What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Department Manager'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 Department Manager?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Department Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Department Manager's salary?

An Administrative Department Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,981 for beginners, reaching about $49,582 at mid-level, and approach $51,169 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Department Manager?

Administrative Department Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Department Manager roles are District of Columbia $59,904, California $59,676, Massachusetts $58,881. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Department Manager roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Department Manager level roles vary by specialization: Administrative Assistant-Finance Department: $79,814; Administrative Assistant Marketing Department: $64,092; Administrative Assistant Maintenance Department: $62,418; Academic Department Head (Administrative): $60,704; Administrative Department Coordinator: $55,198.

Administrative Department Manager Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Administrative Department Manager make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Department Manager in New Mexico is $50,111 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,388
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,341 to $53,920
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,910

10% $42,910

50% (Median) $50,111

90% $57,388

Administrative Department Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,920	$4,493	$1,037	$26
Average	$50,111	$4,176	$964	$24
25th Percentile	$46,341	$3,862	$891	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Department Manager Salaries

An Administrative Department Manager'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 Department Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Department Manager'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): $47,981
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,103
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,582
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,063
Expert (over 8 years): $51,169

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrative Department Manager	less than 1 year	$47,981
Early Career Level Administrative Department Manager	1-2 years	$48,103
Mid-Level Level Administrative Department Manager	2-4 years	$49,582
Senior-Level Level Administrative Department Manager	5-8 years	$51,063
Expert Level Administrative Department Manager	over 8 years	$51,169

How Do Administrative Department Manager 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 Department Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,904.
California: $59,676.
Massachusetts: $58,881.

District of Columbia $59,904 California $59,676 Massachusetts $58,881 Washington $58,665 New Jersey $58,643 Alaska $58,567 Connecticut $57,821 New York $57,518

Hawaii $56,549 Rhode Island $56,095 Maryland $55,786 Minnesota $55,364 Colorado $55,202 Illinois $55,148 Oregon $54,942 Delaware $54,791

New Hampshire $54,696 Virginia $54,482 Pennsylvania $53,860 Nevada $53,546 North Dakota $53,444 Michigan $53,281 Wisconsin $53,222 Vermont $53,103

Texas $52,773 Maine $52,751 Arizona $52,719 Ohio $52,681 Georgia $52,183 Indiana $51,934 Wyoming $51,885 Utah $51,810

Iowa $51,777 Kansas $51,518 Louisiana $51,442 North Carolina $51,415 Missouri $51,404 Florida $51,193 Montana $51,079 Nebraska $50,971

Kentucky $50,912 South Carolina $50,695 Tennessee $50,560 Idaho $50,506 New Mexico $50,111 Oklahoma $50,024 Alabama $49,705 South Dakota $49,169

Arkansas $48,877 West Virginia $48,720 Mississippi $48,250

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Department Manager

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: $50,644
Belen: $50,362
Bernalillo: $50,734

Algodones, NM $50,644

Belen, NM $50,362

Bernalillo, NM $50,734

Bluewater, NM $49,669

Bosque, NM $49,992

Casa Blanca, NM $50,105

Cedar Crest, NM $50,776

Cedarvale, NM $48,785

Cerrillos, NM $50,681

Claunch, NM $48,605

Coyote, NM $49,934

Cuba, NM $49,854

Cubero, NM $50,216

Edgewood, NM $50,550

Estancia, NM $49,947

Gallina, NM $49,673

Counselor, NM $49,704

Grants, NM $49,612

Milan, NM $49,811

Isleta, NM $50,821

Jarales, NM $50,314

Jemez Pueblo, NM $50,401

Jemez Springs, NM $50,246

Laguna, NM $50,462

La Jara, NM $49,799

La Joya, NM $49,683

Lindrith, NM $49,623

Los Lunas, NM $50,629

Mcintosh, NM $50,222

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $49,887

Moriarty, NM $50,053

Mountainair, NM $49,513

Nageezi, NM $49,638

New Laguna, NM $50,192

Paguate, NM $50,226

Pena Blanca, NM $50,787

Peralta, NM $50,709

Placitas, NM $50,735

Ponderosa, NM $50,337

Prewitt, NM $49,654

Regina, NM $49,688

Sandia Park, NM $50,649

Corrales, NM $50,840

San Fidel, NM $49,921

San Rafael, NM $49,709

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $50,649

San Ysidro, NM $50,581

Stanley, NM $50,046

Tijeras, NM $50,655

Tome, NM $50,562

Torreon, NM $50,393

Veguita, NM $49,989

Willard, NM $49,424

Youngsville, NM $49,949

Bosque Farms, NM $50,802

Clines Corners, NM $49,743

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $50,688

Cochiti Lake, NM $50,754

Albuquerque, NM $50,868

Kirtland Afb, NM $50,868

Rio Rancho, NM $50,785

Gallup, NM $49,726

Brimhall, NM $49,585

Church Rock, NM $49,608

Continental Divide, NM $49,573

Crownpoint, NM $49,614

Fence Lake, NM $49,393

Fort Wingate, NM $49,591

Gamerco, NM $49,674

Mentmore, NM $49,597

Mexican Springs, NM $49,591

Ramah, NM $49,501

Rehoboth, NM $49,624

Thoreau, NM $49,627

Tohatchi, NM $49,582

Vanderwagen, NM $49,591

Zuni, NM $49,580

Navajo, NM $49,647

Jamestown, NM $49,524

Pinehill, NM $49,462

Sheep Springs, NM $49,635

Smith Lake, NM $49,820

Yatahey, NM $49,617

Farmington, NM $49,856

Aztec, NM $49,948

Blanco, NM $49,715

Bloomfield, NM $49,656

Flora Vista, NM $49,907

Fruitland, NM $49,595

Kirtland, NM $49,908

La Plata, NM $49,926

Navajo Dam, NM $49,904

Shiprock, NM $49,834

Waterflow, NM $49,809

Newcomb, NM $49,605

Sanostee, NM $49,636

Santa Fe, NM $51,128

Abiquiu, NM $49,729

Alcalde, NM $50,596

Amalia, NM $49,654

Arroyo Hondo, NM $49,584

Arroyo Seco, NM $49,641

Canjilon, NM $49,576

Canones, NM $50,028

Carson, NM $49,774

Cebolla, NM $49,605

Cerro, NM $49,620

Chama, NM $49,822

Chamisal, NM $50,461

Chimayo, NM $50,816

Cordova, NM $50,730

Costilla, NM $49,862

Taos Ski Valley, NM $49,484

Dixon, NM $50,413

Dulce, NM $49,821

El Prado, NM $49,685

El Rito, NM $49,913

Embudo, NM $50,154

Espanola, NM $50,754

Glorieta, NM $50,931

Hernandez, NM $50,282

Ilfeld, NM $50,461

La Madera, NM $49,825

Lamy, NM $50,737

Llano, NM $50,359

Los Alamos, NM $50,857

White Rock, NM $50,953

Medanales, NM $50,338

Ojo Caliente, NM $50,042

Los Ojos, NM $49,700

Pecos, NM $50,773

Penasco, NM $50,172

Petaca, NM $49,530

Questa, NM $49,672

Ranchos De Taos, NM $49,934

Red River, NM $49,530

Ribera, NM $49,849

Rowe, NM $50,509

San Cristobal, NM $49,529

San Jose, NM $50,384

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $50,630

Santa Cruz, NM $50,799

Serafina, NM $49,723

Taos, NM $49,656

Tererro, NM $50,935

Tesuque, NM $51,128

Tierra Amarilla, NM $49,656

Trampas, NM $50,131

Tres Piedras, NM $49,516

Truchas, NM $50,588

Vadito, NM $50,106

Valdez, NM $49,566

Vallecitos, NM $49,527

Velarde, NM $50,337

Villanueva, NM $49,753

Spaceport City, NM $48,738

Las Vegas, NM $49,331

Angel Fire, NM $49,476

Anton Chico, NM $49,245

Buena Vista, NM $49,697

Chacon, NM $49,733

Cimarron, NM $49,399

Cleveland, NM $50,085

Eagle Nest, NM $49,436

Guadalupita, NM $49,656

Holman, NM $49,958

La Loma, NM $49,162

Maxwell, NM $49,416

Miami, NM $49,309

Mills, NM $49,134

Montezuma, NM $50,340

Mora, NM $50,156

Mosquero, NM $49,091

Ocate, NM $49,363

Ojo Feliz, NM $49,492

Rainsville, NM $49,709

Raton, NM $49,540

Rociada, NM $50,365

Roy, NM $49,145

Sapello, NM $49,928

Solano, NM $49,084

Springer, NM $49,287

Ute Park, NM $49,422

Valmora, NM $49,289

Wagon Mound, NM $49,233

Watrous, NM $49,306

Socorro, NM $49,192

Aragon, NM $49,340

Datil, NM $49,137

Lemitar, NM $49,420

Luna, NM $49,428

Magdalena, NM $49,141

Pie Town, NM $49,305

Polvadera, NM $49,540

Quemado, NM $49,407

Reserve, NM $49,318

San Acacia, NM $49,621

San Antonio, NM $48,919

Truth Or Consequences, NM $48,909

Arrey, NM $48,901

Caballo, NM $48,935

Derry, NM $48,686

Elephant Butte, NM $49,036

Garfield, NM $48,545

Hatch, NM $47,767

Monticello, NM $48,906

Rincon, NM $47,492

Salem, NM $48,393

Williamsburg, NM $48,971

Winston, NM $48,942

Las Cruces, NM $46,870

White Sands Missile Range, NM $47,024

Santa Teresa, NM $47,366

Playas, NM $49,135

Animas, NM $49,256

Anthony, NM $47,354

Arenas Valley, NM $49,169

Bayard, NM $49,123

Berino, NM $47,139

Buckhorn, NM $49,174

Santa Clara, NM $49,209

Chamberino, NM $47,189

Cliff, NM $49,118

Columbus, NM $48,985

Deming, NM $48,997

Dona Ana, NM $46,872

Fairacres, NM $47,012

Faywood, NM $48,974

Fort Bayard, NM $49,162

Gila, NM $49,045

Glenwood, NM $49,083

Hachita, NM $48,985

Hanover, NM $48,996

Hillsboro, NM $48,896

Hurley, NM $49,090

La Mesa, NM $47,767

Lordsburg, NM $49,099

Mesilla, NM $46,871

Mesilla Park, NM $46,876

Mesquite, NM $46,916

Mimbres, NM $49,035

Mule Creek, NM $49,167

Organ, NM $46,900

Pinos Altos, NM $49,116

Radium Springs, NM $46,890

Redrock, NM $48,991

Rodeo, NM $49,318

San Miguel, NM $46,898

Silver City, NM $49,117

Sunland Park, NM $47,114

Tyrone, NM $49,263

Vado, NM $46,935

Chaparral, NM $47,527

Clovis, NM $49,023

Cannon Afb, NM $48,915

Broadview, NM $48,880

Causey, NM $48,796

Crossroads, NM $48,680

Dora, NM $48,912

Elida, NM $48,709

Floyd, NM $48,828

Fort Sumner, NM $48,788

Grady, NM $48,927

House, NM $48,888

Kenna, NM $48,710

Lingo, NM $48,793

Melrose, NM $48,896

Milnesand, NM $48,690

Pep, NM $48,757

Portales, NM $48,935

Rogers, NM $48,770

Saint Vrain, NM $48,927

Taiban, NM $48,771

Texico, NM $48,946

Yeso, NM $48,594

Roswell, NM $48,651

Artesia, NM $48,747

Caprock, NM $48,648

Carlsbad, NM $48,779

Dexter, NM $48,685

Eunice, NM $48,822

Hagerman, NM $48,710

Hobbs, NM $48,894

Hope, NM $48,531

Jal, NM $48,765

Lake Arthur, NM $48,629

Lakewood, NM $48,701

Loco Hills, NM $48,791

Loving, NM $48,766

Lovington, NM $48,846

Mcdonald, NM $48,713

Malaga, NM $48,719

Maljamar, NM $48,671

Monument, NM $48,786

Tatum, NM $48,745

Whites City, NM $48,826

Carrizozo, NM $48,420

Alamogordo, NM $48,266

Alto, NM $48,427

Bent, NM $48,275

Capitan, NM $48,315

Cloudcroft, NM $48,270

Corona, NM $48,631

Encino, NM $49,021

Fort Stanton, NM $48,335

Glencoe, NM $48,301

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $48,261

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $48,261

Hondo, NM $48,345

La Luz, NM $48,261

Lincoln, NM $48,204

Mayhill, NM $48,370

Mescalero, NM $48,282

Nogal, NM $48,489

Orogrande, NM $48,285

Picacho, NM $48,335

Pinon, NM $48,516

Ruidoso, NM $48,519

Ruidoso Downs, NM $48,453

Sacramento, NM $48,304

San Patricio, NM $48,361

Sunspot, NM $48,261

Timberon, NM $48,365

Tinnie, NM $48,306

Tularosa, NM $48,292

Vaughn, NM $48,824

Weed, NM $48,364

Tucumcari, NM $49,066

Amistad, NM $49,003

Bard, NM $48,924

Capulin, NM $49,478

Clayton, NM $49,098

Conchas Dam, NM $49,142

Cuervo, NM $48,906

Des Moines, NM $49,283

Folsom, NM $49,359

Garita, NM $49,048

Gladstone, NM $49,147

Grenville, NM $49,138

Logan, NM $49,064

Mcalister, NM $48,912

Nara Visa, NM $48,948

Newkirk, NM $49,002

Quay, NM $49,030

San Jon, NM $48,978

Santa Rosa, NM $49,030

Sedan, NM $49,048

Trementina, NM $49,046

Administrative Department Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Department Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Administrative Department Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Administrative Department Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Administrative Department Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$60,133	$29.0	20%

Administrative Department Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Department Manager'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.

$46,341

Average $50,111/year

$53,920

$3,862

Average $4,176/month

$4,493

$891

Average $964/week

$1,037

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,920	$4,493	$1,037	$26
Average	$50,111	$4,176	$964	$24
25th Percentile	$46,341	$3,862	$891	$22

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