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Dentist Salary in New Mexico 2026

Based on 4 real dental job listings · Updated April 2026
Average dentist compensation in New Mexico: base salary $292K, daily rate $900/day, signing bonus $30K. Data from 4 job listings posted in the last 6 months.

Compensation snapshot

$292K
Avg Base Salary
3 listings
$900
Avg Daily Rate
1 listings
Avg Production %
0 listings
$30K
Avg Signing Bonus
1 listings
Median values (less skewed by outliers): salary $275K, daily $900, signing bonus $30K.

What benefits are common in New Mexico?

100%
Health Insurance
75%
401(k)
25%
Full Malpractice
25%
Signing Bonus

Top cities for dental jobs in New Mexico

Albuquerque · 1
Ruidoso · 1
Taos · 1
Farmington · 1

Top employers hiring dentists in New Mexico

Hiring Pros1 listing
Summit Dental1 listing
Confidential Employer1 listing
Red Rock Dental1 listing

Recent dental job listings in New Mexico

Hiring Pros
2w ago
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Summit Dental
1mo ago
Ruidoso, New Mexico · $200K salary
Confidential Employer
1mo ago
Taos, New Mexico · $400K salary
Red Rock Dental
1mo ago
Farmington, New Mexico · $275K salary · $900/day · $30K bonus
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Methodology: Compensation figures are aggregated from 4 dental associate job listings posted in New Mexico during the last 6 months. Data is refreshed monthly. Individual listings may be filled, but the compensation patterns remain reliable benchmarks for negotiation. This is general market information, not legal or financial advice.