Public-Sector Pay in Santa Fe County, New Mexico

16 roles at 2 employers · updated October 2026

What public employers in Santa Fe County, New Mexico pay, taken from their own job postings: 16 roles at 2 employers. Every range is shown exactly as posted; the bars put them on one scale as full-time yearly pay.

16Roles with posted pay
2Public employers
144Postings behind the numbersLast 12 months
0Open right now

How Santa Fe County public-sector pay is spread

Each role placed by the midpoint of its newest posted range, as full-time yearly pay.

Roles

How Santa Fe County public-sector pay is spread
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$40k10
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$80k1
$100k1
$120k0
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Highest posted pay in Santa Fe County's public sector

Criminal Defense AttorneyLaw Offices Of The Public Defender, NM
$78,499–$153,566/yr
Sheriff DeputySanta Fe County, NM
$85,800/yr
AccountantSanta Fe County, NM
$61,630–$73,965/yr
Utility Systems OperatorSanta Fe County, NM
$57,408–$66,040/yr
Heavy Equipment OperatorSanta Fe County, NM
$57,408–$66,040/yr
Sheriff Deputy CadetSanta Fe County, NM
$60,320/yr
Maintenance TechnicianSanta Fe County, NM
$49,234–$56,597/yr
Sign TechnicianSanta Fe County, NM
$45,594–$52,395/yr
Administrative AssistantSanta Fe County, NM
$45,594–$52,395/yr
Vehicle MechanicSanta Fe County, NM
$45,594–$52,395/yr

Postings by employer type

Last 12 months of postings with published pay.

Counties1 employers
108
Other public bodies1 employers
36

Pay by employer

Newest posted range for each role. Open an employer to see its roles; each role links to its full pay history.

Santa Fe County, NM15 roles · 108 postingsOpen jobs →
$61,630–$73,965/yr
$45,594–$52,395/yr
$42,182–$48,526/yr
$39,915–$44,928/yr
$57,408–$66,040/yr
$49,234–$56,597/yr
$45,594–$52,395/yr
$85,800/yr
$45,594–$52,395/yr
$42,182–$48,526/yr
$43,950–$50,502/yr
$40,664–$46,779/yr
$57,408–$66,040/yr
$45,594–$52,395/yr
Law Offices Of The Public Defender, NM1 role · 36 postingsOpen jobs →
$78,499–$153,566/yr

No roles match that filter.

Public-sector pay in Santa Fe County: FAQ

Which public-sector jobs pay the most in Santa Fe County?

The highest posted ranges are Criminal Defense Attorney at Law Offices Of The Public Defender, NM ($78,499–$153,566/yr); Sheriff Deputy at Santa Fe County, NM ($85,800/yr); Accountant at Santa Fe County, NM ($61,630–$73,965/yr); Utility Systems Operator at Santa Fe County, NM ($57,408–$66,040/yr); Heavy Equipment Operator at Santa Fe County, NM ($57,408–$66,040/yr).

Where do these pay figures come from?

From the employers' own job postings over the last 12 months. Each range is shown as posted; nothing is averaged or estimated. The bars convert hourly and daily pay to a full-time year (2,080 hours or 260 days) only so roles can be compared.