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Contract / Procurement Specialist in New Mexico

New Mexico State Personnel Office (SPO), Compensation and Classification lists 1 job class for this work in the New Mexico state pay plan: Procurement Specialist.

$75,775 – $113,663
state pay plan range, a year
1
classes in the state plan
$76,740
median pay in NM, all employers
2,250
workers in NM (SOC 13-1020)

Sources: New Mexico State Personnel Office (SPO), Compensation and Classification, New Mexico Classified Service — FY27 Salary Schedule (effective 7/4/2026) and Classification and Pay Listing (effective 7/30/2026); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

New Mexico state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective July 4, 2026. These are the ranges New Mexico sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Procurement Specialist
Class C10035
Grade C10
$75,775 – $113,663 a year

Schedule: FY27 Classified Service Salary Schedule (effective 7/4/2026). Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: New Mexico State Personnel Office (SPO), Compensation and Classification, New Mexico Classified Service — FY27 Salary Schedule (effective 7/4/2026) and Classification and Pay Listing (effective 7/30/2026). Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in New Mexico, all employers Sourced

Buyers and Purchasing Agents (SOC 13-1020) in New Mexico, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

MeasureNM
Workers2,250
10th percentile$47,670
Median$76,740
90th percentile$127,820
National median, government employers$89,920

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

More about this job

Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national Contract / Procurement Specialist page.

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