Published GME salary scales · 1 institution
Resident Salary in New Mexico 2025–26
UNM School of Medicine, the New Mexico institution SalaryDr tracks, pays PGY-1 residents $65,550 in 2025–26, or $68,606 after adjusting for local cost of living.
PGY-1 pay at New Mexico institutions
Rank is each institution’s place among all 72 institutions in the Resident Pay Index, by cost-of-living-adjusted PGY-1 pay.
| Institution | City | PGY-1 | Cost-of-living adjusted | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNM School of Medicine2025–26 scale | Albuquerque, NM | $65,550 | $68,606 | 60 |
New Mexico compared with the national median
The median PGY-1 salary at New Mexico institutions we track is $65,550, $6,114 less than the national median of $71,664 across 72 institutions. After adjusting for cost of living, the New Mexico median is $68,606 against a national $74,182.
Institutions marked with an earlier academic year had not published a 2026–27 scale when we last checked; their newest scale is shown.
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Salaries come from each institution’s published GME salary scale, last checked September 25, 2026; cost of living uses BEA Regional Price Parities. See each institution page for its source. Report an error