Dentist Jobs in New Mexico
Across 44 live Dentist listings in New Mexico, median advertised pay is $325K (75th percentile $395K), based on the 29 that state a salary; New Mexico ranks 4th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are PDS Health (5), Hero Practice Services (4), El Centro Family Health (3).
44+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 21, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 29 roles pay ~$325k median with 3.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Dental Hygienist, RDH (Part-Time)
First Choice Community HealthcareLos Lunas, NM
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Dentist Pay in New Mexico: Live Market and State Comparison
Live dentist listings in New Mexico today, then New Mexico against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 44
- Live median
- $325k
- 75th $395k · n=29
- 12-mo median
- $261k
- Pay rank
- #4 of 51
- Work-life
- 4.1/10 · #42
- 12-mo postings
- 78
Dentist roles in New Mexico advertise $96k above the $165k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Delaware leads at $352k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs NM | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico (this page) | $261k | — | 4.1/10 | 78 |
| Delaware#1 | $352k | +$92k | 3.4/10 | 27 |
| Alaska#2 | $287k | +$26k | 3.9/10 | 12 |
| Oklahomaborders | $267k | +$6k | 5.1/10 | 207 |
| Texasborders | $193k | −$68k | 4.2/10 | 817 |
| Utahborders | $173k | −$87k | 4.0/10 | 113 |
| Coloradoborders | $140k | −$121k | 4.8/10 | 330 |
| Arizonaborders | $129k | −$131k | 4.2/10 | 328 |
“borders” = shares a border with New Mexico; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 21, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- PDS Health (5), Hero Practice Services (4), El Centro Family Health (3)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Dentist jobs in New Mexico.
How much do dentist earn in New Mexico?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of dentist. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid dentist jobs available?
Some dentist roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which dentist jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every dentist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 100% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring dentist in New Mexico right now?
Employers currently hiring for dentist roles include Akicita Federal, DENTAL DREAMS, Smile Brands, First Choice Community Healthcare. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many dentist jobs in New Mexico are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 44 dentist positions in New Mexico listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Dentist Jobs in New Mexico
PDS Health5 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Hero Practice Services4 open roles here · WLB 51/100
El Centro Family Health3 open roles here · WLB 56/100
Westphalia Holdings3 open roles here · WLB 73/100
Dental Dreams2 open roles here · WLB 75/100- FFamilia Dental | Hobbs, NM2 open roles here
Familia Dental | Las Cruces, NM2 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Las Clinicas Del Norte2 open roles here · WLB 75/100