How Good Is New Mexico For Remote Work?

 

2024 Rank: 32

2023 Rank: 31

New Mexico is the 32nd-best state, offering a 15-day withholding threshold. Aside from that, New Mexico offers remote and mobile workers little, lacking any filing threshold or reciprocity agreements.

Category

Current Law

Score

Total Possible

Filing threshold

Global wage threshold

0

10

Reciprocity agreements

None

0

10

Convenience of the employer rule

None

0

0

Individual Income Tax Code

 

2.29

5

Withholding threshold

More than 15 days

6

10

Total Score

 

8.29

35

Ways to Improve:

  • Pass filing, and raise withholding threshold, to greater than 30 days
  • Seek reciprocity agreements with:
    • Arizona: 12.32 percent of incoming commuters

For further ideas for how your state could improve, see our Example Remote Work Provision.

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