What are the main factors that influence an Admin-Clerical-Support Staff'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 Admin-Clerical-Support Staff?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Admin-Clerical-Support Staff roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Admin-Clerical-Support Staff's salary?

An Admin-Clerical-Support Staff's salary grows with experience: starting around $30,674 for beginners, reaching about $53,523 at mid-level, and approach $92,462 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Admin-Clerical-Support Staff?

Admin-Clerical-Support Staff salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Admin-Clerical-Support Staff roles are District of Columbia $37,393, California $37,251, Massachusetts $36,755. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Admin-Clerical-Support Staff Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Admin-Clerical-Support Staff make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Admin-Clerical-Support Staff in New Mexico is $31,280 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $15.

However, an Admin-Clerical-Support Staff's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $36,835
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $28,387 to $34,188
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $25,753

10% $25,753

50% (Median) $31,280

90% $36,835

Admin-Clerical-Support Staff Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$34,188	$2,849	$657	$16
Average	$31,280	$2,607	$602	$15
25th Percentile	$28,387	$2,366	$546	$14

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Key Factors That Influence Admin-Clerical-Support Staff Salaries

An Admin-Clerical-Support Staff'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 Admin-Clerical-Support Staff Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Admin-Clerical-Support Staff'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): $30,674
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,365
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,523
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $75,803
Expert (over 8 years): $92,462

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Admin-Clerical-Support Staff	less than 1 year	$30,674
Medical Chart Compliance Auditor	1-2 years	$49,365
Medical Records Supervisor	2-4 years	$53,523
Medical Records Senior Supervisor	5-8 years	$75,803
Medical Records Manager	over 8 years	$92,462

How Do Admin-Clerical-Support Staff 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 Admin-Clerical-Support Stafves. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $37,393.
California: $37,251.
Massachusetts: $36,755.

District of Columbia $37,393 California $37,251 Massachusetts $36,755 Washington $36,619 New Jersey $36,606 Alaska $36,559 Connecticut $36,093 New York $35,903

Hawaii $35,299 Rhode Island $35,015 Maryland $34,823 Minnesota $34,559 Colorado $34,458 Illinois $34,424 Oregon $34,296 Delaware $34,201

New Hampshire $34,142 Virginia $34,009 Pennsylvania $33,620 Nevada $33,425 North Dakota $33,360 Michigan $33,259 Wisconsin $33,222 Vermont $33,148

Texas $32,942 Maine $32,928 Arizona $32,908 Ohio $32,884 Georgia $32,573 Indiana $32,418 Wyoming $32,388 Utah $32,340

Iowa $32,320 Kansas $32,158 Louisiana $32,111 North Carolina $32,094 Missouri $32,087 Florida $31,955 Montana $31,885 Nebraska $31,817

Kentucky $31,780 South Carolina $31,645 Tennessee $31,560 Idaho $31,527 New Mexico $31,280 Oklahoma $31,226 Alabama $31,027 South Dakota $30,692

Arkansas $30,510 West Virginia $30,412 Mississippi $30,118

Top Paying Cities for Admin-Clerical-Support Staff

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: $31,613
Belen: $31,437
Bernalillo: $31,669

Algodones, NM $31,613

Belen, NM $31,437

Bernalillo, NM $31,669

Bluewater, NM $31,004

Bosque, NM $31,206

Casa Blanca, NM $31,277

Cedar Crest, NM $31,695

Cedarvale, NM $30,453

Cerrillos, NM $31,636

Claunch, NM $30,340

Coyote, NM $31,170

Cuba, NM $31,120

Cubero, NM $31,346

Edgewood, NM $31,554

Estancia, NM $31,178

Gallina, NM $31,007

Counselor, NM $31,026

Grants, NM $30,969

Milan, NM $31,093

Isleta, NM $31,723

Jarales, NM $31,407

Jemez Pueblo, NM $31,461

Jemez Springs, NM $31,364

Laguna, NM $31,499

La Jara, NM $31,085

La Joya, NM $31,013

Lindrith, NM $30,976

Los Lunas, NM $31,604

Mcintosh, NM $31,349

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $31,141

Moriarty, NM $31,244

Mountainair, NM $30,907

Nageezi, NM $30,985

New Laguna, NM $31,331

Paguate, NM $31,352

Pena Blanca, NM $31,702

Peralta, NM $31,654

Placitas, NM $31,670

Ponderosa, NM $31,421

Prewitt, NM $30,995

Regina, NM $31,016

Sandia Park, NM $31,616

Corrales, NM $31,735

San Fidel, NM $31,162

San Rafael, NM $31,029

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $31,616

San Ysidro, NM $31,573

Stanley, NM $31,239

Tijeras, NM $31,620

Tome, NM $31,561

Torreon, NM $31,456

Veguita, NM $31,204

Willard, NM $30,851

Youngsville, NM $31,179

Bosque Farms, NM $31,712

Clines Corners, NM $31,051

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $31,640

Cochiti Lake, NM $31,681

Albuquerque, NM $31,753

Kirtland Afb, NM $31,753

Rio Rancho, NM $31,701

Gallup, NM $31,040

Brimhall, NM $30,952

Church Rock, NM $30,966

Continental Divide, NM $30,944

Crownpoint, NM $30,970

Fence Lake, NM $30,832

Fort Wingate, NM $30,955

Gamerco, NM $31,007

Mentmore, NM $30,959

Mexican Springs, NM $30,956

Ramah, NM $30,899

Rehoboth, NM $30,976

Thoreau, NM $30,978

Tohatchi, NM $30,950

Vanderwagen, NM $30,956

Zuni, NM $30,948

Navajo, NM $30,991

Jamestown, NM $30,914

Pinehill, NM $30,875

Sheep Springs, NM $30,983

Smith Lake, NM $31,099

Yatahey, NM $30,972

Farmington, NM $31,121

Aztec, NM $31,178

Blanco, NM $31,033

Bloomfield, NM $30,996

Flora Vista, NM $31,153

Fruitland, NM $30,958

Kirtland, NM $31,153

La Plata, NM $31,164

Navajo Dam, NM $31,151

Shiprock, NM $31,107

Waterflow, NM $31,092

Newcomb, NM $30,964

Sanostee, NM $30,984

Santa Fe, NM $31,915

Abiquiu, NM $31,042

Alcalde, NM $31,583

Amalia, NM $30,995

Arroyo Hondo, NM $30,951

Arroyo Seco, NM $30,987

Canjilon, NM $30,946

Canones, NM $31,228

Carson, NM $31,070

Cebolla, NM $30,964

Cerro, NM $30,973

Chama, NM $31,100

Chamisal, NM $31,499

Chimayo, NM $31,720

Cordova, NM $31,666

Costilla, NM $31,125

Taos Ski Valley, NM $30,889

Dixon, NM $31,469

Dulce, NM $31,099

El Prado, NM $31,014

El Rito, NM $31,156

Embudo, NM $31,307

Espanola, NM $31,682

Glorieta, NM $31,792

Hernandez, NM $31,387

Ilfeld, NM $31,499

La Madera, NM $31,102

Lamy, NM $31,671

Llano, NM $31,435

Los Alamos, NM $31,746

White Rock, NM $31,805

Medanales, NM $31,422

Ojo Caliente, NM $31,237

Los Ojos, NM $31,024

Pecos, NM $31,693

Penasco, NM $31,318

Petaca, NM $30,917

Questa, NM $31,006

Ranchos De Taos, NM $31,170

Red River, NM $30,918

Ribera, NM $31,117

Rowe, NM $31,528

San Cristobal, NM $30,917

San Jose, NM $31,451

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $31,604

Santa Cruz, NM $31,709

Serafina, NM $31,038

Taos, NM $30,996

Tererro, NM $31,794

Tesuque, NM $31,915

Tierra Amarilla, NM $30,996

Trampas, NM $31,292

Tres Piedras, NM $30,909

Truchas, NM $31,578

Vadito, NM $31,277

Valdez, NM $30,940

Vallecitos, NM $30,916

Velarde, NM $31,421

Villanueva, NM $31,056

Spaceport City, NM $30,423

Las Vegas, NM $30,793

Angel Fire, NM $30,884

Anton Chico, NM $30,740

Buena Vista, NM $31,022

Chacon, NM $31,044

Cimarron, NM $30,836

Cleveland, NM $31,264

Eagle Nest, NM $30,859

Guadalupita, NM $30,996

Holman, NM $31,184

La Loma, NM $30,688

Maxwell, NM $30,846

Miami, NM $30,779

Mills, NM $30,670

Montezuma, NM $31,423

Mora, NM $31,308

Mosquero, NM $30,643

Ocate, NM $30,813

Ojo Feliz, NM $30,894

Rainsville, NM $31,029

Raton, NM $30,924

Rociada, NM $31,439

Roy, NM $30,677

Sapello, NM $31,166

Solano, NM $30,639

Springer, NM $30,766

Ute Park, NM $30,850

Valmora, NM $30,767

Wagon Mound, NM $30,732

Watrous, NM $30,777

Socorro, NM $30,706

Aragon, NM $30,799

Datil, NM $30,672

Lemitar, NM $30,849

Luna, NM $30,854

Magdalena, NM $30,674

Pie Town, NM $30,777

Polvadera, NM $30,923

Quemado, NM $30,841

Reserve, NM $30,785

San Acacia, NM $30,974

San Antonio, NM $30,536

Truth Or Consequences, NM $30,530

Arrey, NM $30,525

Caballo, NM $30,546

Derry, NM $30,390

Elephant Butte, NM $30,609

Garfield, NM $30,302

Hatch, NM $29,817

Monticello, NM $30,528

Rincon, NM $29,645

Salem, NM $30,208

Williamsburg, NM $30,568

Winston, NM $30,551

Las Cruces, NM $29,257

White Sands Missile Range, NM $29,353

Santa Teresa, NM $29,566

Playas, NM $30,671

Animas, NM $30,746

Anthony, NM $29,559

Arenas Valley, NM $30,692

Bayard, NM $30,664

Berino, NM $29,425

Buckhorn, NM $30,695

Santa Clara, NM $30,717

Chamberino, NM $29,456

Cliff, NM $30,660

Columbus, NM $30,578

Deming, NM $30,585

Dona Ana, NM $29,258

Fairacres, NM $29,346

Faywood, NM $30,570

Fort Bayard, NM $30,688

Gila, NM $30,615

Glenwood, NM $30,639

Hachita, NM $30,578

Hanover, NM $30,584

Hillsboro, NM $30,521

Hurley, NM $30,643

La Mesa, NM $29,817

Lordsburg, NM $30,648

Mesilla, NM $29,258

Mesilla Park, NM $29,261

Mesquite, NM $29,286

Mimbres, NM $30,608

Mule Creek, NM $30,691

Organ, NM $29,276

Pinos Altos, NM $30,659

Radium Springs, NM $29,270

Redrock, NM $30,581

Rodeo, NM $30,785

San Miguel, NM $29,275

Silver City, NM $30,660

Sunland Park, NM $29,409

Tyrone, NM $30,750

Vado, NM $29,298

Chaparral, NM $29,667

Clovis, NM $30,601

Cannon Afb, NM $30,533

Broadview, NM $30,512

Causey, NM $30,459

Crossroads, NM $30,387

Dora, NM $30,532

Elida, NM $30,405

Floyd, NM $30,479

Fort Sumner, NM $30,454

Grady, NM $30,541

House, NM $30,516

Kenna, NM $30,405

Lingo, NM $30,457

Melrose, NM $30,521

Milnesand, NM $30,393

Pep, NM $30,435

Portales, NM $30,546

Rogers, NM $30,443

Saint Vrain, NM $30,541

Taiban, NM $30,444

Texico, NM $30,553

Yeso, NM $30,333

Roswell, NM $30,368

Artesia, NM $30,429

Caprock, NM $30,367

Carlsbad, NM $30,449

Dexter, NM $30,390

Eunice, NM $30,476

Hagerman, NM $30,405

Hobbs, NM $30,520

Hope, NM $30,294

Jal, NM $30,440

Lake Arthur, NM $30,355

Lakewood, NM $30,400

Loco Hills, NM $30,456

Loving, NM $30,441

Lovington, NM $30,491

Mcdonald, NM $30,408

Malaga, NM $30,411

Maljamar, NM $30,381

Monument, NM $30,453

Tatum, NM $30,427

Whites City, NM $30,478

Carrizozo, NM $30,225

Alamogordo, NM $30,128

Alto, NM $30,229

Bent, NM $30,134

Capitan, NM $30,159

Cloudcroft, NM $30,131

Corona, NM $30,356

Encino, NM $30,600

Fort Stanton, NM $30,172

Glencoe, NM $30,150

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $30,125

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $30,125

Hondo, NM $30,178

La Luz, NM $30,125

Lincoln, NM $30,090

Mayhill, NM $30,193

Mescalero, NM $30,138

Nogal, NM $30,268

Orogrande, NM $30,140

Picacho, NM $30,171

Pinon, NM $30,285

Ruidoso, NM $30,286

Ruidoso Downs, NM $30,245

Sacramento, NM $30,152

San Patricio, NM $30,188

Sunspot, NM $30,125

Timberon, NM $30,190

Tinnie, NM $30,154

Tularosa, NM $30,145

Vaughn, NM $30,477

Weed, NM $30,189

Tucumcari, NM $30,628

Amistad, NM $30,588

Bard, NM $30,539

Capulin, NM $30,885

Clayton, NM $30,648

Conchas Dam, NM $30,675

Cuervo, NM $30,528

Des Moines, NM $30,763

Folsom, NM $30,811

Garita, NM $30,617

Gladstone, NM $30,678

Grenville, NM $30,672

Logan, NM $30,627

Mcalister, NM $30,532

Nara Visa, NM $30,554

Newkirk, NM $30,588

Quay, NM $30,606

San Jon, NM $30,573

Santa Rosa, NM $30,606

Sedan, NM $30,616

Trementina, NM $30,615

Admin-Clerical-Support Staff Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Admin-Clerical-Support Staff roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 110% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Admin-Clerical-Support Staff positions in Insurance or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Admin-Clerical-Support Staff as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Admin-Clerical-Support Staff

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$46,920	$23.0	50%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$37,536	$18.0	20%

Admin-Clerical-Support Staff Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Admin-Clerical-Support Staff'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.

$28,387

Average $31,280/year

$34,188

$2,366

Average $2,607/month

$2,849

$546

Average $602/week

$657

$14

Average $15/hour

$16

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$34,188	$2,849	$657	$16
Average	$31,280	$2,607	$602	$15
25th Percentile	$28,387	$2,366	$546	$14

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