What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Assistant - Fire'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 - Fire?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Assistant - Fire roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Assistant - Fire's salary?

An Administrative Assistant - Fire's salary grows with experience: starting around $46,049 for beginners, reaching about $49,042 at mid-level, and approach $53,384 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Assistant - Fire?

Administrative Assistant - Fire salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistant - Fire roles are District of Columbia $59,899, California $59,672, Massachusetts $58,876. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Assistant - Fire roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Assistant - Fire level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Fire Chief: $84,910; Administrative Assistant IV: $74,027; Assistant Fire Marshal: $63,976; Administrative Assistant III: $63,109; Assistant State Fire Marshal: $57,609.

Administrative Assistant - Fire Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Administrative Assistant - Fire make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant - Fire in New Mexico is $50,107 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,375
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,230 to $56,005
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,790

10% $40,790

50% (Median) $50,107

90% $61,375

Administrative Assistant - Fire Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,005	$4,667	$1,077	$27
Average	$50,107	$4,176	$964	$24
25th Percentile	$45,230	$3,769	$870	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant - Fire Salaries

An Administrative Assistant - Fire'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 - Fire Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant - Fire'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): $46,049
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,421
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,042
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,991
Expert (over 8 years): $53,384

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrative Assistant - Fire	less than 1 year	$46,049
Early Career Level Administrative Assistant - Fire	1-2 years	$46,421
Mid-Level Level Administrative Assistant - Fire	2-4 years	$49,042
Senior-Level Level Administrative Assistant - Fire	5-8 years	$51,991
Expert Level Administrative Assistant - Fire	over 8 years	$53,384

How Do Administrative Assistant - Fire 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 - Fires. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,899.
California: $59,672.
Massachusetts: $58,876.

District of Columbia $59,899 California $59,672 Massachusetts $58,876 Washington $58,660 New Jersey $58,638 Alaska $58,563 Connecticut $57,816 New York $57,513

Hawaii $56,545 Rhode Island $56,090 Maryland $55,782 Minnesota $55,360 Colorado $55,198 Illinois $55,144 Oregon $54,938 Delaware $54,787

New Hampshire $54,691 Virginia $54,478 Pennsylvania $53,856 Nevada $53,542 North Dakota $53,439 Michigan $53,277 Wisconsin $53,218 Vermont $53,099

Texas $52,769 Maine $52,747 Arizona $52,715 Ohio $52,677 Georgia $52,179 Indiana $51,930 Wyoming $51,881 Utah $51,806

Iowa $51,773 Kansas $51,514 Louisiana $51,438 North Carolina $51,411 Missouri $51,400 Florida $51,189 Montana $51,075 Nebraska $50,967

Kentucky $50,908 South Carolina $50,691 Tennessee $50,556 Idaho $50,502 New Mexico $50,107 Oklahoma $50,020 Alabama $49,701 South Dakota $49,166

Arkansas $48,873 West Virginia $48,717 Mississippi $48,246

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant - Fire

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: $50,640
Belen: $50,359
Bernalillo: $50,730

Algodones, NM $50,640

Belen, NM $50,359

Bernalillo, NM $50,730

Bluewater, NM $49,665

Bosque, NM $49,988

Casa Blanca, NM $50,102

Cedar Crest, NM $50,772

Cedarvale, NM $48,782

Cerrillos, NM $50,677

Claunch, NM $48,601

Coyote, NM $49,931

Cuba, NM $49,851

Cubero, NM $50,212

Edgewood, NM $50,546

Estancia, NM $49,943

Gallina, NM $49,669

Counselor, NM $49,700

Grants, NM $49,608

Milan, NM $49,807

Isleta, NM $50,817

Jarales, NM $50,310

Jemez Pueblo, NM $50,397

Jemez Springs, NM $50,242

Laguna, NM $50,458

La Jara, NM $49,795

La Joya, NM $49,680

Lindrith, NM $49,620

Los Lunas, NM $50,625

Mcintosh, NM $50,218

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $49,884

Moriarty, NM $50,049

Mountainair, NM $49,509

Nageezi, NM $49,634

New Laguna, NM $50,188

Paguate, NM $50,222

Pena Blanca, NM $50,783

Peralta, NM $50,705

Placitas, NM $50,731

Ponderosa, NM $50,333

Prewitt, NM $49,650

Regina, NM $49,684

Sandia Park, NM $50,645

Corrales, NM $50,836

San Fidel, NM $49,918

San Rafael, NM $49,705

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $50,645

San Ysidro, NM $50,577

Stanley, NM $50,042

Tijeras, NM $50,651

Tome, NM $50,558

Torreon, NM $50,389

Veguita, NM $49,985

Willard, NM $49,420

Youngsville, NM $49,945

Bosque Farms, NM $50,798

Clines Corners, NM $49,740

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $50,684

Cochiti Lake, NM $50,750

Albuquerque, NM $50,864

Kirtland Afb, NM $50,864

Rio Rancho, NM $50,781

Gallup, NM $49,722

Brimhall, NM $49,581

Church Rock, NM $49,604

Continental Divide, NM $49,569

Crownpoint, NM $49,610

Fence Lake, NM $49,389

Fort Wingate, NM $49,587

Gamerco, NM $49,670

Mentmore, NM $49,594

Mexican Springs, NM $49,588

Ramah, NM $49,497

Rehoboth, NM $49,621

Thoreau, NM $49,623

Tohatchi, NM $49,578

Vanderwagen, NM $49,588

Zuni, NM $49,576

Navajo, NM $49,643

Jamestown, NM $49,520

Pinehill, NM $49,458

Sheep Springs, NM $49,631

Smith Lake, NM $49,816

Yatahey, NM $49,614

Farmington, NM $49,852

Aztec, NM $49,944

Blanco, NM $49,711

Bloomfield, NM $49,652

Flora Vista, NM $49,904

Fruitland, NM $49,591

Kirtland, NM $49,904

La Plata, NM $49,922

Navajo Dam, NM $49,900

Shiprock, NM $49,831

Waterflow, NM $49,805

Newcomb, NM $49,601

Sanostee, NM $49,633

Santa Fe, NM $51,124

Abiquiu, NM $49,726

Alcalde, NM $50,592

Amalia, NM $49,650

Arroyo Hondo, NM $49,580

Arroyo Seco, NM $49,637

Canjilon, NM $49,572

Canones, NM $50,024

Carson, NM $49,770

Cebolla, NM $49,601

Cerro, NM $49,616

Chama, NM $49,819

Chamisal, NM $50,458

Chimayo, NM $50,812

Cordova, NM $50,726

Costilla, NM $49,858

Taos Ski Valley, NM $49,480

Dixon, NM $50,409

Dulce, NM $49,818

El Prado, NM $49,681

El Rito, NM $49,909

Embudo, NM $50,150

Espanola, NM $50,750

Glorieta, NM $50,927

Hernandez, NM $50,278

Ilfeld, NM $50,457

La Madera, NM $49,821

Lamy, NM $50,733

Llano, NM $50,355

Los Alamos, NM $50,853

White Rock, NM $50,949

Medanales, NM $50,334

Ojo Caliente, NM $50,038

Los Ojos, NM $49,696

Pecos, NM $50,769

Penasco, NM $50,168

Petaca, NM $49,526

Questa, NM $49,668

Ranchos De Taos, NM $49,930

Red River, NM $49,526

Ribera, NM $49,845

Rowe, NM $50,505

San Cristobal, NM $49,525

San Jose, NM $50,380

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $50,626

Santa Cruz, NM $50,795

Serafina, NM $49,719

Taos, NM $49,653

Tererro, NM $50,931

Tesuque, NM $51,124

Tierra Amarilla, NM $49,653

Trampas, NM $50,127

Tres Piedras, NM $49,512

Truchas, NM $50,584

Vadito, NM $50,102

Valdez, NM $49,562

Vallecitos, NM $49,523

Velarde, NM $50,333

Villanueva, NM $49,749

Spaceport City, NM $48,734

Las Vegas, NM $49,327

Angel Fire, NM $49,472

Anton Chico, NM $49,241

Buena Vista, NM $49,694

Chacon, NM $49,729

Cimarron, NM $49,395

Cleveland, NM $50,082

Eagle Nest, NM $49,432

Guadalupita, NM $49,653

Holman, NM $49,954

La Loma, NM $49,159

Maxwell, NM $49,412

Miami, NM $49,305

Mills, NM $49,130

Montezuma, NM $50,336

Mora, NM $50,152

Mosquero, NM $49,087

Ocate, NM $49,359

Ojo Feliz, NM $49,489

Rainsville, NM $49,706

Raton, NM $49,536

Rociada, NM $50,361

Roy, NM $49,141

Sapello, NM $49,924

Solano, NM $49,081

Springer, NM $49,284

Ute Park, NM $49,418

Valmora, NM $49,285

Wagon Mound, NM $49,229

Watrous, NM $49,302

Socorro, NM $49,188

Aragon, NM $49,337

Datil, NM $49,133

Lemitar, NM $49,417

Luna, NM $49,424

Magdalena, NM $49,137

Pie Town, NM $49,301

Polvadera, NM $49,536

Quemado, NM $49,403

Reserve, NM $49,314

San Acacia, NM $49,617

San Antonio, NM $48,916

Truth Or Consequences, NM $48,905

Arrey, NM $48,897

Caballo, NM $48,931

Derry, NM $48,682

Elephant Butte, NM $49,033

Garfield, NM $48,541

Hatch, NM $47,763

Monticello, NM $48,903

Rincon, NM $47,488

Salem, NM $48,389

Williamsburg, NM $48,967

Winston, NM $48,938

Las Cruces, NM $46,866

White Sands Missile Range, NM $47,020

Santa Teresa, NM $47,362

Playas, NM $49,132

Animas, NM $49,252

Anthony, NM $47,351

Arenas Valley, NM $49,165

Bayard, NM $49,120

Berino, NM $47,136

Buckhorn, NM $49,170

Santa Clara, NM $49,206

Chamberino, NM $47,185

Cliff, NM $49,114

Columbus, NM $48,982

Deming, NM $48,993

Dona Ana, NM $46,868

Fairacres, NM $47,008

Faywood, NM $48,970

Fort Bayard, NM $49,159

Gila, NM $49,041

Glenwood, NM $49,080

Hachita, NM $48,982

Hanover, NM $48,992

Hillsboro, NM $48,892

Hurley, NM $49,087

La Mesa, NM $47,763

Lordsburg, NM $49,095

Mesilla, NM $46,867

Mesilla Park, NM $46,872

Mesquite, NM $46,912

Mimbres, NM $49,031

Mule Creek, NM $49,163

Organ, NM $46,897

Pinos Altos, NM $49,113

Radium Springs, NM $46,886

Redrock, NM $48,988

Rodeo, NM $49,314

San Miguel, NM $46,895

Silver City, NM $49,113

Sunland Park, NM $47,110

Tyrone, NM $49,259

Vado, NM $46,931

Chaparral, NM $47,523

Clovis, NM $49,019

Cannon Afb, NM $48,911

Broadview, NM $48,876

Causey, NM $48,792

Crossroads, NM $48,677

Dora, NM $48,908

Elida, NM $48,705

Floyd, NM $48,824

Fort Sumner, NM $48,784

Grady, NM $48,923

House, NM $48,884

Kenna, NM $48,706

Lingo, NM $48,789

Melrose, NM $48,892

Milnesand, NM $48,686

Pep, NM $48,753

Portales, NM $48,931

Rogers, NM $48,766

Saint Vrain, NM $48,923

Taiban, NM $48,767

Texico, NM $48,942

Yeso, NM $48,591

Roswell, NM $48,647

Artesia, NM $48,743

Caprock, NM $48,644

Carlsbad, NM $48,775

Dexter, NM $48,681

Eunice, NM $48,818

Hagerman, NM $48,706

Hobbs, NM $48,890

Hope, NM $48,527

Jal, NM $48,761

Lake Arthur, NM $48,625

Lakewood, NM $48,698

Loco Hills, NM $48,787

Loving, NM $48,763

Lovington, NM $48,843

Mcdonald, NM $48,710

Malaga, NM $48,715

Maljamar, NM $48,667

Monument, NM $48,782

Tatum, NM $48,741

Whites City, NM $48,823

Carrizozo, NM $48,416

Alamogordo, NM $48,262

Alto, NM $48,423

Bent, NM $48,271

Capitan, NM $48,311

Cloudcroft, NM $48,266

Corona, NM $48,627

Encino, NM $49,017

Fort Stanton, NM $48,331

Glencoe, NM $48,297

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $48,257

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $48,257

Hondo, NM $48,341

La Luz, NM $48,257

Lincoln, NM $48,200

Mayhill, NM $48,366

Mescalero, NM $48,278

Nogal, NM $48,486

Orogrande, NM $48,281

Picacho, NM $48,331

Pinon, NM $48,513

Ruidoso, NM $48,515

Ruidoso Downs, NM $48,449

Sacramento, NM $48,300

San Patricio, NM $48,357

Sunspot, NM $48,257

Timberon, NM $48,361

Tinnie, NM $48,303

Tularosa, NM $48,289

Vaughn, NM $48,820

Weed, NM $48,360

Tucumcari, NM $49,062

Amistad, NM $48,999

Bard, NM $48,921

Capulin, NM $49,475

Clayton, NM $49,094

Conchas Dam, NM $49,139

Cuervo, NM $48,902

Des Moines, NM $49,279

Folsom, NM $49,356

Garita, NM $49,044

Gladstone, NM $49,143

Grenville, NM $49,134

Logan, NM $49,061

Mcalister, NM $48,909

Nara Visa, NM $48,944

Newkirk, NM $48,998

Quay, NM $49,027

San Jon, NM $48,974

Santa Rosa, NM $49,027

Sedan, NM $49,044

Trementina, NM $49,042

Administrative Assistant - Fire Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant - Fire roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Assistant - Fire positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant - Fire as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant - Fire

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$62,634	$30.0	25%
Internet	$60,128	$29.0	20%
Software & Networking	$60,128	$29.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$57,623	$28.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$55,118	$26.0	10%

Administrative Assistant - Fire Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant - Fire'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.

$45,230

Average $50,107/year

$56,005

$3,769

Average $4,176/month

$4,667

$870

Average $964/week

$1,077

$22

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,005	$4,667	$1,077	$27
Average	$50,107	$4,176	$964	$24
25th Percentile	$45,230	$3,769	$870	$22

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