What are the main factors that influence an Assistant 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 Assistant Captain?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Captain roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Captain's salary?

An Assistant Captain's salary grows with experience: starting around $56,584 for beginners, reaching about $78,992 at mid-level, and approach $107,075 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Captain?

Assistant Captain salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Captain roles are District of Columbia $96,880, California $96,512, Massachusetts $95,226. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Captain roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Captain level roles vary by specialization: Captain: $164,800; Tug Captain: $136,195; Ship Captain: $130,420; Yacht Captain: $111,919; Senior Captain: $107,905.

Assistant Captain Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Captain make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Captain in New Mexico is $81,042 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,839
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,534 to $90,881
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,788

10% $64,788

50% (Median) $81,042

90% $99,839

Assistant Captain Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,881	$7,573	$1,748	$44
Average	$81,042	$6,754	$1,559	$39
25th Percentile	$72,534	$6,044	$1,395	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Captain Salaries

An Assistant 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 Assistant Captain Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant 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): $56,584
Early Career (1-2 years): $65,650
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $78,992
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $89,286
Expert (over 8 years): $107,075

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Executive Assistant I	less than 1 year	$56,584
Executive Assistant II	1-2 years	$65,650
Assistant Captain	2-4 years	$78,992
Executive Assistant IV	5-8 years	$89,286
Executive Assistant V	over 8 years	$107,075

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

District of Columbia: $96,880.
California: $96,512.
Massachusetts: $95,226.

District of Columbia $96,880 California $96,512 Massachusetts $95,226 Washington $94,876 New Jersey $94,841 Alaska $94,718 Connecticut $93,511 New York $93,021

Hawaii $91,455 Rhode Island $90,720 Maryland $90,221 Minnesota $89,538 Colorado $89,276 Illinois $89,188 Oregon $88,856 Delaware $88,611

New Hampshire $88,457 Virginia $88,112 Pennsylvania $87,106 Nevada $86,598 North Dakota $86,432 Michigan $86,170 Wisconsin $86,073 Vermont $85,881

Texas $85,347 Maine $85,312 Arizona $85,260 Ohio $85,198 Georgia $84,393 Indiana $83,991 Wyoming $83,912 Utah $83,790

Iowa $83,737 Kansas $83,317 Louisiana $83,195 North Carolina $83,151 Missouri $83,133 Florida $82,792 Montana $82,608 Nebraska $82,433

Kentucky $82,337 South Carolina $81,987 Tennessee $81,768 Idaho $81,681 New Mexico $81,042 Oklahoma $80,902 Alabama $80,386 South Dakota $79,520

Arkansas $79,047 West Virginia $78,793 Mississippi $78,032

Top Paying Cities for Assistant 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: $81,905
Belen: $81,449
Bernalillo: $82,050

Algodones, NM $81,905

Belen, NM $81,449

Bernalillo, NM $82,050

Bluewater, NM $80,327

Bosque, NM $80,851

Casa Blanca, NM $81,033

Cedar Crest, NM $82,118

Cedarvale, NM $78,898

Cerrillos, NM $81,964

Claunch, NM $78,606

Coyote, NM $80,757

Cuba, NM $80,627

Cubero, NM $81,213

Edgewood, NM $81,752

Estancia, NM $80,777

Gallina, NM $80,334

Counselor, NM $80,384

Grants, NM $80,235

Milan, NM $80,557

Isleta, NM $82,191

Jarales, NM $81,370

Jemez Pueblo, NM $81,511

Jemez Springs, NM $81,260

Laguna, NM $81,610

La Jara, NM $80,537

La Joya, NM $80,351

Lindrith, NM $80,254

Los Lunas, NM $81,880

Mcintosh, NM $81,222

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $80,681

Moriarty, NM $80,949

Mountainair, NM $80,075

Nageezi, NM $80,277

New Laguna, NM $81,173

Paguate, NM $81,229

Pena Blanca, NM $82,136

Peralta, NM $82,010

Placitas, NM $82,052

Ponderosa, NM $81,408

Prewitt, NM $80,303

Regina, NM $80,359

Sandia Park, NM $81,912

Corrales, NM $82,221

San Fidel, NM $80,736

San Rafael, NM $80,392

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $81,913

San Ysidro, NM $81,803

Stanley, NM $80,937

Tijeras, NM $81,922

Tome, NM $81,771

Torreon, NM $81,499

Veguita, NM $80,844

Willard, NM $79,931

Youngsville, NM $80,780

Bosque Farms, NM $82,160

Clines Corners, NM $80,448

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $81,975

Cochiti Lake, NM $82,082

Albuquerque, NM $82,267

Kirtland Afb, NM $82,267

Rio Rancho, NM $82,132

Gallup, NM $80,419

Brimhall, NM $80,192

Church Rock, NM $80,229

Continental Divide, NM $80,172

Crownpoint, NM $80,239

Fence Lake, NM $79,881

Fort Wingate, NM $80,201

Gamerco, NM $80,336

Mentmore, NM $80,212

Mexican Springs, NM $80,202

Ramah, NM $80,055

Rehoboth, NM $80,256

Thoreau, NM $80,260

Tohatchi, NM $80,186

Vanderwagen, NM $80,202

Zuni, NM $80,183

Navajo, NM $80,292

Jamestown, NM $80,093

Pinehill, NM $79,993

Sheep Springs, NM $80,273

Smith Lake, NM $80,572

Yatahey, NM $80,244

Farmington, NM $80,630

Aztec, NM $80,779

Blanco, NM $80,402

Bloomfield, NM $80,306

Flora Vista, NM $80,713

Fruitland, NM $80,208

Kirtland, NM $80,714

La Plata, NM $80,743

Navajo Dam, NM $80,707

Shiprock, NM $80,595

Waterflow, NM $80,554

Newcomb, NM $80,224

Sanostee, NM $80,275

Santa Fe, NM $82,687

Abiquiu, NM $80,425

Alcalde, NM $81,826

Amalia, NM $80,303

Arroyo Hondo, NM $80,190

Arroyo Seco, NM $80,283

Canjilon, NM $80,177

Canones, NM $80,907

Carson, NM $80,497

Cebolla, NM $80,224

Cerro, NM $80,248

Chama, NM $80,576

Chamisal, NM $81,609

Chimayo, NM $82,182

Cordova, NM $82,043

Costilla, NM $80,640

Taos Ski Valley, NM $80,028

Dixon, NM $81,531

Dulce, NM $80,574

El Prado, NM $80,354

El Rito, NM $80,722

Embudo, NM $81,112

Espanola, NM $82,082

Glorieta, NM $82,369

Hernandez, NM $81,320

Ilfeld, NM $81,608

La Madera, NM $80,580

Lamy, NM $82,054

Llano, NM $81,444

Los Alamos, NM $82,249

White Rock, NM $82,404

Medanales, NM $81,410

Ojo Caliente, NM $80,931

Los Ojos, NM $80,378

Pecos, NM $82,112

Penasco, NM $81,141

Petaca, NM $80,102

Questa, NM $80,333

Ranchos De Taos, NM $80,756

Red River, NM $80,103

Ribera, NM $80,619

Rowe, NM $81,685

San Cristobal, NM $80,101

San Jose, NM $81,484

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $81,882

Santa Cruz, NM $82,154

Serafina, NM $80,415

Taos, NM $80,307

Tererro, NM $82,375

Tesuque, NM $82,687

Tierra Amarilla, NM $80,307

Trampas, NM $81,075

Tres Piedras, NM $80,081

Truchas, NM $81,814

Vadito, NM $81,034

Valdez, NM $80,161

Vallecitos, NM $80,098

Velarde, NM $81,408

Villanueva, NM $80,463

Spaceport City, NM $78,822

Las Vegas, NM $79,780

Angel Fire, NM $80,016

Anton Chico, NM $79,642

Buena Vista, NM $80,374

Chacon, NM $80,431

Cimarron, NM $79,891

Cleveland, NM $81,001

Eagle Nest, NM $79,951

Guadalupita, NM $80,307

Holman, NM $80,795

La Loma, NM $79,508

Maxwell, NM $79,918

Miami, NM $79,745

Mills, NM $79,462

Montezuma, NM $81,412

Mora, NM $81,115

Mosquero, NM $79,393

Ocate, NM $79,832

Ojo Feliz, NM $80,042

Rainsville, NM $80,393

Raton, NM $80,119

Rociada, NM $81,453

Roy, NM $79,479

Sapello, NM $80,746

Solano, NM $79,382

Springer, NM $79,710

Ute Park, NM $79,928

Valmora, NM $79,713

Wagon Mound, NM $79,622

Watrous, NM $79,740

Socorro, NM $79,556

Aragon, NM $79,796

Datil, NM $79,467

Lemitar, NM $79,926

Luna, NM $79,938

Magdalena, NM $79,473

Pie Town, NM $79,738

Polvadera, NM $80,118

Quemado, NM $79,904

Reserve, NM $79,760

San Acacia, NM $80,250

San Antonio, NM $79,115

Truth Or Consequences, NM $79,099

Arrey, NM $79,086

Caballo, NM $79,140

Derry, NM $78,737

Elephant Butte, NM $79,304

Garfield, NM $78,509

Hatch, NM $77,251

Monticello, NM $79,094

Rincon, NM $76,806

Salem, NM $78,264

Williamsburg, NM $79,199

Winston, NM $79,152

Las Cruces, NM $75,801

White Sands Missile Range, NM $76,049

Santa Teresa, NM $76,602

Playas, NM $79,465

Animas, NM $79,660

Anthony, NM $76,584

Arenas Valley, NM $79,519

Bayard, NM $79,445

Berino, NM $76,237

Buckhorn, NM $79,528

Santa Clara, NM $79,584

Chamberino, NM $76,316

Cliff, NM $79,436

Columbus, NM $79,222

Deming, NM $79,241

Dona Ana, NM $75,804

Fairacres, NM $76,030

Faywood, NM $79,204

Fort Bayard, NM $79,508

Gila, NM $79,318

Glenwood, NM $79,381

Hachita, NM $79,222

Hanover, NM $79,239

Hillsboro, NM $79,077

Hurley, NM $79,392

La Mesa, NM $77,251

Lordsburg, NM $79,406

Mesilla, NM $75,803

Mesilla Park, NM $75,811

Mesquite, NM $75,875

Mimbres, NM $79,302

Mule Creek, NM $79,516

Organ, NM $75,850

Pinos Altos, NM $79,434

Radium Springs, NM $75,833

Redrock, NM $79,232

Rodeo, NM $79,760

San Miguel, NM $75,846

Silver City, NM $79,435

Sunland Park, NM $76,195

Tyrone, NM $79,670

Vado, NM $75,906

Chaparral, NM $76,863

Clovis, NM $79,283

Cannon Afb, NM $79,108

Broadview, NM $79,052

Causey, NM $78,916

Crossroads, NM $78,729

Dora, NM $79,103

Elida, NM $78,775

Floyd, NM $78,967

Fort Sumner, NM $78,903

Grady, NM $79,127

House, NM $79,064

Kenna, NM $78,776

Lingo, NM $78,911

Melrose, NM $79,077

Milnesand, NM $78,744

Pep, NM $78,852

Portales, NM $79,141

Rogers, NM $78,874

Saint Vrain, NM $79,128

Taiban, NM $78,876

Texico, NM $79,158

Yeso, NM $78,590

Roswell, NM $78,681

Artesia, NM $78,836

Caprock, NM $78,676

Carlsbad, NM $78,888

Dexter, NM $78,737

Eunice, NM $78,958

Hagerman, NM $78,776

Hobbs, NM $79,073

Hope, NM $78,487

Jal, NM $78,865

Lake Arthur, NM $78,646

Lakewood, NM $78,763

Loco Hills, NM $78,908

Loving, NM $78,868

Lovington, NM $78,997

Mcdonald, NM $78,782

Malaga, NM $78,791

Maljamar, NM $78,714

Monument, NM $78,899

Tatum, NM $78,833

Whites City, NM $78,965

Carrizozo, NM $78,308

Alamogordo, NM $78,058

Alto, NM $78,319

Bent, NM $78,073

Capitan, NM $78,137

Cloudcroft, NM $78,065

Corona, NM $78,648

Encino, NM $79,280

Fort Stanton, NM $78,170

Glencoe, NM $78,114

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $78,050

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $78,050

Hondo, NM $78,186

La Luz, NM $78,050

Lincoln, NM $77,959

Mayhill, NM $78,226

Mescalero, NM $78,085

Nogal, NM $78,420

Orogrande, NM $78,089

Picacho, NM $78,170

Pinon, NM $78,464

Ruidoso, NM $78,468

Ruidoso Downs, NM $78,361

Sacramento, NM $78,120

San Patricio, NM $78,212

Sunspot, NM $78,050

Timberon, NM $78,219

Tinnie, NM $78,124

Tularosa, NM $78,101

Vaughn, NM $78,961

Weed, NM $78,217

Tucumcari, NM $79,353

Amistad, NM $79,250

Bard, NM $79,123

Capulin, NM $80,019

Clayton, NM $79,404

Conchas Dam, NM $79,476

Cuervo, NM $79,094

Des Moines, NM $79,703

Folsom, NM $79,827

Garita, NM $79,324

Gladstone, NM $79,483

Grenville, NM $79,468

Logan, NM $79,350

Mcalister, NM $79,104

Nara Visa, NM $79,162

Newkirk, NM $79,249

Quay, NM $79,295

San Jon, NM $79,210

Santa Rosa, NM $79,295

Sedan, NM $79,323

Trementina, NM $79,319

Assistant Captain Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Captain 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 Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Captain positions in Telecom or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Captain as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Captain

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$105,355	$51.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$105,355	$51.0	30%
Biotechnology	$101,303	$49.0	25%
Insurance	$97,251	$47.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$95,630	$46.0	18%

Assistant Captain Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant 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.

$72,534

Average $81,042/year

$90,881

$6,044

Average $6,754/month

$7,573

$1,395

Average $1,559/week

$1,748

$35

Average $39/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,881	$7,573	$1,748	$44
Average	$81,042	$6,754	$1,559	$39
25th Percentile	$72,534	$6,044	$1,395	$35

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