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Billing clerk salary in New Mexico

The median billing clerk in New Mexico earns $46,120 a year, or $22.17 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ May 2025 survey. That is 5% below the national median of $48,500, and 41st of the 54 states and territories BLS publishes.

The middle half of New Mexico’s 2,050 billing clerks earn between $39,090 and $51,930. The highest paying metro area in the state is Santa Fe, NM, at $48,620.

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Billing clerk salary by city in New Mexico

Every metro area in New Mexico where BLS publishes a median for billing clerks, highest first. A metro that crosses a state line appears under each of its states.

Metro areaMedian annualMedian hourlyMiddle half earnsEmployed
Santa Fe, NM$48,620$23.38$44,700 to $54,170110
Albuquerque, NM$46,740$22.47$40,240 to $52,480870
Las Cruces, NM$41,600$20.00$36,820 to $47,350210
Farmington, NM$40,650$19.54$37,370 to $47,840120

What a billing clerk costs an employer in New Mexico

Wages are the start. At employers with fewer than 50 workers, benefits add 35% on top (BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation), so a billing clerk at the New Mexico median costs about $62,300 a year. The employer’s view for every state and metro is on what a billing clerk costs, and the routine part of the job is what Liaison does inside the tools a business already runs.

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The routine half of a billing clerk’s job, for 12% of what one costs in New Mexico.

  • Sends the invoice the day the work is done and the reminders on a schedule, in your voice.
  • Matches every payment to its invoice and flags the short-pays and the duplicates.
  • Gives you the aging report every morning with the names on it.

Professional is $629 a month, $7,548 a year, against about $62,300 a year for a billing clerk at the New Mexico median once benefits are added. On Professional we connect your tools, bring your data in and set up the first rules with you. Anything that moves money waits for your yes.

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Questions

How much does a billing clerk make in New Mexico?

The median billing clerk in New Mexico earned $46,120 a year, or $22.17 an hour, in May 2025. The middle half earned between $39,090 and $51,930. Nationally the median is $48,500, so New Mexico pays 5% less than the country as a whole.

Which cities in New Mexico pay billing clerks the most?

Santa Fe, NM ($48,620), Albuquerque, NM ($46,740) and Las Cruces, NM ($41,600).

What does a billing clerk cost an employer in New Mexico?

Benefits at employers with fewer than 50 workers add 35% on top of wages, so a billing clerk at the New Mexico median costs about $62,300 a year. The employer’s view is at useliaison.com/back-office-costs/billing-clerk.

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