What are the main factors that influence an Academic Laboratory Coordinator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Academic Laboratory Coordinator?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Academic Laboratory Coordinator roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Academic Laboratory Coordinator's salary?

An Academic Laboratory Coordinator's salary grows with experience: starting around $64,447 for beginners, reaching about $65,649 at mid-level, and approach $65,877 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Academic Laboratory Coordinator?

Academic Laboratory Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Academic Laboratory Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $78,369, California $78,072, Massachusetts $77,032. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Academic Laboratory Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Academic Laboratory Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Research Laboratory Coordinator: $62,300; University Laboratory Coordinator: $62,280; Laboratory Coordinator: $62,279; Academic Coordinator: $52,978; Academic Success Coordinator: $52,490.

Academic Laboratory Coordinator Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Academic Laboratory Coordinator make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Academic Laboratory Coordinator in New Mexico is $65,558 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, an Academic Laboratory Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,823
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,680 to $68,837
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,240

10% $56,240

50% (Median) $65,558

90% $71,823

Academic Laboratory Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,837	$5,736	$1,324	$33
Average	$65,558	$5,463	$1,261	$32
25th Percentile	$60,680	$5,057	$1,167	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Academic Laboratory Coordinator Salaries

An Academic Laboratory Coordinator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Academic Laboratory Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Academic Laboratory Coordinator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $64,447
Early Career (1-2 years): $64,966
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $65,649
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $65,786
Expert (over 8 years): $65,877

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Academic Laboratory Coordinator	less than 1 year	$64,447
Early Career Level Academic Laboratory Coordinator	1-2 years	$64,966
Mid-Level Level Academic Laboratory Coordinator	2-4 years	$65,649
Senior-Level Level Academic Laboratory Coordinator	5-8 years	$65,786
Expert Level Academic Laboratory Coordinator	over 8 years	$65,877

How Do Academic Laboratory Coordinator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Academic Laboratory Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $78,369.
California: $78,072.
Massachusetts: $77,032.

District of Columbia $78,369 California $78,072 Massachusetts $77,032 Washington $76,749 New Jersey $76,720 Alaska $76,621 Connecticut $75,644 New York $75,248

Hawaii $73,981 Rhode Island $73,386 Maryland $72,983 Minnesota $72,431 Colorado $72,219 Illinois $72,148 Oregon $71,879 Delaware $71,681

New Hampshire $71,556 Virginia $71,277 Pennsylvania $70,463 Nevada $70,053 North Dakota $69,918 Michigan $69,706 Wisconsin $69,628 Vermont $69,472

Texas $69,040 Maine $69,012 Arizona $68,970 Ohio $68,920 Georgia $68,269 Indiana $67,943 Wyoming $67,880 Utah $67,781

Iowa $67,738 Kansas $67,398 Louisiana $67,299 North Carolina $67,264 Missouri $67,250 Florida $66,974 Montana $66,825 Nebraska $66,683

Kentucky $66,606 South Carolina $66,322 Tennessee $66,145 Idaho $66,075 New Mexico $65,558 Oklahoma $65,445 Alabama $65,027 South Dakota $64,326

Arkansas $63,944 West Virginia $63,739 Mississippi $63,123

Top Paying Cities for Academic Laboratory Coordinator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $66,256
Belen: $65,887
Bernalillo: $66,373

Algodones, NM $66,256

Belen, NM $65,887

Bernalillo, NM $66,373

Bluewater, NM $64,980

Bosque, NM $65,403

Casa Blanca, NM $65,551

Cedar Crest, NM $66,429

Cedarvale, NM $63,824

Cerrillos, NM $66,304

Claunch, NM $63,587

Coyote, NM $65,327

Cuba, NM $65,223

Cubero, NM $65,696

Edgewood, NM $66,132

Estancia, NM $65,344

Gallina, NM $64,985

Counselor, NM $65,026

Grants, NM $64,905

Milan, NM $65,165

Isleta, NM $66,487

Jarales, NM $65,823

Jemez Pueblo, NM $65,937

Jemez Springs, NM $65,734

Laguna, NM $66,017

La Jara, NM $65,150

La Joya, NM $64,999

Lindrith, NM $64,920

Los Lunas, NM $66,236

Mcintosh, NM $65,703

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $65,266

Moriarty, NM $65,482

Mountainair, NM $64,776

Nageezi, NM $64,939

New Laguna, NM $65,664

Paguate, NM $65,709

Pena Blanca, NM $66,443

Peralta, NM $66,341

Placitas, NM $66,375

Ponderosa, NM $65,854

Prewitt, NM $64,960

Regina, NM $65,005

Sandia Park, NM $66,262

Corrales, NM $66,511

San Fidel, NM $65,310

San Rafael, NM $65,032

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $66,262

San Ysidro, NM $66,173

Stanley, NM $65,473

Tijeras, NM $66,270

Tome, NM $66,148

Torreon, NM $65,927

Veguita, NM $65,398

Willard, NM $64,659

Youngsville, NM $65,346

Bosque Farms, NM $66,463

Clines Corners, NM $65,077

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $66,313

Cochiti Lake, NM $66,399

Albuquerque, NM $66,549

Kirtland Afb, NM $66,549

Rio Rancho, NM $66,440

Gallup, NM $65,054

Brimhall, NM $64,870

Church Rock, NM $64,900

Continental Divide, NM $64,854

Crownpoint, NM $64,908

Fence Lake, NM $64,619

Fort Wingate, NM $64,878

Gamerco, NM $64,987

Mentmore, NM $64,886

Mexican Springs, NM $64,879

Ramah, NM $64,760

Rehoboth, NM $64,922

Thoreau, NM $64,925

Tohatchi, NM $64,866

Vanderwagen, NM $64,879

Zuni, NM $64,863

Navajo, NM $64,951

Jamestown, NM $64,790

Pinehill, NM $64,709

Sheep Springs, NM $64,936

Smith Lake, NM $65,178

Yatahey, NM $64,912

Farmington, NM $65,225

Aztec, NM $65,345

Blanco, NM $65,040

Bloomfield, NM $64,963

Flora Vista, NM $65,292

Fruitland, NM $64,883

Kirtland, NM $65,293

La Plata, NM $65,316

Navajo Dam, NM $65,287

Shiprock, NM $65,196

Waterflow, NM $65,163

Newcomb, NM $64,896

Sanostee, NM $64,937

Santa Fe, NM $66,889

Abiquiu, NM $65,059

Alcalde, NM $66,192

Amalia, NM $64,960

Arroyo Hondo, NM $64,869

Arroyo Seco, NM $64,944

Canjilon, NM $64,858

Canones, NM $65,449

Carson, NM $65,117

Cebolla, NM $64,896

Cerro, NM $64,915

Chama, NM $65,181

Chamisal, NM $66,017

Chimayo, NM $66,480

Cordova, NM $66,368

Costilla, NM $65,232

Taos Ski Valley, NM $64,738

Dixon, NM $65,954

Dulce, NM $65,179

El Prado, NM $65,001

El Rito, NM $65,299

Embudo, NM $65,615

Espanola, NM $66,400

Glorieta, NM $66,631

Hernandez, NM $65,782

Ilfeld, NM $66,016

La Madera, NM $65,184

Lamy, NM $66,377

Llano, NM $65,883

Los Alamos, NM $66,534

White Rock, NM $66,659

Medanales, NM $65,855

Ojo Caliente, NM $65,468

Los Ojos, NM $65,021

Pecos, NM $66,424

Penasco, NM $65,638

Petaca, NM $64,798

Questa, NM $64,984

Ranchos De Taos, NM $65,327

Red River, NM $64,799

Ribera, NM $65,215

Rowe, NM $66,078

San Cristobal, NM $64,796

San Jose, NM $65,915

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $66,238

Santa Cruz, NM $66,458

Serafina, NM $65,051

Taos, NM $64,963

Tererro, NM $66,636

Tesuque, NM $66,889

Tierra Amarilla, NM $64,963

Trampas, NM $65,584

Tres Piedras, NM $64,780

Truchas, NM $66,182

Vadito, NM $65,552

Valdez, NM $64,845

Vallecitos, NM $64,794

Velarde, NM $65,854

Villanueva, NM $65,089

Spaceport City, NM $63,762

Las Vegas, NM $64,537

Angel Fire, NM $64,728

Anton Chico, NM $64,426

Buena Vista, NM $65,017

Chacon, NM $65,063

Cimarron, NM $64,627

Cleveland, NM $65,525

Eagle Nest, NM $64,675

Guadalupita, NM $64,963

Holman, NM $65,358

La Loma, NM $64,317

Maxwell, NM $64,648

Miami, NM $64,509

Mills, NM $64,280

Montezuma, NM $65,857

Mora, NM $65,617

Mosquero, NM $64,224

Ocate, NM $64,579

Ojo Feliz, NM $64,749

Rainsville, NM $65,033

Raton, NM $64,811

Rociada, NM $65,891

Roy, NM $64,294

Sapello, NM $65,319

Solano, NM $64,215

Springer, NM $64,481

Ute Park, NM $64,657

Valmora, NM $64,483

Wagon Mound, NM $64,409

Watrous, NM $64,505

Socorro, NM $64,355

Aragon, NM $64,550

Datil, NM $64,284

Lemitar, NM $64,655

Luna, NM $64,665

Magdalena, NM $64,289

Pie Town, NM $64,503

Polvadera, NM $64,811

Quemado, NM $64,637

Reserve, NM $64,521

San Acacia, NM $64,917

San Antonio, NM $63,999

Truth Or Consequences, NM $63,986

Arrey, NM $63,975

Caballo, NM $64,019

Derry, NM $63,694

Elephant Butte, NM $64,152

Garfield, NM $63,509

Hatch, NM $62,491

Monticello, NM $63,982

Rincon, NM $62,131

Salem, NM $63,311

Williamsburg, NM $64,067

Winston, NM $64,029

Las Cruces, NM $61,318

White Sands Missile Range, NM $61,519

Santa Teresa, NM $61,967

Playas, NM $64,282

Animas, NM $64,440

Anthony, NM $61,952

Arenas Valley, NM $64,326

Bayard, NM $64,266

Berino, NM $61,671

Buckhorn, NM $64,333

Santa Clara, NM $64,379

Chamberino, NM $61,735

Cliff, NM $64,258

Columbus, NM $64,086

Deming, NM $64,101

Dona Ana, NM $61,320

Fairacres, NM $61,504

Faywood, NM $64,071

Fort Bayard, NM $64,317

Gila, NM $64,164

Glenwood, NM $64,214

Hachita, NM $64,086

Hanover, NM $64,099

Hillsboro, NM $63,968

Hurley, NM $64,223

La Mesa, NM $62,491

Lordsburg, NM $64,234

Mesilla, NM $61,320

Mesilla Park, NM $61,326

Mesquite, NM $61,378

Mimbres, NM $64,150

Mule Creek, NM $64,324

Organ, NM $61,358

Pinos Altos, NM $64,257

Radium Springs, NM $61,344

Redrock, NM $64,094

Rodeo, NM $64,521

San Miguel, NM $61,355

Silver City, NM $64,258

Sunland Park, NM $61,637

Tyrone, NM $64,448

Vado, NM $61,403

Chaparral, NM $62,177

Clovis, NM $64,135

Cannon Afb, NM $63,993

Broadview, NM $63,948

Causey, NM $63,838

Crossroads, NM $63,687

Dora, NM $63,989

Elida, NM $63,724

Floyd, NM $63,879

Fort Sumner, NM $63,827

Grady, NM $64,009

House, NM $63,958

Kenna, NM $63,725

Lingo, NM $63,834

Melrose, NM $63,968

Milnesand, NM $63,699

Pep, NM $63,786

Portales, NM $64,020

Rogers, NM $63,804

Saint Vrain, NM $64,009

Taiban, NM $63,805

Texico, NM $64,034

Yeso, NM $63,574

Roswell, NM $63,648

Artesia, NM $63,774

Caprock, NM $63,644

Carlsbad, NM $63,815

Dexter, NM $63,693

Eunice, NM $63,872

Hagerman, NM $63,725

Hobbs, NM $63,965

Hope, NM $63,491

Jal, NM $63,797

Lake Arthur, NM $63,619

Lakewood, NM $63,714

Loco Hills, NM $63,832

Loving, NM $63,799

Lovington, NM $63,904

Mcdonald, NM $63,730

Malaga, NM $63,737

Maljamar, NM $63,675

Monument, NM $63,825

Tatum, NM $63,771

Whites City, NM $63,878

Carrizozo, NM $63,346

Alamogordo, NM $63,144

Alto, NM $63,355

Bent, NM $63,156

Capitan, NM $63,208

Cloudcroft, NM $63,149

Corona, NM $63,621

Encino, NM $64,132

Fort Stanton, NM $63,235

Glencoe, NM $63,190

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $63,137

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $63,137

Hondo, NM $63,248

La Luz, NM $63,137

Lincoln, NM $63,064

Mayhill, NM $63,280

Mescalero, NM $63,166

Nogal, NM $63,437

Orogrande, NM $63,169

Picacho, NM $63,234

Pinon, NM $63,472

Ruidoso, NM $63,476

Ruidoso Downs, NM $63,389

Sacramento, NM $63,194

San Patricio, NM $63,269

Sunspot, NM $63,137

Timberon, NM $63,274

Tinnie, NM $63,197

Tularosa, NM $63,179

Vaughn, NM $63,874

Weed, NM $63,272

Tucumcari, NM $64,191

Amistad, NM $64,108

Bard, NM $64,006

Capulin, NM $64,731

Clayton, NM $64,233

Conchas Dam, NM $64,291

Cuervo, NM $63,982

Des Moines, NM $64,475

Folsom, NM $64,575

Garita, NM $64,168

Gladstone, NM $64,297

Grenville, NM $64,285

Logan, NM $64,189

Mcalister, NM $63,990

Nara Visa, NM $64,037

Newkirk, NM $64,108

Quay, NM $64,144

San Jon, NM $64,076

Santa Rosa, NM $64,144

Sedan, NM $64,167

Trementina, NM $64,164

Academic Laboratory Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Academic Laboratory Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 125% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Academic Laboratory Coordinator positions in Business Services or Construction typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Academic Laboratory Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Academic Laboratory Coordinator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$98,337	$47.0	50%
Pharmaceuticals	$91,781	$44.0	40%
Software & Networking	$85,225	$41.0	30%
Financial Services	$81,948	$39.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$78,670	$38.0	20%

Academic Laboratory Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Academic Laboratory Coordinator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$60,680

Average $65,558/year

$68,837

$5,057

Average $5,463/month

$5,736

$1,167

Average $1,261/week

$1,324

$29

Average $32/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,837	$5,736	$1,324	$33
Average	$65,558	$5,463	$1,261	$32
25th Percentile	$60,680	$5,057	$1,167	$29

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