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

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Controller roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Controller's salary?

An Administrative Controller's salary grows with experience: starting around $67,933 for beginners, reaching about $89,364 at mid-level, and approach $149,560 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Controller?

Administrative Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Controller roles are District of Columbia $109,182, California $108,767, Massachusetts $107,318. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Controller roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Controller level roles vary by specialization: Corporate Controller: $307,829; Portfolio Controller: $263,950; Project Controller: $254,285; Financial Controller: $254,000; Controller: $253,957.

Administrative Controller Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Administrative Controller make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Controller in New Mexico is $91,333 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $109,395
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,995 to $100,787
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,403

10% $75,403

50% (Median) $91,333

90% $109,395

Administrative Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,787	$8,399	$1,938	$48
Average	$91,333	$7,611	$1,756	$44
25th Percentile	$82,995	$6,916	$1,596	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Controller Salaries

An Administrative Controller'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 Controller Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Controller'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): $67,933
Early Career (1-2 years): $77,654
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $89,364
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,448
Expert (over 8 years): $149,560

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Office Supervisor	less than 1 year	$67,933
Office Manager	1-2 years	$77,654
Administrative Controller	2-4 years	$89,364
Administrative Manager	5-8 years	$121,448
Administrative Director	over 8 years	$149,560

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

District of Columbia: $109,182.
California: $108,767.
Massachusetts: $107,318.

District of Columbia $109,182 California $108,767 Massachusetts $107,318 Washington $106,923 New Jersey $106,884 Alaska $106,746 Connecticut $105,385 New York $104,833

Hawaii $103,068 Rhode Island $102,239 Maryland $101,677 Minnesota $100,908 Colorado $100,612 Illinois $100,514 Oregon $100,139 Delaware $99,863

New Hampshire $99,689 Virginia $99,301 Pennsylvania $98,167 Nevada $97,595 North Dakota $97,408 Michigan $97,112 Wisconsin $97,003 Vermont $96,786

Texas $96,185 Maine $96,145 Arizona $96,086 Ohio $96,017 Georgia $95,110 Indiana $94,656 Wyoming $94,568 Utah $94,430

Iowa $94,370 Kansas $93,897 Louisiana $93,759 North Carolina $93,710 Missouri $93,690 Florida $93,305 Montana $93,098 Nebraska $92,901

Kentucky $92,793 South Carolina $92,398 Tennessee $92,152 Idaho $92,053 New Mexico $91,333 Oklahoma $91,175 Alabama $90,594 South Dakota $89,617

Arkansas $89,085 West Virginia $88,799 Mississippi $87,941

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Controller

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: $92,305
Belen: $91,792
Bernalillo: $92,469

Algodones, NM $92,305

Belen, NM $91,792

Bernalillo, NM $92,469

Bluewater, NM $90,527

Bosque, NM $91,117

Casa Blanca, NM $91,323

Cedar Crest, NM $92,546

Cedarvale, NM $88,917

Cerrillos, NM $92,372

Claunch, NM $88,588

Coyote, NM $91,012

Cuba, NM $90,866

Cubero, NM $91,525

Edgewood, NM $92,133

Estancia, NM $91,034

Gallina, NM $90,535

Counselor, NM $90,592

Grants, NM $90,424

Milan, NM $90,786

Isleta, NM $92,628

Jarales, NM $91,703

Jemez Pueblo, NM $91,862

Jemez Springs, NM $91,579

Laguna, NM $91,973

La Jara, NM $90,764

La Joya, NM $90,554

Lindrith, NM $90,445

Los Lunas, NM $92,278

Mcintosh, NM $91,535

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $90,926

Moriarty, NM $91,228

Mountainair, NM $90,243

Nageezi, NM $90,471

New Laguna, NM $91,481

Paguate, NM $91,543

Pena Blanca, NM $92,566

Peralta, NM $92,424

Placitas, NM $92,471

Ponderosa, NM $91,745

Prewitt, NM $90,500

Regina, NM $90,563

Sandia Park, NM $92,313

Corrales, NM $92,661

San Fidel, NM $90,988

San Rafael, NM $90,600

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $92,314

San Ysidro, NM $92,190

Stanley, NM $91,215

Tijeras, NM $92,325

Tome, NM $92,155

Torreon, NM $91,848

Veguita, NM $91,110

Willard, NM $90,081

Youngsville, NM $91,037

Bosque Farms, NM $92,593

Clines Corners, NM $90,664

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $92,384

Cochiti Lake, NM $92,505

Albuquerque, NM $92,714

Kirtland Afb, NM $92,714

Rio Rancho, NM $92,562

Gallup, NM $90,631

Brimhall, NM $90,375

Church Rock, NM $90,417

Continental Divide, NM $90,353

Crownpoint, NM $90,428

Fence Lake, NM $90,025

Fort Wingate, NM $90,385

Gamerco, NM $90,537

Mentmore, NM $90,397

Mexican Springs, NM $90,386

Ramah, NM $90,221

Rehoboth, NM $90,447

Thoreau, NM $90,452

Tohatchi, NM $90,369

Vanderwagen, NM $90,386

Zuni, NM $90,365

Navajo, NM $90,488

Jamestown, NM $90,263

Pinehill, NM $90,151

Sheep Springs, NM $90,466

Smith Lake, NM $90,804

Yatahey, NM $90,434

Farmington, NM $90,869

Aztec, NM $91,036

Blanco, NM $90,611

Bloomfield, NM $90,504

Flora Vista, NM $90,962

Fruitland, NM $90,393

Kirtland, NM $90,963

La Plata, NM $90,996

Navajo Dam, NM $90,955

Shiprock, NM $90,829

Waterflow, NM $90,783

Newcomb, NM $90,411

Sanostee, NM $90,468

Santa Fe, NM $93,187

Abiquiu, NM $90,638

Alcalde, NM $92,217

Amalia, NM $90,500

Arroyo Hondo, NM $90,373

Arroyo Seco, NM $90,477

Canjilon, NM $90,358

Canones, NM $91,181

Carson, NM $90,719

Cebolla, NM $90,411

Cerro, NM $90,438

Chama, NM $90,808

Chamisal, NM $91,972

Chimayo, NM $92,618

Cordova, NM $92,461

Costilla, NM $90,880

Taos Ski Valley, NM $90,190

Dixon, NM $91,884

Dulce, NM $90,806

El Prado, NM $90,557

El Rito, NM $90,972

Embudo, NM $91,412

Espanola, NM $92,506

Glorieta, NM $92,828

Hernandez, NM $91,646

Ilfeld, NM $91,971

La Madera, NM $90,812

Lamy, NM $92,474

Llano, NM $91,786

Los Alamos, NM $92,693

White Rock, NM $92,868

Medanales, NM $91,747

Ojo Caliente, NM $91,208

Los Ojos, NM $90,585

Pecos, NM $92,539

Penasco, NM $91,445

Petaca, NM $90,274

Questa, NM $90,533

Ranchos De Taos, NM $91,011

Red River, NM $90,275

Ribera, NM $90,856

Rowe, NM $92,058

San Cristobal, NM $90,272

San Jose, NM $91,831

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $92,280

Santa Cruz, NM $92,586

Serafina, NM $90,626

Taos, NM $90,505

Tererro, NM $92,835

Tesuque, NM $93,187

Tierra Amarilla, NM $90,505

Trampas, NM $91,370

Tres Piedras, NM $90,249

Truchas, NM $92,203

Vadito, NM $91,324

Valdez, NM $90,340

Vallecitos, NM $90,269

Velarde, NM $91,745

Villanueva, NM $90,680

Spaceport City, NM $88,831

Las Vegas, NM $89,911

Angel Fire, NM $90,176

Anton Chico, NM $89,755

Buena Vista, NM $90,580

Chacon, NM $90,644

Cimarron, NM $90,035

Cleveland, NM $91,287

Eagle Nest, NM $90,103

Guadalupita, NM $90,505

Holman, NM $91,054

La Loma, NM $89,604

Maxwell, NM $90,066

Miami, NM $89,872

Mills, NM $89,552

Montezuma, NM $91,750

Mora, NM $91,415

Mosquero, NM $89,474

Ocate, NM $89,969

Ojo Feliz, NM $90,206

Rainsville, NM $90,601

Raton, NM $90,293

Rociada, NM $91,797

Roy, NM $89,572

Sapello, NM $91,000

Solano, NM $89,462

Springer, NM $89,832

Ute Park, NM $90,078

Valmora, NM $89,835

Wagon Mound, NM $89,733

Watrous, NM $89,866

Socorro, NM $89,658

Aragon, NM $89,929

Datil, NM $89,558

Lemitar, NM $90,075

Luna, NM $90,089

Magdalena, NM $89,565

Pie Town, NM $89,864

Polvadera, NM $90,292

Quemado, NM $90,050

Reserve, NM $89,888

San Acacia, NM $90,441

San Antonio, NM $89,162

Truth Or Consequences, NM $89,143

Arrey, NM $89,128

Caballo, NM $89,189

Derry, NM $88,736

Elephant Butte, NM $89,375

Garfield, NM $88,478

Hatch, NM $87,060

Monticello, NM $89,138

Rincon, NM $86,559

Salem, NM $88,202

Williamsburg, NM $89,255

Winston, NM $89,203

Las Cruces, NM $85,426

White Sands Missile Range, NM $85,706

Santa Teresa, NM $86,330

Playas, NM $89,555

Animas, NM $89,775

Anthony, NM $86,309

Arenas Valley, NM $89,616

Bayard, NM $89,533

Berino, NM $85,917

Buckhorn, NM $89,626

Santa Clara, NM $89,690

Chamberino, NM $86,007

Cliff, NM $89,523

Columbus, NM $89,282

Deming, NM $89,303

Dona Ana, NM $85,429

Fairacres, NM $85,685

Faywood, NM $89,261

Fort Bayard, NM $89,604

Gila, NM $89,391

Glenwood, NM $89,461

Hachita, NM $89,282

Hanover, NM $89,301

Hillsboro, NM $89,118

Hurley, NM $89,473

La Mesa, NM $87,060

Lordsburg, NM $89,489

Mesilla, NM $85,428

Mesilla Park, NM $85,437

Mesquite, NM $85,510

Mimbres, NM $89,372

Mule Creek, NM $89,613

Organ, NM $85,482

Pinos Altos, NM $89,521

Radium Springs, NM $85,463

Redrock, NM $89,293

Rodeo, NM $89,888

San Miguel, NM $85,478

Silver City, NM $89,522

Sunland Park, NM $85,870

Tyrone, NM $89,787

Vado, NM $85,545

Chaparral, NM $86,623

Clovis, NM $89,350

Cannon Afb, NM $89,153

Broadview, NM $89,090

Causey, NM $88,937

Crossroads, NM $88,726

Dora, NM $89,148

Elida, NM $88,778

Floyd, NM $88,994

Fort Sumner, NM $88,922

Grady, NM $89,175

House, NM $89,104

Kenna, NM $88,779

Lingo, NM $88,931

Melrose, NM $89,118

Milnesand, NM $88,744

Pep, NM $88,865

Portales, NM $89,190

Rogers, NM $88,890

Saint Vrain, NM $89,176

Taiban, NM $88,892

Texico, NM $89,210

Yeso, NM $88,569

Roswell, NM $88,672

Artesia, NM $88,847

Caprock, NM $88,667

Carlsbad, NM $88,905

Dexter, NM $88,735

Eunice, NM $88,984

Hagerman, NM $88,779

Hobbs, NM $89,114

Hope, NM $88,454

Jal, NM $88,880

Lake Arthur, NM $88,632

Lakewood, NM $88,764

Loco Hills, NM $88,928

Loving, NM $88,883

Lovington, NM $89,029

Mcdonald, NM $88,786

Malaga, NM $88,796

Maljamar, NM $88,709

Monument, NM $88,918

Tatum, NM $88,843

Whites City, NM $88,992

Carrizozo, NM $88,252

Alamogordo, NM $87,971

Alto, NM $88,264

Bent, NM $87,987

Capitan, NM $88,059

Cloudcroft, NM $87,977

Corona, NM $88,635

Encino, NM $89,347

Fort Stanton, NM $88,097

Glencoe, NM $88,034

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $87,961

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $87,961

Hondo, NM $88,114

La Luz, NM $87,961

Lincoln, NM $87,858

Mayhill, NM $88,160

Mescalero, NM $88,000

Nogal, NM $88,378

Orogrande, NM $88,005

Picacho, NM $88,096

Pinon, NM $88,427

Ruidoso, NM $88,432

Ruidoso Downs, NM $88,312

Sacramento, NM $88,040

San Patricio, NM $88,144

Sunspot, NM $87,961

Timberon, NM $88,151

Tinnie, NM $88,044

Tularosa, NM $88,019

Vaughn, NM $88,987

Weed, NM $88,149

Tucumcari, NM $89,429

Amistad, NM $89,314

Bard, NM $89,171

Capulin, NM $90,180

Clayton, NM $89,487

Conchas Dam, NM $89,568

Cuervo, NM $89,137

Des Moines, NM $89,824

Folsom, NM $89,963

Garita, NM $89,396

Gladstone, NM $89,576

Grenville, NM $89,559

Logan, NM $89,426

Mcalister, NM $89,149

Nara Visa, NM $89,214

Newkirk, NM $89,313

Quay, NM $89,364

San Jon, NM $89,268

Santa Rosa, NM $89,364

Sedan, NM $89,395

Trementina, NM $89,391

Administrative Controller Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Controller 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 Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Controller positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Controller as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Controller

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$109,600	$53.0	20%
Financial Services	$102,293	$49.0	12%
Pharmaceuticals	$102,293	$49.0	12%
Internet	$100,466	$48.0	10%
Aerospace & Defense	$98,640	$47.0	8%

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

Understanding how an Administrative Controller'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.

$82,995

Average $91,333/year

$100,787

$6,916

Average $7,611/month

$8,399

$1,596

Average $1,756/week

$1,938

$40

Average $44/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,787	$8,399	$1,938	$48
Average	$91,333	$7,611	$1,756	$44
25th Percentile	$82,995	$6,916	$1,596	$40

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