What are the main factors that influence an Administrative 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 Administrative Administrator?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Administrator roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Administrator's salary?

An Administrative Administrator's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,403 for beginners, reaching about $54,926 at mid-level, and approach $83,995 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Administrator?

Administrative Administrator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Administrator roles are District of Columbia $52,162, California $51,964, Massachusetts $51,272. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Administrator roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Administrator level roles vary by specialization: Hospital Administrator: $229,512; Administrative Services Administrator: $132,914; PACS Administrator: $95,038; Administrative Assistant/Human Resources Administrator: $76,915; Training Administrator: $70,472.

Administrative Administrator Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Administrative Administrator make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Administrator in New Mexico is $43,635 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,930
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,388 to $49,547
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,522

10% $35,522

50% (Median) $43,635

90% $54,930

Administrative Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,547	$4,129	$953	$24
Average	$43,635	$3,636	$839	$21
25th Percentile	$39,388	$3,282	$757	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Administrator Salaries

An Administrative 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 Administrative Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative 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): $42,403
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,703
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,926
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $73,135
Expert (over 8 years): $83,995

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Administrative Administrator	less than 1 year	$42,403
Sales Assistant II	1-2 years	$47,703
Sales Assistant III	2-4 years	$54,926
Sales Assistant Team Leader	5-8 years	$73,135
Sales Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$83,995

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

District of Columbia: $52,162.
California: $51,964.
Massachusetts: $51,272.

District of Columbia $52,162 California $51,964 Massachusetts $51,272 Washington $51,083 New Jersey $51,065 Alaska $50,999 Connecticut $50,348 New York $50,085

Hawaii $49,241 Rhode Island $48,846 Maryland $48,577 Minnesota $48,210 Colorado $48,068 Illinois $48,021 Oregon $47,842 Delaware $47,710

New Hampshire $47,627 Virginia $47,442 Pennsylvania $46,900 Nevada $46,627 North Dakota $46,537 Michigan $46,396 Wisconsin $46,344 Vermont $46,240

Texas $45,953 Maine $45,934 Arizona $45,906 Ohio $45,873 Georgia $45,439 Indiana $45,223 Wyoming $45,180 Utah $45,114

Iowa $45,086 Kansas $44,860 Louisiana $44,794 North Carolina $44,770 Missouri $44,761 Florida $44,577 Montana $44,478 Nebraska $44,384

Kentucky $44,332 South Carolina $44,144 Tennessee $44,026 Idaho $43,979 New Mexico $43,635 Oklahoma $43,560 Alabama $43,282 South Dakota $42,815

Arkansas $42,561 West Virginia $42,424 Mississippi $42,014

Top Paying Cities for Administrative 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: $44,100
Belen: $43,854
Bernalillo: $44,178

Algodones, NM $44,100

Belen, NM $43,854

Bernalillo, NM $44,178

Bluewater, NM $43,250

Bosque, NM $43,532

Casa Blanca, NM $43,630

Cedar Crest, NM $44,215

Cedarvale, NM $42,481

Cerrillos, NM $44,132

Claunch, NM $42,323

Coyote, NM $43,481

Cuba, NM $43,412

Cubero, NM $43,727

Edgewood, NM $44,017

Estancia, NM $43,492

Gallina, NM $43,254

Counselor, NM $43,281

Grants, NM $43,201

Milan, NM $43,374

Isleta, NM $44,254

Jarales, NM $43,812

Jemez Pueblo, NM $43,888

Jemez Springs, NM $43,752

Laguna, NM $43,941

La Jara, NM $43,363

La Joya, NM $43,263

Lindrith, NM $43,211

Los Lunas, NM $44,086

Mcintosh, NM $43,732

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $43,440

Moriarty, NM $43,585

Mountainair, NM $43,114

Nageezi, NM $43,223

New Laguna, NM $43,706

Paguate, NM $43,735

Pena Blanca, NM $44,224

Peralta, NM $44,156

Placitas, NM $44,179

Ponderosa, NM $43,832

Prewitt, NM $43,237

Regina, NM $43,267

Sandia Park, NM $44,103

Corrales, NM $44,270

San Fidel, NM $43,470

San Rafael, NM $43,285

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $44,104

San Ysidro, NM $44,044

Stanley, NM $43,579

Tijeras, NM $44,109

Tome, NM $44,027

Torreon, NM $43,881

Veguita, NM $43,529

Willard, NM $43,037

Youngsville, NM $43,494

Bosque Farms, NM $44,237

Clines Corners, NM $43,315

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $44,137

Cochiti Lake, NM $44,195

Albuquerque, NM $44,295

Kirtland Afb, NM $44,295

Rio Rancho, NM $44,222

Gallup, NM $43,300

Brimhall, NM $43,177

Church Rock, NM $43,197

Continental Divide, NM $43,167

Crownpoint, NM $43,203

Fence Lake, NM $43,010

Fort Wingate, NM $43,182

Gamerco, NM $43,255

Mentmore, NM $43,188

Mexican Springs, NM $43,183

Ramah, NM $43,104

Rehoboth, NM $43,212

Thoreau, NM $43,214

Tohatchi, NM $43,174

Vanderwagen, NM $43,183

Zuni, NM $43,172

Navajo, NM $43,231

Jamestown, NM $43,124

Pinehill, NM $43,070

Sheep Springs, NM $43,221

Smith Lake, NM $43,382

Yatahey, NM $43,205

Farmington, NM $43,413

Aztec, NM $43,493

Blanco, NM $43,290

Bloomfield, NM $43,239

Flora Vista, NM $43,458

Fruitland, NM $43,186

Kirtland, NM $43,458

La Plata, NM $43,474

Navajo Dam, NM $43,455

Shiprock, NM $43,394

Waterflow, NM $43,372

Newcomb, NM $43,195

Sanostee, NM $43,222

Santa Fe, NM $44,521

Abiquiu, NM $43,303

Alcalde, NM $44,057

Amalia, NM $43,237

Arroyo Hondo, NM $43,176

Arroyo Seco, NM $43,226

Canjilon, NM $43,169

Canones, NM $43,562

Carson, NM $43,342

Cebolla, NM $43,195

Cerro, NM $43,207

Chama, NM $43,384

Chamisal, NM $43,940

Chimayo, NM $44,249

Cordova, NM $44,174

Costilla, NM $43,418

Taos Ski Valley, NM $43,089

Dixon, NM $43,898

Dulce, NM $43,383

El Prado, NM $43,264

El Rito, NM $43,463

Embudo, NM $43,673

Espanola, NM $44,195

Glorieta, NM $44,349

Hernandez, NM $43,784

Ilfeld, NM $43,940

La Madera, NM $43,386

Lamy, NM $44,180

Llano, NM $43,851

Los Alamos, NM $44,285

White Rock, NM $44,368

Medanales, NM $43,833

Ojo Caliente, NM $43,575

Los Ojos, NM $43,277

Pecos, NM $44,211

Penasco, NM $43,688

Petaca, NM $43,129

Questa, NM $43,253

Ranchos De Taos, NM $43,481

Red River, NM $43,130

Ribera, NM $43,407

Rowe, NM $43,981

San Cristobal, NM $43,128

San Jose, NM $43,873

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $44,087

Santa Cruz, NM $44,234

Serafina, NM $43,297

Taos, NM $43,239

Tererro, NM $44,353

Tesuque, NM $44,521

Tierra Amarilla, NM $43,239

Trampas, NM $43,652

Tres Piedras, NM $43,117

Truchas, NM $44,051

Vadito, NM $43,631

Valdez, NM $43,161

Vallecitos, NM $43,127

Velarde, NM $43,832

Villanueva, NM $43,323

Spaceport City, NM $42,440

Las Vegas, NM $42,956

Angel Fire, NM $43,082

Anton Chico, NM $42,881

Buena Vista, NM $43,275

Chacon, NM $43,306

Cimarron, NM $43,015

Cleveland, NM $43,613

Eagle Nest, NM $43,048

Guadalupita, NM $43,239

Holman, NM $43,502

La Loma, NM $42,809

Maxwell, NM $43,030

Miami, NM $42,937

Mills, NM $42,784

Montezuma, NM $43,834

Mora, NM $43,674

Mosquero, NM $42,747

Ocate, NM $42,983

Ojo Feliz, NM $43,097

Rainsville, NM $43,285

Raton, NM $43,138

Rociada, NM $43,856

Roy, NM $42,794

Sapello, NM $43,476

Solano, NM $42,741

Springer, NM $42,918

Ute Park, NM $43,035

Valmora, NM $42,919

Wagon Mound, NM $42,870

Watrous, NM $42,934

Socorro, NM $42,835

Aragon, NM $42,964

Datil, NM $42,787

Lemitar, NM $43,034

Luna, NM $43,040

Magdalena, NM $42,790

Pie Town, NM $42,933

Polvadera, NM $43,138

Quemado, NM $43,022

Reserve, NM $42,945

San Acacia, NM $43,209

San Antonio, NM $42,598

Truth Or Consequences, NM $42,589

Arrey, NM $42,582

Caballo, NM $42,611

Derry, NM $42,394

Elephant Butte, NM $42,699

Garfield, NM $42,271

Hatch, NM $41,594

Monticello, NM $42,586

Rincon, NM $41,354

Salem, NM $42,139

Williamsburg, NM $42,642

Winston, NM $42,617

Las Cruces, NM $40,813

White Sands Missile Range, NM $40,947

Santa Teresa, NM $41,245

Playas, NM $42,786

Animas, NM $42,891

Anthony, NM $41,235

Arenas Valley, NM $42,815

Bayard, NM $42,775

Berino, NM $41,048

Buckhorn, NM $42,820

Santa Clara, NM $42,850

Chamberino, NM $41,091

Cliff, NM $42,770

Columbus, NM $42,655

Deming, NM $42,665

Dona Ana, NM $40,814

Fairacres, NM $40,936

Faywood, NM $42,645

Fort Bayard, NM $42,809

Gila, NM $42,707

Glenwood, NM $42,740

Hachita, NM $42,655

Hanover, NM $42,664

Hillsboro, NM $42,577

Hurley, NM $42,747

La Mesa, NM $41,594

Lordsburg, NM $42,754

Mesilla, NM $40,814

Mesilla Park, NM $40,818

Mesquite, NM $40,853

Mimbres, NM $42,698

Mule Creek, NM $42,813

Organ, NM $40,839

Pinos Altos, NM $42,769

Radium Springs, NM $40,830

Redrock, NM $42,660

Rodeo, NM $42,945

San Miguel, NM $40,838

Silver City, NM $42,770

Sunland Park, NM $41,025

Tyrone, NM $42,896

Vado, NM $40,870

Chaparral, NM $41,385

Clovis, NM $42,688

Cannon Afb, NM $42,593

Broadview, NM $42,563

Causey, NM $42,490

Crossroads, NM $42,389

Dora, NM $42,591

Elida, NM $42,414

Floyd, NM $42,518

Fort Sumner, NM $42,483

Grady, NM $42,604

House, NM $42,570

Kenna, NM $42,415

Lingo, NM $42,487

Melrose, NM $42,577

Milnesand, NM $42,398

Pep, NM $42,456

Portales, NM $42,611

Rogers, NM $42,468

Saint Vrain, NM $42,604

Taiban, NM $42,469

Texico, NM $42,621

Yeso, NM $42,314

Roswell, NM $42,363

Artesia, NM $42,447

Caprock, NM $42,361

Carlsbad, NM $42,475

Dexter, NM $42,394

Eunice, NM $42,513

Hagerman, NM $42,415

Hobbs, NM $42,575

Hope, NM $42,259

Jal, NM $42,463

Lake Arthur, NM $42,345

Lakewood, NM $42,408

Loco Hills, NM $42,486

Loving, NM $42,464

Lovington, NM $42,534

Mcdonald, NM $42,418

Malaga, NM $42,423

Maljamar, NM $42,381

Monument, NM $42,481

Tatum, NM $42,445

Whites City, NM $42,517

Carrizozo, NM $42,163

Alamogordo, NM $42,029

Alto, NM $42,169

Bent, NM $42,037

Capitan, NM $42,071

Cloudcroft, NM $42,032

Corona, NM $42,346

Encino, NM $42,686

Fort Stanton, NM $42,089

Glencoe, NM $42,059

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $42,024

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $42,024

Hondo, NM $42,097

La Luz, NM $42,024

Lincoln, NM $41,975

Mayhill, NM $42,119

Mescalero, NM $42,043

Nogal, NM $42,223

Orogrande, NM $42,045

Picacho, NM $42,088

Pinon, NM $42,247

Ruidoso, NM $42,249

Ruidoso Downs, NM $42,192

Sacramento, NM $42,062

San Patricio, NM $42,111

Sunspot, NM $42,024

Timberon, NM $42,115

Tinnie, NM $42,064

Tularosa, NM $42,052

Vaughn, NM $42,514

Weed, NM $42,114

Tucumcari, NM $42,725

Amistad, NM $42,670

Bard, NM $42,602

Capulin, NM $43,084

Clayton, NM $42,753

Conchas Dam, NM $42,792

Cuervo, NM $42,586

Des Moines, NM $42,914

Folsom, NM $42,981

Garita, NM $42,710

Gladstone, NM $42,796

Grenville, NM $42,787

Logan, NM $42,724

Mcalister, NM $42,592

Nara Visa, NM $42,623

Newkirk, NM $42,670

Quay, NM $42,694

San Jon, NM $42,649

Santa Rosa, NM $42,694

Sedan, NM $42,709

Trementina, NM $42,707

Administrative Administrator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Administrator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Administrator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Administrator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Administrator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$52,362	$25.0	20%
Financial Services	$52,362	$25.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$52,362	$25.0	20%
Software & Networking	$52,362	$25.0	20%
Telecom	$52,362	$25.0	20%

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

Understanding how an Administrative 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.

$39,388

Average $43,635/year

$49,547

$3,282

Average $3,636/month

$4,129

$757

Average $839/week

$953

$19

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,547	$4,129	$953	$24
Average	$43,635	$3,636	$839	$21
25th Percentile	$39,388	$3,282	$757	$19

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