2024 New Mexico Nonprofit Compensation Report

Reports and Data

Dec 5

Nonprofit leaders across New Mexico have long needed timely, sector-specific data to help guide fair, competitive, and mission-aligned compensation practices. The 2024 New Mexico Nonprofit Compensation Report fills that gap by offering the most up-to-date salary and benefits information collected from community-based organizations statewide.

This inaugural report includes salary data across executive, management, direct service, and program positions, along with insights on benefits, organizational demographics, pay equity considerations, and statewide workforce trends. It’s designed to help nonprofits benchmark compensation, strengthen recruitment and retention, and spark conversations around equity and organizational sustainability.

Read the Executive Summary (PDF)

Purchase the Full Report

New Mexico Thrives is pleased to present our first NM Nonprofit Compensation report which is designed to help New Mexico nonprofits make informed decisions about compensating employees. This report should be used as one resource to determine appropriate compensation and benefits levels for staff.

The report provides data by region and organization size (measured by number of full-time employees and operating budget). This report provides compensation and benefits data from nonprofits of all sizes.

Purchase the full report [link to Neon One digital item]

How can the report help my organization?

Provides nonprofits with a tool to determine competitive salary and benefit packages to attract and retain employees
Understand how your organization’s compensation and benefits compare with others in your region, and New Mexico as a whole
Validates best practices used by you and your nonprofit when it comes to formal compensation and benefits strategies

This is an electronic publication, so after placing your order, you will receive instructions to download the report. You will have 30 days to download the report.

Participating New Mexico Thrives members: Free
New Mexico Thrives members non-participating: $50
Participating nonmember nonprofit: $50
Non-participating nonprofits: $100

Survey participants were sent an email with instructions to access your special pricing. If your organization did not receive the email, contact Tsiporah.