New Mexico cost guide
Landscape Lighting cost in New Mexico
Quick answer
Landscape Lighting in New Mexico costs an estimated $78 - $295 per fixture installed. That is 2% below the national average, because landscaping workers in New Mexico earn $19.07 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per fixture installed)
- $78 - $295
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- -2%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #36 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in New Mexico: $780 - $2,930 (10 fixtures at per fixture installed)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects landscape lighting prices in New Mexico
- Number and type of fixtures (path, up-lights, wall wash).
- Fixture material: brass and copper cost more than aluminum.
- Transformer size, timers and smart controls.
- Wire runs under hardscape or long distances from the outlet.
- Local labor costs: New Mexico landscaping wages are 2% below the national average, and labor is about 40% of this job's price.
How New Mexico compares
Landscape Lighting companies in New Mexico
Other landscaping costs in New Mexico
- Lawn Mowing$42 - $67
- Lawn Fertilization$63 - $97
- Yard Cleanup$120 - $380
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$38 - $71
- Gardener$33 - $61
- Tree Removal$380 - $1,150
- Sod Installation$0.97 - $1.94
- Artificial Turf Installation$9.78 - $24
- Sprinkler System Installation$580 - $1,950
- Landscape Design$660 - $2,850
- Landscaping Installation$2,900 - $15,500
- Paver Patio$9.72 - $17
- Retaining Wall$34 - $63
- French Drain$9.66 - $34
- Xeriscaping$4.86 - $19
- Snow Removal$29 - $67
- Commercial Lawn Care$765 - $1,550
Landscape Lighting cost in New Mexico: common questions
How much does landscape lighting cost in New Mexico?
About $78 - $295 per fixture installed. The US range is $80 - $300 (HomeGuide).
Is landscape lighting more expensive in New Mexico than average?
New Mexico ranks #36 of 51 for landscaping wages, so landscape lighting runs 2% below the national average.
What affects landscape lighting prices in New Mexico?
Number and type of fixtures (path, up-lights, wall wash). Fixture material: brass and copper cost more than aluminum. Transformer size, timers and smart controls. Wire runs under hardscape or long distances from the outlet.
How do I find landscape lighting companies in New Mexico?
Local Landscaping lists 7 businesses offering this service in New Mexico, including in Santa Fe and Las Cruces. Ask each for fixture brand and material, transformer size and the warranty on fixtures and labor.
Planning estimate: US range from HomeGuide (2023) adjusted for New Mexico by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.