What are the main factors that influence an Actvity Director'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 Actvity Director?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Actvity Director roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Actvity Director's salary?

An Actvity Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $81,213 for beginners, reaching about $136,437 at mid-level, and approach $197,908 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Actvity Director?

Actvity Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Actvity Director roles are District of Columbia $186,741, California $186,033, Massachusetts $183,554. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Actvity Director roles make?

Salaries for Actvity Director level roles vary by specialization: Director Of: $204,877; Purchasing Director: $200,049; Director: $199,864; Or Director: $197,155; Media Director: $157,226.

Actvity Director Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Actvity Director make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Actvity Director in New Mexico is $156,214 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $75.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $190,658
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $142,317 to $174,243
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $129,665

10% $129,665

50% (Median) $156,214

90% $190,658

Actvity Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$174,243	$14,520	$3,351	$84
Average	$156,214	$13,018	$3,004	$75
25th Percentile	$142,317	$11,860	$2,737	$68

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Key Factors That Influence Actvity Director Salaries

An Actvity Director'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 Actvity Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Actvity Director'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): $81,213
Early Career (1-2 years): $95,072
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $136,437
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $152,458
Expert (over 8 years): $197,908

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Security Supervisor, Senior	less than 1 year	$81,213
Security Manager	1-2 years	$95,072
Security Senior Manager	2-4 years	$136,437
Actvity Director	5-8 years	$152,458
VP of Security	over 8 years	$197,908

How Do Actvity Director 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 Actvity Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $186,741.
California: $186,033.
Massachusetts: $183,554.

District of Columbia $186,741 California $186,033 Massachusetts $183,554 Washington $182,879 New Jersey $182,812 Alaska $182,576 Connecticut $180,248 New York $179,304

Hawaii $176,284 Rhode Island $174,868 Maryland $173,906 Minnesota $172,591 Colorado $172,085 Illinois $171,916 Oregon $171,275 Delaware $170,803

New Hampshire $170,506 Virginia $169,842 Pennsylvania $167,902 Nevada $166,924 North Dakota $166,603 Michigan $166,097 Wisconsin $165,912 Vermont $165,541

Texas $164,512 Maine $164,444 Arizona $164,343 Ohio $164,225 Georgia $162,674 Indiana $161,898 Wyoming $161,746 Utah $161,510

Iowa $161,409 Kansas $160,599 Louisiana $160,363 North Carolina $160,279 Missouri $160,245 Florida $159,587 Montana $159,233 Nebraska $158,896

Kentucky $158,710 South Carolina $158,035 Tennessee $157,614 Idaho $157,445 New Mexico $156,214 Oklahoma $155,944 Alabama $154,949 South Dakota $153,279

Arkansas $152,368 West Virginia $151,879 Mississippi $150,412

Top Paying Cities for Actvity Director

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: $157,877
Belen: $156,998
Bernalillo: $158,157

Algodones, NM $157,877

Belen, NM $156,998

Bernalillo, NM $158,157

Bluewater, NM $154,836

Bosque, NM $155,844

Casa Blanca, NM $156,197

Cedar Crest, NM $158,288

Cedarvale, NM $152,082

Cerrillos, NM $157,992

Claunch, NM $151,518

Coyote, NM $155,664

Cuba, NM $155,414

Cubero, NM $156,543

Edgewood, NM $157,582

Estancia, NM $155,703

Gallina, NM $154,849

Counselor, NM $154,945

Grants, NM $154,659

Milan, NM $155,278

Isleta, NM $158,428

Jarales, NM $156,846

Jemez Pueblo, NM $157,118

Jemez Springs, NM $156,634

Laguna, NM $157,308

La Jara, NM $155,241

La Joya, NM $154,881

Lindrith, NM $154,694

Los Lunas, NM $157,830

Mcintosh, NM $156,560

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $155,517

Moriarty, NM $156,033

Mountainair, NM $154,350

Nageezi, NM $154,740

New Laguna, NM $156,467

Paguate, NM $156,573

Pena Blanca, NM $158,322

Peralta, NM $158,079

Placitas, NM $158,160

Ponderosa, NM $156,919

Prewitt, NM $154,789

Regina, NM $154,897

Sandia Park, NM $157,890

Corrales, NM $158,486

San Fidel, NM $155,624

San Rafael, NM $154,961

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $157,892

San Ysidro, NM $157,679

Stanley, NM $156,011

Tijeras, NM $157,911

Tome, NM $157,619

Torreon, NM $157,094

Veguita, NM $155,833

Willard, NM $154,072

Youngsville, NM $155,708

Bosque Farms, NM $158,369

Clines Corners, NM $155,069

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $158,012

Cochiti Lake, NM $158,218

Albuquerque, NM $158,575

Kirtland Afb, NM $158,575

Rio Rancho, NM $158,315

Gallup, NM $155,013

Brimhall, NM $154,574

Church Rock, NM $154,647

Continental Divide, NM $154,537

Crownpoint, NM $154,666

Fence Lake, NM $153,976

Fort Wingate, NM $154,593

Gamerco, NM $154,853

Mentmore, NM $154,613

Mexican Springs, NM $154,595

Ramah, NM $154,311

Rehoboth, NM $154,698

Thoreau, NM $154,706

Tohatchi, NM $154,564

Vanderwagen, NM $154,595

Zuni, NM $154,558

Navajo, NM $154,768

Jamestown, NM $154,384

Pinehill, NM $154,192

Sheep Springs, NM $154,731

Smith Lake, NM $155,308

Yatahey, NM $154,676

Farmington, NM $155,419

Aztec, NM $155,706

Blanco, NM $154,979

Bloomfield, NM $154,795

Flora Vista, NM $155,580

Fruitland, NM $154,606

Kirtland, NM $155,581

La Plata, NM $155,637

Navajo Dam, NM $155,568

Shiprock, NM $155,352

Waterflow, NM $155,273

Newcomb, NM $154,637

Sanostee, NM $154,735

Santa Fe, NM $159,385

Abiquiu, NM $155,025

Alcalde, NM $157,725

Amalia, NM $154,789

Arroyo Hondo, NM $154,571

Arroyo Seco, NM $154,750

Canjilon, NM $154,546

Canones, NM $155,954

Carson, NM $155,163

Cebolla, NM $154,637

Cerro, NM $154,682

Chama, NM $155,315

Chamisal, NM $157,307

Chimayo, NM $158,411

Cordova, NM $158,143

Costilla, NM $155,438

Taos Ski Valley, NM $154,259

Dixon, NM $157,157

Dulce, NM $155,311

El Prado, NM $154,886

El Rito, NM $155,597

Embudo, NM $156,349

Espanola, NM $158,219

Glorieta, NM $158,771

Hernandez, NM $156,748

Ilfeld, NM $157,305

La Madera, NM $155,323

Lamy, NM $158,165

Llano, NM $156,988

Los Alamos, NM $158,540

White Rock, NM $158,838

Medanales, NM $156,922

Ojo Caliente, NM $156,000

Los Ojos, NM $154,934

Pecos, NM $158,277

Penasco, NM $156,404

Petaca, NM $154,402

Questa, NM $154,846

Ranchos De Taos, NM $155,662

Red River, NM $154,404

Ribera, NM $155,397

Rowe, NM $157,453

San Cristobal, NM $154,399

San Jose, NM $157,066

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $157,833

Santa Cruz, NM $158,357

Serafina, NM $155,005

Taos, NM $154,797

Tererro, NM $158,783

Tesuque, NM $159,385

Tierra Amarilla, NM $154,797

Trampas, NM $156,276

Tres Piedras, NM $154,360

Truchas, NM $157,701

Vadito, NM $156,199

Valdez, NM $154,515

Vallecitos, NM $154,394

Velarde, NM $156,919

Villanueva, NM $155,097

Spaceport City, NM $151,935

Las Vegas, NM $153,782

Angel Fire, NM $154,235

Anton Chico, NM $153,515

Buena Vista, NM $154,925

Chacon, NM $155,035

Cimarron, NM $153,994

Cleveland, NM $156,135

Eagle Nest, NM $154,111

Guadalupita, NM $154,797

Holman, NM $155,737

La Loma, NM $153,257

Maxwell, NM $154,047

Miami, NM $153,714

Mills, NM $153,168

Montezuma, NM $156,927

Mora, NM $156,354

Mosquero, NM $153,035

Ocate, NM $153,881

Ojo Feliz, NM $154,286

Rainsville, NM $154,962

Raton, NM $154,434

Rociada, NM $157,007

Roy, NM $153,202

Sapello, NM $155,644

Solano, NM $153,014

Springer, NM $153,647

Ute Park, NM $154,067

Valmora, NM $153,652

Wagon Mound, NM $153,476

Watrous, NM $153,704

Socorro, NM $153,348

Aragon, NM $153,812

Datil, NM $153,178

Lemitar, NM $154,062

Luna, NM $154,085

Magdalena, NM $153,190

Pie Town, NM $153,701

Polvadera, NM $154,433

Quemado, NM $154,020

Reserve, NM $153,743

San Acacia, NM $154,687

San Antonio, NM $152,500

Truth Or Consequences, NM $152,468

Arrey, NM $152,443

Caballo, NM $152,547

Derry, NM $151,771

Elephant Butte, NM $152,864

Garfield, NM $151,331

Hatch, NM $148,906

Monticello, NM $152,459

Rincon, NM $148,049

Salem, NM $150,859

Williamsburg, NM $152,660

Winston, NM $152,571

Las Cruces, NM $146,111

White Sands Missile Range, NM $146,590

Santa Teresa, NM $147,656

Playas, NM $153,173

Animas, NM $153,549

Anthony, NM $147,621

Arenas Valley, NM $153,277

Bayard, NM $153,136

Berino, NM $146,951

Buckhorn, NM $153,294

Santa Clara, NM $153,404

Chamberino, NM $147,104

Cliff, NM $153,117

Columbus, NM $152,706

Deming, NM $152,741

Dona Ana, NM $146,116

Fairacres, NM $146,553

Faywood, NM $152,670

Fort Bayard, NM $153,257

Gila, NM $152,891

Glenwood, NM $153,011

Hachita, NM $152,706

Hanover, NM $152,738

Hillsboro, NM $152,426

Hurley, NM $153,033

La Mesa, NM $148,906

Lordsburg, NM $153,060

Mesilla, NM $146,114

Mesilla Park, NM $146,130

Mesquite, NM $146,254

Mimbres, NM $152,859

Mule Creek, NM $153,272

Organ, NM $146,205

Pinos Altos, NM $153,114

Radium Springs, NM $146,173

Redrock, NM $152,724

Rodeo, NM $153,743

San Miguel, NM $146,199

Silver City, NM $153,116

Sunland Park, NM $146,870

Tyrone, NM $153,569

Vado, NM $146,313

Chaparral, NM $148,159

Clovis, NM $152,822

Cannon Afb, NM $152,485

Broadview, NM $152,377

Causey, NM $152,115

Crossroads, NM $151,754

Dora, NM $152,476

Elida, NM $151,844

Floyd, NM $152,213

Fort Sumner, NM $152,090

Grady, NM $152,522

House, NM $152,400

Kenna, NM $151,845

Lingo, NM $152,105

Melrose, NM $152,426

Milnesand, NM $151,785

Pep, NM $151,992

Portales, NM $152,549

Rogers, NM $152,034

Saint Vrain, NM $152,524

Taiban, NM $152,038

Texico, NM $152,583

Yeso, NM $151,486

Roswell, NM $151,662

Artesia, NM $151,962

Caprock, NM $151,653

Carlsbad, NM $152,061

Dexter, NM $151,770

Eunice, NM $152,196

Hagerman, NM $151,845

Hobbs, NM $152,419

Hope, NM $151,289

Jal, NM $152,018

Lake Arthur, NM $151,594

Lakewood, NM $151,820

Loco Hills, NM $152,100

Loving, NM $152,023

Lovington, NM $152,272

Mcdonald, NM $151,857

Malaga, NM $151,874

Maljamar, NM $151,726

Monument, NM $152,083

Tatum, NM $151,955

Whites City, NM $152,210

Carrizozo, NM $150,943

Alamogordo, NM $150,462

Alto, NM $150,965

Bent, NM $150,491

Capitan, NM $150,614

Cloudcroft, NM $150,474

Corona, NM $151,599

Encino, NM $152,817

Fort Stanton, NM $150,678

Glencoe, NM $150,570

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $150,446

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $150,446

Hondo, NM $150,709

La Luz, NM $150,446

Lincoln, NM $150,270

Mayhill, NM $150,786

Mescalero, NM $150,513

Nogal, NM $151,159

Orogrande, NM $150,522

Picacho, NM $150,677

Pinon, NM $151,243

Ruidoso, NM $151,252

Ruidoso Downs, NM $151,046

Sacramento, NM $150,581

San Patricio, NM $150,759

Sunspot, NM $150,446

Timberon, NM $150,771

Tinnie, NM $150,589

Tularosa, NM $150,545

Vaughn, NM $152,201

Weed, NM $150,768

Tucumcari, NM $152,957

Amistad, NM $152,760

Bard, NM $152,515

Capulin, NM $154,242

Clayton, NM $153,056

Conchas Dam, NM $153,195

Cuervo, NM $152,458

Des Moines, NM $153,633

Folsom, NM $153,871

Garita, NM $152,901

Gladstone, NM $153,208

Grenville, NM $153,180

Logan, NM $152,952

Mcalister, NM $152,478

Nara Visa, NM $152,589

Newkirk, NM $152,758

Quay, NM $152,846

San Jon, NM $152,682

Santa Rosa, NM $152,846

Sedan, NM $152,900

Trementina, NM $152,893

Actvity Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Actvity Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Actvity Director positions in Retail & Wholesale or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Actvity Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Actvity Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$187,457	$90.0	20%
Biotechnology	$187,457	$90.0	20%
Financial Services	$187,457	$90.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$187,457	$90.0	20%
Software & Networking	$187,457	$90.0	20%

Actvity Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Actvity Director'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.

$142,317

Average $156,214/year

$174,243

$11,860

Average $13,018/month

$14,520

$2,737

Average $3,004/week

$3,351

$68

Average $75/hour

$84

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$174,243	$14,520	$3,351	$84
Average	$156,214	$13,018	$3,004	$75
25th Percentile	$142,317	$11,860	$2,737	$68

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