- Open jobs
- 2
- Agencies hiring
- 1
- Median pay in listings
- $23.87/hour
- Median wage in New Mexico (BLS)
- $18.86/hour
Medical Assistant pay in New Mexico
The median wage for Medical Assistant jobs in New Mexico is $18.86 per hour ($39,229 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $23.87/hour. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from New Mexico; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.
Agencies hiring for Medical Assistant jobs in New Mexico
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Health Advocates Network | 2 | $23.87/hr |
Cities with the most Medical Assistant jobs
Milan (1), Albuquerque (1)
FAQ
How much does a Medical Assistant make in New Mexico?
The median wage for Medical Assistant jobs in New Mexico is $18.86 per hour (about $39,229 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Medical Assistant jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $23.87 per hour.
How many Medical Assistant jobs are open in New Mexico?
2 Medical Assistant jobs from 1 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from New Mexico; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.