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Scrum Master Salary in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Updated 2026-04-05BLS 2024 data — be the first to add a local report

Salary Distribution

BLS 2024
$116,630/ year

Median Scrum Master in Las Cruces, NM

$68,880
10th
$84,000
25th
$116,630
Median
$153,000
75th
$186,660
90th

Compensation Breakdown

BLS 2024
Base salary (median)
$116,630
Total compensation (est.)
$134,125
Bonus range
$4,200 – $18,360
Mean salary
$123,628

How This Compares

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Las Cruces, NM median
$116,630
New Mexico median
$118,963-2.0%
National median
$116,630

Cost of living in Las Cruces is 0% below the national average. Salary of $116,630 here is equivalent to $116,630 nationally.

Salary by Experience

0-2 years
$83,974-28.0%
3-5 years
$106,133-9.0%
6-10 years
$130,626+12.0%
10+ years
$160,949+38.0%

Salary by Company Size

Startup (< 100 employees)
$102,634-12.0%
Mid-size (100–5,000)
$116,630
Enterprise (5,000+)
$137,623+18.0%

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Scrum Master Salaries in Nearby Cities

Albuquerque, NM$106,133/yr
Rio Rancho, NM$116,630/yr
Santa Fe, NM$116,630/yr

Related Jobs in Las Cruces

Software Engineer$130,160/yr
Senior Software Engineer$130,160/yr
Frontend Developer$124,890/yr
Backend Developer$130,160/yr
Full Stack Developer$130,160/yr

Quick Numbers

Hourly (40hr week)$56/hr
Monthly gross$9,719/mo
25th percentile$84,000/yr
75th percentile$153,000/yr

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Market Context

via FRED

Fed Funds Rate

Mar 2026

3.64%

Inflation (CPI)

year-over-year

2.4%+0.04

National Unemployment

Mar 2026

4.3%-0.10

New Mexico Unemployment

Dec 2025

4.3%+0.10

Avg Hourly Earnings

all private workers

$37.38+$0.09

10yr Treasury

Apr 2026

4.31%

Source: St. Louis Fed (FRED). Updated daily.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Scrum Master salary in Las Cruces?

The median Scrum Master salary in Las Cruces is $116,630 per year, with a range from $84,000 at the 25th percentile to $153,000 at the 75th percentile. Total compensation including bonuses typically runs higher — see the breakdown above for the full picture.

How does Scrum Master pay in Las Cruces compare to the national average?

Scrum Master salaries in Las Cruces are 0% above the national median of $116,630. After adjusting for Las Cruces's cost of living, the purchasing power of that salary is equivalent to roughly $116,630 nationally — which is the number that actually matters when comparing offers across cities.

What factors affect Scrum Master salaries in Las Cruces?

In Las Cruces, the biggest drivers are years of experience, company size, and industry vertical. Entry-level Scrum Master roles start around $68,880, while senior and staff-level positions at larger employers can reach $186,660 or above. Specialized skills and in-demand tools can also meaningfully shift where you land in the range.

Is Las Cruces a good place for Scrum Master jobs?

Las Cruces offers a Scrum Master median of $116,630, which is 0% above the US median of $116,630. Whether that makes it a good market depends on your personal cost-of-living equation — Las Cruces is 0% cheaper than the national average, so factor that into your math.

How do I negotiate a higher Scrum Master salary?

Start with the data on this page: the 75th percentile for Scrum Master in Las Cruces is $153,000, which is a defensible anchor for a negotiation. Come in with a specific number backed by real market data — not a range — and reference your experience tier. If you're above the median, ask for the 75th percentile. If you're already at the 75th, push for total comp improvements like equity or bonus instead.