What are the main factors that influence an Advising Office 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 Advising Office Assistant?

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

How does experience change An Advising Office Assistant's salary?

An Advising Office Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,788 for beginners, reaching about $55,424 at mid-level, and approach $84,757 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Advising Office Assistant?

Advising Office Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Advising Office Assistant roles are District of Columbia $52,636, California $52,436, Massachusetts $51,737. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Advising Office Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Advising Office Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Dean of Academic Advising: $103,781; Assistant Director of Advising: $78,753; Student Career Advising Director: $77,290; Assistant Director Of Academic Advising: $74,220; Advising Assistant: $56,789.

Advising Office Assistant Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Advising Office Assistant make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Advising Office Assistant in New Mexico is $44,031 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,429
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,745 to $49,997
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,844

10% $35,844

50% (Median) $44,031

90% $55,429

Advising Office Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,997	$4,166	$961	$24
Average	$44,031	$3,669	$847	$21
25th Percentile	$39,745	$3,312	$764	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Advising Office Assistant Salaries

An Advising Office 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 Advising Office Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Advising Office 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): $42,788
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,136
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,424
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $73,799
Expert (over 8 years): $84,757

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Advising Office Assistant	less than 1 year	$42,788
Sales Assistant II	1-2 years	$48,136
Sales Assistant III	2-4 years	$55,424
Sales Assistant Team Leader	5-8 years	$73,799
Sales Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$84,757

How Do Advising Office 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 Advising Office Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $52,636.
California: $52,436.
Massachusetts: $51,737.

District of Columbia $52,636 California $52,436 Massachusetts $51,737 Washington $51,547 New Jersey $51,528 Alaska $51,461 Connecticut $50,805 New York $50,539

Hawaii $49,688 Rhode Island $49,289 Maryland $49,018 Minnesota $48,647 Colorado $48,504 Illinois $48,457 Oregon $48,276 Delaware $48,143

New Hampshire $48,059 Virginia $47,872 Pennsylvania $47,325 Nevada $47,050 North Dakota $46,959 Michigan $46,817 Wisconsin $46,764 Vermont $46,660

Texas $46,370 Maine $46,351 Arizona $46,322 Ohio $46,289 Georgia $45,852 Indiana $45,633 Wyoming $45,590 Utah $45,524

Iowa $45,495 Kansas $45,267 Louisiana $45,200 North Carolina $45,177 Missouri $45,167 Florida $44,982 Montana $44,882 Nebraska $44,787

Kentucky $44,734 South Carolina $44,544 Tennessee $44,425 Idaho $44,378 New Mexico $44,031 Oklahoma $43,955 Alabama $43,674 South Dakota $43,204

Arkansas $42,947 West Virginia $42,809 Mississippi $42,396

Top Paying Cities for Advising Office 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: $44,500
Belen: $44,252
Bernalillo: $44,579

Algodones, NM $44,500

Belen, NM $44,252

Bernalillo, NM $44,579

Bluewater, NM $43,643

Bosque, NM $43,927

Casa Blanca, NM $44,026

Cedar Crest, NM $44,616

Cedarvale, NM $42,866

Cerrillos, NM $44,532

Claunch, NM $42,707

Coyote, NM $43,876

Cuba, NM $43,806

Cubero, NM $44,124

Edgewood, NM $44,416

Estancia, NM $43,887

Gallina, NM $43,646

Counselor, NM $43,673

Grants, NM $43,593

Milan, NM $43,767

Isleta, NM $44,655

Jarales, NM $44,209

Jemez Pueblo, NM $44,286

Jemez Springs, NM $44,149

Laguna, NM $44,339

La Jara, NM $43,757

La Joya, NM $43,655

Lindrith, NM $43,603

Los Lunas, NM $44,486

Mcintosh, NM $44,128

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $43,835

Moriarty, NM $43,980

Mountainair, NM $43,506

Nageezi, NM $43,615

New Laguna, NM $44,102

Paguate, NM $44,132

Pena Blanca, NM $44,625

Peralta, NM $44,557

Placitas, NM $44,580

Ponderosa, NM $44,230

Prewitt, NM $43,629

Regina, NM $43,660

Sandia Park, NM $44,503

Corrales, NM $44,671

San Fidel, NM $43,865

San Rafael, NM $43,678

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $44,504

San Ysidro, NM $44,444

Stanley, NM $43,974

Tijeras, NM $44,509

Tome, NM $44,427

Torreon, NM $44,279

Veguita, NM $43,923

Willard, NM $43,427

Youngsville, NM $43,888

Bosque Farms, NM $44,638

Clines Corners, NM $43,708

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $44,538

Cochiti Lake, NM $44,596

Albuquerque, NM $44,696

Kirtland Afb, NM $44,696

Rio Rancho, NM $44,623

Gallup, NM $43,692

Brimhall, NM $43,569

Church Rock, NM $43,589

Continental Divide, NM $43,558

Crownpoint, NM $43,594

Fence Lake, NM $43,400

Fort Wingate, NM $43,574

Gamerco, NM $43,647

Mentmore, NM $43,580

Mexican Springs, NM $43,575

Ramah, NM $43,495

Rehoboth, NM $43,604

Thoreau, NM $43,606

Tohatchi, NM $43,566

Vanderwagen, NM $43,575

Zuni, NM $43,564

Navajo, NM $43,623

Jamestown, NM $43,515

Pinehill, NM $43,461

Sheep Springs, NM $43,613

Smith Lake, NM $43,776

Yatahey, NM $43,597

Farmington, NM $43,807

Aztec, NM $43,888

Blanco, NM $43,683

Bloomfield, NM $43,631

Flora Vista, NM $43,852

Fruitland, NM $43,578

Kirtland, NM $43,853

La Plata, NM $43,868

Navajo Dam, NM $43,849

Shiprock, NM $43,788

Waterflow, NM $43,766

Newcomb, NM $43,586

Sanostee, NM $43,614

Santa Fe, NM $44,925

Abiquiu, NM $43,696

Alcalde, NM $44,457

Amalia, NM $43,629

Arroyo Hondo, NM $43,568

Arroyo Seco, NM $43,618

Canjilon, NM $43,561

Canones, NM $43,958

Carson, NM $43,735

Cebolla, NM $43,586

Cerro, NM $43,599

Chama, NM $43,778

Chamisal, NM $44,339

Chimayo, NM $44,650

Cordova, NM $44,575

Costilla, NM $43,812

Taos Ski Valley, NM $43,480

Dixon, NM $44,297

Dulce, NM $43,777

El Prado, NM $43,657

El Rito, NM $43,857

Embudo, NM $44,069

Espanola, NM $44,596

Glorieta, NM $44,752

Hernandez, NM $44,182

Ilfeld, NM $44,338

La Madera, NM $43,780

Lamy, NM $44,581

Llano, NM $44,249

Los Alamos, NM $44,686

White Rock, NM $44,771

Medanales, NM $44,231

Ojo Caliente, NM $43,971

Los Ojos, NM $43,670

Pecos, NM $44,612

Penasco, NM $44,085

Petaca, NM $43,520

Questa, NM $43,645

Ranchos De Taos, NM $43,875

Red River, NM $43,521

Ribera, NM $43,801

Rowe, NM $44,380

San Cristobal, NM $43,519

San Jose, NM $44,271

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $44,487

Santa Cruz, NM $44,635

Serafina, NM $43,690

Taos, NM $43,632

Tererro, NM $44,755

Tesuque, NM $44,925

Tierra Amarilla, NM $43,632

Trampas, NM $44,048

Tres Piedras, NM $43,508

Truchas, NM $44,450

Vadito, NM $44,027

Valdez, NM $43,552

Vallecitos, NM $43,518

Velarde, NM $44,230

Villanueva, NM $43,716

Spaceport City, NM $42,825

Las Vegas, NM $43,345

Angel Fire, NM $43,473

Anton Chico, NM $43,270

Buena Vista, NM $43,668

Chacon, NM $43,699

Cimarron, NM $43,405

Cleveland, NM $44,009

Eagle Nest, NM $43,438

Guadalupita, NM $43,632

Holman, NM $43,896

La Loma, NM $43,198

Maxwell, NM $43,420

Miami, NM $43,326

Mills, NM $43,172

Montezuma, NM $44,232

Mora, NM $44,070

Mosquero, NM $43,135

Ocate, NM $43,373

Ojo Feliz, NM $43,488

Rainsville, NM $43,678

Raton, NM $43,529

Rociada, NM $44,254

Roy, NM $43,182

Sapello, NM $43,870

Solano, NM $43,129

Springer, NM $43,307

Ute Park, NM $43,426

Valmora, NM $43,309

Wagon Mound, NM $43,259

Watrous, NM $43,324

Socorro, NM $43,223

Aragon, NM $43,354

Datil, NM $43,175

Lemitar, NM $43,424

Luna, NM $43,431

Magdalena, NM $43,179

Pie Town, NM $43,323

Polvadera, NM $43,529

Quemado, NM $43,412

Reserve, NM $43,334

San Acacia, NM $43,601

San Antonio, NM $42,984

Truth Or Consequences, NM $42,975

Arrey, NM $42,968

Caballo, NM $42,997

Derry, NM $42,779

Elephant Butte, NM $43,087

Garfield, NM $42,655

Hatch, NM $41,971

Monticello, NM $42,973

Rincon, NM $41,730

Salem, NM $42,522

Williamsburg, NM $43,029

Winston, NM $43,004

Las Cruces, NM $41,183

White Sands Missile Range, NM $41,318

Santa Teresa, NM $41,619

Playas, NM $43,174

Animas, NM $43,280

Anthony, NM $41,609

Arenas Valley, NM $43,203

Bayard, NM $43,163

Berino, NM $41,420

Buckhorn, NM $43,208

Santa Clara, NM $43,239

Chamberino, NM $41,463

Cliff, NM $43,158

Columbus, NM $43,042

Deming, NM $43,052

Dona Ana, NM $41,185

Fairacres, NM $41,308

Faywood, NM $43,032

Fort Bayard, NM $43,198

Gila, NM $43,094

Glenwood, NM $43,128

Hachita, NM $43,042

Hanover, NM $43,051

Hillsboro, NM $42,963

Hurley, NM $43,134

La Mesa, NM $41,971

Lordsburg, NM $43,142

Mesilla, NM $41,184

Mesilla Park, NM $41,189

Mesquite, NM $41,224

Mimbres, NM $43,085

Mule Creek, NM $43,202

Organ, NM $41,210

Pinos Altos, NM $43,157

Radium Springs, NM $41,201

Redrock, NM $43,047

Rodeo, NM $43,334

San Miguel, NM $41,208

Silver City, NM $43,158

Sunland Park, NM $41,397

Tyrone, NM $43,285

Vado, NM $41,240

Chaparral, NM $41,760

Clovis, NM $43,075

Cannon Afb, NM $42,980

Broadview, NM $42,949

Causey, NM $42,876

Crossroads, NM $42,774

Dora, NM $42,977

Elida, NM $42,799

Floyd, NM $42,903

Fort Sumner, NM $42,869

Grady, NM $42,990

House, NM $42,956

Kenna, NM $42,800

Lingo, NM $42,873

Melrose, NM $42,963

Milnesand, NM $42,783

Pep, NM $42,841

Portales, NM $42,998

Rogers, NM $42,853

Saint Vrain, NM $42,991

Taiban, NM $42,854

Texico, NM $43,007

Yeso, NM $42,698

Roswell, NM $42,748

Artesia, NM $42,832

Caprock, NM $42,745

Carlsbad, NM $42,860

Dexter, NM $42,778

Eunice, NM $42,899

Hagerman, NM $42,800

Hobbs, NM $42,961

Hope, NM $42,643

Jal, NM $42,848

Lake Arthur, NM $42,729

Lakewood, NM $42,793

Loco Hills, NM $42,871

Loving, NM $42,850

Lovington, NM $42,920

Mcdonald, NM $42,803

Malaga, NM $42,808

Maljamar, NM $42,766

Monument, NM $42,867

Tatum, NM $42,831

Whites City, NM $42,902

Carrizozo, NM $42,545

Alamogordo, NM $42,410

Alto, NM $42,551

Bent, NM $42,418

Capitan, NM $42,453

Cloudcroft, NM $42,413

Corona, NM $42,730

Encino, NM $43,073

Fort Stanton, NM $42,471

Glencoe, NM $42,440

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $42,405

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $42,405

Hondo, NM $42,479

La Luz, NM $42,405

Lincoln, NM $42,356

Mayhill, NM $42,501

Mescalero, NM $42,424

Nogal, NM $42,606

Orogrande, NM $42,426

Picacho, NM $42,470

Pinon, NM $42,630

Ruidoso, NM $42,632

Ruidoso Downs, NM $42,574

Sacramento, NM $42,443

San Patricio, NM $42,493

Sunspot, NM $42,405

Timberon, NM $42,497

Tinnie, NM $42,445

Tularosa, NM $42,433

Vaughn, NM $42,900

Weed, NM $42,496

Tucumcari, NM $43,113

Amistad, NM $43,057

Bard, NM $42,988

Capulin, NM $43,475

Clayton, NM $43,141

Conchas Dam, NM $43,180

Cuervo, NM $42,972

Des Moines, NM $43,304

Folsom, NM $43,371

Garita, NM $43,097

Gladstone, NM $43,184

Grenville, NM $43,176

Logan, NM $43,111

Mcalister, NM $42,978

Nara Visa, NM $43,009

Newkirk, NM $43,057

Quay, NM $43,082

San Jon, NM $43,035

Santa Rosa, NM $43,082

Sedan, NM $43,097

Trementina, NM $43,095

Advising Office Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Advising Office Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Advising Office Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Advising Office Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Advising Office Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$52,837	$25.0	20%
Financial Services	$52,837	$25.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$52,837	$25.0	20%
Software & Networking	$52,837	$25.0	20%
Telecom	$52,837	$25.0	20%

Advising Office Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Advising Office 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.

$39,745

Average $44,031/year

$49,997

$3,312

Average $3,669/month

$4,166

$764

Average $847/week

$961

$19

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,997	$4,166	$961	$24
Average	$44,031	$3,669	$847	$21
25th Percentile	$39,745	$3,312	$764	$19

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