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New Mexico · BLS May 2025

Web Design Rates in New Mexico

The median web developer wage in New Mexico is $32.75 an hour, 26% below the US median. A freelancer there should charge about $40–$65 an hour — $700–$1,150 for a five-page site.

Pages

5
What the site needs

What to charge

$700–$1,150

About 18 hours at $40–$65 an hour, the freelance rate in New Mexico. Plus $40–$85 a month for hosting and updates.

Web design rates in New Mexico

Web designer pay in New Mexico

Median web developer wage
$32.75/hr
$68,100 a year
Freelance rate
$40–$65
an hour, estimated
Rank among states
42nd
of 49 with published data
New MexicoMedian hourlyAverage hourlyEmployed
Web developers$32.75$35.06130
Web and digital interface designers$25.63$31.80200

A dash is a figure BLS did not publish for New Mexico.

What to charge for a website in New Mexico

At $40–$65 an hour. Price the job, not the hours: quote the project, and use these to check you are not working for less than a New Mexico employee would.

SitePriceMonthly
One-page site$500–$750$40–$85
Five-page business site$700–$1,150$40–$85
Five pages with online booking$900–$1,450$40–$85
Eight pages, copy written for them$1,550–$2,550$40–$85
Small online shop$1,250–$2,000$40–$85

Prices for a particular business — a restaurant, a dentist, a plumber — are in website cost by business.

States with similar rates

Web design rates in New Mexico's metro areas

BLS publishes figures for 2 metro areas in New Mexico:

  • Albuquerque — $37.46 an hour (median web developer wage)
  • Santa Fe — $40.33 an hour (median web designer wage)

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Questions

How much do web designers make in New Mexico?+

The median web developer wage in New Mexico is $32.75 an hour, about $68,100 a year (BLS, May 2025). Web and digital interface designers earn a median $25.63 an hour.

How much do freelance web designers charge in New Mexico?+

About $40–$65 an hour: 1.25 to 2 times the employee wage, which covers self-employment tax, insurance, software and the hours nobody pays for.

How much does a website cost in New Mexico?+

A five-page small-business website built by a New Mexico freelancer costs about $700–$1,150, plus $40–$85 a month for hosting and updates.

How many web developers work in New Mexico?+

BLS counts 130 employed web developers and 200 web and digital interface designers in New Mexico. Freelancers are not included.

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Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, for web developers (15-1254) and web and digital interface designers (15-1255). Those are employees' wages; freelance rates and prices here are estimates built from them, not BLS figures.