What are the main factors that influence an Administration Trainee'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 Administration Trainee?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Administration Trainee roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administration Trainee's salary?

An Administration Trainee's salary grows with experience: starting around $53,874 for beginners, reaching about $81,145 at mid-level, and approach $93,073 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administration Trainee?

Administration Trainee salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administration Trainee roles are District of Columbia $80,409, California $80,104, Massachusetts $79,036. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administration Trainee roles make?

Salaries for Administration Trainee level roles vary by specialization: Management Trainee: $117,088; Manager Trainee: $103,334; Trainee: $83,381; Appraiser Trainee: $76,148; Accountant Trainee: $69,106.

Administration Trainee Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Administration Trainee make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administration Trainee in New Mexico is $67,264 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,375
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,568 to $73,603
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,471

10% $54,471

50% (Median) $67,264

90% $79,375

Administration Trainee Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,603	$6,134	$1,415	$35
Average	$67,264	$5,605	$1,294	$32
25th Percentile	$60,568	$5,047	$1,165	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Administration Trainee Salaries

An Administration Trainee'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 Administration Trainee Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administration Trainee'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): $53,874
Early Career (1-2 years): $65,943
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $81,145
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $104,293
Expert (over 8 years): $93,073

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Training Specialist I	less than 1 year	$53,874
Administration Trainee	1-2 years	$65,943
Training Specialist III	2-4 years	$81,145
Training Specialist IV	5-8 years	$104,293
Training Manager	over 8 years	$93,073

How Do Administration Trainee 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 Administration Trainees. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $80,409.
California: $80,104.
Massachusetts: $79,036.

District of Columbia $80,409 California $80,104 Massachusetts $79,036 Washington $78,746 New Jersey $78,717 Alaska $78,615 Connecticut $77,613 New York $77,206

Hawaii $75,906 Rhode Island $75,296 Maryland $74,882 Minnesota $74,316 Colorado $74,098 Illinois $74,025 Oregon $73,749 Delaware $73,546

New Hampshire $73,418 Virginia $73,132 Pennsylvania $72,297 Nevada $71,876 North Dakota $71,738 Michigan $71,520 Wisconsin $71,440 Vermont $71,280

Texas $70,837 Maine $70,808 Arizona $70,765 Ohio $70,714 Georgia $70,046 Indiana $69,711 Wyoming $69,646 Utah $69,544

Iowa $69,501 Kansas $69,152 Louisiana $69,051 North Carolina $69,014 Missouri $69,000 Florida $68,717 Montana $68,564 Nebraska $68,419

Kentucky $68,339 South Carolina $68,048 Tennessee $67,867 Idaho $67,794 New Mexico $67,264 Oklahoma $67,148 Alabama $66,719 South Dakota $66,000

Arkansas $65,608 West Virginia $65,398 Mississippi $64,766

Top Paying Cities for Administration Trainee

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: $67,980
Belen: $67,602
Bernalillo: $68,101

Algodones, NM $67,980

Belen, NM $67,602

Bernalillo, NM $68,101

Bluewater, NM $66,671

Bosque, NM $67,105

Casa Blanca, NM $67,257

Cedar Crest, NM $68,157

Cedarvale, NM $65,485

Cerrillos, NM $68,030

Claunch, NM $65,242

Coyote, NM $67,027

Cuba, NM $66,920

Cubero, NM $67,406

Edgewood, NM $67,853

Estancia, NM $67,044

Gallina, NM $66,677

Counselor, NM $66,718

Grants, NM $66,594

Milan, NM $66,861

Isleta, NM $68,218

Jarales, NM $67,536

Jemez Pueblo, NM $67,653

Jemez Springs, NM $67,445

Laguna, NM $67,735

La Jara, NM $66,845

La Joya, NM $66,690

Lindrith, NM $66,610

Los Lunas, NM $67,960

Mcintosh, NM $67,413

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $66,964

Moriarty, NM $67,186

Mountainair, NM $66,462

Nageezi, NM $66,629

New Laguna, NM $67,373

Paguate, NM $67,419

Pena Blanca, NM $68,172

Peralta, NM $68,067

Placitas, NM $68,102

Ponderosa, NM $67,568

Prewitt, NM $66,650

Regina, NM $66,697

Sandia Park, NM $67,986

Corrales, NM $68,242

San Fidel, NM $67,010

San Rafael, NM $66,724

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $67,987

San Ysidro, NM $67,895

Stanley, NM $67,177

Tijeras, NM $67,995

Tome, NM $67,869

Torreon, NM $67,643

Veguita, NM $67,100

Willard, NM $66,342

Youngsville, NM $67,046

Bosque Farms, NM $68,192

Clines Corners, NM $66,771

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $68,038

Cochiti Lake, NM $68,127

Albuquerque, NM $68,281

Kirtland Afb, NM $68,281

Rio Rancho, NM $68,169

Gallup, NM $66,747

Brimhall, NM $66,558

Church Rock, NM $66,589

Continental Divide, NM $66,542

Crownpoint, NM $66,597

Fence Lake, NM $66,300

Fort Wingate, NM $66,566

Gamerco, NM $66,678

Mentmore, NM $66,575

Mexican Springs, NM $66,567

Ramah, NM $66,445

Rehoboth, NM $66,611

Thoreau, NM $66,615

Tohatchi, NM $66,554

Vanderwagen, NM $66,567

Zuni, NM $66,551

Navajo, NM $66,642

Jamestown, NM $66,476

Pinehill, NM $66,393

Sheep Springs, NM $66,626

Smith Lake, NM $66,874

Yatahey, NM $66,602

Farmington, NM $66,922

Aztec, NM $67,045

Blanco, NM $66,732

Bloomfield, NM $66,653

Flora Vista, NM $66,991

Fruitland, NM $66,572

Kirtland, NM $66,992

La Plata, NM $67,016

Navajo Dam, NM $66,986

Shiprock, NM $66,893

Waterflow, NM $66,859

Newcomb, NM $66,585

Sanostee, NM $66,627

Santa Fe, NM $68,629

Abiquiu, NM $66,752

Alcalde, NM $67,915

Amalia, NM $66,650

Arroyo Hondo, NM $66,557

Arroyo Seco, NM $66,634

Canjilon, NM $66,546

Canones, NM $67,152

Carson, NM $66,812

Cebolla, NM $66,585

Cerro, NM $66,605

Chama, NM $66,877

Chamisal, NM $67,735

Chimayo, NM $68,210

Cordova, NM $68,095

Costilla, NM $66,930

Taos Ski Valley, NM $66,422

Dixon, NM $67,670

Dulce, NM $66,876

El Prado, NM $66,693

El Rito, NM $66,998

Embudo, NM $67,322

Espanola, NM $68,128

Glorieta, NM $68,365

Hernandez, NM $67,494

Ilfeld, NM $67,734

La Madera, NM $66,881

Lamy, NM $68,104

Llano, NM $67,597

Los Alamos, NM $68,266

White Rock, NM $68,394

Medanales, NM $67,569

Ojo Caliente, NM $67,172

Los Ojos, NM $66,713

Pecos, NM $68,152

Penasco, NM $67,346

Petaca, NM $66,484

Questa, NM $66,675

Ranchos De Taos, NM $67,027

Red River, NM $66,485

Ribera, NM $66,913

Rowe, NM $67,798

San Cristobal, NM $66,483

San Jose, NM $67,631

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $67,961

Santa Cruz, NM $68,187

Serafina, NM $66,743

Taos, NM $66,654

Tererro, NM $68,370

Tesuque, NM $68,629

Tierra Amarilla, NM $66,654

Trampas, NM $67,291

Tres Piedras, NM $66,466

Truchas, NM $67,905

Vadito, NM $67,258

Valdez, NM $66,533

Vallecitos, NM $66,480

Velarde, NM $67,568

Villanueva, NM $66,783

Spaceport City, NM $65,422

Las Vegas, NM $66,217

Angel Fire, NM $66,412

Anton Chico, NM $66,102

Buena Vista, NM $66,709

Chacon, NM $66,756

Cimarron, NM $66,308

Cleveland, NM $67,230

Eagle Nest, NM $66,358

Guadalupita, NM $66,654

Holman, NM $67,059

La Loma, NM $65,991

Maxwell, NM $66,331

Miami, NM $66,188

Mills, NM $65,952

Montezuma, NM $67,571

Mora, NM $67,324

Mosquero, NM $65,895

Ocate, NM $66,260

Ojo Feliz, NM $66,434

Rainsville, NM $66,725

Raton, NM $66,498

Rociada, NM $67,605

Roy, NM $65,967

Sapello, NM $67,019

Solano, NM $65,886

Springer, NM $66,159

Ute Park, NM $66,340

Valmora, NM $66,161

Wagon Mound, NM $66,085

Watrous, NM $66,183

Socorro, NM $66,030

Aragon, NM $66,230

Datil, NM $65,957

Lemitar, NM $66,337

Luna, NM $66,348

Magdalena, NM $65,962

Pie Town, NM $66,182

Polvadera, NM $66,497

Quemado, NM $66,319

Reserve, NM $66,200

San Acacia, NM $66,607

San Antonio, NM $65,665

Truth Or Consequences, NM $65,651

Arrey, NM $65,640

Caballo, NM $65,685

Derry, NM $65,351

Elephant Butte, NM $65,822

Garfield, NM $65,162

Hatch, NM $64,117

Monticello, NM $65,647

Rincon, NM $63,748

Salem, NM $64,958

Williamsburg, NM $65,734

Winston, NM $65,695

Las Cruces, NM $62,914

White Sands Missile Range, NM $63,120

Santa Teresa, NM $63,579

Playas, NM $65,955

Animas, NM $66,117

Anthony, NM $63,564

Arenas Valley, NM $66,000

Bayard, NM $65,939

Berino, NM $63,276

Buckhorn, NM $66,007

Santa Clara, NM $66,054

Chamberino, NM $63,342

Cliff, NM $65,931

Columbus, NM $65,753

Deming, NM $65,769

Dona Ana, NM $62,916

Fairacres, NM $63,104

Faywood, NM $65,738

Fort Bayard, NM $65,991

Gila, NM $65,833

Glenwood, NM $65,885

Hachita, NM $65,753

Hanover, NM $65,767

Hillsboro, NM $65,633

Hurley, NM $65,894

La Mesa, NM $64,117

Lordsburg, NM $65,906

Mesilla, NM $62,915

Mesilla Park, NM $62,922

Mesquite, NM $62,976

Mimbres, NM $65,820

Mule Creek, NM $65,998

Organ, NM $62,955

Pinos Altos, NM $65,929

Radium Springs, NM $62,941

Redrock, NM $65,761

Rodeo, NM $66,200

San Miguel, NM $62,952

Silver City, NM $65,930

Sunland Park, NM $63,241

Tyrone, NM $66,125

Vado, NM $63,001

Chaparral, NM $63,796

Clovis, NM $65,804

Cannon Afb, NM $65,658

Broadview, NM $65,612

Causey, NM $65,499

Crossroads, NM $65,344

Dora, NM $65,655

Elida, NM $65,382

Floyd, NM $65,541

Fort Sumner, NM $65,488

Grady, NM $65,674

House, NM $65,622

Kenna, NM $65,383

Lingo, NM $65,495

Melrose, NM $65,633

Milnesand, NM $65,357

Pep, NM $65,446

Portales, NM $65,686

Rogers, NM $65,464

Saint Vrain, NM $65,675

Taiban, NM $65,466

Texico, NM $65,700

Yeso, NM $65,228

Roswell, NM $65,304

Artesia, NM $65,433

Caprock, NM $65,300

Carlsbad, NM $65,476

Dexter, NM $65,350

Eunice, NM $65,534

Hagerman, NM $65,383

Hobbs, NM $65,630

Hope, NM $65,143

Jal, NM $65,457

Lake Arthur, NM $65,275

Lakewood, NM $65,372

Loco Hills, NM $65,493

Loving, NM $65,459

Lovington, NM $65,567

Mcdonald, NM $65,388

Malaga, NM $65,395

Maljamar, NM $65,332

Monument, NM $65,486

Tatum, NM $65,430

Whites City, NM $65,540

Carrizozo, NM $64,995

Alamogordo, NM $64,788

Alto, NM $65,004

Bent, NM $64,800

Capitan, NM $64,853

Cloudcroft, NM $64,793

Corona, NM $65,277

Encino, NM $65,801

Fort Stanton, NM $64,881

Glencoe, NM $64,834

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $64,780

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $64,780

Hondo, NM $64,894

La Luz, NM $64,780

Lincoln, NM $64,705

Mayhill, NM $64,927

Mescalero, NM $64,809

Nogal, NM $65,088

Orogrande, NM $64,813

Picacho, NM $64,880

Pinon, NM $65,124

Ruidoso, NM $65,127

Ruidoso Downs, NM $65,039

Sacramento, NM $64,838

San Patricio, NM $64,915

Sunspot, NM $64,780

Timberon, NM $64,921

Tinnie, NM $64,842

Tularosa, NM $64,823

Vaughn, NM $65,536

Weed, NM $64,919

Tucumcari, NM $65,862

Amistad, NM $65,777

Bard, NM $65,671

Capulin, NM $66,415

Clayton, NM $65,905

Conchas Dam, NM $65,964

Cuervo, NM $65,647

Des Moines, NM $66,153

Folsom, NM $66,255

Garita, NM $65,838

Gladstone, NM $65,970

Grenville, NM $65,958

Logan, NM $65,860

Mcalister, NM $65,655

Nara Visa, NM $65,703

Newkirk, NM $65,776

Quay, NM $65,814

San Jon, NM $65,743

Santa Rosa, NM $65,814

Sedan, NM $65,837

Trementina, NM $65,834

Administration Trainee Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administration Trainee 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 Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Administration Trainee positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administration Trainee as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administration Trainee

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$80,717	$39.0	20%
Biotechnology	$77,354	$37.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$73,990	$36.0	10%
Insurance	$73,990	$36.0	10%
Telecom	$73,990	$36.0	10%

Administration Trainee Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administration Trainee'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.

$60,568

Average $67,264/year

$73,603

$5,047

Average $5,605/month

$6,134

$1,165

Average $1,294/week

$1,415

$29

Average $32/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,603	$6,134	$1,415	$35
Average	$67,264	$5,605	$1,294	$32
25th Percentile	$60,568	$5,047	$1,165	$29

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