What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Assistantt'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 Assistantt?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Assistantt roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Assistantt's salary?

An Administrative Assistantt's salary grows with experience: starting around $39,827 for beginners, reaching about $42,387 at mid-level, and approach $44,009 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Assistantt?

Administrative Assistantt salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistantt roles are District of Columbia $49,839, California $49,650, Massachusetts $48,988. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Assistantt roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Assistantt level roles vary by specialization: Chief Administrative Officer: $310,981; Administrative Lawyer: $167,430; Administrative Director: $162,796; Administrative Manager: $132,196; Administrative Specialist: $56,423.

Administrative Assistantt Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Administrative Assistantt make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistantt in New Mexico is $41,692 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,660
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,954 to $45,863
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,551

10% $34,551

50% (Median) $41,692

90% $49,660

Administrative Assistantt Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,863	$3,822	$882	$22
Average	$41,692	$3,474	$802	$20
25th Percentile	$37,954	$3,163	$730	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistantt Salaries

An Administrative Assistantt'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 Assistantt Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistantt'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): $39,827
Early Career (1-2 years): $40,706
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $42,387
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $43,835
Expert (over 8 years): $44,009

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrative Assistantt	less than 1 year	$39,827
Early Career Level Administrative Assistantt	1-2 years	$40,706
Mid-Level Level Administrative Assistantt	2-4 years	$42,387
Senior-Level Level Administrative Assistantt	5-8 years	$43,835
Expert Level Administrative Assistantt	over 8 years	$44,009

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

District of Columbia: $49,839.
California: $49,650.
Massachusetts: $48,988.

District of Columbia $49,839 California $49,650 Massachusetts $48,988 Washington $48,808 New Jersey $48,790 Alaska $48,727 Connecticut $48,106 New York $47,854

Hawaii $47,048 Rhode Island $46,670 Maryland $46,414 Minnesota $46,063 Colorado $45,927 Illinois $45,882 Oregon $45,711 Delaware $45,585

New Hampshire $45,506 Virginia $45,329 Pennsylvania $44,811 Nevada $44,550 North Dakota $44,465 Michigan $44,329 Wisconsin $44,280 Vermont $44,181

Texas $43,906 Maine $43,888 Arizona $43,861 Ohio $43,830 Georgia $43,416 Indiana $43,209 Wyoming $43,168 Utah $43,105

Iowa $43,078 Kansas $42,862 Louisiana $42,799 North Carolina $42,777 Missouri $42,768 Florida $42,592 Montana $42,497 Nebraska $42,407

Kentucky $42,358 South Carolina $42,178 Tennessee $42,065 Idaho $42,020 New Mexico $41,692 Oklahoma $41,620 Alabama $41,354 South Dakota $40,908

Arkansas $40,665 West Virginia $40,535 Mississippi $40,143

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistantt

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: $42,136
Belen: $41,901
Bernalillo: $42,210

Algodones, NM $42,136

Belen, NM $41,901

Bernalillo, NM $42,210

Bluewater, NM $41,324

Bosque, NM $41,593

Casa Blanca, NM $41,687

Cedar Crest, NM $42,245

Cedarvale, NM $40,589

Cerrillos, NM $42,166

Claunch, NM $40,439

Coyote, NM $41,545

Cuba, NM $41,478

Cubero, NM $41,779

Edgewood, NM $42,057

Estancia, NM $41,555

Gallina, NM $41,328

Counselor, NM $41,353

Grants, NM $41,277

Milan, NM $41,442

Isleta, NM $42,283

Jarales, NM $41,860

Jemez Pueblo, NM $41,933

Jemez Springs, NM $41,804

Laguna, NM $41,984

La Jara, NM $41,432

La Joya, NM $41,336

Lindrith, NM $41,286

Los Lunas, NM $42,123

Mcintosh, NM $41,784

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $41,506

Moriarty, NM $41,644

Mountainair, NM $41,194

Nageezi, NM $41,298

New Laguna, NM $41,759

Paguate, NM $41,788

Pena Blanca, NM $42,254

Peralta, NM $42,190

Placitas, NM $42,211

Ponderosa, NM $41,880

Prewitt, NM $41,311

Regina, NM $41,340

Sandia Park, NM $42,139

Corrales, NM $42,298

San Fidel, NM $41,534

San Rafael, NM $41,357

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $42,140

San Ysidro, NM $42,083

Stanley, NM $41,638

Tijeras, NM $42,145

Tome, NM $42,067

Torreon, NM $41,927

Veguita, NM $41,590

Willard, NM $41,120

Youngsville, NM $41,557

Bosque Farms, NM $42,267

Clines Corners, NM $41,386

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $42,172

Cochiti Lake, NM $42,226

Albuquerque, NM $42,322

Kirtland Afb, NM $42,322

Rio Rancho, NM $42,253

Gallup, NM $41,371

Brimhall, NM $41,254

Church Rock, NM $41,274

Continental Divide, NM $41,244

Crownpoint, NM $41,278

Fence Lake, NM $41,094

Fort Wingate, NM $41,259

Gamerco, NM $41,328

Mentmore, NM $41,265

Mexican Springs, NM $41,260

Ramah, NM $41,184

Rehoboth, NM $41,287

Thoreau, NM $41,289

Tohatchi, NM $41,251

Vanderwagen, NM $41,260

Zuni, NM $41,250

Navajo, NM $41,306

Jamestown, NM $41,203

Pinehill, NM $41,152

Sheep Springs, NM $41,296

Smith Lake, NM $41,450

Yatahey, NM $41,281

Farmington, NM $41,480

Aztec, NM $41,556

Blanco, NM $41,362

Bloomfield, NM $41,313

Flora Vista, NM $41,522

Fruitland, NM $41,263

Kirtland, NM $41,523

La Plata, NM $41,538

Navajo Dam, NM $41,519

Shiprock, NM $41,462

Waterflow, NM $41,441

Newcomb, NM $41,271

Sanostee, NM $41,297

Santa Fe, NM $42,538

Abiquiu, NM $41,374

Alcalde, NM $42,095

Amalia, NM $41,311

Arroyo Hondo, NM $41,253

Arroyo Seco, NM $41,301

Canjilon, NM $41,247

Canones, NM $41,622

Carson, NM $41,411

Cebolla, NM $41,271

Cerro, NM $41,283

Chama, NM $41,452

Chamisal, NM $41,983

Chimayo, NM $42,278

Cordova, NM $42,207

Costilla, NM $41,485

Taos Ski Valley, NM $41,170

Dixon, NM $41,943

Dulce, NM $41,451

El Prado, NM $41,337

El Rito, NM $41,527

Embudo, NM $41,728

Espanola, NM $42,227

Glorieta, NM $42,374

Hernandez, NM $41,834

Ilfeld, NM $41,983

La Madera, NM $41,454

Lamy, NM $42,212

Llano, NM $41,898

Los Alamos, NM $42,312

White Rock, NM $42,392

Medanales, NM $41,881

Ojo Caliente, NM $41,635

Los Ojos, NM $41,350

Pecos, NM $42,242

Penasco, NM $41,743

Petaca, NM $41,208

Questa, NM $41,327

Ranchos De Taos, NM $41,544

Red River, NM $41,209

Ribera, NM $41,474

Rowe, NM $42,023

San Cristobal, NM $41,207

San Jose, NM $41,919

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $42,124

Santa Cruz, NM $42,264

Serafina, NM $41,369

Taos, NM $41,314

Tererro, NM $42,377

Tesuque, NM $42,538

Tierra Amarilla, NM $41,314

Trampas, NM $41,708

Tres Piedras, NM $41,197

Truchas, NM $42,089

Vadito, NM $41,688

Valdez, NM $41,238

Vallecitos, NM $41,206

Velarde, NM $41,880

Villanueva, NM $41,394

Spaceport City, NM $40,550

Las Vegas, NM $41,043

Angel Fire, NM $41,164

Anton Chico, NM $40,971

Buena Vista, NM $41,348

Chacon, NM $41,377

Cimarron, NM $41,099

Cleveland, NM $41,671

Eagle Nest, NM $41,130

Guadalupita, NM $41,314

Holman, NM $41,564

La Loma, NM $40,903

Maxwell, NM $41,113

Miami, NM $41,025

Mills, NM $40,879

Montezuma, NM $41,882

Mora, NM $41,729

Mosquero, NM $40,843

Ocate, NM $41,069

Ojo Feliz, NM $41,177

Rainsville, NM $41,358

Raton, NM $41,217

Rociada, NM $41,903

Roy, NM $40,888

Sapello, NM $41,540

Solano, NM $40,838

Springer, NM $41,007

Ute Park, NM $41,119

Valmora, NM $41,008

Wagon Mound, NM $40,961

Watrous, NM $41,022

Socorro, NM $40,927

Aragon, NM $41,051

Datil, NM $40,881

Lemitar, NM $41,117

Luna, NM $41,124

Magdalena, NM $40,885

Pie Town, NM $41,021

Polvadera, NM $41,216

Quemado, NM $41,106

Reserve, NM $41,032

San Acacia, NM $41,284

San Antonio, NM $40,700

Truth Or Consequences, NM $40,692

Arrey, NM $40,685

Caballo, NM $40,713

Derry, NM $40,506

Elephant Butte, NM $40,798

Garfield, NM $40,389

Hatch, NM $39,741

Monticello, NM $40,690

Rincon, NM $39,513

Salem, NM $40,263

Williamsburg, NM $40,743

Winston, NM $40,719

Las Cruces, NM $38,995

White Sands Missile Range, NM $39,123

Santa Teresa, NM $39,408

Playas, NM $40,880

Animas, NM $40,980

Anthony, NM $39,398

Arenas Valley, NM $40,908

Bayard, NM $40,870

Berino, NM $39,220

Buckhorn, NM $40,913

Santa Clara, NM $40,942

Chamberino, NM $39,260

Cliff, NM $40,865

Columbus, NM $40,755

Deming, NM $40,765

Dona Ana, NM $38,997

Fairacres, NM $39,113

Faywood, NM $40,746

Fort Bayard, NM $40,903

Gila, NM $40,805

Glenwood, NM $40,837

Hachita, NM $40,755

Hanover, NM $40,764

Hillsboro, NM $40,681

Hurley, NM $40,843

La Mesa, NM $39,741

Lordsburg, NM $40,850

Mesilla, NM $38,996

Mesilla Park, NM $39,000

Mesquite, NM $39,034

Mimbres, NM $40,796

Mule Creek, NM $40,907

Organ, NM $39,021

Pinos Altos, NM $40,864

Radium Springs, NM $39,012

Redrock, NM $40,760

Rodeo, NM $41,032

San Miguel, NM $39,019

Silver City, NM $40,865

Sunland Park, NM $39,198

Tyrone, NM $40,986

Vado, NM $39,049

Chaparral, NM $39,542

Clovis, NM $40,786

Cannon Afb, NM $40,696

Broadview, NM $40,668

Causey, NM $40,598

Crossroads, NM $40,502

Dora, NM $40,694

Elida, NM $40,525

Floyd, NM $40,624

Fort Sumner, NM $40,591

Grady, NM $40,706

House, NM $40,674

Kenna, NM $40,526

Lingo, NM $40,595

Melrose, NM $40,681

Milnesand, NM $40,510

Pep, NM $40,565

Portales, NM $40,714

Rogers, NM $40,576

Saint Vrain, NM $40,707

Taiban, NM $40,577

Texico, NM $40,723

Yeso, NM $40,430

Roswell, NM $40,477

Artesia, NM $40,557

Caprock, NM $40,475

Carlsbad, NM $40,583

Dexter, NM $40,506

Eunice, NM $40,619

Hagerman, NM $40,526

Hobbs, NM $40,679

Hope, NM $40,377

Jal, NM $40,572

Lake Arthur, NM $40,459

Lakewood, NM $40,519

Loco Hills, NM $40,594

Loving, NM $40,573

Lovington, NM $40,640

Mcdonald, NM $40,529

Malaga, NM $40,533

Maljamar, NM $40,494

Monument, NM $40,589

Tatum, NM $40,555

Whites City, NM $40,623

Carrizozo, NM $40,285

Alamogordo, NM $40,157

Alto, NM $40,291

Bent, NM $40,164

Capitan, NM $40,197

Cloudcroft, NM $40,160

Corona, NM $40,460

Encino, NM $40,785

Fort Stanton, NM $40,214

Glencoe, NM $40,186

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $40,152

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $40,152

Hondo, NM $40,222

La Luz, NM $40,152

Lincoln, NM $40,105

Mayhill, NM $40,243

Mescalero, NM $40,170

Nogal, NM $40,343

Orogrande, NM $40,172

Picacho, NM $40,214

Pinon, NM $40,365

Ruidoso, NM $40,367

Ruidoso Downs, NM $40,312

Sacramento, NM $40,188

San Patricio, NM $40,236

Sunspot, NM $40,152

Timberon, NM $40,239

Tinnie, NM $40,190

Tularosa, NM $40,179

Vaughn, NM $40,621

Weed, NM $40,238

Tucumcari, NM $40,822

Amistad, NM $40,770

Bard, NM $40,705

Capulin, NM $41,165

Clayton, NM $40,849

Conchas Dam, NM $40,886

Cuervo, NM $40,689

Des Moines, NM $41,003

Folsom, NM $41,066

Garita, NM $40,808

Gladstone, NM $40,890

Grenville, NM $40,882

Logan, NM $40,821

Mcalister, NM $40,695

Nara Visa, NM $40,724

Newkirk, NM $40,769

Quay, NM $40,793

San Jon, NM $40,749

Santa Rosa, NM $40,793

Sedan, NM $40,807

Trementina, NM $40,805

Administrative Assistantt Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistantt 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 Aerospace & Defense and Telecom sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Assistantt positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistantt as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistantt

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$47,945	$23.0	15%
Telecom	$47,945	$23.0	15%
Biotechnology	$45,861	$22.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$45,861	$22.0	10%
Internet	$45,861	$22.0	10%

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

Understanding how an Administrative Assistantt'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.

$37,954

Average $41,692/year

$45,863

$3,163

Average $3,474/month

$3,822

$730

Average $802/week

$882

$18

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,863	$3,822	$882	$22
Average	$41,692	$3,474	$802	$20
25th Percentile	$37,954	$3,163	$730	$18

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