What are the main factors that influence an Area Human Resources Manager'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 Area Human Resources Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Area Human Resources Manager roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Area Human Resources Manager's salary?

An Area Human Resources Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $102,484 for beginners, reaching about $116,656 at mid-level, and approach $164,004 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Area Human Resources Manager?

Area Human Resources Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Area Human Resources Manager roles are District of Columbia $141,781, California $141,244, Massachusetts $139,361. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Area Human Resources Manager roles make?

Salaries for Area Human Resources Manager level roles vary by specialization: Area Director of Human Resources: $176,742; Area Director Human Resources: $174,697; Global Human Resources Manager: $142,980; Human Resources Manager: $123,240; Facility Human Resources Manager: $111,100.

Area Human Resources Manager Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Area Human Resources Manager make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Area Human Resources Manager in New Mexico is $118,604 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

However, an Area Human Resources Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $136,468
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $107,429 to $127,955
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $97,255

10% $97,255

50% (Median) $118,604

90% $136,468

Area Human Resources Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$127,955	$10,663	$2,461	$62
Average	$118,604	$9,884	$2,281	$57
25th Percentile	$107,429	$8,952	$2,066	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Area Human Resources Manager Salaries

An Area Human Resources Manager'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 Area Human Resources Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Area Human Resources Manager'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): $102,484
Early Career (1-2 years): $99,806
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $116,656
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $146,233
Expert (over 8 years): $164,004

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Human Resources Generalist IV	less than 1 year	$102,484
Human Resources Supervisor	1-2 years	$99,806
Area Human Resources Manager	2-4 years	$116,656
Associate Human Resources Director	5-8 years	$146,233
Human Resources Director	over 8 years	$164,004

How Do Area Human Resources Manager 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 Area Human Resources Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $141,781.
California: $141,244.
Massachusetts: $139,361.

District of Columbia $141,781 California $141,244 Massachusetts $139,361 Washington $138,849 New Jersey $138,798 Alaska $138,618 Connecticut $136,851 New York $136,134

Hawaii $133,842 Rhode Island $132,766 Maryland $132,036 Minnesota $131,038 Colorado $130,653 Illinois $130,525 Oregon $130,039 Delaware $129,680

New Hampshire $129,455 Virginia $128,950 Pennsylvania $127,478 Nevada $126,735 North Dakota $126,492 Michigan $126,108 Wisconsin $125,967 Vermont $125,685

Texas $124,904 Maine $124,853 Arizona $124,776 Ohio $124,686 Georgia $123,508 Indiana $122,919 Wyoming $122,804 Utah $122,625

Iowa $122,548 Kansas $121,933 Louisiana $121,754 North Carolina $121,690 Missouri $121,664 Florida $121,165 Montana $120,896 Nebraska $120,640

Kentucky $120,499 South Carolina $119,987 Tennessee $119,666 Idaho $119,538 New Mexico $118,604 Oklahoma $118,399 Alabama $117,643 South Dakota $116,375

Arkansas $115,684 West Virginia $115,313 Mississippi $114,199

Top Paying Cities for Area Human Resources Manager

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: $119,866
Belen: $119,199
Bernalillo: $120,079

Algodones, NM $119,866

Belen, NM $119,199

Bernalillo, NM $120,079

Bluewater, NM $117,557

Bosque, NM $118,323

Casa Blanca, NM $118,591

Cedar Crest, NM $120,179

Cedarvale, NM $115,466

Cerrillos, NM $119,953

Claunch, NM $115,039

Coyote, NM $118,186

Cuba, NM $117,997

Cubero, NM $118,853

Edgewood, NM $119,642

Estancia, NM $118,216

Gallina, NM $117,568

Counselor, NM $117,641

Grants, NM $117,423

Milan, NM $117,893

Isleta, NM $120,285

Jarales, NM $119,084

Jemez Pueblo, NM $119,290

Jemez Springs, NM $118,922

Laguna, NM $119,435

La Jara, NM $117,865

La Joya, NM $117,592

Lindrith, NM $117,450

Los Lunas, NM $119,830

Mcintosh, NM $118,866

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $118,075

Moriarty, NM $118,467

Mountainair, NM $117,189

Nageezi, NM $117,484

New Laguna, NM $118,796

Paguate, NM $118,876

Pena Blanca, NM $120,204

Peralta, NM $120,020

Placitas, NM $120,081

Ponderosa, NM $119,139

Prewitt, NM $117,522

Regina, NM $117,604

Sandia Park, NM $119,876

Corrales, NM $120,329

San Fidel, NM $118,155

San Rafael, NM $117,652

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $119,878

San Ysidro, NM $119,716

Stanley, NM $118,450

Tijeras, NM $119,892

Tome, NM $119,670

Torreon, NM $119,272

Veguita, NM $118,314

Willard, NM $116,977

Youngsville, NM $118,219

Bosque Farms, NM $120,240

Clines Corners, NM $117,734

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $119,969

Cochiti Lake, NM $120,125

Albuquerque, NM $120,396

Kirtland Afb, NM $120,396

Rio Rancho, NM $120,199

Gallup, NM $117,692

Brimhall, NM $117,359

Church Rock, NM $117,414

Continental Divide, NM $117,331

Crownpoint, NM $117,428

Fence Lake, NM $116,904

Fort Wingate, NM $117,373

Gamerco, NM $117,570

Mentmore, NM $117,388

Mexican Springs, NM $117,374

Ramah, NM $117,159

Rehoboth, NM $117,452

Thoreau, NM $117,459

Tohatchi, NM $117,351

Vanderwagen, NM $117,374

Zuni, NM $117,346

Navajo, NM $117,506

Jamestown, NM $117,214

Pinehill, NM $117,068

Sheep Springs, NM $117,478

Smith Lake, NM $117,916

Yatahey, NM $117,436

Farmington, NM $118,000

Aztec, NM $118,218

Blanco, NM $117,666

Bloomfield, NM $117,527

Flora Vista, NM $118,122

Fruitland, NM $117,383

Kirtland, NM $118,123

La Plata, NM $118,166

Navajo Dam, NM $118,113

Shiprock, NM $117,949

Waterflow, NM $117,889

Newcomb, NM $117,406

Sanostee, NM $117,481

Santa Fe, NM $121,011

Abiquiu, NM $117,701

Alcalde, NM $119,751

Amalia, NM $117,522

Arroyo Hondo, NM $117,356

Arroyo Seco, NM $117,492

Canjilon, NM $117,337

Canones, NM $118,406

Carson, NM $117,806

Cebolla, NM $117,406

Cerro, NM $117,441

Chama, NM $117,921

Chamisal, NM $119,433

Chimayo, NM $120,272

Cordova, NM $120,069

Costilla, NM $118,015

Taos Ski Valley, NM $117,119

Dixon, NM $119,319

Dulce, NM $117,919

El Prado, NM $117,596

El Rito, NM $118,135

Embudo, NM $118,706

Espanola, NM $120,126

Glorieta, NM $120,545

Hernandez, NM $119,010

Ilfeld, NM $119,432

La Madera, NM $117,927

Lamy, NM $120,085

Llano, NM $119,191

Los Alamos, NM $120,369

White Rock, NM $120,596

Medanales, NM $119,141

Ojo Caliente, NM $118,441

Los Ojos, NM $117,632

Pecos, NM $120,170

Penasco, NM $118,748

Petaca, NM $117,228

Questa, NM $117,565

Ranchos De Taos, NM $118,185

Red River, NM $117,230

Ribera, NM $117,984

Rowe, NM $119,545

San Cristobal, NM $117,226

San Jose, NM $119,250

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $119,833

Santa Cruz, NM $120,231

Serafina, NM $117,685

Taos, NM $117,528

Tererro, NM $120,554

Tesuque, NM $121,011

Tierra Amarilla, NM $117,528

Trampas, NM $118,651

Tres Piedras, NM $117,196

Truchas, NM $119,733

Vadito, NM $118,592

Valdez, NM $117,314

Vallecitos, NM $117,222

Velarde, NM $119,139

Villanueva, NM $117,756

Spaceport City, NM $115,355

Las Vegas, NM $116,757

Angel Fire, NM $117,102

Anton Chico, NM $116,555

Buena Vista, NM $117,625

Chacon, NM $117,709

Cimarron, NM $116,918

Cleveland, NM $118,543

Eagle Nest, NM $117,007

Guadalupita, NM $117,528

Holman, NM $118,241

La Loma, NM $116,359

Maxwell, NM $116,958

Miami, NM $116,706

Mills, NM $116,291

Montezuma, NM $119,145

Mora, NM $118,710

Mosquero, NM $116,190

Ocate, NM $116,833

Ojo Feliz, NM $117,140

Rainsville, NM $117,653

Raton, NM $117,253

Rociada, NM $119,205

Roy, NM $116,317

Sapello, NM $118,171

Solano, NM $116,174

Springer, NM $116,655

Ute Park, NM $116,973

Valmora, NM $116,658

Wagon Mound, NM $116,525

Watrous, NM $116,698

Socorro, NM $116,428

Aragon, NM $116,780

Datil, NM $116,299

Lemitar, NM $116,970

Luna, NM $116,988

Magdalena, NM $116,308

Pie Town, NM $116,696

Polvadera, NM $117,251

Quemado, NM $116,938

Reserve, NM $116,728

San Acacia, NM $117,445

San Antonio, NM $115,784

Truth Or Consequences, NM $115,760

Arrey, NM $115,740

Caballo, NM $115,820

Derry, NM $115,231

Elephant Butte, NM $116,060

Garfield, NM $114,896

Hatch, NM $113,055

Monticello, NM $115,753

Rincon, NM $112,405

Salem, NM $114,538

Williamsburg, NM $115,906

Winston, NM $115,838

Las Cruces, NM $110,933

White Sands Missile Range, NM $111,297

Santa Teresa, NM $112,106

Playas, NM $116,295

Animas, NM $116,580

Anthony, NM $112,079

Arenas Valley, NM $116,374

Bayard, NM $116,267

Berino, NM $111,571

Buckhorn, NM $116,387

Santa Clara, NM $116,470

Chamberino, NM $111,687

Cliff, NM $116,253

Columbus, NM $115,940

Deming, NM $115,967

Dona Ana, NM $110,937

Fairacres, NM $111,269

Faywood, NM $115,913

Fort Bayard, NM $116,359

Gila, NM $116,081

Glenwood, NM $116,172

Hachita, NM $115,940

Hanover, NM $115,964

Hillsboro, NM $115,728

Hurley, NM $116,189

La Mesa, NM $113,055

Lordsburg, NM $116,209

Mesilla, NM $110,936

Mesilla Park, NM $110,947

Mesquite, NM $111,042

Mimbres, NM $116,057

Mule Creek, NM $116,370

Organ, NM $111,005

Pinos Altos, NM $116,250

Radium Springs, NM $110,981

Redrock, NM $115,954

Rodeo, NM $116,728

San Miguel, NM $111,000

Silver City, NM $116,251

Sunland Park, NM $111,509

Tyrone, NM $116,596

Vado, NM $111,087

Chaparral, NM $112,488

Clovis, NM $116,028

Cannon Afb, NM $115,772

Broadview, NM $115,690

Causey, NM $115,492

Crossroads, NM $115,218

Dora, NM $115,766

Elida, NM $115,286

Floyd, NM $115,566

Fort Sumner, NM $115,473

Grady, NM $115,801

House, NM $115,708

Kenna, NM $115,287

Lingo, NM $115,484

Melrose, NM $115,728

Milnesand, NM $115,241

Pep, NM $115,398

Portales, NM $115,821

Rogers, NM $115,430

Saint Vrain, NM $115,802

Taiban, NM $115,433

Texico, NM $115,847

Yeso, NM $115,014

Roswell, NM $115,147

Artesia, NM $115,375

Caprock, NM $115,141

Carlsbad, NM $115,451

Dexter, NM $115,229

Eunice, NM $115,553

Hagerman, NM $115,287

Hobbs, NM $115,722

Hope, NM $114,864

Jal, NM $115,418

Lake Arthur, NM $115,096

Lakewood, NM $115,268

Loco Hills, NM $115,480

Loving, NM $115,421

Lovington, NM $115,611

Mcdonald, NM $115,296

Malaga, NM $115,309

Maljamar, NM $115,196

Monument, NM $115,468

Tatum, NM $115,370

Whites City, NM $115,564

Carrizozo, NM $114,602

Alamogordo, NM $114,237

Alto, NM $114,619

Bent, NM $114,259

Capitan, NM $114,352

Cloudcroft, NM $114,246

Corona, NM $115,100

Encino, NM $116,025

Fort Stanton, NM $114,401

Glencoe, NM $114,319

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $114,224

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $114,224

Hondo, NM $114,424

La Luz, NM $114,224

Lincoln, NM $114,091

Mayhill, NM $114,483

Mescalero, NM $114,275

Nogal, NM $114,766

Orogrande, NM $114,282

Picacho, NM $114,400

Pinon, NM $114,830

Ruidoso, NM $114,836

Ruidoso Downs, NM $114,680

Sacramento, NM $114,327

San Patricio, NM $114,462

Sunspot, NM $114,224

Timberon, NM $114,471

Tinnie, NM $114,333

Tularosa, NM $114,300

Vaughn, NM $115,557

Weed, NM $114,469

Tucumcari, NM $116,131

Amistad, NM $115,981

Bard, NM $115,795

Capulin, NM $117,107

Clayton, NM $116,206

Conchas Dam, NM $116,311

Cuervo, NM $115,752

Des Moines, NM $116,644

Folsom, NM $116,825

Garita, NM $116,089

Gladstone, NM $116,322

Grenville, NM $116,300

Logan, NM $116,127

Mcalister, NM $115,767

Nara Visa, NM $115,852

Newkirk, NM $115,980

Quay, NM $116,046

San Jon, NM $115,922

Santa Rosa, NM $116,046

Sedan, NM $116,087

Trementina, NM $116,082

Area Human Resources Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Area Human Resources Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 67% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Area Human Resources Manager positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Area Human Resources Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Area Human Resources Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$154,185	$74.0	30%
Financial Services	$148,255	$71.0	25%
Internet	$142,324	$68.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$139,952	$67.0	18%
Energy & Utilities	$136,394	$66.0	15%

Area Human Resources Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Area Human Resources Manager'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.

$107,429

Average $118,604/year

$127,955

$8,952

Average $9,884/month

$10,663

$2,066

Average $2,281/week

$2,461

$52

Average $57/hour

$62

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$127,955	$10,663	$2,461	$62
Average	$118,604	$9,884	$2,281	$57
25th Percentile	$107,429	$8,952	$2,066	$52

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