What are the main factors that influence an Acquisitions Program Manager'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 Acquisitions Program Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Acquisitions Program Manager roles, with salaries approximately 80% above the market median.

How does experience change An Acquisitions Program Manager's salary?

An Acquisitions Program Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $123,127 for beginners, reaching about $126,032 at mid-level, and approach $172,333 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Acquisitions Program Manager?

Acquisitions Program Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Acquisitions Program Manager roles are District of Columbia $153,367, California $152,785, Massachusetts $150,749. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Acquisitions Program Manager roles make?

Salaries for Acquisitions Program Manager level roles vary by specialization: Mergers and Acquisitions Manager, Sr.: $169,381; Acquisitions Project Manager: $151,319; Acquisitions Integration Program Manager: $148,363; IT Acquisitions Manager: $139,390; Mergers and Acquisitions Manager: $136,882.

Acquisitions Program Manager Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Acquisitions Program Manager make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Acquisitions Program Manager in New Mexico is $128,295 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.

However, an Acquisitions Program Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $149,049
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $118,685 to $139,159
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $109,935

10% $109,935

50% (Median) $128,295

90% $149,049

Acquisitions Program Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$139,159	$11,597	$2,676	$67
Average	$128,295	$10,691	$2,467	$62
25th Percentile	$118,685	$9,890	$2,282	$57

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Key Factors That Influence Acquisitions Program Manager Salaries

An Acquisitions Program Manager'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 Acquisitions Program Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Acquisitions Program Manager'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): $123,127
Early Career (1-2 years): $161,402
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $126,032
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $155,955
Expert (over 8 years): $172,333

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst III	less than 1 year	$123,127
Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst IV	1-2 years	$161,402
Acquisitions Program Manager	2-4 years	$126,032
Mergers and Acquisitions Manager, Sr.	5-8 years	$155,955
Mergers and Acquisitions Director	over 8 years	$172,333

How Do Acquisitions Program Manager 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 Acquisitions Program Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $153,367.
California: $152,785.
Massachusetts: $150,749.

District of Columbia $153,367 California $152,785 Massachusetts $150,749 Washington $150,195 New Jersey $150,140 Alaska $149,946 Connecticut $148,034 New York $147,258

Hawaii $144,779 Rhode Island $143,615 Maryland $142,826 Minnesota $141,745 Colorado $141,330 Illinois $141,191 Oregon $140,665 Delaware $140,277

New Hampshire $140,033 Virginia $139,488 Pennsylvania $137,895 Nevada $137,091 North Dakota $136,828 Michigan $136,413 Wisconsin $136,260 Vermont $135,955

Texas $135,110 Maine $135,055 Arizona $134,972 Ohio $134,875 Georgia $133,601 Indiana $132,963 Wyoming $132,839 Utah $132,645

Iowa $132,562 Kansas $131,897 Louisiana $131,703 North Carolina $131,634 Missouri $131,606 Florida $131,066 Montana $130,775 Nebraska $130,498

Kentucky $130,345 South Carolina $129,791 Tennessee $129,445 Idaho $129,307 New Mexico $128,295 Oklahoma $128,074 Alabama $127,256 South Dakota $125,885

Arkansas $125,137 West Virginia $124,735 Mississippi $123,530

Top Paying Cities for Acquisitions Program Manager

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: $129,661
Belen: $128,939
Bernalillo: $129,891

Algodones, NM $129,661

Belen, NM $128,939

Bernalillo, NM $129,891

Bluewater, NM $127,164

Bosque, NM $127,992

Casa Blanca, NM $128,282

Cedar Crest, NM $129,999

Cedarvale, NM $124,902

Cerrillos, NM $129,755

Claunch, NM $124,439

Coyote, NM $127,844

Cuba, NM $127,639

Cubero, NM $128,565

Edgewood, NM $129,419

Estancia, NM $127,876

Gallina, NM $127,175

Counselor, NM $127,254

Grants, NM $127,018

Milan, NM $127,527

Isleta, NM $130,114

Jarales, NM $128,815

Jemez Pueblo, NM $129,038

Jemez Springs, NM $128,640

Laguna, NM $129,194

La Jara, NM $127,496

La Joya, NM $127,201

Lindrith, NM $127,047

Los Lunas, NM $129,622

Mcintosh, NM $128,579

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $127,723

Moriarty, NM $128,147

Mountainair, NM $126,765

Nageezi, NM $127,085

New Laguna, NM $128,503

Paguate, NM $128,590

Pena Blanca, NM $130,027

Peralta, NM $129,827

Placitas, NM $129,894

Ponderosa, NM $128,874

Prewitt, NM $127,125

Regina, NM $127,214

Sandia Park, NM $129,672

Corrales, NM $130,161

San Fidel, NM $127,811

San Rafael, NM $127,266

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $129,674

San Ysidro, NM $129,499

Stanley, NM $128,129

Tijeras, NM $129,689

Tome, NM $129,449

Torreon, NM $129,018

Veguita, NM $127,982

Willard, NM $126,536

Youngsville, NM $127,880

Bosque Farms, NM $130,066

Clines Corners, NM $127,355

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $129,772

Cochiti Lake, NM $129,941

Albuquerque, NM $130,235

Kirtland Afb, NM $130,235

Rio Rancho, NM $130,021

Gallup, NM $127,309

Brimhall, NM $126,949

Church Rock, NM $127,009

Continental Divide, NM $126,919

Crownpoint, NM $127,024

Fence Lake, NM $126,457

Fort Wingate, NM $126,964

Gamerco, NM $127,178

Mentmore, NM $126,981

Mexican Springs, NM $126,966

Ramah, NM $126,733

Rehoboth, NM $127,050

Thoreau, NM $127,057

Tohatchi, NM $126,941

Vanderwagen, NM $126,966

Zuni, NM $126,935

Navajo, NM $127,108

Jamestown, NM $126,792

Pinehill, NM $126,635

Sheep Springs, NM $127,078

Smith Lake, NM $127,552

Yatahey, NM $127,032

Farmington, NM $127,643

Aztec, NM $127,878

Blanco, NM $127,281

Bloomfield, NM $127,130

Flora Vista, NM $127,775

Fruitland, NM $126,975

Kirtland, NM $127,776

La Plata, NM $127,822

Navajo Dam, NM $127,765

Shiprock, NM $127,588

Waterflow, NM $127,522

Newcomb, NM $127,000

Sanostee, NM $127,081

Santa Fe, NM $130,900

Abiquiu, NM $127,319

Alcalde, NM $129,536

Amalia, NM $127,125

Arroyo Hondo, NM $126,946

Arroyo Seco, NM $127,093

Canjilon, NM $126,925

Canones, NM $128,082

Carson, NM $127,432

Cebolla, NM $127,000

Cerro, NM $127,038

Chama, NM $127,557

Chamisal, NM $129,193

Chimayo, NM $130,100

Cordova, NM $129,880

Costilla, NM $127,658

Taos Ski Valley, NM $126,690

Dixon, NM $129,070

Dulce, NM $127,554

El Prado, NM $127,205

El Rito, NM $127,788

Embudo, NM $128,406

Espanola, NM $129,942

Glorieta, NM $130,395

Hernandez, NM $128,734

Ilfeld, NM $129,192

La Madera, NM $127,564

Lamy, NM $129,898

Llano, NM $128,931

Los Alamos, NM $130,206

White Rock, NM $130,451

Medanales, NM $128,877

Ojo Caliente, NM $128,119

Los Ojos, NM $127,244

Pecos, NM $129,989

Penasco, NM $128,452

Petaca, NM $126,808

Questa, NM $127,172

Ranchos De Taos, NM $127,842

Red River, NM $126,809

Ribera, NM $127,625

Rowe, NM $129,313

San Cristobal, NM $126,805

San Jose, NM $128,995

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $129,625

Santa Cruz, NM $130,056

Serafina, NM $127,302

Taos, NM $127,132

Tererro, NM $130,405

Tesuque, NM $130,900

Tierra Amarilla, NM $127,132

Trampas, NM $128,347

Tres Piedras, NM $126,773

Truchas, NM $129,517

Vadito, NM $128,283

Valdez, NM $126,900

Vallecitos, NM $126,801

Velarde, NM $128,874

Villanueva, NM $127,378

Spaceport City, NM $124,781

Las Vegas, NM $126,298

Angel Fire, NM $126,671

Anton Chico, NM $126,079

Buena Vista, NM $127,237

Chacon, NM $127,327

Cimarron, NM $126,472

Cleveland, NM $128,230

Eagle Nest, NM $126,568

Guadalupita, NM $127,132

Holman, NM $127,903

La Loma, NM $125,867

Maxwell, NM $126,515

Miami, NM $126,243

Mills, NM $125,794

Montezuma, NM $128,881

Mora, NM $128,410

Mosquero, NM $125,684

Ocate, NM $126,380

Ojo Feliz, NM $126,712

Rainsville, NM $127,268

Raton, NM $126,834

Rociada, NM $128,946

Roy, NM $125,821

Sapello, NM $127,827

Solano, NM $125,668

Springer, NM $126,187

Ute Park, NM $126,532

Valmora, NM $126,191

Wagon Mound, NM $126,047

Watrous, NM $126,234

Socorro, NM $125,942

Aragon, NM $126,323

Datil, NM $125,802

Lemitar, NM $126,528

Luna, NM $126,547

Magdalena, NM $125,812

Pie Town, NM $126,231

Polvadera, NM $126,833

Quemado, NM $126,493

Reserve, NM $126,266

San Acacia, NM $127,042

San Antonio, NM $125,245

Truth Or Consequences, NM $125,219

Arrey, NM $125,198

Caballo, NM $125,284

Derry, NM $124,647

Elephant Butte, NM $125,544

Garfield, NM $124,285

Hatch, NM $122,293

Monticello, NM $125,212

Rincon, NM $121,590

Salem, NM $123,897

Williamsburg, NM $125,377

Winston, NM $125,303

Las Cruces, NM $119,998

White Sands Missile Range, NM $120,392

Santa Teresa, NM $121,267

Playas, NM $125,798

Animas, NM $126,107

Anthony, NM $121,238

Arenas Valley, NM $125,884

Bayard, NM $125,767

Berino, NM $120,688

Buckhorn, NM $125,898

Santa Clara, NM $125,988

Chamberino, NM $120,814

Cliff, NM $125,752

Columbus, NM $125,414

Deming, NM $125,443

Dona Ana, NM $120,002

Fairacres, NM $120,361

Faywood, NM $125,385

Fort Bayard, NM $125,867

Gila, NM $125,567

Glenwood, NM $125,665

Hachita, NM $125,414

Hanover, NM $125,441

Hillsboro, NM $125,184

Hurley, NM $125,683

La Mesa, NM $122,293

Lordsburg, NM $125,705

Mesilla, NM $120,001

Mesilla Park, NM $120,013

Mesquite, NM $120,116

Mimbres, NM $125,540

Mule Creek, NM $125,880

Organ, NM $120,076

Pinos Altos, NM $125,749

Radium Springs, NM $120,049

Redrock, NM $125,429

Rodeo, NM $126,266

San Miguel, NM $120,070

Silver City, NM $125,751

Sunland Park, NM $120,621

Tyrone, NM $126,123

Vado, NM $120,164

Chaparral, NM $121,680

Clovis, NM $125,510

Cannon Afb, NM $125,233

Broadview, NM $125,144

Causey, NM $124,929

Crossroads, NM $124,633

Dora, NM $125,226

Elida, NM $124,706

Floyd, NM $125,010

Fort Sumner, NM $124,909

Grady, NM $125,263

House, NM $125,163

Kenna, NM $124,708

Lingo, NM $124,921

Melrose, NM $125,184

Milnesand, NM $124,658

Pep, NM $124,828

Portales, NM $125,285

Rogers, NM $124,863

Saint Vrain, NM $125,265

Taiban, NM $124,866

Texico, NM $125,313

Yeso, NM $124,413

Roswell, NM $124,557

Artesia, NM $124,803

Caprock, NM $124,550

Carlsbad, NM $124,885

Dexter, NM $124,645

Eunice, NM $124,996

Hagerman, NM $124,708

Hobbs, NM $125,179

Hope, NM $124,251

Jal, NM $124,849

Lake Arthur, NM $124,501

Lakewood, NM $124,687

Loco Hills, NM $124,917

Loving, NM $124,853

Lovington, NM $125,058

Mcdonald, NM $124,717

Malaga, NM $124,731

Maljamar, NM $124,609

Monument, NM $124,903

Tatum, NM $124,798

Whites City, NM $125,007

Carrizozo, NM $123,967

Alamogordo, NM $123,572

Alto, NM $123,985

Bent, NM $123,595

Capitan, NM $123,697

Cloudcroft, NM $123,582

Corona, NM $124,506

Encino, NM $125,506

Fort Stanton, NM $123,749

Glencoe, NM $123,661

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $123,558

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $123,558

Hondo, NM $123,774

La Luz, NM $123,558

Lincoln, NM $123,414

Mayhill, NM $123,838

Mescalero, NM $123,613

Nogal, NM $124,144

Orogrande, NM $123,620

Picacho, NM $123,748

Pinon, NM $124,213

Ruidoso, NM $124,220

Ruidoso Downs, NM $124,051

Sacramento, NM $123,669

San Patricio, NM $123,816

Sunspot, NM $123,558

Timberon, NM $123,825

Tinnie, NM $123,676

Tularosa, NM $123,640

Vaughn, NM $125,000

Weed, NM $123,823

Tucumcari, NM $125,621

Amistad, NM $125,459

Bard, NM $125,258

Capulin, NM $126,676

Clayton, NM $125,702

Conchas Dam, NM $125,816

Cuervo, NM $125,211

Des Moines, NM $126,176

Folsom, NM $126,371

Garita, NM $125,575

Gladstone, NM $125,827

Grenville, NM $125,803

Logan, NM $125,616

Mcalister, NM $125,227

Nara Visa, NM $125,319

Newkirk, NM $125,457

Quay, NM $125,529

San Jon, NM $125,395

Santa Rosa, NM $125,529

Sedan, NM $125,573

Trementina, NM $125,568

Acquisitions Program Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Acquisitions Program Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 160% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 80% above the average. In contrast, Acquisitions Program Manager positions in Telecom or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Acquisitions Program Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Acquisitions Program Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$230,932	$111.0	80%
Pharmaceuticals	$218,102	$105.0	70%
MFG Durable	$205,273	$99.0	60%
Internet	$192,443	$93.0	50%
Hospitality & Leisure	$179,614	$86.0	40%

Acquisitions Program Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Acquisitions Program Manager'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.

$118,685

Average $128,295/year

$139,159

$9,890

Average $10,691/month

$11,597

$2,282

Average $2,467/week

$2,676

$57

Average $62/hour

$67

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$139,159	$11,597	$2,676	$67
Average	$128,295	$10,691	$2,467	$62
25th Percentile	$118,685	$9,890	$2,282	$57

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