What are the main factors that influence an Accreditation 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 Accreditation Assistant?

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

How does experience change An Accreditation Assistant's salary?

An Accreditation Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $58,311 for beginners, reaching about $86,520 at mid-level, and approach $145,635 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accreditation Assistant?

Accreditation Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accreditation Assistant roles are District of Columbia $70,866, California $70,597, Massachusetts $69,656. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accreditation Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Accreditation Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Accreditation Manager: $130,042; Accreditation Coordinator: $123,830; Director Of Accreditation: $121,840; Director Of Assessment And Accreditation: $103,475; Accreditation Specialist: $79,213.

Accreditation Assistant Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Accreditation Assistant make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accreditation Assistant in New Mexico is $59,281 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $68,179
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,692 to $63,938
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,514

10% $50,514

50% (Median) $59,281

90% $68,179

Accreditation Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,938	$5,328	$1,230	$31
Average	$59,281	$4,940	$1,140	$29
25th Percentile	$54,692	$4,558	$1,052	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Accreditation Assistant Salaries

An Accreditation 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 Accreditation Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accreditation 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): $58,311
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,677
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,520
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $107,587
Expert (over 8 years): $145,635

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accreditation Assistant	less than 1 year	$58,311
Compliance Specialist II	1-2 years	$69,677
Compliance Specialist III	2-4 years	$86,520
Compliance Specialist IV	5-8 years	$107,587
Compliance Specialist V	over 8 years	$145,635

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

District of Columbia: $70,866.
California: $70,597.
Massachusetts: $69,656.

District of Columbia $70,866 California $70,597 Massachusetts $69,656 Washington $69,400 New Jersey $69,374 Alaska $69,285 Connecticut $68,402 New York $68,043

Hawaii $66,897 Rhode Island $66,360 Maryland $65,995 Minnesota $65,496 Colorado $65,304 Illinois $65,240 Oregon $64,996 Delaware $64,817

New Hampshire $64,705 Virginia $64,452 Pennsylvania $63,716 Nevada $63,345 North Dakota $63,224 Michigan $63,032 Wisconsin $62,961 Vermont $62,820

Texas $62,430 Maine $62,404 Arizona $62,366 Ohio $62,321 Georgia $61,732 Indiana $61,438 Wyoming $61,380 Utah $61,291

Iowa $61,252 Kansas $60,945 Louisiana $60,855 North Carolina $60,823 Missouri $60,811 Florida $60,561 Montana $60,427 Nebraska $60,299

Kentucky $60,228 South Carolina $59,972 Tennessee $59,812 Idaho $59,748 New Mexico $59,281 Oklahoma $59,178 Alabama $58,801 South Dakota $58,167

Arkansas $57,822 West Virginia $57,636 Mississippi $57,079

Top Paying Cities for Accreditation 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: $59,912
Belen: $59,578
Bernalillo: $60,018

Algodones, NM $59,912

Belen, NM $59,578

Bernalillo, NM $60,018

Bluewater, NM $58,758

Bosque, NM $59,141

Casa Blanca, NM $59,274

Cedar Crest, NM $60,068

Cedarvale, NM $57,713

Cerrillos, NM $59,955

Claunch, NM $57,499

Coyote, NM $59,072

Cuba, NM $58,977

Cubero, NM $59,406

Edgewood, NM $59,800

Estancia, NM $59,087

Gallina, NM $58,763

Counselor, NM $58,800

Grants, NM $58,691

Milan, NM $58,926

Isleta, NM $60,121

Jarales, NM $59,521

Jemez Pueblo, NM $59,624

Jemez Springs, NM $59,440

Laguna, NM $59,696

La Jara, NM $58,912

La Joya, NM $58,775

Lindrith, NM $58,704

Los Lunas, NM $59,894

Mcintosh, NM $59,412

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $59,017

Moriarty, NM $59,212

Mountainair, NM $58,574

Nageezi, NM $58,721

New Laguna, NM $59,377

Paguate, NM $59,417

Pena Blanca, NM $60,081

Peralta, NM $59,989

Placitas, NM $60,019

Ponderosa, NM $59,548

Prewitt, NM $58,740

Regina, NM $58,781

Sandia Park, NM $59,917

Corrales, NM $60,143

San Fidel, NM $59,057

San Rafael, NM $58,805

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $59,918

San Ysidro, NM $59,837

Stanley, NM $59,204

Tijeras, NM $59,925

Tome, NM $59,814

Torreon, NM $59,615

Veguita, NM $59,136

Willard, NM $58,468

Youngsville, NM $59,089

Bosque Farms, NM $60,099

Clines Corners, NM $58,846

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $59,963

Cochiti Lake, NM $60,041

Albuquerque, NM $60,177

Kirtland Afb, NM $60,177

Rio Rancho, NM $60,078

Gallup, NM $58,825

Brimhall, NM $58,659

Church Rock, NM $58,686

Continental Divide, NM $58,645

Crownpoint, NM $58,693

Fence Lake, NM $58,432

Fort Wingate, NM $58,666

Gamerco, NM $58,764

Mentmore, NM $58,673

Mexican Springs, NM $58,666

Ramah, NM $58,559

Rehoboth, NM $58,705

Thoreau, NM $58,709

Tohatchi, NM $58,655

Vanderwagen, NM $58,666

Zuni, NM $58,652

Navajo, NM $58,732

Jamestown, NM $58,586

Pinehill, NM $58,513

Sheep Springs, NM $58,718

Smith Lake, NM $58,937

Yatahey, NM $58,697

Farmington, NM $58,979

Aztec, NM $59,088

Blanco, NM $58,812

Bloomfield, NM $58,743

Flora Vista, NM $59,040

Fruitland, NM $58,671

Kirtland, NM $59,041

La Plata, NM $59,062

Navajo Dam, NM $59,036

Shiprock, NM $58,954

Waterflow, NM $58,924

Newcomb, NM $58,682

Sanostee, NM $58,720

Santa Fe, NM $60,484

Abiquiu, NM $58,830

Alcalde, NM $59,854

Amalia, NM $58,740

Arroyo Hondo, NM $58,657

Arroyo Seco, NM $58,725

Canjilon, NM $58,648

Canones, NM $59,182

Carson, NM $58,882

Cebolla, NM $58,682

Cerro, NM $58,700

Chama, NM $58,940

Chamisal, NM $59,696

Chimayo, NM $60,115

Cordova, NM $60,013

Costilla, NM $58,986

Taos Ski Valley, NM $58,539

Dixon, NM $59,639

Dulce, NM $58,938

El Prado, NM $58,777

El Rito, NM $59,047

Embudo, NM $59,332

Espanola, NM $60,042

Glorieta, NM $60,251

Hernandez, NM $59,484

Ilfeld, NM $59,695

La Madera, NM $58,943

Lamy, NM $60,021

Llano, NM $59,575

Los Alamos, NM $60,163

White Rock, NM $60,277

Medanales, NM $59,550

Ojo Caliente, NM $59,200

Los Ojos, NM $58,795

Pecos, NM $60,064

Penasco, NM $59,353

Petaca, NM $58,593

Questa, NM $58,762

Ranchos De Taos, NM $59,072

Red River, NM $58,594

Ribera, NM $58,971

Rowe, NM $59,751

San Cristobal, NM $58,592

San Jose, NM $59,604

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $59,895

Santa Cruz, NM $60,094

Serafina, NM $58,822

Taos, NM $58,743

Tererro, NM $60,256

Tesuque, NM $60,484

Tierra Amarilla, NM $58,743

Trampas, NM $59,305

Tres Piedras, NM $58,577

Truchas, NM $59,845

Vadito, NM $59,275

Valdez, NM $58,636

Vallecitos, NM $58,590

Velarde, NM $59,548

Villanueva, NM $58,857

Spaceport City, NM $57,657

Las Vegas, NM $58,358

Angel Fire, NM $58,530

Anton Chico, NM $58,257

Buena Vista, NM $58,792

Chacon, NM $58,833

Cimarron, NM $58,439

Cleveland, NM $59,251

Eagle Nest, NM $58,483

Guadalupita, NM $58,743

Holman, NM $59,100

La Loma, NM $58,159

Maxwell, NM $58,458

Miami, NM $58,332

Mills, NM $58,125

Montezuma, NM $59,552

Mora, NM $59,334

Mosquero, NM $58,074

Ocate, NM $58,396

Ojo Feliz, NM $58,549

Rainsville, NM $58,806

Raton, NM $58,606

Rociada, NM $59,582

Roy, NM $58,138

Sapello, NM $59,065

Solano, NM $58,067

Springer, NM $58,307

Ute Park, NM $58,466

Valmora, NM $58,309

Wagon Mound, NM $58,242

Watrous, NM $58,328

Socorro, NM $58,193

Aragon, NM $58,369

Datil, NM $58,129

Lemitar, NM $58,464

Luna, NM $58,473

Magdalena, NM $58,133

Pie Town, NM $58,327

Polvadera, NM $58,605

Quemado, NM $58,448

Reserve, NM $58,343

San Acacia, NM $58,702

San Antonio, NM $57,871

Truth Or Consequences, NM $57,859

Arrey, NM $57,850

Caballo, NM $57,889

Derry, NM $57,595

Elephant Butte, NM $58,010

Garfield, NM $57,428

Hatch, NM $56,508

Monticello, NM $57,856

Rincon, NM $56,182

Salem, NM $57,249

Williamsburg, NM $57,932

Winston, NM $57,898

Las Cruces, NM $55,447

White Sands Missile Range, NM $55,629

Santa Teresa, NM $56,033

Playas, NM $58,127

Animas, NM $58,270

Anthony, NM $56,020

Arenas Valley, NM $58,167

Bayard, NM $58,113

Berino, NM $55,766

Buckhorn, NM $58,173

Santa Clara, NM $58,215

Chamberino, NM $55,824

Cliff, NM $58,106

Columbus, NM $57,950

Deming, NM $57,963

Dona Ana, NM $55,449

Fairacres, NM $55,615

Faywood, NM $57,936

Fort Bayard, NM $58,159

Gila, NM $58,020

Glenwood, NM $58,065

Hachita, NM $57,950

Hanover, NM $57,962

Hillsboro, NM $57,843

Hurley, NM $58,074

La Mesa, NM $56,508

Lordsburg, NM $58,084

Mesilla, NM $55,448

Mesilla Park, NM $55,454

Mesquite, NM $55,501

Mimbres, NM $58,008

Mule Creek, NM $58,165

Organ, NM $55,483

Pinos Altos, NM $58,104

Radium Springs, NM $55,471

Redrock, NM $57,957

Rodeo, NM $58,343

San Miguel, NM $55,480

Silver City, NM $58,105

Sunland Park, NM $55,735

Tyrone, NM $58,277

Vado, NM $55,524

Chaparral, NM $56,224

Clovis, NM $57,994

Cannon Afb, NM $57,866

Broadview, NM $57,825

Causey, NM $57,726

Crossroads, NM $57,589

Dora, NM $57,863

Elida, NM $57,623

Floyd, NM $57,763

Fort Sumner, NM $57,716

Grady, NM $57,880

House, NM $57,834

Kenna, NM $57,623

Lingo, NM $57,722

Melrose, NM $57,843

Milnesand, NM $57,600

Pep, NM $57,679

Portales, NM $57,890

Rogers, NM $57,695

Saint Vrain, NM $57,880

Taiban, NM $57,696

Texico, NM $57,903

Yeso, NM $57,487

Roswell, NM $57,553

Artesia, NM $57,667

Caprock, NM $57,550

Carlsbad, NM $57,705

Dexter, NM $57,594

Eunice, NM $57,756

Hagerman, NM $57,623

Hobbs, NM $57,841

Hope, NM $57,412

Jal, NM $57,688

Lake Arthur, NM $57,528

Lakewood, NM $57,614

Loco Hills, NM $57,720

Loving, NM $57,690

Lovington, NM $57,785

Mcdonald, NM $57,628

Malaga, NM $57,634

Maljamar, NM $57,578

Monument, NM $57,713

Tatum, NM $57,665

Whites City, NM $57,761

Carrizozo, NM $57,281

Alamogordo, NM $57,098

Alto, NM $57,289

Bent, NM $57,109

Capitan, NM $57,156

Cloudcroft, NM $57,103

Corona, NM $57,530

Encino, NM $57,992

Fort Stanton, NM $57,180

Glencoe, NM $57,139

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $57,092

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $57,092

Hondo, NM $57,192

La Luz, NM $57,092

Lincoln, NM $57,025

Mayhill, NM $57,221

Mescalero, NM $57,118

Nogal, NM $57,363

Orogrande, NM $57,121

Picacho, NM $57,180

Pinon, NM $57,395

Ruidoso, NM $57,398

Ruidoso Downs, NM $57,320

Sacramento, NM $57,143

San Patricio, NM $57,211

Sunspot, NM $57,092

Timberon, NM $57,215

Tinnie, NM $57,146

Tularosa, NM $57,130

Vaughn, NM $57,758

Weed, NM $57,214

Tucumcari, NM $58,045

Amistad, NM $57,970

Bard, NM $57,877

Capulin, NM $58,533

Clayton, NM $58,083

Conchas Dam, NM $58,135

Cuervo, NM $57,855

Des Moines, NM $58,302

Folsom, NM $58,392

Garita, NM $58,024

Gladstone, NM $58,140

Grenville, NM $58,129

Logan, NM $58,043

Mcalister, NM $57,863

Nara Visa, NM $57,905

Newkirk, NM $57,969

Quay, NM $58,003

San Jon, NM $57,941

Santa Rosa, NM $58,003

Sedan, NM $58,023

Trementina, NM $58,021

Accreditation Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accreditation Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Insurance and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Accreditation Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accreditation Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accreditation Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Insurance	$74,101	$36.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$71,137	$34.0	20%
Biotechnology	$69,951	$34.0	18%
Software & Networking	$68,173	$33.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$66,395	$32.0	12%

Accreditation Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accreditation 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.

$54,692

Average $59,281/year

$63,938

$4,558

Average $4,940/month

$5,328

$1,052

Average $1,140/week

$1,230

$26

Average $29/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,938	$5,328	$1,230	$31
Average	$59,281	$4,940	$1,140	$29
25th Percentile	$54,692	$4,558	$1,052	$26

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