Turnover Cost: Accountants and Auditors, New Mexico (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Accountants and Auditors population in New Mexico, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Accountants and Auditors · New Mexico, United States

$42,200 – $168,600estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $84,320 for Accountants and Auditors in New Mexico, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Accountants and Auditors compares in New Mexico, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

In New Mexico, accountants and auditors earned an annual mean wage of $84,320 in May 2025, per Bureau of Labor Statistics data. When one leaves, the estimated replacement cost is $42,200 to $168,600, based on SHRM's 50% to 200% multiple applied to that wage. The actual expense depends on your recruitment timeline, onboarding speed, and lost productivity during the gap.

Estimated cost of turnover: Accountants and Auditors vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in New Mexico, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureAccountants and AuditorsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$84,320$77,612