The average wage for a tour guide in New Mexico is around $13.70 per hour.
Avg Wage
Tour guides earn an average hourly wage of $13.70.
Salaries typically start from $8.40 per hour and go up to $22.49 per hour.
55% below national average Updated in 2016
Tour guide earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Tour guide salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Wyoming | $41,950 |
Alaska | $32,670 |
Washington | $32,330 |
District of Columbia | $32,010 |
Nevada | $31,440 |
New York | $31,234 |
Colorado | $30,720 |
New Mexico | $28,490 |
Montana | $27,980 |
Hawaii | $27,930 |
Texas | $27,000 |
Pennsylvania | $26,480 |
California | $26,397 |
Illinois | $25,660 |
Ohio | $25,650 |
Minnesota | $25,290 |
Rhode Island | $25,080 |
Oregon | $25,050 |
Utah | $24,980 |
Florida | $24,960 |
Arizona | $24,450 |
New Jersey | $24,410 |
Massachusetts | $23,920 |
Arkansas | $23,880 |
Connecticut | $23,870 |
Delaware | $23,860 |
New Hampshire | $23,800 |
Virginia | $23,660 |
Virgin Islands, U.S. | $23,620 |
South Dakota | $23,520 |
West Virginia | $23,480 |
Vermont | $23,450 |
Kansas | $23,440 |
Mississippi | $23,360 |
Oklahoma | $23,330 |
North Carolina | $23,310 |
Louisiana | $23,280 |
South Carolina | $22,710 |
Missouri | $22,360 |
Georgia | $22,230 |
Kentucky | $22,090 |
Nebraska | $21,700 |
Wisconsin | $21,230 |
Maryland | $21,160 |
Maine | $20,930 |
Indiana | $20,750 |
Michigan | $20,080 |
Tennessee | $19,680 |
Iowa | $19,620 |
Alabama | $19,450 |
Guam | $19,190 |
Idaho | $18,780 |
Puerto Rico | $18,490 |
How do tour guide salaries compare to similar careers?
Tour guides earn about the same as related careers in New Mexico. On average, they make less than delivery service drivers but more than concierges.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Delivery service driver salary | $30K |
Correctional officer salary | $32K |
Medical administrative assistant salary | $32K |
Customer service representative salary | $29K |
Shipping and receiving clerk salary | $29K |
Tour guide salary | $28K |
Bus driver salary | $28K |
Precious metal worker salary | $27K |
Security guard salary | $25K |
Concierge salary | $27K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)