Job market report: Albuquerque, NM

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Albuquerque, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.

At a glance

  • 497 open listings in Albuquerque; 561 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 166 new in the last 7 days; 6 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $105k a year ($116k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
  • Living costs in NM: 10% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
  • No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Alabama: 359 jobsAlaska: 285 jobsArizona: 1,400 jobsColorado: 1,181 jobsFlorida: 1,500 jobsGeorgia: 1,160 jobsIndiana: 783 jobsKansas: 295 jobsMaine: 101 jobsMassachusetts: 1,406 jobsMinnesota: 645 jobsNew Jersey: 370 jobsNorth Carolina: 532 jobsNorth Dakota: 207 jobsOklahoma: 702 jobsPennsylvania: 601 jobsSouth Dakota: 215 jobsTexas: 3,664 jobsWyoming: 137 jobsConnecticut: 182 jobsMissouri: 914 jobsWest Virginia: 119 jobsIllinois: 1,499 jobsNew Mexico: 723 jobsArkansas: 205 jobsCalifornia: 7,726 jobsDelaware: 91 jobsDistrict of Columbia: 1,946 jobsHawaii: 342 jobsIowa: 168 jobsKentucky: 279 jobsMaryland: 700 jobsMichigan: 342 jobsMississippi: 173 jobsMontana: 197 jobsNew Hampshire: 80 jobsNew York: 3,724 jobsOhio: 636 jobsOregon: 584 jobsTennessee: 391 jobsUtah: 801 jobsVirginia: 1,155 jobsWashington: 2,845 jobsWisconsin: 226 jobsNebraska: 214 jobsSouth Carolina: 209 jobsIdaho: 219 jobsNevada: 274 jobsVermont: 66 jobsLouisiana: 638 jobsRhode Island: 54 jobsSanta FeRio Rancho Bernalillo, NM: 19 jobs, median listed pay $137k a yearBernalillo · 19 · $137kTijeras, NM: 2 jobs, ▲ 2 new this weekTijeras · 2Kirtland Afb, NM: 43 jobs, median listed pay $76k a year, ▲ 1 new this week, 1 new todayKirtland Afb · 43 · $76kAlbuquerque, NM: 497 jobs, median listed pay $105k a year, ▲ 166 new this week, 6 new todayAlbuquerque · 497 · $105k You: Albuquerque, NM Dashed rings: 13 and 25 miles
Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Albuquerque; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Most common jobs in Albuquerque

  1. Manager · 56 listings · typical $128k a year
  2. Mechanic and technician · 55 listings · typical $55k a year
  3. Engineer · 25 listings · typical $97k a year
  4. Nurse · 19 listings · typical $100k a year
  5. Data and analytics · 14 listings · typical $105k a year
  6. Accounting and finance · 14 listings · typical $93k a year
  7. IT and help desk · 13 listings · typical $96k a year
  8. Project and program manager · 11 listings · typical $77k a year
  9. Warehouse and logistics · 9 listings · typical $70k a year
  10. Sales · 4 listings · typical $150k a year

Employers hiring most

  1. Forest Service · 117 jobs
  2. Department of the Air Force Headquarters · 113 jobs
  3. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · 37 jobs
  4. Indian Health Service · 28 jobs
  5. Veterans Health Administration · 26 jobs
  6. Rocket Lab · 22 jobs
  7. Farm Service Agency · 19 jobs
  8. Offices, Boards and Divisions · 11 jobs

Nearby cities

  • Kirtland Afb, NM · 43 jobs · 7 mi
  • Bernalillo, NM · 19 jobs · 21 mi
  • Cochiti Pueblo, NM · 8 jobs · 43 mi
  • Mountainair, NM · 3 jobs · 43 mi
  • Tijeras, NM · 2 jobs · 20 mi
  • Estancia, NM · 1 job · 36 mi

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