What are the main factors that influence an Acquisition Administrator'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 Acquisition Administrator?

The Hospitality & Leisure industry offers the highest average compensation for Acquisition Administrator roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Acquisition Administrator's salary?

An Acquisition Administrator's salary grows with experience: starting around $36,973 for beginners, reaching about $38,603 at mid-level, and approach $40,444 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Acquisition Administrator?

Acquisition Administrator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Acquisition Administrator roles are District of Columbia $47,467, California $47,287, Massachusetts $46,657. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Acquisition Administrator roles make?

Salaries for Acquisition Administrator level roles vary by specialization: Director of Acquisition: $188,160; Acquisition Manager: $114,177; Acquisition Agent: $95,860; Acquisition Analyst: $95,431; Acquisition Associate: $90,879.

Acquisition Administrator Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Acquisition Administrator make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Acquisition Administrator in New Mexico is $39,707 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,836
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,408 to $45,009
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,494

10% $31,494

50% (Median) $39,707

90% $49,836

Acquisition Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,009	$3,751	$866	$22
Average	$39,707	$3,309	$764	$19
25th Percentile	$35,408	$2,951	$681	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Acquisition Administrator Salaries

An Acquisition Administrator'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 Acquisition Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Acquisition Administrator'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): $36,973
Early Career (1-2 years): $37,169
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $38,603
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $40,223
Expert (over 8 years): $40,444

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Acquisition Administrator	less than 1 year	$36,973
Early Career Level Acquisition Administrator	1-2 years	$37,169
Mid-Level Level Acquisition Administrator	2-4 years	$38,603
Senior-Level Level Acquisition Administrator	5-8 years	$40,223
Expert Level Acquisition Administrator	over 8 years	$40,444

How Do Acquisition Administrator 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 Acquisition Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $47,467.
California: $47,287.
Massachusetts: $46,657.

District of Columbia $47,467 California $47,287 Massachusetts $46,657 Washington $46,485 New Jersey $46,468 Alaska $46,408 Connecticut $45,817 New York $45,577

Hawaii $44,809 Rhode Island $44,449 Maryland $44,205 Minnesota $43,870 Colorado $43,742 Illinois $43,699 Oregon $43,536 Delaware $43,416

New Hampshire $43,340 Virginia $43,171 Pennsylvania $42,678 Nevada $42,430 North Dakota $42,348 Michigan $42,220 Wisconsin $42,173 Vermont $42,078

Texas $41,817 Maine $41,800 Arizona $41,774 Ohio $41,744 Georgia $41,349 Indiana $41,152 Wyoming $41,114 Utah $41,054

Iowa $41,028 Kansas $40,822 Louisiana $40,762 North Carolina $40,741 Missouri $40,732 Florida $40,565 Montana $40,475 Nebraska $40,389

Kentucky $40,342 South Carolina $40,171 Tennessee $40,063 Idaho $40,020 New Mexico $39,707 Oklahoma $39,639 Alabama $39,386 South Dakota $38,962

Arkansas $38,730 West Virginia $38,606 Mississippi $38,233

Top Paying Cities for Acquisition Administrator

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: $40,130
Belen: $39,907
Bernalillo: $40,201

Algodones, NM $40,130

Belen, NM $39,907

Bernalillo, NM $40,201

Bluewater, NM $39,357

Bosque, NM $39,614

Casa Blanca, NM $39,703

Cedar Crest, NM $40,235

Cedarvale, NM $38,657

Cerrillos, NM $40,159

Claunch, NM $38,514

Coyote, NM $39,568

Cuba, NM $39,504

Cubero, NM $39,791

Edgewood, NM $40,055

Estancia, NM $39,578

Gallina, NM $39,361

Counselor, NM $39,385

Grants, NM $39,312

Milan, NM $39,470

Isleta, NM $40,270

Jarales, NM $39,868

Jemez Pueblo, NM $39,937

Jemez Springs, NM $39,814

Laguna, NM $39,986

La Jara, NM $39,460

La Joya, NM $39,369

Lindrith, NM $39,321

Los Lunas, NM $40,118

Mcintosh, NM $39,795

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $39,530

Moriarty, NM $39,662

Mountainair, NM $39,234

Nageezi, NM $39,333

New Laguna, NM $39,772

Paguate, NM $39,799

Pena Blanca, NM $40,243

Peralta, NM $40,182

Placitas, NM $40,202

Ponderosa, NM $39,887

Prewitt, NM $39,345

Regina, NM $39,373

Sandia Park, NM $40,134

Corrales, NM $40,285

San Fidel, NM $39,557

San Rafael, NM $39,389

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $40,134

San Ysidro, NM $40,080

Stanley, NM $39,656

Tijeras, NM $40,139

Tome, NM $40,065

Torreon, NM $39,931

Veguita, NM $39,611

Willard, NM $39,163

Youngsville, NM $39,579

Bosque Farms, NM $40,255

Clines Corners, NM $39,416

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $40,164

Cochiti Lake, NM $40,217

Albuquerque, NM $40,308

Kirtland Afb, NM $40,308

Rio Rancho, NM $40,242

Gallup, NM $39,402

Brimhall, NM $39,291

Church Rock, NM $39,309

Continental Divide, NM $39,281

Crownpoint, NM $39,314

Fence Lake, NM $39,139

Fort Wingate, NM $39,295

Gamerco, NM $39,362

Mentmore, NM $39,301

Mexican Springs, NM $39,296

Ramah, NM $39,224

Rehoboth, NM $39,322

Thoreau, NM $39,324

Tohatchi, NM $39,288

Vanderwagen, NM $39,296

Zuni, NM $39,286

Navajo, NM $39,340

Jamestown, NM $39,242

Pinehill, NM $39,193

Sheep Springs, NM $39,331

Smith Lake, NM $39,477

Yatahey, NM $39,317

Farmington, NM $39,506

Aztec, NM $39,578

Blanco, NM $39,394

Bloomfield, NM $39,347

Flora Vista, NM $39,546

Fruitland, NM $39,299

Kirtland, NM $39,547

La Plata, NM $39,561

Navajo Dam, NM $39,543

Shiprock, NM $39,488

Waterflow, NM $39,468

Newcomb, NM $39,307

Sanostee, NM $39,332

Santa Fe, NM $40,513

Abiquiu, NM $39,405

Alcalde, NM $40,092

Amalia, NM $39,345

Arroyo Hondo, NM $39,290

Arroyo Seco, NM $39,335

Canjilon, NM $39,283

Canones, NM $39,641

Carson, NM $39,440

Cebolla, NM $39,307

Cerro, NM $39,318

Chama, NM $39,479

Chamisal, NM $39,985

Chimayo, NM $40,266

Cordova, NM $40,198

Costilla, NM $39,510

Taos Ski Valley, NM $39,211

Dixon, NM $39,947

Dulce, NM $39,478

El Prado, NM $39,370

El Rito, NM $39,551

Embudo, NM $39,742

Espanola, NM $40,217

Glorieta, NM $40,357

Hernandez, NM $39,843

Ilfeld, NM $39,985

La Madera, NM $39,481

Lamy, NM $40,204

Llano, NM $39,904

Los Alamos, NM $40,299

White Rock, NM $40,375

Medanales, NM $39,888

Ojo Caliente, NM $39,653

Los Ojos, NM $39,382

Pecos, NM $40,232

Penasco, NM $39,756

Petaca, NM $39,247

Questa, NM $39,360

Ranchos De Taos, NM $39,567

Red River, NM $39,247

Ribera, NM $39,500

Rowe, NM $40,023

San Cristobal, NM $39,246

San Jose, NM $39,924

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $40,119

Santa Cruz, NM $40,252

Serafina, NM $39,400

Taos, NM $39,347

Tererro, NM $40,360

Tesuque, NM $40,513

Tierra Amarilla, NM $39,347

Trampas, NM $39,723

Tres Piedras, NM $39,236

Truchas, NM $40,086

Vadito, NM $39,704

Valdez, NM $39,276

Vallecitos, NM $39,245

Velarde, NM $39,887

Villanueva, NM $39,424

Spaceport City, NM $38,620

Las Vegas, NM $39,089

Angel Fire, NM $39,205

Anton Chico, NM $39,022

Buena Vista, NM $39,380

Chacon, NM $39,408

Cimarron, NM $39,143

Cleveland, NM $39,687

Eagle Nest, NM $39,173

Guadalupita, NM $39,347

Holman, NM $39,586

La Loma, NM $38,956

Maxwell, NM $39,157

Miami, NM $39,072

Mills, NM $38,933

Montezuma, NM $39,889

Mora, NM $39,743

Mosquero, NM $38,899

Ocate, NM $39,115

Ojo Feliz, NM $39,217

Rainsville, NM $39,389

Raton, NM $39,255

Rociada, NM $39,909

Roy, NM $38,942

Sapello, NM $39,563

Solano, NM $38,894

Springer, NM $39,055

Ute Park, NM $39,162

Valmora, NM $39,056

Wagon Mound, NM $39,012

Watrous, NM $39,070

Socorro, NM $38,979

Aragon, NM $39,097

Datil, NM $38,936

Lemitar, NM $39,160

Luna, NM $39,166

Magdalena, NM $38,939

Pie Town, NM $39,069

Polvadera, NM $39,255

Quemado, NM $39,150

Reserve, NM $39,079

San Acacia, NM $39,320

San Antonio, NM $38,763

Truth Or Consequences, NM $38,755

Arrey, NM $38,749

Caballo, NM $38,775

Derry, NM $38,578

Elephant Butte, NM $38,856

Garfield, NM $38,466

Hatch, NM $37,850

Monticello, NM $38,753

Rincon, NM $37,632

Salem, NM $38,346

Williamsburg, NM $38,804

Winston, NM $38,781

Las Cruces, NM $37,139

White Sands Missile Range, NM $37,261

Santa Teresa, NM $37,532

Playas, NM $38,935

Animas, NM $39,030

Anthony, NM $37,523

Arenas Valley, NM $38,961

Bayard, NM $38,925

Berino, NM $37,353

Buckhorn, NM $38,965

Santa Clara, NM $38,993

Chamberino, NM $37,392

Cliff, NM $38,920

Columbus, NM $38,816

Deming, NM $38,825

Dona Ana, NM $37,141

Fairacres, NM $37,252

Faywood, NM $38,807

Fort Bayard, NM $38,956

Gila, NM $38,863

Glenwood, NM $38,893

Hachita, NM $38,816

Hanover, NM $38,824

Hillsboro, NM $38,745

Hurley, NM $38,899

La Mesa, NM $37,850

Lordsburg, NM $38,906

Mesilla, NM $37,140

Mesilla Park, NM $37,144

Mesquite, NM $37,176

Mimbres, NM $38,855

Mule Creek, NM $38,960

Organ, NM $37,164

Pinos Altos, NM $38,920

Radium Springs, NM $37,155

Redrock, NM $38,820

Rodeo, NM $39,079

San Miguel, NM $37,162

Silver City, NM $38,920

Sunland Park, NM $37,332

Tyrone, NM $39,035

Vado, NM $37,191

Chaparral, NM $37,660

Clovis, NM $38,845

Cannon Afb, NM $38,760

Broadview, NM $38,732

Causey, NM $38,666

Crossroads, NM $38,574

Dora, NM $38,757

Elida, NM $38,597

Floyd, NM $38,691

Fort Sumner, NM $38,659

Grady, NM $38,769

House, NM $38,738

Kenna, NM $38,597

Lingo, NM $38,663

Melrose, NM $38,745

Milnesand, NM $38,582

Pep, NM $38,634

Portales, NM $38,776

Rogers, NM $38,645

Saint Vrain, NM $38,769

Taiban, NM $38,646

Texico, NM $38,784

Yeso, NM $38,506

Roswell, NM $38,550

Artesia, NM $38,627

Caprock, NM $38,548

Carlsbad, NM $38,652

Dexter, NM $38,578

Eunice, NM $38,686

Hagerman, NM $38,597

Hobbs, NM $38,743

Hope, NM $38,456

Jal, NM $38,641

Lake Arthur, NM $38,533

Lakewood, NM $38,591

Loco Hills, NM $38,662

Loving, NM $38,642

Lovington, NM $38,706

Mcdonald, NM $38,600

Malaga, NM $38,604

Maljamar, NM $38,567

Monument, NM $38,658

Tatum, NM $38,625

Whites City, NM $38,690

Carrizozo, NM $38,368

Alamogordo, NM $38,246

Alto, NM $38,373

Bent, NM $38,253

Capitan, NM $38,284

Cloudcroft, NM $38,249

Corona, NM $38,535

Encino, NM $38,844

Fort Stanton, NM $38,300

Glencoe, NM $38,273

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $38,241

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $38,241

Hondo, NM $38,308

La Luz, NM $38,241

Lincoln, NM $38,197

Mayhill, NM $38,328

Mescalero, NM $38,258

Nogal, NM $38,423

Orogrande, NM $38,261

Picacho, NM $38,300

Pinon, NM $38,444

Ruidoso, NM $38,446

Ruidoso Downs, NM $38,394

Sacramento, NM $38,276

San Patricio, NM $38,321

Sunspot, NM $38,241

Timberon, NM $38,324

Tinnie, NM $38,278

Tularosa, NM $38,267

Vaughn, NM $38,688

Weed, NM $38,323

Tucumcari, NM $38,880

Amistad, NM $38,829

Bard, NM $38,767

Capulin, NM $39,206

Clayton, NM $38,905

Conchas Dam, NM $38,940

Cuervo, NM $38,753

Des Moines, NM $39,052

Folsom, NM $39,112

Garita, NM $38,865

Gladstone, NM $38,944

Grenville, NM $38,936

Logan, NM $38,878

Mcalister, NM $38,758

Nara Visa, NM $38,786

Newkirk, NM $38,829

Quay, NM $38,851

San Jon, NM $38,810

Santa Rosa, NM $38,851

Sedan, NM $38,865

Trementina, NM $38,863

Acquisition Administrator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Acquisition Administrator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Hospitality & Leisure, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Acquisition Administrator positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Acquisition Administrator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Acquisition Administrator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Hospitality & Leisure	$43,678	$21.0	10%

Acquisition Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Acquisition Administrator'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.

$35,408

Average $39,707/year

$45,009

$2,951

Average $3,309/month

$3,751

$681

Average $764/week

$866

$17

Average $19/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,009	$3,751	$866	$22
Average	$39,707	$3,309	$764	$19
25th Percentile	$35,408	$2,951	$681	$17

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