What are the main factors that influence an Accreditation Technician'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 Technician?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Accreditation Technician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accreditation Technician's salary?

An Accreditation Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,177 for beginners, reaching about $57,105 at mid-level, and approach $99,782 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accreditation Technician?

Accreditation Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accreditation Technician roles are District of Columbia $55,140, California $54,931, Massachusetts $54,199. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accreditation Technician roles make?

Salaries for Accreditation Technician 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 and Regulatory Specialist: $80,114.

Accreditation Technician Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Accreditation Technician make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accreditation Technician in New Mexico is $46,126 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,830
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,121 to $50,682
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,474

10% $38,474

50% (Median) $46,126

90% $54,830

Accreditation Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,682	$4,224	$975	$24
Average	$46,126	$3,844	$887	$22
25th Percentile	$42,121	$3,510	$810	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Accreditation Technician Salaries

An Accreditation Technician'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 Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accreditation Technician'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): $45,177
Early Career (1-2 years): $50,660
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,105
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,450
Expert (over 8 years): $99,782

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accreditation Technician	less than 1 year	$45,177
Waste Water Treatment Technician II	1-2 years	$50,660
Waste Water Treatment Technician III	2-4 years	$57,105
Waste Water Treatment Superintendent	5-8 years	$87,450
Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager	over 8 years	$99,782

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

District of Columbia: $55,140.
California: $54,931.
Massachusetts: $54,199.

District of Columbia $55,140 California $54,931 Massachusetts $54,199 Washington $54,000 New Jersey $53,980 Alaska $53,910 Connecticut $53,223 New York $52,944

Hawaii $52,053 Rhode Island $51,634 Maryland $51,350 Minnesota $50,962 Colorado $50,812 Illinois $50,763 Oregon $50,573 Delaware $50,434

New Hampshire $50,346 Virginia $50,150 Pennsylvania $49,577 Nevada $49,289 North Dakota $49,194 Michigan $49,045 Wisconsin $48,990 Vermont $48,880

Texas $48,576 Maine $48,556 Arizona $48,527 Ohio $48,492 Georgia $48,034 Indiana $47,804 Wyoming $47,760 Utah $47,690

Iowa $47,660 Kansas $47,421 Louisiana $47,351 North Carolina $47,326 Missouri $47,316 Florida $47,122 Montana $47,018 Nebraska $46,918

Kentucky $46,863 South Carolina $46,664 Tennessee $46,540 Idaho $46,490 New Mexico $46,126 Oklahoma $46,046 Alabama $45,753 South Dakota $45,260

Arkansas $44,991 West Virginia $44,846 Mississippi $44,413

Top Paying Cities for Accreditation Technician

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: $46,617
Belen: $46,358
Bernalillo: $46,700

Algodones, NM $46,617

Belen, NM $46,358

Bernalillo, NM $46,700

Bluewater, NM $45,719

Bosque, NM $46,017

Casa Blanca, NM $46,121

Cedar Crest, NM $46,739

Cedarvale, NM $44,906

Cerrillos, NM $46,651

Claunch, NM $44,740

Coyote, NM $45,964

Cuba, NM $45,890

Cubero, NM $46,223

Edgewood, NM $46,530

Estancia, NM $45,975

Gallina, NM $45,723

Counselor, NM $45,752

Grants, NM $45,667

Milan, NM $45,850

Isleta, NM $46,780

Jarales, NM $46,313

Jemez Pueblo, NM $46,393

Jemez Springs, NM $46,250

Laguna, NM $46,449

La Jara, NM $45,839

La Joya, NM $45,733

Lindrith, NM $45,677

Los Lunas, NM $46,603

Mcintosh, NM $46,228

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $45,920

Moriarty, NM $46,073

Mountainair, NM $45,576

Nageezi, NM $45,691

New Laguna, NM $46,201

Paguate, NM $46,232

Pena Blanca, NM $46,749

Peralta, NM $46,677

Placitas, NM $46,701

Ponderosa, NM $46,334

Prewitt, NM $45,705

Regina, NM $45,737

Sandia Park, NM $46,621

Corrales, NM $46,797

San Fidel, NM $45,952

San Rafael, NM $45,756

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $46,622

San Ysidro, NM $46,559

Stanley, NM $46,066

Tijeras, NM $46,627

Tome, NM $46,541

Torreon, NM $46,386

Veguita, NM $46,014

Willard, NM $45,494

Youngsville, NM $45,977

Bosque Farms, NM $46,763

Clines Corners, NM $45,788

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $46,657

Cochiti Lake, NM $46,718

Albuquerque, NM $46,823

Kirtland Afb, NM $46,823

Rio Rancho, NM $46,747

Gallup, NM $45,772

Brimhall, NM $45,642

Church Rock, NM $45,663

Continental Divide, NM $45,631

Crownpoint, NM $45,669

Fence Lake, NM $45,465

Fort Wingate, NM $45,648

Gamerco, NM $45,724

Mentmore, NM $45,654

Mexican Springs, NM $45,648

Ramah, NM $45,564

Rehoboth, NM $45,678

Thoreau, NM $45,681

Tohatchi, NM $45,639

Vanderwagen, NM $45,648

Zuni, NM $45,637

Navajo, NM $45,699

Jamestown, NM $45,586

Pinehill, NM $45,529

Sheep Springs, NM $45,688

Smith Lake, NM $45,859

Yatahey, NM $45,672

Farmington, NM $45,892

Aztec, NM $45,976

Blanco, NM $45,762

Bloomfield, NM $45,707

Flora Vista, NM $45,939

Fruitland, NM $45,652

Kirtland, NM $45,939

La Plata, NM $45,956

Navajo Dam, NM $45,935

Shiprock, NM $45,872

Waterflow, NM $45,848

Newcomb, NM $45,661

Sanostee, NM $45,689

Santa Fe, NM $47,062

Abiquiu, NM $45,775

Alcalde, NM $46,572

Amalia, NM $45,705

Arroyo Hondo, NM $45,641

Arroyo Seco, NM $45,694

Canjilon, NM $45,634

Canones, NM $46,049

Carson, NM $45,816

Cebolla, NM $45,661

Cerro, NM $45,674

Chama, NM $45,861

Chamisal, NM $46,449

Chimayo, NM $46,775

Cordova, NM $46,696

Costilla, NM $45,897

Taos Ski Valley, NM $45,549

Dixon, NM $46,405

Dulce, NM $45,860

El Prado, NM $45,734

El Rito, NM $45,944

Embudo, NM $46,166

Espanola, NM $46,718

Glorieta, NM $46,881

Hernandez, NM $46,284

Ilfeld, NM $46,448

La Madera, NM $45,863

Lamy, NM $46,702

Llano, NM $46,355

Los Alamos, NM $46,813

White Rock, NM $46,901

Medanales, NM $46,335

Ojo Caliente, NM $46,063

Los Ojos, NM $45,748

Pecos, NM $46,735

Penasco, NM $46,182

Petaca, NM $45,591

Questa, NM $45,722

Ranchos De Taos, NM $45,963

Red River, NM $45,592

Ribera, NM $45,885

Rowe, NM $46,492

San Cristobal, NM $45,590

San Jose, NM $46,378

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $46,604

Santa Cruz, NM $46,759

Serafina, NM $45,769

Taos, NM $45,708

Tererro, NM $46,885

Tesuque, NM $47,062

Tierra Amarilla, NM $45,708

Trampas, NM $46,145

Tres Piedras, NM $45,579

Truchas, NM $46,565

Vadito, NM $46,122

Valdez, NM $45,625

Vallecitos, NM $45,589

Velarde, NM $46,334

Villanueva, NM $45,796

Spaceport City, NM $44,863

Las Vegas, NM $45,408

Angel Fire, NM $45,542

Anton Chico, NM $45,329

Buena Vista, NM $45,746

Chacon, NM $45,778

Cimarron, NM $45,471

Cleveland, NM $46,103

Eagle Nest, NM $45,505

Guadalupita, NM $45,708

Holman, NM $45,985

La Loma, NM $45,253

Maxwell, NM $45,486

Miami, NM $45,388

Mills, NM $45,227

Montezuma, NM $46,337

Mora, NM $46,167

Mosquero, NM $45,187

Ocate, NM $45,437

Ojo Feliz, NM $45,557

Rainsville, NM $45,757

Raton, NM $45,601

Rociada, NM $46,360

Roy, NM $45,237

Sapello, NM $45,958

Solano, NM $45,181

Springer, NM $45,368

Ute Park, NM $45,492

Valmora, NM $45,370

Wagon Mound, NM $45,318

Watrous, NM $45,385

Socorro, NM $45,280

Aragon, NM $45,417

Datil, NM $45,230

Lemitar, NM $45,491

Luna, NM $45,498

Magdalena, NM $45,233

Pie Town, NM $45,384

Polvadera, NM $45,600

Quemado, NM $45,478

Reserve, NM $45,397

San Acacia, NM $45,675

San Antonio, NM $45,030

Truth Or Consequences, NM $45,020

Arrey, NM $45,013

Caballo, NM $45,043

Derry, NM $44,814

Elephant Butte, NM $45,137

Garfield, NM $44,684

Hatch, NM $43,968

Monticello, NM $45,018

Rincon, NM $43,715

Salem, NM $44,545

Williamsburg, NM $45,077

Winston, NM $45,050

Las Cruces, NM $43,143

White Sands Missile Range, NM $43,284

Santa Teresa, NM $43,599

Playas, NM $45,228

Animas, NM $45,339

Anthony, NM $43,589

Arenas Valley, NM $45,259

Bayard, NM $45,217

Berino, NM $43,391

Buckhorn, NM $45,264

Santa Clara, NM $45,296

Chamberino, NM $43,436

Cliff, NM $45,212

Columbus, NM $45,090

Deming, NM $45,101

Dona Ana, NM $43,145

Fairacres, NM $43,274

Faywood, NM $45,080

Fort Bayard, NM $45,253

Gila, NM $45,145

Glenwood, NM $45,180

Hachita, NM $45,090

Hanover, NM $45,100

Hillsboro, NM $45,008

Hurley, NM $45,187

La Mesa, NM $43,968

Lordsburg, NM $45,195

Mesilla, NM $43,144

Mesilla Park, NM $43,149

Mesquite, NM $43,185

Mimbres, NM $45,136

Mule Creek, NM $45,258

Organ, NM $43,171

Pinos Altos, NM $45,211

Radium Springs, NM $43,161

Redrock, NM $45,096

Rodeo, NM $45,397

San Miguel, NM $43,169

Silver City, NM $45,211

Sunland Park, NM $43,367

Tyrone, NM $45,345

Vado, NM $43,203

Chaparral, NM $43,748

Clovis, NM $45,125

Cannon Afb, NM $45,025

Broadview, NM $44,993

Causey, NM $44,916

Crossroads, NM $44,809

Dora, NM $45,023

Elida, NM $44,836

Floyd, NM $44,945

Fort Sumner, NM $44,909

Grady, NM $45,036

House, NM $45,000

Kenna, NM $44,836

Lingo, NM $44,913

Melrose, NM $45,008

Milnesand, NM $44,818

Pep, NM $44,880

Portales, NM $45,044

Rogers, NM $44,892

Saint Vrain, NM $45,036

Taiban, NM $44,893

Texico, NM $45,054

Yeso, NM $44,730

Roswell, NM $44,782

Artesia, NM $44,871

Caprock, NM $44,780

Carlsbad, NM $44,900

Dexter, NM $44,814

Eunice, NM $44,940

Hagerman, NM $44,836

Hobbs, NM $45,006

Hope, NM $44,672

Jal, NM $44,887

Lake Arthur, NM $44,762

Lakewood, NM $44,829

Loco Hills, NM $44,911

Loving, NM $44,889

Lovington, NM $44,962

Mcdonald, NM $44,840

Malaga, NM $44,845

Maljamar, NM $44,801

Monument, NM $44,907

Tatum, NM $44,869

Whites City, NM $44,944

Carrizozo, NM $44,570

Alamogordo, NM $44,428

Alto, NM $44,576

Bent, NM $44,436

Capitan, NM $44,473

Cloudcroft, NM $44,431

Corona, NM $44,764

Encino, NM $45,123

Fort Stanton, NM $44,492

Glencoe, NM $44,460

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $44,423

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $44,423

Hondo, NM $44,501

La Luz, NM $44,423

Lincoln, NM $44,371

Mayhill, NM $44,524

Mescalero, NM $44,443

Nogal, NM $44,634

Orogrande, NM $44,445

Picacho, NM $44,491

Pinon, NM $44,658

Ruidoso, NM $44,661

Ruidoso Downs, NM $44,600

Sacramento, NM $44,463

San Patricio, NM $44,516

Sunspot, NM $44,423

Timberon, NM $44,519

Tinnie, NM $44,465

Tularosa, NM $44,452

Vaughn, NM $44,941

Weed, NM $44,518

Tucumcari, NM $45,164

Amistad, NM $45,106

Bard, NM $45,034

Capulin, NM $45,544

Clayton, NM $45,194

Conchas Dam, NM $45,235

Cuervo, NM $45,017

Des Moines, NM $45,364

Folsom, NM $45,434

Garita, NM $45,148

Gladstone, NM $45,239

Grenville, NM $45,230

Logan, NM $45,163

Mcalister, NM $45,023

Nara Visa, NM $45,056

Newkirk, NM $45,106

Quay, NM $45,132

San Jon, NM $45,083

Santa Rosa, NM $45,132

Sedan, NM $45,148

Trementina, NM $45,146

Accreditation Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accreditation Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 57% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Accreditation Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accreditation Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accreditation Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$59,964	$29.0	30%
Aerospace & Defense	$57,658	$28.0	25%
Biotechnology	$53,045	$26.0	15%
MFG Durable	$50,739	$24.0	10%
Construction	$48,432	$23.0	5%

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

Understanding how an Accreditation Technician'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.

$42,121

Average $46,126/year

$50,682

$3,510

Average $3,844/month

$4,224

$810

Average $887/week

$975

$20

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,682	$4,224	$975	$24
Average	$46,126	$3,844	$887	$22
25th Percentile	$42,121	$3,510	$810	$20

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