What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences'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 Assistant, Environmental Sciences?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences's salary?

An Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences's salary grows with experience: starting around $55,216 for beginners, reaching about $56,812 at mid-level, and approach $62,060 for experts.

How much do different types of Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences level roles vary by specialization: Dean of Arts and Sciences: $170,812; College Dean of Sciences: $156,900; University Dean of Sciences: $156,850; Dean of Sciences: $156,844; Deputy Dean of Sciences: $134,001.

Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences Salary in New Mexico

Q: What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences?

Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences roles are District of Columbia $71,815, California $71,542, Massachusetts $70,589. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much does an Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences in New Mexico is $60,075 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,727
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,240 to $67,221
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,928

10% $48,928

50% (Median) $60,075

90% $73,727

Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,221	$5,602	$1,293	$32
Average	$60,075	$5,006	$1,155	$29
25th Percentile	$54,240	$4,520	$1,043	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences Salaries

An Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences'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, Environmental Sciences Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences'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): $55,216
Early Career (1-2 years): $55,659
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,812
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,586
Expert (over 8 years): $62,060

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences	less than 1 year	$55,216
Early Career Level Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences	1-2 years	$55,659
Mid-Level Level Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences	2-4 years	$56,812
Senior-Level Level Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences	5-8 years	$58,586
Expert Level Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences	over 8 years	$62,060

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

District of Columbia: $71,815.
California: $71,542.
Massachusetts: $70,589.

District of Columbia $71,815 California $71,542 Massachusetts $70,589 Washington $70,329 New Jersey $70,303 Alaska $70,213 Connecticut $69,317 New York $68,954

Hawaii $67,793 Rhode Island $67,248 Maryland $66,879 Minnesota $66,373 Colorado $66,178 Illinois $66,113 Oregon $65,867 Delaware $65,685

New Hampshire $65,571 Virginia $65,316 Pennsylvania $64,570 Nevada $64,193 North Dakota $64,070 Michigan $63,876 Wisconsin $63,804 Vermont $63,662

Texas $63,266 Maine $63,240 Arizona $63,201 Ohio $63,156 Georgia $62,559 Indiana $62,261 Wyoming $62,202 Utah $62,111

Iowa $62,072 Kansas $61,761 Louisiana $61,670 North Carolina $61,638 Missouri $61,625 Florida $61,372 Montana $61,236 Nebraska $61,106

Kentucky $61,035 South Carolina $60,775 Tennessee $60,613 Idaho $60,548 New Mexico $60,075 Oklahoma $59,971 Alabama $59,588 South Dakota $58,946

Arkansas $58,596 West Virginia $58,408 Mississippi $57,843

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences

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: $60,714
Belen: $60,376
Bernalillo: $60,822

Algodones, NM $60,714

Belen, NM $60,376

Bernalillo, NM $60,822

Bluewater, NM $59,545

Bosque, NM $59,933

Casa Blanca, NM $60,068

Cedar Crest, NM $60,873

Cedarvale, NM $58,486

Cerrillos, NM $60,758

Claunch, NM $58,269

Coyote, NM $59,863

Cuba, NM $59,767

Cubero, NM $60,201

Edgewood, NM $60,601

Estancia, NM $59,878

Gallina, NM $59,550

Counselor, NM $59,587

Grants, NM $59,477

Milan, NM $59,715

Isleta, NM $60,926

Jarales, NM $60,318

Jemez Pueblo, NM $60,422

Jemez Springs, NM $60,236

Laguna, NM $60,496

La Jara, NM $59,700

La Joya, NM $59,562

Lindrith, NM $59,490

Los Lunas, NM $60,696

Mcintosh, NM $60,208

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $59,807

Moriarty, NM $60,005

Mountainair, NM $59,358

Nageezi, NM $59,508

New Laguna, NM $60,172

Paguate, NM $60,213

Pena Blanca, NM $60,885

Peralta, NM $60,792

Placitas, NM $60,823

Ponderosa, NM $60,346

Prewitt, NM $59,527

Regina, NM $59,568

Sandia Park, NM $60,719

Corrales, NM $60,948

San Fidel, NM $59,848

San Rafael, NM $59,593

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $60,720

San Ysidro, NM $60,638

Stanley, NM $59,997

Tijeras, NM $60,727

Tome, NM $60,615

Torreon, NM $60,413

Veguita, NM $59,928

Willard, NM $59,251

Youngsville, NM $59,880

Bosque Farms, NM $60,904

Clines Corners, NM $59,634

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $60,766

Cochiti Lake, NM $60,845

Albuquerque, NM $60,983

Kirtland Afb, NM $60,983

Rio Rancho, NM $60,883

Gallup, NM $59,613

Brimhall, NM $59,444

Church Rock, NM $59,472

Continental Divide, NM $59,430

Crownpoint, NM $59,479

Fence Lake, NM $59,214

Fort Wingate, NM $59,451

Gamerco, NM $59,551

Mentmore, NM $59,459

Mexican Springs, NM $59,452

Ramah, NM $59,343

Rehoboth, NM $59,492

Thoreau, NM $59,495

Tohatchi, NM $59,440

Vanderwagen, NM $59,452

Zuni, NM $59,438

Navajo, NM $59,519

Jamestown, NM $59,371

Pinehill, NM $59,297

Sheep Springs, NM $59,505

Smith Lake, NM $59,726

Yatahey, NM $59,483

Farmington, NM $59,769

Aztec, NM $59,879

Blanco, NM $59,600

Bloomfield, NM $59,529

Flora Vista, NM $59,831

Fruitland, NM $59,457

Kirtland, NM $59,831

La Plata, NM $59,853

Navajo Dam, NM $59,826

Shiprock, NM $59,743

Waterflow, NM $59,713

Newcomb, NM $59,468

Sanostee, NM $59,506

Santa Fe, NM $61,294

Abiquiu, NM $59,617

Alcalde, NM $60,656

Amalia, NM $59,527

Arroyo Hondo, NM $59,443

Arroyo Seco, NM $59,512

Canjilon, NM $59,433

Canones, NM $59,975

Carson, NM $59,671

Cebolla, NM $59,468

Cerro, NM $59,486

Chama, NM $59,729

Chamisal, NM $60,495

Chimayo, NM $60,920

Cordova, NM $60,817

Costilla, NM $59,776

Taos Ski Valley, NM $59,323

Dixon, NM $60,437

Dulce, NM $59,728

El Prado, NM $59,564

El Rito, NM $59,837

Embudo, NM $60,127

Espanola, NM $60,846

Glorieta, NM $61,058

Hernandez, NM $60,280

Ilfeld, NM $60,494

La Madera, NM $59,732

Lamy, NM $60,825

Llano, NM $60,372

Los Alamos, NM $60,969

White Rock, NM $61,084

Medanales, NM $60,347

Ojo Caliente, NM $59,992

Los Ojos, NM $59,582

Pecos, NM $60,868

Penasco, NM $60,148

Petaca, NM $59,378

Questa, NM $59,549

Ranchos De Taos, NM $59,863

Red River, NM $59,379

Ribera, NM $59,761

Rowe, NM $60,551

San Cristobal, NM $59,377

San Jose, NM $60,402

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $60,697

Santa Cruz, NM $60,899

Serafina, NM $59,610

Taos, NM $59,530

Tererro, NM $61,063

Tesuque, NM $61,294

Tierra Amarilla, NM $59,530

Trampas, NM $60,099

Tres Piedras, NM $59,362

Truchas, NM $60,647

Vadito, NM $60,069

Valdez, NM $59,422

Vallecitos, NM $59,375

Velarde, NM $60,346

Villanueva, NM $59,645

Spaceport City, NM $58,429

Las Vegas, NM $59,139

Angel Fire, NM $59,314

Anton Chico, NM $59,037

Buena Vista, NM $59,579

Chacon, NM $59,621

Cimarron, NM $59,221

Cleveland, NM $60,044

Eagle Nest, NM $59,266

Guadalupita, NM $59,530

Holman, NM $59,891

La Loma, NM $58,938

Maxwell, NM $59,241

Miami, NM $59,113

Mills, NM $58,903

Montezuma, NM $60,349

Mora, NM $60,129

Mosquero, NM $58,852

Ocate, NM $59,178

Ojo Feliz, NM $59,333

Rainsville, NM $59,593

Raton, NM $59,390

Rociada, NM $60,380

Roy, NM $58,916

Sapello, NM $59,855

Solano, NM $58,844

Springer, NM $59,088

Ute Park, NM $59,249

Valmora, NM $59,089

Wagon Mound, NM $59,022

Watrous, NM $59,110

Socorro, NM $58,973

Aragon, NM $59,151

Datil, NM $58,907

Lemitar, NM $59,247

Luna, NM $59,256

Magdalena, NM $58,912

Pie Town, NM $59,108

Polvadera, NM $59,390

Quemado, NM $59,231

Reserve, NM $59,125

San Acacia, NM $59,488

San Antonio, NM $58,646

Truth Or Consequences, NM $58,634

Arrey, NM $58,624

Caballo, NM $58,665

Derry, NM $58,366

Elephant Butte, NM $58,787

Garfield, NM $58,197

Hatch, NM $57,264

Monticello, NM $58,631

Rincon, NM $56,935

Salem, NM $58,015

Williamsburg, NM $58,708

Winston, NM $58,674

Las Cruces, NM $56,190

White Sands Missile Range, NM $56,374

Santa Teresa, NM $56,784

Playas, NM $58,905

Animas, NM $59,050

Anthony, NM $56,770

Arenas Valley, NM $58,945

Bayard, NM $58,891

Berino, NM $56,513

Buckhorn, NM $58,952

Santa Clara, NM $58,994

Chamberino, NM $56,572

Cliff, NM $58,884

Columbus, NM $58,726

Deming, NM $58,739

Dona Ana, NM $56,191

Fairacres, NM $56,359

Faywood, NM $58,712

Fort Bayard, NM $58,938

Gila, NM $58,797

Glenwood, NM $58,843

Hachita, NM $58,726

Hanover, NM $58,738

Hillsboro, NM $58,618

Hurley, NM $58,851

La Mesa, NM $57,264

Lordsburg, NM $58,862

Mesilla, NM $56,191

Mesilla Park, NM $56,197

Mesquite, NM $56,245

Mimbres, NM $58,785

Mule Creek, NM $58,944

Organ, NM $56,226

Pinos Altos, NM $58,883

Radium Springs, NM $56,214

Redrock, NM $58,733

Rodeo, NM $59,125

San Miguel, NM $56,223

Silver City, NM $58,883

Sunland Park, NM $56,481

Tyrone, NM $59,058

Vado, NM $56,267

Chaparral, NM $56,977

Clovis, NM $58,770

Cannon Afb, NM $58,641

Broadview, NM $58,599

Causey, NM $58,499

Crossroads, NM $58,360

Dora, NM $58,637

Elida, NM $58,394

Floyd, NM $58,536

Fort Sumner, NM $58,489

Grady, NM $58,655

House, NM $58,608

Kenna, NM $58,395

Lingo, NM $58,495

Melrose, NM $58,618

Milnesand, NM $58,371

Pep, NM $58,451

Portales, NM $58,665

Rogers, NM $58,467

Saint Vrain, NM $58,656

Taiban, NM $58,469

Texico, NM $58,678

Yeso, NM $58,257

Roswell, NM $58,324

Artesia, NM $58,440

Caprock, NM $58,321

Carlsbad, NM $58,478

Dexter, NM $58,366

Eunice, NM $58,530

Hagerman, NM $58,395

Hobbs, NM $58,615

Hope, NM $58,181

Jal, NM $58,461

Lake Arthur, NM $58,298

Lakewood, NM $58,385

Loco Hills, NM $58,493

Loving, NM $58,463

Lovington, NM $58,559

Mcdonald, NM $58,399

Malaga, NM $58,406

Maljamar, NM $58,349

Monument, NM $58,486

Tatum, NM $58,437

Whites City, NM $58,535

Carrizozo, NM $58,048

Alamogordo, NM $57,863

Alto, NM $58,056

Bent, NM $57,874

Capitan, NM $57,921

Cloudcroft, NM $57,867

Corona, NM $58,300

Encino, NM $58,768

Fort Stanton, NM $57,946

Glencoe, NM $57,904

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $57,856

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $57,856

Hondo, NM $57,958

La Luz, NM $57,856

Lincoln, NM $57,789

Mayhill, NM $57,987

Mescalero, NM $57,882

Nogal, NM $58,131

Orogrande, NM $57,886

Picacho, NM $57,945

Pinon, NM $58,163

Ruidoso, NM $58,166

Ruidoso Downs, NM $58,087

Sacramento, NM $57,908

San Patricio, NM $57,977

Sunspot, NM $57,856

Timberon, NM $57,982

Tinnie, NM $57,912

Tularosa, NM $57,895

Vaughn, NM $58,532

Weed, NM $57,980

Tucumcari, NM $58,822

Amistad, NM $58,746

Bard, NM $58,652

Capulin, NM $59,316

Clayton, NM $58,861

Conchas Dam, NM $58,914

Cuervo, NM $58,630

Des Moines, NM $59,082

Folsom, NM $59,174

Garita, NM $58,801

Gladstone, NM $58,919

Grenville, NM $58,908

Logan, NM $58,820

Mcalister, NM $58,638

Nara Visa, NM $58,681

Newkirk, NM $58,746

Quay, NM $58,779

San Jon, NM $58,717

Santa Rosa, NM $58,779

Sedan, NM $58,800

Trementina, NM $58,798

Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 82% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$75,093	$36.0	25%
Internet	$73,291	$35.0	22%
Pharmaceuticals	$72,090	$35.0	20%
Financial Services	$70,888	$34.0	18%
Energy & Utilities	$67,284	$32.0	12%

Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant, Environmental Sciences'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.

$54,240

Average $60,075/year

$67,221

$4,520

Average $5,006/month

$5,602

$1,043

Average $1,155/week

$1,293

$26

Average $29/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,221	$5,602	$1,293	$32
Average	$60,075	$5,006	$1,155	$29
25th Percentile	$54,240	$4,520	$1,043	$26

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