What are the main factors that influence an Admissions Support Assistant'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 Admissions Support Assistant?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Admissions Support Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Admissions Support Assistant's salary?

An Admissions Support Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $35,429 for beginners, reaching about $51,962 at mid-level, and approach $83,066 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Admissions Support Assistant?

Admissions Support Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Admissions Support Assistant roles are District of Columbia $43,219, California $43,055, Massachusetts $42,481. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Admissions Support Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Admissions Support Assistant level roles vary by specialization: College Admissions Assistant Director: $76,083; Admissions Senior Manager: $76,064; University Admissions Assistant Director: $76,054; Assistant Director Of Admissions: $65,603; Assistant Dean of Admissions: $64,925.

Admissions Support Assistant Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Admissions Support Assistant make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Admissions Support Assistant in New Mexico is $36,153 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.

However, an Admissions Support Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $42,796
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,462 to $39,630
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,923

10% $32,923

50% (Median) $36,153

90% $42,796

Admissions Support Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,630	$3,303	$762	$19
Average	$36,153	$3,013	$695	$17
25th Percentile	$34,462	$2,872	$663	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Admissions Support Assistant Salaries

An Admissions Support Assistant'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 Admissions Support Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Admissions Support Assistant'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): $35,429
Early Career (1-2 years): $45,780
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,962
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $70,513
Expert (over 8 years): $83,066

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Admissions Support Assistant	less than 1 year	$35,429
Technical Customer Support Representative II	1-2 years	$45,780
Technical Customer Support Representative III	2-4 years	$51,962
Technical Customer Support Team Leader	5-8 years	$70,513
Technical Customer Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$83,066

How Do Admissions Support Assistant 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 Admissions Support Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $43,219.
California: $43,055.
Massachusetts: $42,481.

District of Columbia $43,219 California $43,055 Massachusetts $42,481 Washington $42,325 New Jersey $42,309 Alaska $42,254 Connecticut $41,716 New York $41,497

Hawaii $40,798 Rhode Island $40,471 Maryland $40,248 Minnesota $39,944 Colorado $39,826 Illinois $39,787 Oregon $39,639 Delaware $39,530

New Hampshire $39,461 Virginia $39,307 Pennsylvania $38,858 Nevada $38,632 North Dakota $38,558 Michigan $38,441 Wisconsin $38,398 Vermont $38,312

Texas $38,074 Maine $38,058 Arizona $38,035 Ohio $38,008 Georgia $37,648 Indiana $37,469 Wyoming $37,434 Utah $37,379

Iowa $37,356 Kansas $37,168 Louisiana $37,114 North Carolina $37,094 Missouri $37,086 Florida $36,934 Montana $36,852 Nebraska $36,774

Kentucky $36,731 South Carolina $36,575 Tennessee $36,477 Idaho $36,438 New Mexico $36,153 Oklahoma $36,091 Alabama $35,861 South Dakota $35,474

Arkansas $35,263 West Virginia $35,150 Mississippi $34,811

Top Paying Cities for Admissions Support Assistant

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: $36,538
Belen: $36,335
Bernalillo: $36,603

Algodones, NM $36,538

Belen, NM $36,335

Bernalillo, NM $36,603

Bluewater, NM $35,834

Bosque, NM $36,068

Casa Blanca, NM $36,149

Cedar Crest, NM $36,634

Cedarvale, NM $35,197

Cerrillos, NM $36,565

Claunch, NM $35,067

Coyote, NM $36,026

Cuba, NM $35,968

Cubero, NM $36,229

Edgewood, NM $36,470

Estancia, NM $36,035

Gallina, NM $35,838

Counselor, NM $35,860

Grants, NM $35,793

Milan, NM $35,937

Isleta, NM $36,666

Jarales, NM $36,300

Jemez Pueblo, NM $36,363

Jemez Springs, NM $36,251

Laguna, NM $36,407

La Jara, NM $35,928

La Joya, NM $35,845

Lindrith, NM $35,802

Los Lunas, NM $36,527

Mcintosh, NM $36,233

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $35,992

Moriarty, NM $36,112

Mountainair, NM $35,722

Nageezi, NM $35,812

New Laguna, NM $36,212

Paguate, NM $36,237

Pena Blanca, NM $36,641

Peralta, NM $36,585

Placitas, NM $36,604

Ponderosa, NM $36,317

Prewitt, NM $35,824

Regina, NM $35,849

Sandia Park, NM $36,541

Corrales, NM $36,679

San Fidel, NM $36,017

San Rafael, NM $35,863

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $36,542

San Ysidro, NM $36,493

Stanley, NM $36,107

Tijeras, NM $36,546

Tome, NM $36,479

Torreon, NM $36,357

Veguita, NM $36,065

Willard, NM $35,658

Youngsville, NM $36,036

Bosque Farms, NM $36,652

Clines Corners, NM $35,888

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $36,569

Cochiti Lake, NM $36,617

Albuquerque, NM $36,700

Kirtland Afb, NM $36,700

Rio Rancho, NM $36,640

Gallup, NM $35,875

Brimhall, NM $35,774

Church Rock, NM $35,791

Continental Divide, NM $35,765

Crownpoint, NM $35,795

Fence Lake, NM $35,635

Fort Wingate, NM $35,778

Gamerco, NM $35,838

Mentmore, NM $35,783

Mexican Springs, NM $35,779

Ramah, NM $35,713

Rehoboth, NM $35,802

Thoreau, NM $35,804

Tohatchi, NM $35,772

Vanderwagen, NM $35,779

Zuni, NM $35,770

Navajo, NM $35,819

Jamestown, NM $35,730

Pinehill, NM $35,685

Sheep Springs, NM $35,810

Smith Lake, NM $35,944

Yatahey, NM $35,797

Farmington, NM $35,970

Aztec, NM $36,036

Blanco, NM $35,868

Bloomfield, NM $35,825

Flora Vista, NM $36,007

Fruitland, NM $35,781

Kirtland, NM $36,007

La Plata, NM $36,020

Navajo Dam, NM $36,004

Shiprock, NM $35,954

Waterflow, NM $35,936

Newcomb, NM $35,788

Sanostee, NM $35,811

Santa Fe, NM $36,887

Abiquiu, NM $35,878

Alcalde, NM $36,503

Amalia, NM $35,824

Arroyo Hondo, NM $35,773

Arroyo Seco, NM $35,815

Canjilon, NM $35,767

Canones, NM $36,093

Carson, NM $35,910

Cebolla, NM $35,788

Cerro, NM $35,799

Chama, NM $35,945

Chamisal, NM $36,406

Chimayo, NM $36,662

Cordova, NM $36,600

Costilla, NM $35,974

Taos Ski Valley, NM $35,701

Dixon, NM $36,372

Dulce, NM $35,945

El Prado, NM $35,846

El Rito, NM $36,011

Embudo, NM $36,185

Espanola, NM $36,617

Glorieta, NM $36,745

Hernandez, NM $36,277

Ilfeld, NM $36,406

La Madera, NM $35,947

Lamy, NM $36,605

Llano, NM $36,333

Los Alamos, NM $36,692

White Rock, NM $36,761

Medanales, NM $36,317

Ojo Caliente, NM $36,104

Los Ojos, NM $35,857

Pecos, NM $36,631

Penasco, NM $36,197

Petaca, NM $35,734

Questa, NM $35,837

Ranchos De Taos, NM $36,026

Red River, NM $35,735

Ribera, NM $35,964

Rowe, NM $36,440

San Cristobal, NM $35,733

San Jose, NM $36,351

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $36,528

Santa Cruz, NM $36,650

Serafina, NM $35,874

Taos, NM $35,825

Tererro, NM $36,748

Tesuque, NM $36,887

Tierra Amarilla, NM $35,825

Trampas, NM $36,168

Tres Piedras, NM $35,724

Truchas, NM $36,498

Vadito, NM $36,150

Valdez, NM $35,760

Vallecitos, NM $35,732

Velarde, NM $36,317

Villanueva, NM $35,895

Spaceport City, NM $35,163

Las Vegas, NM $35,591

Angel Fire, NM $35,696

Anton Chico, NM $35,529

Buena Vista, NM $35,855

Chacon, NM $35,881

Cimarron, NM $35,640

Cleveland, NM $36,135

Eagle Nest, NM $35,667

Guadalupita, NM $35,825

Holman, NM $36,043

La Loma, NM $35,469

Maxwell, NM $35,652

Miami, NM $35,575

Mills, NM $35,448

Montezuma, NM $36,318

Mora, NM $36,186

Mosquero, NM $35,418

Ocate, NM $35,614

Ojo Feliz, NM $35,707

Rainsville, NM $35,864

Raton, NM $35,742

Rociada, NM $36,337

Roy, NM $35,456

Sapello, NM $36,021

Solano, NM $35,413

Springer, NM $35,559

Ute Park, NM $35,656

Valmora, NM $35,560

Wagon Mound, NM $35,520

Watrous, NM $35,573

Socorro, NM $35,490

Aragon, NM $35,598

Datil, NM $35,451

Lemitar, NM $35,655

Luna, NM $35,661

Magdalena, NM $35,454

Pie Town, NM $35,572

Polvadera, NM $35,741

Quemado, NM $35,646

Reserve, NM $35,582

San Acacia, NM $35,800

San Antonio, NM $35,294

Truth Or Consequences, NM $35,286

Arrey, NM $35,281

Caballo, NM $35,305

Derry, NM $35,125

Elephant Butte, NM $35,378

Garfield, NM $35,023

Hatch, NM $34,462

Monticello, NM $35,284

Rincon, NM $34,264

Salem, NM $34,914

Williamsburg, NM $35,331

Winston, NM $35,310

Las Cruces, NM $33,815

White Sands Missile Range, NM $33,926

Santa Teresa, NM $34,173

Playas, NM $35,450

Animas, NM $35,537

Anthony, NM $34,165

Arenas Valley, NM $35,474

Bayard, NM $35,441

Berino, NM $34,010

Buckhorn, NM $35,478

Santa Clara, NM $35,503

Chamberino, NM $34,045

Cliff, NM $35,437

Columbus, NM $35,341

Deming, NM $35,350

Dona Ana, NM $33,816

Fairacres, NM $33,918

Faywood, NM $35,333

Fort Bayard, NM $35,469

Gila, NM $35,384

Glenwood, NM $35,412

Hachita, NM $35,341

Hanover, NM $35,349

Hillsboro, NM $35,277

Hurley, NM $35,417

La Mesa, NM $34,462

Lordsburg, NM $35,423

Mesilla, NM $33,816

Mesilla Park, NM $33,820

Mesquite, NM $33,848

Mimbres, NM $35,377

Mule Creek, NM $35,473

Organ, NM $33,837

Pinos Altos, NM $35,436

Radium Springs, NM $33,830

Redrock, NM $35,346

Rodeo, NM $35,582

San Miguel, NM $33,836

Silver City, NM $35,436

Sunland Park, NM $33,991

Tyrone, NM $35,541

Vado, NM $33,862

Chaparral, NM $34,289

Clovis, NM $35,368

Cannon Afb, NM $35,290

Broadview, NM $35,265

Causey, NM $35,205

Crossroads, NM $35,121

Dora, NM $35,288

Elida, NM $35,142

Floyd, NM $35,227

Fort Sumner, NM $35,199

Grady, NM $35,299

House, NM $35,271

Kenna, NM $35,142

Lingo, NM $35,203

Melrose, NM $35,277

Milnesand, NM $35,128

Pep, NM $35,176

Portales, NM $35,305

Rogers, NM $35,186

Saint Vrain, NM $35,299

Taiban, NM $35,187

Texico, NM $35,313

Yeso, NM $35,059

Roswell, NM $35,100

Artesia, NM $35,169

Caprock, NM $35,098

Carlsbad, NM $35,192

Dexter, NM $35,125

Eunice, NM $35,224

Hagerman, NM $35,142

Hobbs, NM $35,275

Hope, NM $35,014

Jal, NM $35,182

Lake Arthur, NM $35,084

Lakewood, NM $35,137

Loco Hills, NM $35,201

Loving, NM $35,183

Lovington, NM $35,241

Mcdonald, NM $35,145

Malaga, NM $35,149

Maljamar, NM $35,115

Monument, NM $35,197

Tatum, NM $35,168

Whites City, NM $35,227

Carrizozo, NM $34,934

Alamogordo, NM $34,822

Alto, NM $34,939

Bent, NM $34,829

Capitan, NM $34,857

Cloudcroft, NM $34,825

Corona, NM $35,085

Encino, NM $35,367

Fort Stanton, NM $34,872

Glencoe, NM $34,847

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $34,818

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $34,818

Hondo, NM $34,879

La Luz, NM $34,818

Lincoln, NM $34,778

Mayhill, NM $34,897

Mescalero, NM $34,834

Nogal, NM $34,984

Orogrande, NM $34,836

Picacho, NM $34,872

Pinon, NM $35,003

Ruidoso, NM $35,005

Ruidoso Downs, NM $34,957

Sacramento, NM $34,850

San Patricio, NM $34,891

Sunspot, NM $34,818

Timberon, NM $34,894

Tinnie, NM $34,852

Tularosa, NM $34,841

Vaughn, NM $35,225

Weed, NM $34,893

Tucumcari, NM $35,400

Amistad, NM $35,354

Bard, NM $35,297

Capulin, NM $35,697

Clayton, NM $35,423

Conchas Dam, NM $35,455

Cuervo, NM $35,284

Des Moines, NM $35,556

Folsom, NM $35,611

Garita, NM $35,387

Gladstone, NM $35,458

Grenville, NM $35,451

Logan, NM $35,398

Mcalister, NM $35,289

Nara Visa, NM $35,315

Newkirk, NM $35,354

Quay, NM $35,374

San Jon, NM $35,336

Santa Rosa, NM $35,374

Sedan, NM $35,386

Trementina, NM $35,385

Admissions Support Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Admissions Support Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Admissions Support Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Admissions Support Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Admissions Support Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$43,384	$21.0	20%
Internet	$43,384	$21.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$41,576	$20.0	15%
Financial Services	$41,576	$20.0	15%
Chemicals	$39,769	$19.0	10%

Admissions Support Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Admissions Support Assistant'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.

$34,462

Average $36,153/year

$39,630

$2,872

Average $3,013/month

$3,303

$663

Average $695/week

$762

$17

Average $17/hour

$19

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,630	$3,303	$762	$19
Average	$36,153	$3,013	$695	$17
25th Percentile	$34,462	$2,872	$663	$17

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