New Mexico · 134 agencies
Police Jobs in New Mexico
Every opening at New Mexico police departments, sheriff's offices and state police, with the pay each one publishes.
Open jobs
29
Updated 2026-10-09Agencies hiring
13
of 134Median starting pay
$62,234
9 departments with published payBy area
| Area | Open jobs | Agencies | Median start |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque Area | 3 | 21 | — |
| Las Cruces Area | 4 | 7 | — |
| Farmington Area | 5 | 4 | — |
| Santa Fe Area | 4 | 2 | — |
| Rest of New Mexico | 13 | 100 | — |
Best starting pay in New Mexico
Every New Mexico department by pay- Hobbs PDHobbs Area$80,122
- San Juan County SheriffFarmington Area$63,669
- Las Cruces PDLas Cruces Area$62,962
- Los Lunas PDAlbuquerque Area$62,429
- Carlsbad PDCarlsbad Area$62,234
- Santa Fe County SheriffSanta Fe Area$60,320
- Chaves County SheriffRoswell Area$51,522
- Ruidoso PDRuidoso Area$43,472
- Grant County SheriffSilver City Area$40,123
Latest openings
- $39,520starting
- $60,320starting
- $74,360starting
- $85,800starting
- $70,782starting
- $62,429starting
- $20.00/hrstarting
- $20.00/hrstarting
- $20.95/hrstarting
- $21.15/hrstarting
- $30.28/hrstarting
- $30.27/hrstarting
- $49,691starting
- $49,691starting
- $40,123starting
Also hiring in New Mexico
Sworn officer jobs (22)Dispatcher jobs (0)Corrections and detention jobs (7)Lateral officer jobs (10)No college required (9 departments)