What are the main factors that influence an Animatronics Engineering Co-op'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 Animatronics Engineering Co-op?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Animatronics Engineering Co-op roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Animatronics Engineering Co-op's salary?

An Animatronics Engineering Co-op's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,205 for beginners, reaching about $50,198 at mid-level, and approach $51,587 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Animatronics Engineering Co-op?

Animatronics Engineering Co-op salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Animatronics Engineering Co-op roles are District of Columbia $59,823, California $59,596, Massachusetts $58,802. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Animatronics Engineering Co-op Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Animatronics Engineering Co-op make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Animatronics Engineering Co-op in New Mexico is $50,043 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Animatronics Engineering Co-op's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,662
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,142 to $55,602
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,679

10% $40,679

50% (Median) $50,043

90% $60,662

Animatronics Engineering Co-op Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,602	$4,633	$1,069	$27
Average	$50,043	$4,170	$962	$24
25th Percentile	$45,142	$3,762	$868	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Animatronics Engineering Co-op Salaries

An Animatronics Engineering Co-op'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 Animatronics Engineering Co-op Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Animatronics Engineering Co-op'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): $47,205
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,121
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $50,198
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,433
Expert (over 8 years): $51,587

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Animatronics Engineering Co-op	less than 1 year	$47,205
Early Career Level Animatronics Engineering Co-op	1-2 years	$48,121
Mid-Level Level Animatronics Engineering Co-op	2-4 years	$50,198
Senior-Level Level Animatronics Engineering Co-op	5-8 years	$51,433
Expert Level Animatronics Engineering Co-op	over 8 years	$51,587

How Do Animatronics Engineering Co-op 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 Animatronics Engineering Co-ops. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,823.
California: $59,596.
Massachusetts: $58,802.

District of Columbia $59,823 California $59,596 Massachusetts $58,802 Washington $58,586 New Jersey $58,564 Alaska $58,488 Connecticut $57,743 New York $57,440

Hawaii $56,473 Rhode Island $56,019 Maryland $55,711 Minnesota $55,290 Colorado $55,128 Illinois $55,074 Oregon $54,868 Delaware $54,717

New Hampshire $54,622 Virginia $54,409 Pennsylvania $53,788 Nevada $53,474 North Dakota $53,372 Michigan $53,210 Wisconsin $53,150 Vermont $53,031

Texas $52,702 Maine $52,680 Arizona $52,648 Ohio $52,610 Georgia $52,113 Indiana $51,864 Wyoming $51,816 Utah $51,740

Iowa $51,708 Kansas $51,448 Louisiana $51,373 North Carolina $51,346 Missouri $51,335 Florida $51,124 Montana $51,011 Nebraska $50,903

Kentucky $50,843 South Carolina $50,627 Tennessee $50,492 Idaho $50,438 New Mexico $50,043 Oklahoma $49,957 Alabama $49,638 South Dakota $49,103

Arkansas $48,812 West Virginia $48,655 Mississippi $48,185

Top Paying Cities for Animatronics Engineering Co-op

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: $50,576
Belen: $50,295
Bernalillo: $50,666

Algodones, NM $50,576

Belen, NM $50,295

Bernalillo, NM $50,666

Bluewater, NM $49,602

Bosque, NM $49,925

Casa Blanca, NM $50,038

Cedar Crest, NM $50,708

Cedarvale, NM $48,720

Cerrillos, NM $50,613

Claunch, NM $48,539

Coyote, NM $49,867

Cuba, NM $49,787

Cubero, NM $50,149

Edgewood, NM $50,482

Estancia, NM $49,880

Gallina, NM $49,606

Counselor, NM $49,637

Grants, NM $49,545

Milan, NM $49,744

Isleta, NM $50,753

Jarales, NM $50,246

Jemez Pueblo, NM $50,333

Jemez Springs, NM $50,178

Laguna, NM $50,394

La Jara, NM $49,732

La Joya, NM $49,617

Lindrith, NM $49,557

Los Lunas, NM $50,561

Mcintosh, NM $50,154

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $49,820

Moriarty, NM $49,986

Mountainair, NM $49,446

Nageezi, NM $49,571

New Laguna, NM $50,124

Paguate, NM $50,159

Pena Blanca, NM $50,719

Peralta, NM $50,641

Placitas, NM $50,667

Ponderosa, NM $50,269

Prewitt, NM $49,587

Regina, NM $49,621

Sandia Park, NM $50,580

Corrales, NM $50,771

San Fidel, NM $49,854

San Rafael, NM $49,642

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $50,581

San Ysidro, NM $50,513

Stanley, NM $49,979

Tijeras, NM $50,587

Tome, NM $50,493

Torreon, NM $50,325

Veguita, NM $49,921

Willard, NM $49,357

Youngsville, NM $49,881

Bosque Farms, NM $50,734

Clines Corners, NM $49,677

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $50,619

Cochiti Lake, NM $50,685

Albuquerque, NM $50,800

Kirtland Afb, NM $50,800

Rio Rancho, NM $50,717

Gallup, NM $49,659

Brimhall, NM $49,518

Church Rock, NM $49,541

Continental Divide, NM $49,506

Crownpoint, NM $49,547

Fence Lake, NM $49,326

Fort Wingate, NM $49,524

Gamerco, NM $49,607

Mentmore, NM $49,531

Mexican Springs, NM $49,525

Ramah, NM $49,434

Rehoboth, NM $49,558

Thoreau, NM $49,560

Tohatchi, NM $49,515

Vanderwagen, NM $49,525

Zuni, NM $49,513

Navajo, NM $49,580

Jamestown, NM $49,457

Pinehill, NM $49,396

Sheep Springs, NM $49,568

Smith Lake, NM $49,753

Yatahey, NM $49,551

Farmington, NM $49,789

Aztec, NM $49,881

Blanco, NM $49,648

Bloomfield, NM $49,589

Flora Vista, NM $49,840

Fruitland, NM $49,529

Kirtland, NM $49,841

La Plata, NM $49,859

Navajo Dam, NM $49,836

Shiprock, NM $49,767

Waterflow, NM $49,742

Newcomb, NM $49,538

Sanostee, NM $49,570

Santa Fe, NM $51,059

Abiquiu, NM $49,663

Alcalde, NM $50,528

Amalia, NM $49,587

Arroyo Hondo, NM $49,517

Arroyo Seco, NM $49,574

Canjilon, NM $49,509

Canones, NM $49,960

Carson, NM $49,707

Cebolla, NM $49,538

Cerro, NM $49,553

Chama, NM $49,755

Chamisal, NM $50,394

Chimayo, NM $50,747

Cordova, NM $50,662

Costilla, NM $49,795

Taos Ski Valley, NM $49,417

Dixon, NM $50,345

Dulce, NM $49,754

El Prado, NM $49,618

El Rito, NM $49,846

Embudo, NM $50,087

Espanola, NM $50,686

Glorieta, NM $50,863

Hernandez, NM $50,215

Ilfeld, NM $50,393

La Madera, NM $49,758

Lamy, NM $50,669

Llano, NM $50,291

Los Alamos, NM $50,789

White Rock, NM $50,884

Medanales, NM $50,270

Ojo Caliente, NM $49,975

Los Ojos, NM $49,633

Pecos, NM $50,704

Penasco, NM $50,104

Petaca, NM $49,463

Questa, NM $49,605

Ranchos De Taos, NM $49,867

Red River, NM $49,464

Ribera, NM $49,782

Rowe, NM $50,441

San Cristobal, NM $49,462

San Jose, NM $50,316

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $50,562

Santa Cruz, NM $50,730

Serafina, NM $49,656

Taos, NM $49,590

Tererro, NM $50,866

Tesuque, NM $51,059

Tierra Amarilla, NM $49,590

Trampas, NM $50,063

Tres Piedras, NM $49,450

Truchas, NM $50,520

Vadito, NM $50,039

Valdez, NM $49,499

Vallecitos, NM $49,460

Velarde, NM $50,269

Villanueva, NM $49,686

Spaceport City, NM $48,673

Las Vegas, NM $49,264

Angel Fire, NM $49,410

Anton Chico, NM $49,179

Buena Vista, NM $49,631

Chacon, NM $49,666

Cimarron, NM $49,332

Cleveland, NM $50,018

Eagle Nest, NM $49,370

Guadalupita, NM $49,590

Holman, NM $49,891

La Loma, NM $49,096

Maxwell, NM $49,349

Miami, NM $49,243

Mills, NM $49,068

Montezuma, NM $50,272

Mora, NM $50,088

Mosquero, NM $49,025

Ocate, NM $49,296

Ojo Feliz, NM $49,426

Rainsville, NM $49,643

Raton, NM $49,473

Rociada, NM $50,297

Roy, NM $49,078

Sapello, NM $49,861

Solano, NM $49,018

Springer, NM $49,221

Ute Park, NM $49,356

Valmora, NM $49,223

Wagon Mound, NM $49,166

Watrous, NM $49,239

Socorro, NM $49,125

Aragon, NM $49,274

Datil, NM $49,071

Lemitar, NM $49,354

Luna, NM $49,362

Magdalena, NM $49,075

Pie Town, NM $49,238

Polvadera, NM $49,473

Quemado, NM $49,340

Reserve, NM $49,252

San Acacia, NM $49,554

San Antonio, NM $48,854

Truth Or Consequences, NM $48,843

Arrey, NM $48,835

Caballo, NM $48,869

Derry, NM $48,620

Elephant Butte, NM $48,970

Garfield, NM $48,479

Hatch, NM $47,702

Monticello, NM $48,841

Rincon, NM $47,428

Salem, NM $48,328

Williamsburg, NM $48,905

Winston, NM $48,876

Las Cruces, NM $46,807

White Sands Missile Range, NM $46,960

Santa Teresa, NM $47,302

Playas, NM $49,069

Animas, NM $49,190

Anthony, NM $47,291

Arenas Valley, NM $49,103

Bayard, NM $49,057

Berino, NM $47,076

Buckhorn, NM $49,108

Santa Clara, NM $49,143

Chamberino, NM $47,125

Cliff, NM $49,051

Columbus, NM $48,920

Deming, NM $48,931

Dona Ana, NM $46,809

Fairacres, NM $46,949

Faywood, NM $48,908

Fort Bayard, NM $49,096

Gila, NM $48,979

Glenwood, NM $49,017

Hachita, NM $48,920

Hanover, NM $48,930

Hillsboro, NM $48,830

Hurley, NM $49,024

La Mesa, NM $47,702

Lordsburg, NM $49,033

Mesilla, NM $46,808

Mesilla Park, NM $46,813

Mesquite, NM $46,853

Mimbres, NM $48,969

Mule Creek, NM $49,101

Organ, NM $46,837

Pinos Altos, NM $49,050

Radium Springs, NM $46,827

Redrock, NM $48,926

Rodeo, NM $49,252

San Miguel, NM $46,835

Silver City, NM $49,051

Sunland Park, NM $47,050

Tyrone, NM $49,196

Vado, NM $46,872

Chaparral, NM $47,463

Clovis, NM $48,957

Cannon Afb, NM $48,849

Broadview, NM $48,814

Causey, NM $48,730

Crossroads, NM $48,615

Dora, NM $48,846

Elida, NM $48,643

Floyd, NM $48,762

Fort Sumner, NM $48,722

Grady, NM $48,861

House, NM $48,822

Kenna, NM $48,644

Lingo, NM $48,727

Melrose, NM $48,830

Milnesand, NM $48,625

Pep, NM $48,691

Portales, NM $48,869

Rogers, NM $48,705

Saint Vrain, NM $48,861

Taiban, NM $48,706

Texico, NM $48,880

Yeso, NM $48,529

Roswell, NM $48,585

Artesia, NM $48,681

Caprock, NM $48,582

Carlsbad, NM $48,713

Dexter, NM $48,620

Eunice, NM $48,756

Hagerman, NM $48,644

Hobbs, NM $48,828

Hope, NM $48,466

Jal, NM $48,699

Lake Arthur, NM $48,564

Lakewood, NM $48,636

Loco Hills, NM $48,726

Loving, NM $48,701

Lovington, NM $48,781

Mcdonald, NM $48,648

Malaga, NM $48,653

Maljamar, NM $48,606

Monument, NM $48,720

Tatum, NM $48,679

Whites City, NM $48,761

Carrizozo, NM $48,355

Alamogordo, NM $48,201

Alto, NM $48,362

Bent, NM $48,210

Capitan, NM $48,250

Cloudcroft, NM $48,205

Corona, NM $48,565

Encino, NM $48,955

Fort Stanton, NM $48,270

Glencoe, NM $48,236

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $48,196

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $48,196

Hondo, NM $48,280

La Luz, NM $48,196

Lincoln, NM $48,139

Mayhill, NM $48,305

Mescalero, NM $48,217

Nogal, NM $48,424

Orogrande, NM $48,220

Picacho, NM $48,270

Pinon, NM $48,451

Ruidoso, NM $48,454

Ruidoso Downs, NM $48,388

Sacramento, NM $48,239

San Patricio, NM $48,296

Sunspot, NM $48,196

Timberon, NM $48,300

Tinnie, NM $48,241

Tularosa, NM $48,227

Vaughn, NM $48,758

Weed, NM $48,299

Tucumcari, NM $49,000

Amistad, NM $48,937

Bard, NM $48,859

Capulin, NM $49,412

Clayton, NM $49,032

Conchas Dam, NM $49,076

Cuervo, NM $48,840

Des Moines, NM $49,217

Folsom, NM $49,293

Garita, NM $48,982

Gladstone, NM $49,081

Grenville, NM $49,071

Logan, NM $48,998

Mcalister, NM $48,847

Nara Visa, NM $48,882

Newkirk, NM $48,936

Quay, NM $48,964

San Jon, NM $48,912

Santa Rosa, NM $48,964

Sedan, NM $48,982

Trementina, NM $48,980

Animatronics Engineering Co-op Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Animatronics Engineering Co-op roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Animatronics Engineering Co-op positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Animatronics Engineering Co-op as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Animatronics Engineering Co-op

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$70,061	$34.0	40%
Energy & Utilities	$65,056	$31.0	30%
Biotechnology	$62,554	$30.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$57,550	$28.0	15%
MFG Durable	$55,048	$26.0	10%

Animatronics Engineering Co-op Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Animatronics Engineering Co-op'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.

$45,142

Average $50,043/year

$55,602

$3,762

Average $4,170/month

$4,633

$868

Average $962/week

$1,069

$22

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,602	$4,633	$1,069	$27
Average	$50,043	$4,170	$962	$24
25th Percentile	$45,142	$3,762	$868	$22

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