Across 1,061 New Mexico nonprofits, the median total compensation for executive directors is $75,603. Each organization counts once, using its most recent IRS Form 990 filing from fiscal years 2019 to 2024. Total compensation includes base salary, bonus, and other reportable compensation.
Data updated July 1, 2026
Executive Director Compensation by Organization Size in New Mexico
Compensation varies significantly by organization revenue.
| Org Revenue | 25th | Median | 75th | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $1M | $25,000 | $50,500 | $77,514 | 571 |
| $1M - $5M | $75,501 | $106,911 | $140,010 | 314 |
| $5M - $25M | $106,044 | $163,718 | $257,022 | 128 |
| $25M - $100M | $128,121 | $256,883 | $441,022 | 38 |
| Over $100M | $102,280 | $302,080 | $687,893 | 10 |
Top Cities for Executive Director Positions in New Mexico
Cities with the most nonprofit executive directors reporting compensation.
Sample Compensation Records in New Mexico
Recent compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings.
$17k
Executive Director
Santa Fe, NM|Revenue: $107k|2023
$124k
Executive Di
Albuquerque, NM|Revenue: $4.1M|2023
$126k
Executive Di
Albuquerque, NM|Revenue: $5M|2022
$39k
President
Rio Rancho, NM|Revenue: $100k|2021
$13k
CEO and Dire
Albuquerque, NM|Revenue: $1.3M|2023
$14k
CEO and Dire
Albuquerque, NM|Revenue: $1.4M|2022