What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Chief Instructor'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 Chief Instructor?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Chief Instructor roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Chief Instructor's salary?

An Assistant Chief Instructor's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,157 for beginners, reaching about $54,606 at mid-level, and approach $83,506 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Chief Instructor?

Assistant Chief Instructor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Chief Instructor roles are District of Columbia $66,983, California $66,729, Massachusetts $65,839. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Chief Instructor roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Chief Instructor level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Chief Engineer: $298,453; Assistant Chief Counsel: $297,195; Assistant Chief Pilot: $195,607; Assistant Chief Flight Instructor: $142,694; Assistant Chief of Police: $134,510.

Assistant Chief Instructor Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Chief Instructor make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Chief Instructor in New Mexico is $56,033 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,115
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,672 to $62,880
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,880

10% $43,880

50% (Median) $56,033

90% $69,115

Assistant Chief Instructor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,880	$5,240	$1,209	$30
Average	$56,033	$4,669	$1,078	$27
25th Percentile	$49,672	$4,139	$955	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Chief Instructor Salaries

An Assistant Chief Instructor'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 Chief Instructor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Chief Instructor'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): $42,157
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,426
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,606
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,710
Expert (over 8 years): $83,506

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Sales Assistant I	less than 1 year	$42,157
Sales Assistant II	1-2 years	$47,426
Assistant Chief Instructor	2-4 years	$54,606
Sales Assistant Team Leader	5-8 years	$72,710
Sales Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$83,506

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

District of Columbia: $66,983.
California: $66,729.
Massachusetts: $65,839.

District of Columbia $66,983 California $66,729 Massachusetts $65,839 Washington $65,597 New Jersey $65,573 Alaska $65,489 Connecticut $64,654 New York $64,315

Hawaii $63,232 Rhode Island $62,724 Maryland $62,379 Minnesota $61,907 Colorado $61,726 Illinois $61,665 Oregon $61,435 Delaware $61,266

New Hampshire $61,159 Virginia $60,921 Pennsylvania $60,225 Nevada $59,874 North Dakota $59,759 Michigan $59,578 Wisconsin $59,511 Vermont $59,378

Texas $59,009 Maine $58,985 Arizona $58,949 Ohio $58,906 Georgia $58,350 Indiana $58,072 Wyoming $58,017 Utah $57,932

Iowa $57,896 Kansas $57,606 Louisiana $57,521 North Carolina $57,491 Missouri $57,479 Florida $57,243 Montana $57,116 Nebraska $56,995

Kentucky $56,928 South Carolina $56,686 Tennessee $56,535 Idaho $56,474 New Mexico $56,033 Oklahoma $55,936 Alabama $55,579 South Dakota $54,980

Arkansas $54,653 West Virginia $54,478 Mississippi $53,952

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Chief Instructor

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: $56,629
Belen: $56,314
Bernalillo: $56,730

Algodones, NM $56,629

Belen, NM $56,314

Bernalillo, NM $56,730

Bluewater, NM $55,539

Bosque, NM $55,900

Casa Blanca, NM $56,027

Cedar Crest, NM $56,777

Cedarvale, NM $54,551

Cerrillos, NM $56,670

Claunch, NM $54,349

Coyote, NM $55,836

Cuba, NM $55,746

Cubero, NM $56,151

Edgewood, NM $56,523

Estancia, NM $55,849

Gallina, NM $55,543

Counselor, NM $55,578

Grants, NM $55,475

Milan, NM $55,697

Isleta, NM $56,827

Jarales, NM $56,260

Jemez Pueblo, NM $56,357

Jemez Springs, NM $56,183

Laguna, NM $56,425

La Jara, NM $55,684

La Joya, NM $55,555

Lindrith, NM $55,488

Los Lunas, NM $56,612

Mcintosh, NM $56,157

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $55,783

Moriarty, NM $55,968

Mountainair, NM $55,364

Nageezi, NM $55,504

New Laguna, NM $56,124

Paguate, NM $56,162

Pena Blanca, NM $56,789

Peralta, NM $56,702

Placitas, NM $56,731

Ponderosa, NM $56,286

Prewitt, NM $55,522

Regina, NM $55,560

Sandia Park, NM $56,634

Corrales, NM $56,848

San Fidel, NM $55,821

San Rafael, NM $55,583

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $56,635

San Ysidro, NM $56,559

Stanley, NM $55,960

Tijeras, NM $56,641

Tome, NM $56,537

Torreon, NM $56,349

Veguita, NM $55,896

Willard, NM $55,264

Youngsville, NM $55,851

Bosque Farms, NM $56,806

Clines Corners, NM $55,622

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $56,678

Cochiti Lake, NM $56,751

Albuquerque, NM $56,880

Kirtland Afb, NM $56,880

Rio Rancho, NM $56,787

Gallup, NM $55,602

Brimhall, NM $55,445

Church Rock, NM $55,471

Continental Divide, NM $55,431

Crownpoint, NM $55,477

Fence Lake, NM $55,230

Fort Wingate, NM $55,451

Gamerco, NM $55,545

Mentmore, NM $55,459

Mexican Springs, NM $55,452

Ramah, NM $55,350

Rehoboth, NM $55,489

Thoreau, NM $55,492

Tohatchi, NM $55,441

Vanderwagen, NM $55,452

Zuni, NM $55,439

Navajo, NM $55,514

Jamestown, NM $55,376

Pinehill, NM $55,307

Sheep Springs, NM $55,501

Smith Lake, NM $55,708

Yatahey, NM $55,481

Farmington, NM $55,748

Aztec, NM $55,851

Blanco, NM $55,590

Bloomfield, NM $55,524

Flora Vista, NM $55,805

Fruitland, NM $55,456

Kirtland, NM $55,806

La Plata, NM $55,826

Navajo Dam, NM $55,801

Shiprock, NM $55,724

Waterflow, NM $55,695

Newcomb, NM $55,467

Sanostee, NM $55,502

Santa Fe, NM $57,170

Abiquiu, NM $55,606

Alcalde, NM $56,575

Amalia, NM $55,522

Arroyo Hondo, NM $55,444

Arroyo Seco, NM $55,508

Canjilon, NM $55,434

Canones, NM $55,940

Carson, NM $55,656

Cebolla, NM $55,467

Cerro, NM $55,483

Chama, NM $55,710

Chamisal, NM $56,425

Chimayo, NM $56,821

Cordova, NM $56,725

Costilla, NM $55,754

Taos Ski Valley, NM $55,332

Dixon, NM $56,371

Dulce, NM $55,709

El Prado, NM $55,557

El Rito, NM $55,811

Embudo, NM $56,081

Espanola, NM $56,752

Glorieta, NM $56,950

Hernandez, NM $56,225

Ilfeld, NM $56,424

La Madera, NM $55,713

Lamy, NM $56,733

Llano, NM $56,310

Los Alamos, NM $56,867

White Rock, NM $56,974

Medanales, NM $56,287

Ojo Caliente, NM $55,956

Los Ojos, NM $55,574

Pecos, NM $56,773

Penasco, NM $56,101

Petaca, NM $55,383

Questa, NM $55,542

Ranchos De Taos, NM $55,835

Red River, NM $55,384

Ribera, NM $55,740

Rowe, NM $56,477

San Cristobal, NM $55,382

San Jose, NM $56,338

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $56,614

Santa Cruz, NM $56,802

Serafina, NM $55,599

Taos, NM $55,525

Tererro, NM $56,954

Tesuque, NM $57,170

Tierra Amarilla, NM $55,525

Trampas, NM $56,055

Tres Piedras, NM $55,368

Truchas, NM $56,566

Vadito, NM $56,027

Valdez, NM $55,424

Vallecitos, NM $55,380

Velarde, NM $56,286

Villanueva, NM $55,632

Spaceport City, NM $54,498

Las Vegas, NM $55,160

Angel Fire, NM $55,323

Anton Chico, NM $55,065

Buena Vista, NM $55,571

Chacon, NM $55,610

Cimarron, NM $55,237

Cleveland, NM $56,004

Eagle Nest, NM $55,278

Guadalupita, NM $55,525

Holman, NM $55,862

La Loma, NM $54,972

Maxwell, NM $55,255

Miami, NM $55,136

Mills, NM $54,940

Montezuma, NM $56,289

Mora, NM $56,083

Mosquero, NM $54,892

Ocate, NM $55,196

Ojo Feliz, NM $55,341

Rainsville, NM $55,584

Raton, NM $55,395

Rociada, NM $56,317

Roy, NM $54,952

Sapello, NM $55,828

Solano, NM $54,885

Springer, NM $55,112

Ute Park, NM $55,263

Valmora, NM $55,114

Wagon Mound, NM $55,051

Watrous, NM $55,133

Socorro, NM $55,005

Aragon, NM $55,171

Datil, NM $54,944

Lemitar, NM $55,261

Luna, NM $55,269

Magdalena, NM $54,948

Pie Town, NM $55,131

Polvadera, NM $55,394

Quemado, NM $55,246

Reserve, NM $55,146

San Acacia, NM $55,485

San Antonio, NM $54,701

Truth Or Consequences, NM $54,689

Arrey, NM $54,680

Caballo, NM $54,718

Derry, NM $54,439

Elephant Butte, NM $54,831

Garfield, NM $54,281

Hatch, NM $53,411

Monticello, NM $54,686

Rincon, NM $53,104

Salem, NM $54,112

Williamsburg, NM $54,758

Winston, NM $54,726

Las Cruces, NM $52,409

White Sands Missile Range, NM $52,581

Santa Teresa, NM $52,963

Playas, NM $54,942

Animas, NM $55,077

Anthony, NM $52,950

Arenas Valley, NM $54,980

Bayard, NM $54,929

Berino, NM $52,710

Buckhorn, NM $54,986

Santa Clara, NM $55,025

Chamberino, NM $52,765

Cliff, NM $54,922

Columbus, NM $54,774

Deming, NM $54,787

Dona Ana, NM $52,411

Fairacres, NM $52,567

Faywood, NM $54,762

Fort Bayard, NM $54,972

Gila, NM $54,841

Glenwood, NM $54,884

Hachita, NM $54,774

Hanover, NM $54,786

Hillsboro, NM $54,674

Hurley, NM $54,892

La Mesa, NM $53,411

Lordsburg, NM $54,901

Mesilla, NM $52,410

Mesilla Park, NM $52,416

Mesquite, NM $52,460

Mimbres, NM $54,829

Mule Creek, NM $54,978

Organ, NM $52,443

Pinos Altos, NM $54,921

Radium Springs, NM $52,431

Redrock, NM $54,781

Rodeo, NM $55,146

San Miguel, NM $52,440

Silver City, NM $54,921

Sunland Park, NM $52,681

Tyrone, NM $55,084

Vado, NM $52,482

Chaparral, NM $53,143

Clovis, NM $54,816

Cannon Afb, NM $54,695

Broadview, NM $54,656

Causey, NM $54,563

Crossroads, NM $54,433

Dora, NM $54,692

Elida, NM $54,465

Floyd, NM $54,598

Fort Sumner, NM $54,554

Grady, NM $54,708

House, NM $54,665

Kenna, NM $54,466

Lingo, NM $54,559

Melrose, NM $54,674

Milnesand, NM $54,444

Pep, NM $54,519

Portales, NM $54,718

Rogers, NM $54,534

Saint Vrain, NM $54,709

Taiban, NM $54,535

Texico, NM $54,730

Yeso, NM $54,337

Roswell, NM $54,400

Artesia, NM $54,508

Caprock, NM $54,397

Carlsbad, NM $54,543

Dexter, NM $54,439

Eunice, NM $54,592

Hagerman, NM $54,466

Hobbs, NM $54,672

Hope, NM $54,266

Jal, NM $54,528

Lake Arthur, NM $54,376

Lakewood, NM $54,457

Loco Hills, NM $54,557

Loving, NM $54,529

Lovington, NM $54,619

Mcdonald, NM $54,470

Malaga, NM $54,476

Maljamar, NM $54,423

Monument, NM $54,551

Tatum, NM $54,505

Whites City, NM $54,597

Carrizozo, NM $54,142

Alamogordo, NM $53,970

Alto, NM $54,150

Bent, NM $53,980

Capitan, NM $54,024

Cloudcroft, NM $53,974

Corona, NM $54,378

Encino, NM $54,814

Fort Stanton, NM $54,047

Glencoe, NM $54,009

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $53,964

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $53,964

Hondo, NM $54,058

La Luz, NM $53,964

Lincoln, NM $53,901

Mayhill, NM $54,086

Mescalero, NM $53,988

Nogal, NM $54,220

Orogrande, NM $53,991

Picacho, NM $54,047

Pinon, NM $54,250

Ruidoso, NM $54,253

Ruidoso Downs, NM $54,179

Sacramento, NM $54,012

San Patricio, NM $54,076

Sunspot, NM $53,964

Timberon, NM $54,081

Tinnie, NM $54,015

Tularosa, NM $53,999

Vaughn, NM $54,594

Weed, NM $54,079

Tucumcari, NM $54,865

Amistad, NM $54,794

Bard, NM $54,706

Capulin, NM $55,326

Clayton, NM $54,900

Conchas Dam, NM $54,950

Cuervo, NM $54,686

Des Moines, NM $55,107

Folsom, NM $55,192

Garita, NM $54,845

Gladstone, NM $54,955

Grenville, NM $54,944

Logan, NM $54,863

Mcalister, NM $54,693

Nara Visa, NM $54,733

Newkirk, NM $54,793

Quay, NM $54,825

San Jon, NM $54,766

Santa Rosa, NM $54,825

Sedan, NM $54,844

Trementina, NM $54,842

Assistant Chief Instructor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Chief Instructor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Chief Instructor positions in Retail & Wholesale or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Chief Instructor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Chief Instructor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$84,049	$40.0	50%

Assistant Chief Instructor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Chief Instructor'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.

$49,672

Average $56,033/year

$62,880

$4,139

Average $4,669/month

$5,240

$955

Average $1,078/week

$1,209

$24

Average $27/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,880	$5,240	$1,209	$30
Average	$56,033	$4,669	$1,078	$27
25th Percentile	$49,672	$4,139	$955	$24

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