What are the main factors that influence an Accounting Administrator Assistant'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 Accounting Administrator Assistant?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounting Administrator Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounting Administrator Assistant's salary?

An Accounting Administrator Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $46,350 for beginners, reaching about $49,362 at mid-level, and approach $53,732 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting Administrator Assistant?

Accounting Administrator Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting Administrator Assistant roles are District of Columbia $60,290, California $60,061, Massachusetts $59,261. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounting Administrator Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Accounting Administrator Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Accounting Administrator: $192,479; Senior Accounting Administrator: $115,140; Accounting/Payroll Administrator: $86,289; Accounting Support Administrator: $65,425; Payroll Accounting Administrator Entry: $62,600.

Accounting Administrator Assistant Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Accounting Administrator Assistant make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting Administrator Assistant in New Mexico is $50,434 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Accounting Administrator Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,776
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,526 to $56,371
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,056

10% $41,056

50% (Median) $50,434

90% $61,776

Accounting Administrator Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,371	$4,698	$1,084	$27
Average	$50,434	$4,203	$970	$24
25th Percentile	$45,526	$3,794	$875	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting Administrator Assistant Salaries

An Accounting Administrator Assistant'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 Accounting Administrator Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting Administrator Assistant'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): $46,350
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,724
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,362
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $52,331
Expert (over 8 years): $53,732

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Accounting Administrator Assistant	less than 1 year	$46,350
Early Career Level Accounting Administrator Assistant	1-2 years	$46,724
Mid-Level Level Accounting Administrator Assistant	2-4 years	$49,362
Senior-Level Level Accounting Administrator Assistant	5-8 years	$52,331
Expert Level Accounting Administrator Assistant	over 8 years	$53,732

How Do Accounting Administrator Assistant 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 Accounting Administrator Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $60,290.
California: $60,061.
Massachusetts: $59,261.

District of Columbia $60,290 California $60,061 Massachusetts $59,261 Washington $59,043 New Jersey $59,021 Alaska $58,945 Connecticut $58,194 New York $57,889

Hawaii $56,914 Rhode Island $56,457 Maryland $56,146 Minnesota $55,722 Colorado $55,558 Illinois $55,504 Oregon $55,297 Delaware $55,144

New Hampshire $55,049 Virginia $54,834 Pennsylvania $54,208 Nevada $53,892 North Dakota $53,788 Michigan $53,625 Wisconsin $53,565 Vermont $53,445

Texas $53,113 Maine $53,091 Arizona $53,059 Ohio $53,021 Georgia $52,520 Indiana $52,269 Wyoming $52,220 Utah $52,144

Iowa $52,111 Kansas $51,850 Louisiana $51,774 North Carolina $51,746 Missouri $51,736 Florida $51,523 Montana $51,409 Nebraska $51,300

Kentucky $51,240 South Carolina $51,022 Tennessee $50,886 Idaho $50,832 New Mexico $50,434 Oklahoma $50,347 Alabama $50,026 South Dakota $49,487

Arkansas $49,193 West Virginia $49,035 Mississippi $48,561

Top Paying Cities for Accounting Administrator Assistant

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: $50,971
Belen: $50,687
Bernalillo: $51,061

Algodones, NM $50,971

Belen, NM $50,687

Bernalillo, NM $51,061

Bluewater, NM $49,989

Bosque, NM $50,315

Casa Blanca, NM $50,429

Cedar Crest, NM $51,104

Cedarvale, NM $49,100

Cerrillos, NM $51,008

Claunch, NM $48,918

Coyote, NM $50,257

Cuba, NM $50,176

Cubero, NM $50,540

Edgewood, NM $50,876

Estancia, NM $50,269

Gallina, NM $49,994

Counselor, NM $50,025

Grants, NM $49,932

Milan, NM $50,132

Isleta, NM $51,149

Jarales, NM $50,638

Jemez Pueblo, NM $50,726

Jemez Springs, NM $50,570

Laguna, NM $50,788

La Jara, NM $50,120

La Joya, NM $50,004

Lindrith, NM $49,944

Los Lunas, NM $50,956

Mcintosh, NM $50,546

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $50,209

Moriarty, NM $50,376

Mountainair, NM $49,832

Nageezi, NM $49,958

New Laguna, NM $50,516

Paguate, NM $50,550

Pena Blanca, NM $51,115

Peralta, NM $51,036

Placitas, NM $51,063

Ponderosa, NM $50,662

Prewitt, NM $49,974

Regina, NM $50,009

Sandia Park, NM $50,975

Corrales, NM $51,168

San Fidel, NM $50,244

San Rafael, NM $50,030

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $50,976

San Ysidro, NM $50,907

Stanley, NM $50,369

Tijeras, NM $50,982

Tome, NM $50,888

Torreon, NM $50,718

Veguita, NM $50,311

Willard, NM $49,743

Youngsville, NM $50,271

Bosque Farms, NM $51,130

Clines Corners, NM $50,064

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $51,015

Cochiti Lake, NM $51,081

Albuquerque, NM $51,197

Kirtland Afb, NM $51,197

Rio Rancho, NM $51,113

Gallup, NM $50,046

Brimhall, NM $49,905

Church Rock, NM $49,928

Continental Divide, NM $49,893

Crownpoint, NM $49,934

Fence Lake, NM $49,712

Fort Wingate, NM $49,911

Gamerco, NM $49,995

Mentmore, NM $49,917

Mexican Springs, NM $49,911

Ramah, NM $49,820

Rehoboth, NM $49,945

Thoreau, NM $49,947

Tohatchi, NM $49,902

Vanderwagen, NM $49,911

Zuni, NM $49,899

Navajo, NM $49,968

Jamestown, NM $49,843

Pinehill, NM $49,781

Sheep Springs, NM $49,956

Smith Lake, NM $50,142

Yatahey, NM $49,938

Farmington, NM $50,178

Aztec, NM $50,270

Blanco, NM $50,036

Bloomfield, NM $49,976

Flora Vista, NM $50,229

Fruitland, NM $49,915

Kirtland, NM $50,230

La Plata, NM $50,248

Navajo Dam, NM $50,226

Shiprock, NM $50,156

Waterflow, NM $50,130

Newcomb, NM $49,925

Sanostee, NM $49,957

Santa Fe, NM $51,458

Abiquiu, NM $50,050

Alcalde, NM $50,922

Amalia, NM $49,974

Arroyo Hondo, NM $49,904

Arroyo Seco, NM $49,962

Canjilon, NM $49,896

Canones, NM $50,350

Carson, NM $50,095

Cebolla, NM $49,925

Cerro, NM $49,940

Chama, NM $50,144

Chamisal, NM $50,787

Chimayo, NM $51,144

Cordova, NM $51,057

Costilla, NM $50,184

Taos Ski Valley, NM $49,803

Dixon, NM $50,739

Dulce, NM $50,143

El Prado, NM $50,006

El Rito, NM $50,235

Embudo, NM $50,478

Espanola, NM $51,082

Glorieta, NM $51,260

Hernandez, NM $50,607

Ilfeld, NM $50,786

La Madera, NM $50,147

Lamy, NM $51,064

Llano, NM $50,684

Los Alamos, NM $51,185

White Rock, NM $51,281

Medanales, NM $50,663

Ojo Caliente, NM $50,365

Los Ojos, NM $50,021

Pecos, NM $51,100

Penasco, NM $50,496

Petaca, NM $49,849

Questa, NM $49,993

Ranchos De Taos, NM $50,256

Red River, NM $49,850

Ribera, NM $50,171

Rowe, NM $50,834

San Cristobal, NM $49,848

San Jose, NM $50,709

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $50,957

Santa Cruz, NM $51,126

Serafina, NM $50,044

Taos, NM $49,977

Tererro, NM $51,263

Tesuque, NM $51,458

Tierra Amarilla, NM $49,977

Trampas, NM $50,454

Tres Piedras, NM $49,836

Truchas, NM $50,914

Vadito, NM $50,429

Valdez, NM $49,886

Vallecitos, NM $49,847

Velarde, NM $50,662

Villanueva, NM $50,074

Spaceport City, NM $49,053

Las Vegas, NM $49,649

Angel Fire, NM $49,795

Anton Chico, NM $49,563

Buena Vista, NM $50,018

Chacon, NM $50,054

Cimarron, NM $49,718

Cleveland, NM $50,409

Eagle Nest, NM $49,755

Guadalupita, NM $49,977

Holman, NM $50,280

La Loma, NM $49,480

Maxwell, NM $49,734

Miami, NM $49,627

Mills, NM $49,451

Montezuma, NM $50,665

Mora, NM $50,479

Mosquero, NM $49,408

Ocate, NM $49,681

Ojo Feliz, NM $49,812

Rainsville, NM $50,030

Raton, NM $49,860

Rociada, NM $50,690

Roy, NM $49,462

Sapello, NM $50,250

Solano, NM $49,401

Springer, NM $49,605

Ute Park, NM $49,741

Valmora, NM $49,607

Wagon Mound, NM $49,550

Watrous, NM $49,624

Socorro, NM $49,509

Aragon, NM $49,659

Datil, NM $49,454

Lemitar, NM $49,739

Luna, NM $49,747

Magdalena, NM $49,458

Pie Town, NM $49,623

Polvadera, NM $49,859

Quemado, NM $49,726

Reserve, NM $49,636

San Acacia, NM $49,941

San Antonio, NM $49,235

Truth Or Consequences, NM $49,225

Arrey, NM $49,217

Caballo, NM $49,250

Derry, NM $49,000

Elephant Butte, NM $49,353

Garfield, NM $48,858

Hatch, NM $48,075

Monticello, NM $49,222

Rincon, NM $47,798

Salem, NM $48,705

Williamsburg, NM $49,287

Winston, NM $49,258

Las Cruces, NM $47,172

White Sands Missile Range, NM $47,327

Santa Teresa, NM $47,671

Playas, NM $49,452

Animas, NM $49,574

Anthony, NM $47,660

Arenas Valley, NM $49,486

Bayard, NM $49,440

Berino, NM $47,444

Buckhorn, NM $49,492

Santa Clara, NM $49,527

Chamberino, NM $47,493

Cliff, NM $49,434

Columbus, NM $49,302

Deming, NM $49,313

Dona Ana, NM $47,174

Fairacres, NM $47,315

Faywood, NM $49,290

Fort Bayard, NM $49,480

Gila, NM $49,361

Glenwood, NM $49,400

Hachita, NM $49,302

Hanover, NM $49,312

Hillsboro, NM $49,211

Hurley, NM $49,407

La Mesa, NM $48,075

Lordsburg, NM $49,416

Mesilla, NM $47,174

Mesilla Park, NM $47,178

Mesquite, NM $47,219

Mimbres, NM $49,351

Mule Creek, NM $49,485

Organ, NM $47,203

Pinos Altos, NM $49,433

Radium Springs, NM $47,193

Redrock, NM $49,308

Rodeo, NM $49,636

San Miguel, NM $47,201

Silver City, NM $49,434

Sunland Park, NM $47,417

Tyrone, NM $49,580

Vado, NM $47,238

Chaparral, NM $47,834

Clovis, NM $49,339

Cannon Afb, NM $49,230

Broadview, NM $49,195

Causey, NM $49,111

Crossroads, NM $48,994

Dora, NM $49,228

Elida, NM $49,023

Floyd, NM $49,143

Fort Sumner, NM $49,103

Grady, NM $49,242

House, NM $49,203

Kenna, NM $49,024

Lingo, NM $49,108

Melrose, NM $49,211

Milnesand, NM $49,004

Pep, NM $49,071

Portales, NM $49,251

Rogers, NM $49,085

Saint Vrain, NM $49,243

Taiban, NM $49,086

Texico, NM $49,262

Yeso, NM $48,908

Roswell, NM $48,965

Artesia, NM $49,061

Caprock, NM $48,962

Carlsbad, NM $49,094

Dexter, NM $48,999

Eunice, NM $49,137

Hagerman, NM $49,024

Hobbs, NM $49,209

Hope, NM $48,844

Jal, NM $49,079

Lake Arthur, NM $48,943

Lakewood, NM $49,016

Loco Hills, NM $49,106

Loving, NM $49,081

Lovington, NM $49,162

Mcdonald, NM $49,028

Malaga, NM $49,033

Maljamar, NM $48,985

Monument, NM $49,101

Tatum, NM $49,059

Whites City, NM $49,141

Carrizozo, NM $48,733

Alamogordo, NM $48,577

Alto, NM $48,740

Bent, NM $48,587

Capitan, NM $48,626

Cloudcroft, NM $48,581

Corona, NM $48,944

Encino, NM $49,338

Fort Stanton, NM $48,647

Glencoe, NM $48,612

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $48,572

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $48,572

Hondo, NM $48,657

La Luz, NM $48,572

Lincoln, NM $48,515

Mayhill, NM $48,682

Mescalero, NM $48,594

Nogal, NM $48,802

Orogrande, NM $48,596

Picacho, NM $48,646

Pinon, NM $48,829

Ruidoso, NM $48,832

Ruidoso Downs, NM $48,766

Sacramento, NM $48,615

San Patricio, NM $48,673

Sunspot, NM $48,572

Timberon, NM $48,677

Tinnie, NM $48,618

Tularosa, NM $48,604

Vaughn, NM $49,139

Weed, NM $48,676

Tucumcari, NM $49,383

Amistad, NM $49,319

Bard, NM $49,240

Capulin, NM $49,798

Clayton, NM $49,415

Conchas Dam, NM $49,459

Cuervo, NM $49,222

Des Moines, NM $49,601

Folsom, NM $49,678

Garita, NM $49,365

Gladstone, NM $49,464

Grenville, NM $49,455

Logan, NM $49,381

Mcalister, NM $49,228

Nara Visa, NM $49,264

Newkirk, NM $49,318

Quay, NM $49,347

San Jon, NM $49,294

Santa Rosa, NM $49,347

Sedan, NM $49,364

Trementina, NM $49,362

Accounting Administrator Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting Administrator Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Accounting Administrator Assistant positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounting Administrator Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounting Administrator Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$63,043	$30.0	25%
Internet	$60,521	$29.0	20%
Software & Networking	$60,521	$29.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$57,999	$28.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$55,478	$27.0	10%

Accounting Administrator Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting Administrator Assistant'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.

$45,526

Average $50,434/year

$56,371

$3,794

Average $4,203/month

$4,698

$875

Average $970/week

$1,084

$22

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,371	$4,698	$1,084	$27
Average	$50,434	$4,203	$970	$24
25th Percentile	$45,526	$3,794	$875	$22

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