37,975
per year, before tax
1-bedroom rent
$1,112
HUD Fair Market Rent / month
Jobs covering basics
100%
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Pay and cost of living in Valencia County, NM

Valencia County, NM is part of the Albuquerque, NM labor market, and this page summarizes 6 occupations with published wages there. The median of their median salaries is $37,975 a year. The best-paid occupation listed is Registered Nurses at $96,040, and the lowest is Fast Food and Counter Workers at $29,140.

A one-bedroom apartment in Valencia County, NM has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,112 a month and a two-bedroom $1,384. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $20,036 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $37,743 a year, and every one of the 6 occupations listed here earns enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.

Each occupation links to a detailed page with gross pay, take-home pay, rent, food and energy costs, and the monthly budget margin. All pages share one method, which makes it easy to compare jobs inside Valencia County, NM or against other counties.

All jobs in Valencia County, NM, highest paying first

Showing 1–6 of 6.

Occupations in Valencia County, NM ranked by median salary
#OccupationMedian salaryTake-homeLeft per month
1Registered Nurses$96,040$72,686$4,387
2Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,950$38,754$1,560
3Customer Service Representatives$41,790$34,830$1,233
4Retail Salespersons$34,160$29,027$749
5Home Health and Personal Care Aides$30,170$25,978$495
6Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,140$25,184$429