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Las Cruces, NM is seeing promising job growth with a rate of 17.30%, compared to the US rate of 30.54%.The unemployment rate in Las Cruces sits at 5.6%, slightly higher than the US 4.1% rate. With its steady growth, Las Cruces is becoming an attractive place for workers looking to find employment opportunities. With many businesses and industries setting up shop in this city, it's no surprise that this area is experiencing positive job growth and optimistic future outlooks for potential employees.

The unemployment rate in Las Cruces is 7.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Las Cruces has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.9% over the past year.
- The average salary in Las Cruces is $47,722.
- The median home cost in Las Cruces is $269,700

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Las_Cruces? Law Enforcement ($113,920)
- Worst paying jobs? Farming, Fishing, Forestry ($10,539)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($81,318)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($12,010)
- Average Income of Residents in Las_Cruces ($26,290) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Las_Cruces (7.1) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Las_Cruces, New Mexico that match your qualifications.

     JobsLas Cruces, New MexicoUnited States
  $26,290$37,638
  $47,722$69,021
  7.16
  -4.0%-6.2%
  25.5%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationLas Cruces, New MexicoUnited States
  Management$51,391$77,236
  Business, Financial$58,083$68,299
  Computer, Math$60,833$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$85,957$86,023
  Sciences$27,578$66,034
  Social Service$27,341$44,925
  Legal$59,245$88,013
  Education$32,315$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$25,694$43,591
  Health Practitioners$74,004$75,327
  Health Technicians$42,933$41,524
  Healthcare Support$20,710$25,441
  Fire Fighters$55,825$35,516
  Law Enforcement$113,920$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$14,205$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$16,768$23,378
  Personal Care$12,064$15,351
  Sales, Related$18,428$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$26,408$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$10,539$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$32,319$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$34,587$48,436
  Production$30,006$38,103
  Transportation$24,213$39,572
  Material Moving$16,742$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryLas Cruces, New MexicoUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$12,010$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$81,318$74,432
  Construction$31,994$44,287
  Manufacturing$35,423$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$44,271$51,301
  Retail Trade$19,364$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$48,710$43,256
  Utilities$32,390$77,546
  Information$26,447$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$34,822$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$25,404$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$40,695$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$23,623$30,687
  Educational Services$33,731$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$34,384$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$12,016$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$13,365$18,154
  Other Services$21,508$29,481
  Public Administration$68,614$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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