What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor's salary?

An Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor's salary grows with experience: starting around $41,178 for beginners, reaching about $53,339 at mid-level, and approach $81,568 for experts.

How much do different types of Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor level roles vary by specialization: Payroll Operations Supervisor: $95,500; Payroll Supervisor: $95,474; Payroll Administrative Assistant: $69,909; Administrative Assistant/Payroll Coordinator: $53,269; Administrative Processor: $52,370.

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Q: What industry pays the highest salary for Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

Q: What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor?

Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor roles are District of Columbia $50,655, California $50,463, Massachusetts $49,791. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much does an Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor in New Mexico is $42,374 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, an Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,343
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,250 to $48,116
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,495

10% $34,495

50% (Median) $42,374

90% $53,343

Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,116	$4,010	$925	$23
Average	$42,374	$3,531	$815	$20
25th Percentile	$38,250	$3,188	$736	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor Salaries

An Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor'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 Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor'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): $41,178
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,325
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,339
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $71,022
Expert (over 8 years): $81,568

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor	less than 1 year	$41,178
Sales Assistant II	1-2 years	$46,325
Sales Assistant III	2-4 years	$53,339
Sales Assistant Team Leader	5-8 years	$71,022
Sales Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$81,568

How Do Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor 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 Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,655.
California: $50,463.
Massachusetts: $49,791.

District of Columbia $50,655 California $50,463 Massachusetts $49,791 Washington $49,608 New Jersey $49,589 Alaska $49,525 Connecticut $48,894 New York $48,638

Hawaii $47,819 Rhode Island $47,434 Maryland $47,174 Minnesota $46,817 Colorado $46,680 Illinois $46,634 Oregon $46,460 Delaware $46,332

New Hampshire $46,251 Virginia $46,071 Pennsylvania $45,545 Nevada $45,280 North Dakota $45,193 Michigan $45,055 Wisconsin $45,005 Vermont $44,904

Texas $44,625 Maine $44,607 Arizona $44,580 Ohio $44,548 Georgia $44,127 Indiana $43,916 Wyoming $43,875 Utah $43,811

Iowa $43,784 Kansas $43,564 Louisiana $43,500 North Carolina $43,477 Missouri $43,468 Florida $43,289 Montana $43,193 Nebraska $43,102

Kentucky $43,052 South Carolina $42,868 Tennessee $42,754 Idaho $42,708 New Mexico $42,374 Oklahoma $42,301 Alabama $42,031 South Dakota $41,578

Arkansas $41,331 West Virginia $41,199 Mississippi $40,801

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor

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: $42,825
Belen: $42,587
Bernalillo: $42,901

Algodones, NM $42,825

Belen, NM $42,587

Bernalillo, NM $42,901

Bluewater, NM $42,001

Bosque, NM $42,274

Casa Blanca, NM $42,370

Cedar Crest, NM $42,937

Cedarvale, NM $41,253

Cerrillos, NM $42,857

Claunch, NM $41,101

Coyote, NM $42,225

Cuba, NM $42,158

Cubero, NM $42,464

Edgewood, NM $42,745

Estancia, NM $42,236

Gallina, NM $42,004

Counselor, NM $42,030

Grants, NM $41,953

Milan, NM $42,120

Isleta, NM $42,975

Jarales, NM $42,546

Jemez Pueblo, NM $42,620

Jemez Springs, NM $42,488

Laguna, NM $42,671

La Jara, NM $42,110

La Joya, NM $42,013

Lindrith, NM $41,962

Los Lunas, NM $42,813

Mcintosh, NM $42,468

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $42,185

Moriarty, NM $42,325

Mountainair, NM $41,869

Nageezi, NM $41,975

New Laguna, NM $42,443

Paguate, NM $42,472

Pena Blanca, NM $42,946

Peralta, NM $42,880

Placitas, NM $42,902

Ponderosa, NM $42,566

Prewitt, NM $41,988

Regina, NM $42,017

Sandia Park, NM $42,829

Corrales, NM $42,991

San Fidel, NM $42,214

San Rafael, NM $42,034

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $42,830

San Ysidro, NM $42,772

Stanley, NM $42,319

Tijeras, NM $42,835

Tome, NM $42,755

Torreon, NM $42,613

Veguita, NM $42,271

Willard, NM $41,793

Youngsville, NM $42,237

Bosque Farms, NM $42,959

Clines Corners, NM $42,064

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $42,862

Cochiti Lake, NM $42,918

Albuquerque, NM $43,015

Kirtland Afb, NM $43,015

Rio Rancho, NM $42,944

Gallup, NM $42,049

Brimhall, NM $41,930

Church Rock, NM $41,949

Continental Divide, NM $41,920

Crownpoint, NM $41,954

Fence Lake, NM $41,767

Fort Wingate, NM $41,935

Gamerco, NM $42,005

Mentmore, NM $41,940

Mexican Springs, NM $41,935

Ramah, NM $41,858

Rehoboth, NM $41,963

Thoreau, NM $41,965

Tohatchi, NM $41,927

Vanderwagen, NM $41,935

Zuni, NM $41,925

Navajo, NM $41,982

Jamestown, NM $41,878

Pinehill, NM $41,826

Sheep Springs, NM $41,972

Smith Lake, NM $42,129

Yatahey, NM $41,957

Farmington, NM $42,159

Aztec, NM $42,237

Blanco, NM $42,039

Bloomfield, NM $41,990

Flora Vista, NM $42,202

Fruitland, NM $41,938

Kirtland, NM $42,203

La Plata, NM $42,218

Navajo Dam, NM $42,199

Shiprock, NM $42,141

Waterflow, NM $42,119

Newcomb, NM $41,947

Sanostee, NM $41,973

Santa Fe, NM $43,235

Abiquiu, NM $42,052

Alcalde, NM $42,784

Amalia, NM $41,988

Arroyo Hondo, NM $41,929

Arroyo Seco, NM $41,977

Canjilon, NM $41,922

Canones, NM $42,304

Carson, NM $42,089

Cebolla, NM $41,947

Cerro, NM $41,959

Chama, NM $42,131

Chamisal, NM $42,671

Chimayo, NM $42,971

Cordova, NM $42,898

Costilla, NM $42,164

Taos Ski Valley, NM $41,844

Dixon, NM $42,630

Dulce, NM $42,130

El Prado, NM $42,014

El Rito, NM $42,207

Embudo, NM $42,411

Espanola, NM $42,918

Glorieta, NM $43,068

Hernandez, NM $42,519

Ilfeld, NM $42,670

La Madera, NM $42,133

Lamy, NM $42,904

Llano, NM $42,584

Los Alamos, NM $43,005

White Rock, NM $43,086

Medanales, NM $42,567

Ojo Caliente, NM $42,316

Los Ojos, NM $42,027

Pecos, NM $42,934

Penasco, NM $42,426

Petaca, NM $41,883

Questa, NM $42,003

Ranchos De Taos, NM $42,225

Red River, NM $41,883

Ribera, NM $42,153

Rowe, NM $42,711

San Cristobal, NM $41,882

San Jose, NM $42,605

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $42,814

Santa Cruz, NM $42,956

Serafina, NM $42,046

Taos, NM $41,990

Tererro, NM $43,071

Tesuque, NM $43,235

Tierra Amarilla, NM $41,990

Trampas, NM $42,391

Tres Piedras, NM $41,872

Truchas, NM $42,778

Vadito, NM $42,370

Valdez, NM $41,914

Vallecitos, NM $41,881

Velarde, NM $42,566

Villanueva, NM $42,072

Spaceport City, NM $41,214

Las Vegas, NM $41,715

Angel Fire, NM $41,838

Anton Chico, NM $41,642

Buena Vista, NM $42,025

Chacon, NM $42,055

Cimarron, NM $41,772

Cleveland, NM $42,353

Eagle Nest, NM $41,804

Guadalupita, NM $41,990

Holman, NM $42,245

La Loma, NM $41,572

Maxwell, NM $41,786

Miami, NM $41,696

Mills, NM $41,548

Montezuma, NM $42,568

Mora, NM $42,412

Mosquero, NM $41,512

Ocate, NM $41,742

Ojo Feliz, NM $41,851

Rainsville, NM $42,035

Raton, NM $41,892

Rociada, NM $42,589

Roy, NM $41,557

Sapello, NM $42,220

Solano, NM $41,506

Springer, NM $41,678

Ute Park, NM $41,792

Valmora, NM $41,679

Wagon Mound, NM $41,632

Watrous, NM $41,694

Socorro, NM $41,597

Aragon, NM $41,723

Datil, NM $41,551

Lemitar, NM $41,791

Luna, NM $41,797

Magdalena, NM $41,554

Pie Town, NM $41,693

Polvadera, NM $41,891

Quemado, NM $41,779

Reserve, NM $41,704

San Acacia, NM $41,960

San Antonio, NM $41,367

Truth Or Consequences, NM $41,358

Arrey, NM $41,351

Caballo, NM $41,380

Derry, NM $41,169

Elephant Butte, NM $41,466

Garfield, NM $41,050

Hatch, NM $40,392

Monticello, NM $41,356

Rincon, NM $40,160

Salem, NM $40,922

Williamsburg, NM $41,410

Winston, NM $41,386

Las Cruces, NM $39,634

White Sands Missile Range, NM $39,764

Santa Teresa, NM $40,053

Playas, NM $41,550

Animas, NM $41,652

Anthony, NM $40,043

Arenas Valley, NM $41,578

Bayard, NM $41,539

Berino, NM $39,862

Buckhorn, NM $41,582

Santa Clara, NM $41,612

Chamberino, NM $39,903

Cliff, NM $41,534

Columbus, NM $41,423

Deming, NM $41,432

Dona Ana, NM $39,635

Fairacres, NM $39,754

Faywood, NM $41,413

Fort Bayard, NM $41,572

Gila, NM $41,473

Glenwood, NM $41,506

Hachita, NM $41,423

Hanover, NM $41,431

Hillsboro, NM $41,347

Hurley, NM $41,512

La Mesa, NM $40,392

Lordsburg, NM $41,519

Mesilla, NM $39,635

Mesilla Park, NM $39,639

Mesquite, NM $39,673

Mimbres, NM $41,464

Mule Creek, NM $41,576

Organ, NM $39,660

Pinos Altos, NM $41,533

Radium Springs, NM $39,651

Redrock, NM $41,428

Rodeo, NM $41,704

San Miguel, NM $39,658

Silver City, NM $41,534

Sunland Park, NM $39,840

Tyrone, NM $41,657

Vado, NM $39,689

Chaparral, NM $40,189

Clovis, NM $41,454

Cannon Afb, NM $41,363

Broadview, NM $41,334

Causey, NM $41,263

Crossroads, NM $41,165

Dora, NM $41,361

Elida, NM $41,189

Floyd, NM $41,289

Fort Sumner, NM $41,256

Grady, NM $41,373

House, NM $41,340

Kenna, NM $41,189

Lingo, NM $41,260

Melrose, NM $41,347

Milnesand, NM $41,173

Pep, NM $41,229

Portales, NM $41,380

Rogers, NM $41,241

Saint Vrain, NM $41,373

Taiban, NM $41,242

Texico, NM $41,389

Yeso, NM $41,092

Roswell, NM $41,140

Artesia, NM $41,221

Caprock, NM $41,137

Carlsbad, NM $41,248

Dexter, NM $41,169

Eunice, NM $41,285

Hagerman, NM $41,189

Hobbs, NM $41,345

Hope, NM $41,038

Jal, NM $41,236

Lake Arthur, NM $41,121

Lakewood, NM $41,183

Loco Hills, NM $41,259

Loving, NM $41,237

Lovington, NM $41,305

Mcdonald, NM $41,193

Malaga, NM $41,197

Maljamar, NM $41,157

Monument, NM $41,254

Tatum, NM $41,219

Whites City, NM $41,288

Carrizozo, NM $40,945

Alamogordo, NM $40,814

Alto, NM $40,951

Bent, NM $40,822

Capitan, NM $40,855

Cloudcroft, NM $40,817

Corona, NM $41,123

Encino, NM $41,453

Fort Stanton, NM $40,873

Glencoe, NM $40,844

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $40,810

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $40,810

Hondo, NM $40,881

La Luz, NM $40,810

Lincoln, NM $40,762

Mayhill, NM $40,902

Mescalero, NM $40,828

Nogal, NM $41,003

Orogrande, NM $40,830

Picacho, NM $40,872

Pinon, NM $41,026

Ruidoso, NM $41,028

Ruidoso Downs, NM $40,973

Sacramento, NM $40,846

San Patricio, NM $40,895

Sunspot, NM $40,810

Timberon, NM $40,898

Tinnie, NM $40,849

Tularosa, NM $40,837

Vaughn, NM $41,286

Weed, NM $40,897

Tucumcari, NM $41,491

Amistad, NM $41,437

Bard, NM $41,371

Capulin, NM $41,840

Clayton, NM $41,518

Conchas Dam, NM $41,555

Cuervo, NM $41,356

Des Moines, NM $41,674

Folsom, NM $41,739

Garita, NM $41,476

Gladstone, NM $41,559

Grenville, NM $41,551

Logan, NM $41,490

Mcalister, NM $41,361

Nara Visa, NM $41,391

Newkirk, NM $41,437

Quay, NM $41,461

San Jon, NM $41,416

Santa Rosa, NM $41,461

Sedan, NM $41,475

Trementina, NM $41,474

Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor 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 Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$50,849	$24.0	20%
Financial Services	$50,849	$24.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$50,849	$24.0	20%
Software & Networking	$50,849	$24.0	20%
Telecom	$50,849	$24.0	20%

Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant/Billing and Payroll Processor'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.

$38,250

Average $42,374/year

$48,116

$3,188

Average $3,531/month

$4,010

$736

Average $815/week

$925

$18

Average $20/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,116	$4,010	$925	$23
Average	$42,374	$3,531	$815	$20
25th Percentile	$38,250	$3,188	$736	$18

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