What are the main factors that influence an Appointments and Front Desk'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 Appointments and Front Desk?

The Hospitality & Leisure industry offers the highest average compensation for Appointments and Front Desk roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Appointments and Front Desk's salary?

An Appointments and Front Desk's salary grows with experience: starting around $35,147 for beginners, reaching about $37,496 at mid-level, and approach $38,295 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Appointments and Front Desk?

Appointments and Front Desk salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Appointments and Front Desk roles are District of Columbia $44,718, California $44,548, Massachusetts $43,954. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Appointments and Front Desk roles make?

Salaries for Appointments and Front Desk level roles vary by specialization: Front Desk Manager: $50,802; Front Desk Associate: $41,093; Front Desk Clerk, Sr.: $39,883; Front Desk Assistant: $37,839; Front Desk Supervisor: $37,593.

Appointments and Front Desk Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Appointments and Front Desk make in New Mexico? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Appointments and Front Desk in New Mexico is $37,407 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, an Appointments and Front Desk's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $43,511
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33,189 to $40,602
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $29,349

10% $29,349

50% (Median) $37,407

90% $43,511

Appointments and Front Desk Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,602	$3,384	$781	$20
Average	$37,407	$3,117	$719	$18
25th Percentile	$33,189	$2,766	$638	$16

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Key Factors That Influence Appointments and Front Desk Salaries

An Appointments and Front Desk'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 Appointments and Front Desk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Appointments and Front Desk'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): $35,147
Early Career (1-2 years): $36,017
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $37,496
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $38,206
Expert (over 8 years): $38,295

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Appointments and Front Desk	less than 1 year	$35,147
Early Career Level Appointments and Front Desk	1-2 years	$36,017
Mid-Level Level Appointments and Front Desk	2-4 years	$37,496
Senior-Level Level Appointments and Front Desk	5-8 years	$38,206
Expert Level Appointments and Front Desk	over 8 years	$38,295

How Do Appointments and Front Desk 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 Appointments and Front Desks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $44,718.
California: $44,548.
Massachusetts: $43,954.

District of Columbia $44,718 California $44,548 Massachusetts $43,954 Washington $43,793 New Jersey $43,777 Alaska $43,720 Connecticut $43,163 New York $42,937

Hawaii $42,214 Rhode Island $41,874 Maryland $41,644 Minnesota $41,329 Colorado $41,208 Illinois $41,168 Oregon $41,014 Delaware $40,901

New Hampshire $40,830 Virginia $40,671 Pennsylvania $40,206 Nevada $39,972 North Dakota $39,895 Michigan $39,774 Wisconsin $39,730 Vermont $39,641

Texas $39,395 Maine $39,378 Arizona $39,354 Ohio $39,326 Georgia $38,954 Indiana $38,769 Wyoming $38,732 Utah $38,676

Iowa $38,651 Kansas $38,458 Louisiana $38,401 North Carolina $38,381 Missouri $38,373 Florida $38,215 Montana $38,130 Nebraska $38,050

Kentucky $38,005 South Carolina $37,844 Tennessee $37,743 Idaho $37,702 New Mexico $37,407 Oklahoma $37,343 Alabama $37,105 South Dakota $36,705

Arkansas $36,487 West Virginia $36,369 Mississippi $36,018

Top Paying Cities for Appointments and Front Desk

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: $37,806
Belen: $37,595
Bernalillo: $37,873

Algodones, NM $37,806

Belen, NM $37,595

Bernalillo, NM $37,873

Bluewater, NM $37,077

Bosque, NM $37,319

Casa Blanca, NM $37,403

Cedar Crest, NM $37,904

Cedarvale, NM $36,418

Cerrillos, NM $37,833

Claunch, NM $36,283

Coyote, NM $37,276

Cuba, NM $37,216

Cubero, NM $37,486

Edgewood, NM $37,735

Estancia, NM $37,285

Gallina, NM $37,081

Counselor, NM $37,104

Grants, NM $37,035

Milan, NM $37,183

Isleta, NM $37,938

Jarales, NM $37,559

Jemez Pueblo, NM $37,624

Jemez Springs, NM $37,508

Laguna, NM $37,670

La Jara, NM $37,174

La Joya, NM $37,088

Lindrith, NM $37,044

Los Lunas, NM $37,794

Mcintosh, NM $37,490

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $37,241

Moriarty, NM $37,364

Mountainair, NM $36,961

Nageezi, NM $37,054

New Laguna, NM $37,468

Paguate, NM $37,493

Pena Blanca, NM $37,912

Peralta, NM $37,854

Placitas, NM $37,874

Ponderosa, NM $37,576

Prewitt, NM $37,066

Regina, NM $37,092

Sandia Park, NM $37,809

Corrales, NM $37,951

San Fidel, NM $37,266

San Rafael, NM $37,107

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $37,809

San Ysidro, NM $37,758

Stanley, NM $37,359

Tijeras, NM $37,814

Tome, NM $37,744

Torreon, NM $37,618

Veguita, NM $37,316

Willard, NM $36,895

Youngsville, NM $37,286

Bosque Farms, NM $37,924

Clines Corners, NM $37,133

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $37,838

Cochiti Lake, NM $37,887

Albuquerque, NM $37,973

Kirtland Afb, NM $37,973

Rio Rancho, NM $37,911

Gallup, NM $37,120

Brimhall, NM $37,015

Church Rock, NM $37,032

Continental Divide, NM $37,006

Crownpoint, NM $37,037

Fence Lake, NM $36,872

Fort Wingate, NM $37,019

Gamerco, NM $37,082

Mentmore, NM $37,024

Mexican Springs, NM $37,020

Ramah, NM $36,952

Rehoboth, NM $37,044

Thoreau, NM $37,046

Tohatchi, NM $37,012

Vanderwagen, NM $37,020

Zuni, NM $37,011

Navajo, NM $37,061

Jamestown, NM $36,969

Pinehill, NM $36,923

Sheep Springs, NM $37,052

Smith Lake, NM $37,191

Yatahey, NM $37,039

Farmington, NM $37,217

Aztec, NM $37,286

Blanco, NM $37,112

Bloomfield, NM $37,068

Flora Vista, NM $37,256

Fruitland, NM $37,023

Kirtland, NM $37,256

La Plata, NM $37,269

Navajo Dam, NM $37,253

Shiprock, NM $37,201

Waterflow, NM $37,182

Newcomb, NM $37,030

Sanostee, NM $37,053

Santa Fe, NM $38,167

Abiquiu, NM $37,123

Alcalde, NM $37,769

Amalia, NM $37,066

Arroyo Hondo, NM $37,014

Arroyo Seco, NM $37,057

Canjilon, NM $37,008

Canones, NM $37,345

Carson, NM $37,156

Cebolla, NM $37,030

Cerro, NM $37,041

Chama, NM $37,192

Chamisal, NM $37,669

Chimayo, NM $37,934

Cordova, NM $37,869

Costilla, NM $37,222

Taos Ski Valley, NM $36,939

Dixon, NM $37,633

Dulce, NM $37,191

El Prado, NM $37,090

El Rito, NM $37,260

Embudo, NM $37,440

Espanola, NM $37,888

Glorieta, NM $38,020

Hernandez, NM $37,535

Ilfeld, NM $37,669

La Madera, NM $37,194

Lamy, NM $37,875

Llano, NM $37,593

Los Alamos, NM $37,964

White Rock, NM $38,036

Medanales, NM $37,577

Ojo Caliente, NM $37,356

Los Ojos, NM $37,101

Pecos, NM $37,901

Penasco, NM $37,453

Petaca, NM $36,974

Questa, NM $37,080

Ranchos De Taos, NM $37,275

Red River, NM $36,974

Ribera, NM $37,212

Rowe, NM $37,704

San Cristobal, NM $36,973

San Jose, NM $37,611

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $37,795

Santa Cruz, NM $37,921

Serafina, NM $37,118

Taos, NM $37,068

Tererro, NM $38,023

Tesuque, NM $38,167

Tierra Amarilla, NM $37,068

Trampas, NM $37,422

Tres Piedras, NM $36,964

Truchas, NM $37,764

Vadito, NM $37,404

Valdez, NM $37,001

Vallecitos, NM $36,972

Velarde, NM $37,576

Villanueva, NM $37,140

Spaceport City, NM $36,383

Las Vegas, NM $36,825

Angel Fire, NM $36,934

Anton Chico, NM $36,761

Buena Vista, NM $37,099

Chacon, NM $37,125

Cimarron, NM $36,876

Cleveland, NM $37,388

Eagle Nest, NM $36,904

Guadalupita, NM $37,068

Holman, NM $37,293

La Loma, NM $36,699

Maxwell, NM $36,888

Miami, NM $36,809

Mills, NM $36,678

Montezuma, NM $37,578

Mora, NM $37,441

Mosquero, NM $36,646

Ocate, NM $36,849

Ojo Feliz, NM $36,946

Rainsville, NM $37,108

Raton, NM $36,981

Rociada, NM $37,597

Roy, NM $36,686

Sapello, NM $37,271

Solano, NM $36,641

Springer, NM $36,793

Ute Park, NM $36,893

Valmora, NM $36,794

Wagon Mound, NM $36,752

Watrous, NM $36,806

Socorro, NM $36,721

Aragon, NM $36,832

Datil, NM $36,680

Lemitar, NM $36,892

Luna, NM $36,898

Magdalena, NM $36,683

Pie Town, NM $36,806

Polvadera, NM $36,981

Quemado, NM $36,882

Reserve, NM $36,816

San Acacia, NM $37,042

San Antonio, NM $36,518

Truth Or Consequences, NM $36,510

Arrey, NM $36,504

Caballo, NM $36,529

Derry, NM $36,344

Elephant Butte, NM $36,605

Garfield, NM $36,238

Hatch, NM $35,657

Monticello, NM $36,508

Rincon, NM $35,452

Salem, NM $36,125

Williamsburg, NM $36,556

Winston, NM $36,535

Las Cruces, NM $34,988

White Sands Missile Range, NM $35,103

Santa Teresa, NM $35,358

Playas, NM $36,679

Animas, NM $36,769

Anthony, NM $35,350

Arenas Valley, NM $36,704

Bayard, NM $36,670

Berino, NM $35,189

Buckhorn, NM $36,708

Santa Clara, NM $36,735

Chamberino, NM $35,226

Cliff, NM $36,666

Columbus, NM $36,567

Deming, NM $36,576

Dona Ana, NM $34,989

Fairacres, NM $35,094

Faywood, NM $36,559

Fort Bayard, NM $36,699

Gila, NM $36,612

Glenwood, NM $36,640

Hachita, NM $36,567

Hanover, NM $36,575

Hillsboro, NM $36,500

Hurley, NM $36,646

La Mesa, NM $35,657

Lordsburg, NM $36,652

Mesilla, NM $34,989

Mesilla Park, NM $34,993

Mesquite, NM $35,023

Mimbres, NM $36,604

Mule Creek, NM $36,703

Organ, NM $35,011

Pinos Altos, NM $36,665

Radium Springs, NM $35,003

Redrock, NM $36,572

Rodeo, NM $36,816

San Miguel, NM $35,009

Silver City, NM $36,666

Sunland Park, NM $35,170

Tyrone, NM $36,774

Vado, NM $35,037

Chaparral, NM $35,479

Clovis, NM $36,595

Cannon Afb, NM $36,514

Broadview, NM $36,489

Causey, NM $36,426

Crossroads, NM $36,340

Dora, NM $36,512

Elida, NM $36,361

Floyd, NM $36,449

Fort Sumner, NM $36,420

Grady, NM $36,523

House, NM $36,494

Kenna, NM $36,361

Lingo, NM $36,424

Melrose, NM $36,500

Milnesand, NM $36,347

Pep, NM $36,397

Portales, NM $36,530

Rogers, NM $36,407

Saint Vrain, NM $36,524

Taiban, NM $36,407

Texico, NM $36,538

Yeso, NM $36,275

Roswell, NM $36,317

Artesia, NM $36,389

Caprock, NM $36,315

Carlsbad, NM $36,413

Dexter, NM $36,343

Eunice, NM $36,445

Hagerman, NM $36,361

Hobbs, NM $36,499

Hope, NM $36,228

Jal, NM $36,403

Lake Arthur, NM $36,301

Lakewood, NM $36,355

Loco Hills, NM $36,422

Loving, NM $36,404

Lovington, NM $36,464

Mcdonald, NM $36,364

Malaga, NM $36,368

Maljamar, NM $36,333

Monument, NM $36,418

Tatum, NM $36,388

Whites City, NM $36,449

Carrizozo, NM $36,145

Alamogordo, NM $36,030

Alto, NM $36,151

Bent, NM $36,037

Capitan, NM $36,067

Cloudcroft, NM $36,033

Corona, NM $36,302

Encino, NM $36,594

Fort Stanton, NM $36,082

Glencoe, NM $36,056

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $36,026

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $36,026

Hondo, NM $36,089

La Luz, NM $36,026

Lincoln, NM $35,984

Mayhill, NM $36,108

Mescalero, NM $36,042

Nogal, NM $36,197

Orogrande, NM $36,044

Picacho, NM $36,082

Pinon, NM $36,217

Ruidoso, NM $36,219

Ruidoso Downs, NM $36,170

Sacramento, NM $36,058

San Patricio, NM $36,101

Sunspot, NM $36,026

Timberon, NM $36,104

Tinnie, NM $36,061

Tularosa, NM $36,050

Vaughn, NM $36,447

Weed, NM $36,103

Tucumcari, NM $36,628

Amistad, NM $36,580

Bard, NM $36,522

Capulin, NM $36,935

Clayton, NM $36,651

Conchas Dam, NM $36,685

Cuervo, NM $36,508

Des Moines, NM $36,790

Folsom, NM $36,846

Garita, NM $36,614

Gladstone, NM $36,688

Grenville, NM $36,681

Logan, NM $36,626

Mcalister, NM $36,513

Nara Visa, NM $36,540

Newkirk, NM $36,580

Quay, NM $36,601

San Jon, NM $36,562

Santa Rosa, NM $36,601

Sedan, NM $36,614

Trementina, NM $36,612

Appointments and Front Desk Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Appointments and Front Desk 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, Hospitality & Leisure, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Appointments and Front Desk positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Appointments and Front Desk as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Appointments and Front Desk

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Hospitality & Leisure	$44,889	$22.0	20%

Appointments and Front Desk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Appointments and Front Desk'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.

$33,189

Average $37,407/year

$40,602

$2,766

Average $3,117/month

$3,384

$638

Average $719/week

$781

$16

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,602	$3,384	$781	$20
Average	$37,407	$3,117	$719	$18
25th Percentile	$33,189	$2,766	$638	$16

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