What are the main factors that influence an Architectural Project Captain'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 Architectural Project Captain?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Architectural Project Captain roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Architectural Project Captain's salary?

An Architectural Project Captain's salary grows with experience: starting around $95,365 for beginners, reaching about $90,910 at mid-level, and approach $135,322 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Architectural Project Captain?

Architectural Project Captain salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Architectural Project Captain roles are District of Columbia $110,958, California $110,537, Massachusetts $109,064. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Architectural Project Captain roles make?

Salaries for Architectural Project Captain level roles vary by specialization: Architectural Job Captain: $179,671; Architectural Designer/Project Manager: $143,002; Architectural Project Leader: $119,103; Architectural Project Manager: $116,500; Architectural Project Lead: $99,936.

Architectural Project Captain Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Architectural Project Captain make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Architectural Project Captain in New Mexico is $92,819 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, an Architectural Project Captain's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,324
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,756 to $101,982
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,504

10% $75,504

50% (Median) $92,819

90% $110,324

Architectural Project Captain Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,982	$8,499	$1,961	$49
Average	$92,819	$7,735	$1,785	$45
25th Percentile	$83,756	$6,980	$1,611	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Architectural Project Captain Salaries

An Architectural Project Captain'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 Architectural Project Captain Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Architectural Project Captain'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): $95,365
Early Career (1-2 years): $112,111
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,910
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $109,366
Expert (over 8 years): $135,322

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Graphic Design Specialist IV	less than 1 year	$95,365
Graphic Design Specialist V	1-2 years	$112,111
Architectural Project Captain	2-4 years	$90,910
Graphic Design Manager	5-8 years	$109,366
Graphic Design Senior Manager	over 8 years	$135,322

How Do Architectural Project Captain 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 Architectural Project Captains. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $110,958.
California: $110,537.
Massachusetts: $109,064.

District of Columbia $110,958 California $110,537 Massachusetts $109,064 Washington $108,663 New Jersey $108,623 Alaska $108,483 Connecticut $107,100 New York $106,539

Hawaii $104,745 Rhode Island $103,903 Maryland $103,332 Minnesota $102,550 Colorado $102,249 Illinois $102,149 Oregon $101,768 Delaware $101,488

New Hampshire $101,311 Virginia $100,917 Pennsylvania $99,764 Nevada $99,183 North Dakota $98,992 Michigan $98,692 Wisconsin $98,581 Vermont $98,361

Texas $97,750 Maine $97,710 Arizona $97,649 Ohio $97,579 Georgia $96,657 Indiana $96,196 Wyoming $96,106 Utah $95,966

Iowa $95,906 Kansas $95,425 Louisiana $95,284 North Carolina $95,234 Missouri $95,214 Florida $94,823 Montana $94,613 Nebraska $94,413

Kentucky $94,302 South Carolina $93,901 Tennessee $93,651 Idaho $93,551 New Mexico $92,819 Oklahoma $92,659 Alabama $92,068 South Dakota $91,075

Arkansas $90,534 West Virginia $90,244 Mississippi $89,372

Top Paying Cities for Architectural Project Captain

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: $93,807
Belen: $93,285
Bernalillo: $93,974

Algodones, NM $93,807

Belen, NM $93,285

Bernalillo, NM $93,974

Bluewater, NM $92,000

Bosque, NM $92,600

Casa Blanca, NM $92,809

Cedar Crest, NM $94,052

Cedarvale, NM $90,364

Cerrillos, NM $93,875

Claunch, NM $90,029

Coyote, NM $92,492

Cuba, NM $92,344

Cubero, NM $93,015

Edgewood, NM $93,632

Estancia, NM $92,515

Gallina, NM $92,008

Counselor, NM $92,066

Grants, NM $91,895

Milan, NM $92,263

Isleta, NM $94,135

Jarales, NM $93,195

Jemez Pueblo, NM $93,356

Jemez Springs, NM $93,069

Laguna, NM $93,470

La Jara, NM $92,241

La Joya, NM $92,027

Lindrith, NM $91,916

Los Lunas, NM $93,779

Mcintosh, NM $93,025

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $92,405

Moriarty, NM $92,712

Mountainair, NM $91,712

Nageezi, NM $91,943

New Laguna, NM $92,969

Paguate, NM $93,033

Pena Blanca, NM $94,072

Peralta, NM $93,928

Placitas, NM $93,976

Ponderosa, NM $93,238

Prewitt, NM $91,972

Regina, NM $92,036

Sandia Park, NM $93,815

Corrales, NM $94,169

San Fidel, NM $92,468

San Rafael, NM $92,075

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $93,816

San Ysidro, NM $93,690

Stanley, NM $92,699

Tijeras, NM $93,827

Tome, NM $93,654

Torreon, NM $93,342

Veguita, NM $92,593

Willard, NM $91,546

Youngsville, NM $92,518

Bosque Farms, NM $94,100

Clines Corners, NM $92,139

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $93,887

Cochiti Lake, NM $94,010

Albuquerque, NM $94,222

Kirtland Afb, NM $94,222

Rio Rancho, NM $94,068

Gallup, NM $92,106

Brimhall, NM $91,845

Church Rock, NM $91,888

Continental Divide, NM $91,823

Crownpoint, NM $91,899

Fence Lake, NM $91,489

Fort Wingate, NM $91,856

Gamerco, NM $92,010

Mentmore, NM $91,868

Mexican Springs, NM $91,857

Ramah, NM $91,689

Rehoboth, NM $91,918

Thoreau, NM $91,923

Tohatchi, NM $91,839

Vanderwagen, NM $91,857

Zuni, NM $91,835

Navajo, NM $91,960

Jamestown, NM $91,732

Pinehill, NM $91,618

Sheep Springs, NM $91,938

Smith Lake, NM $92,281

Yatahey, NM $91,905

Farmington, NM $92,347

Aztec, NM $92,517

Blanco, NM $92,086

Bloomfield, NM $91,976

Flora Vista, NM $92,442

Fruitland, NM $91,864

Kirtland, NM $92,443

La Plata, NM $92,476

Navajo Dam, NM $92,435

Shiprock, NM $92,307

Waterflow, NM $92,260

Newcomb, NM $91,882

Sanostee, NM $91,940

Santa Fe, NM $94,703

Abiquiu, NM $92,113

Alcalde, NM $93,717

Amalia, NM $91,972

Arroyo Hondo, NM $91,843

Arroyo Seco, NM $91,949

Canjilon, NM $91,828

Canones, NM $92,665

Carson, NM $92,195

Cebolla, NM $91,882

Cerro, NM $91,909

Chama, NM $92,285

Chamisal, NM $93,469

Chimayo, NM $94,125

Cordova, NM $93,966

Costilla, NM $92,358

Taos Ski Valley, NM $91,658

Dixon, NM $93,379

Dulce, NM $92,283

El Prado, NM $92,030

El Rito, NM $92,452

Embudo, NM $92,899

Espanola, NM $94,011

Glorieta, NM $94,338

Hernandez, NM $93,137

Ilfeld, NM $93,468

La Madera, NM $92,290

Lamy, NM $93,979

Llano, NM $93,279

Los Alamos, NM $94,201

White Rock, NM $94,378

Medanales, NM $93,240

Ojo Caliente, NM $92,692

Los Ojos, NM $92,059

Pecos, NM $94,045

Penasco, NM $92,932

Petaca, NM $91,743

Questa, NM $92,006

Ranchos De Taos, NM $92,491

Red River, NM $91,744

Ribera, NM $92,334

Rowe, NM $93,556

San Cristobal, NM $91,741

San Jose, NM $93,325

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $93,781

Santa Cruz, NM $94,093

Serafina, NM $92,101

Taos, NM $91,977

Tererro, NM $94,345

Tesuque, NM $94,703

Tierra Amarilla, NM $91,977

Trampas, NM $92,856

Tres Piedras, NM $91,718

Truchas, NM $93,703

Vadito, NM $92,810

Valdez, NM $91,810

Vallecitos, NM $91,738

Velarde, NM $93,238

Villanueva, NM $92,156

Spaceport City, NM $90,277

Las Vegas, NM $91,374

Angel Fire, NM $91,644

Anton Chico, NM $91,216

Buena Vista, NM $92,053

Chacon, NM $92,119

Cimarron, NM $91,500

Cleveland, NM $92,772

Eagle Nest, NM $91,569

Guadalupita, NM $91,977

Holman, NM $92,536

La Loma, NM $91,062

Maxwell, NM $91,531

Miami, NM $91,334

Mills, NM $91,009

Montezuma, NM $93,243

Mora, NM $92,902

Mosquero, NM $90,930

Ocate, NM $91,433

Ojo Feliz, NM $91,674

Rainsville, NM $92,076

Raton, NM $91,762

Rociada, NM $93,290

Roy, NM $91,029

Sapello, NM $92,480

Solano, NM $90,918

Springer, NM $91,294

Ute Park, NM $91,543

Valmora, NM $91,297

Wagon Mound, NM $91,193

Watrous, NM $91,328

Socorro, NM $91,116

Aragon, NM $91,392

Datil, NM $91,015

Lemitar, NM $91,540

Luna, NM $91,554

Magdalena, NM $91,022

Pie Town, NM $91,326

Polvadera, NM $91,761

Quemado, NM $91,515

Reserve, NM $91,351

San Acacia, NM $91,912

San Antonio, NM $90,612

Truth Or Consequences, NM $90,593

Arrey, NM $90,578

Caballo, NM $90,640

Derry, NM $90,179

Elephant Butte, NM $90,829

Garfield, NM $89,918

Hatch, NM $88,477

Monticello, NM $90,588

Rincon, NM $87,968

Salem, NM $89,637

Williamsburg, NM $90,708

Winston, NM $90,654

Las Cruces, NM $86,816

White Sands Missile Range, NM $87,101

Santa Teresa, NM $87,734

Playas, NM $91,012

Animas, NM $91,236

Anthony, NM $87,713

Arenas Valley, NM $91,074

Bayard, NM $90,990

Berino, NM $87,315

Buckhorn, NM $91,084

Santa Clara, NM $91,150

Chamberino, NM $87,407

Cliff, NM $90,979

Columbus, NM $90,735

Deming, NM $90,756

Dona Ana, NM $86,819

Fairacres, NM $87,079

Faywood, NM $90,714

Fort Bayard, NM $91,062

Gila, NM $90,845

Glenwood, NM $90,916

Hachita, NM $90,735

Hanover, NM $90,754

Hillsboro, NM $90,568

Hurley, NM $90,929

La Mesa, NM $88,477

Lordsburg, NM $90,945

Mesilla, NM $86,818

Mesilla Park, NM $86,827

Mesquite, NM $86,901

Mimbres, NM $90,826

Mule Creek, NM $91,071

Organ, NM $86,872

Pinos Altos, NM $90,977

Radium Springs, NM $86,853

Redrock, NM $90,746

Rodeo, NM $91,351

San Miguel, NM $86,868

Silver City, NM $90,978

Sunland Park, NM $87,267

Tyrone, NM $91,248

Vado, NM $86,937

Chaparral, NM $88,033

Clovis, NM $90,804

Cannon Afb, NM $90,603

Broadview, NM $90,539

Causey, NM $90,384

Crossroads, NM $90,169

Dora, NM $90,598

Elida, NM $90,223

Floyd, NM $90,442

Fort Sumner, NM $90,369

Grady, NM $90,625

House, NM $90,553

Kenna, NM $90,224

Lingo, NM $90,378

Melrose, NM $90,568

Milnesand, NM $90,187

Pep, NM $90,311

Portales, NM $90,641

Rogers, NM $90,336

Saint Vrain, NM $90,626

Taiban, NM $90,338

Texico, NM $90,662

Yeso, NM $90,010

Roswell, NM $90,114

Artesia, NM $90,293

Caprock, NM $90,109

Carlsbad, NM $90,352

Dexter, NM $90,178

Eunice, NM $90,432

Hagerman, NM $90,224

Hobbs, NM $90,564

Hope, NM $89,893

Jal, NM $90,326

Lake Arthur, NM $90,074

Lakewood, NM $90,209

Loco Hills, NM $90,375

Loving, NM $90,329

Lovington, NM $90,477

Mcdonald, NM $90,231

Malaga, NM $90,241

Maljamar, NM $90,152

Monument, NM $90,365

Tatum, NM $90,289

Whites City, NM $90,440

Carrizozo, NM $89,687

Alamogordo, NM $89,402

Alto, NM $89,700

Bent, NM $89,419

Capitan, NM $89,492

Cloudcroft, NM $89,409

Corona, NM $90,077

Encino, NM $90,801

Fort Stanton, NM $89,530

Glencoe, NM $89,466

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $89,392

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $89,392

Hondo, NM $89,548

La Luz, NM $89,392

Lincoln, NM $89,288

Mayhill, NM $89,594

Mescalero, NM $89,432

Nogal, NM $89,816

Orogrande, NM $89,437

Picacho, NM $89,529

Pinon, NM $89,866

Ruidoso, NM $89,871

Ruidoso Downs, NM $89,749

Sacramento, NM $89,472

San Patricio, NM $89,578

Sunspot, NM $89,392

Timberon, NM $89,585

Tinnie, NM $89,477

Tularosa, NM $89,451

Vaughn, NM $90,435

Weed, NM $89,583

Tucumcari, NM $90,884

Amistad, NM $90,767

Bard, NM $90,621

Capulin, NM $91,648

Clayton, NM $90,943

Conchas Dam, NM $91,025

Cuervo, NM $90,587

Des Moines, NM $91,286

Folsom, NM $91,427

Garita, NM $90,851

Gladstone, NM $91,033

Grenville, NM $91,016

Logan, NM $90,881

Mcalister, NM $90,599

Nara Visa, NM $90,666

Newkirk, NM $90,766

Quay, NM $90,818

San Jon, NM $90,721

Santa Rosa, NM $90,818

Sedan, NM $90,850

Trementina, NM $90,846

Architectural Project Captain Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Architectural Project Captain roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Architectural Project Captain positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Architectural Project Captain as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Architectural Project Captain

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$111,383	$54.0	20%
Software & Networking	$111,383	$54.0	20%

Architectural Project Captain Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architectural Project Captain'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.

$83,756

Average $92,819/year

$101,982

$6,980

Average $7,735/month

$8,499

$1,611

Average $1,785/week

$1,961

$40

Average $45/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,982	$8,499	$1,961	$49
Average	$92,819	$7,735	$1,785	$45
25th Percentile	$83,756	$6,980	$1,611	$40

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