What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Chief Operator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

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

An Assistant Chief Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,454 for beginners, reaching about $48,210 at mid-level, and approach $48,384 for experts.

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

Assistant Chief Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Chief Operator roles are District of Columbia $56,036, California $55,824, Massachusetts $55,080. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Assistant Chief Operator level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Chief Engineer: $298,453; Assistant Chief Counsel: $297,195; Assistant Chief Pilot: $195,607; Assistant Chief of Police: $134,510; Chief Physician Assistant: $111,697.

Assistant Chief Operator Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Chief Operator make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Chief Operator in New Mexico is $46,876 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,853
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,205 to $51,051
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,952

10% $37,952

50% (Median) $46,876

90% $54,853

Assistant Chief Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,051	$4,254	$982	$25
Average	$46,876	$3,906	$901	$23
25th Percentile	$42,205	$3,517	$812	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Chief Operator Salaries

An Assistant Chief Operator'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 Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Chief Operator'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): $44,454
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,006
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $48,210
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $48,210
Expert (over 8 years): $48,384

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Chief Operator	less than 1 year	$44,454
Early Career Level Assistant Chief Operator	1-2 years	$46,006
Mid-Level Level Assistant Chief Operator	2-4 years	$48,210
Senior-Level Level Assistant Chief Operator	5-8 years	$48,210
Expert Level Assistant Chief Operator	over 8 years	$48,384

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

District of Columbia: $56,036.
California: $55,824.
Massachusetts: $55,080.

District of Columbia $56,036 California $55,824 Massachusetts $55,080 Washington $54,878 New Jersey $54,857 Alaska $54,786 Connecticut $54,088 New York $53,805

Hawaii $52,899 Rhode Island $52,473 Maryland $52,185 Minnesota $51,790 Colorado $51,638 Illinois $51,588 Oregon $51,395 Delaware $51,254

New Hampshire $51,165 Virginia $50,965 Pennsylvania $50,383 Nevada $50,090 North Dakota $49,994 Michigan $49,842 Wisconsin $49,786 Vermont $49,675

Texas $49,366 Maine $49,346 Arizona $49,315 Ohio $49,280 Georgia $48,814 Indiana $48,581 Wyoming $48,536 Utah $48,465

Iowa $48,435 Kansas $48,192 Louisiana $48,121 North Carolina $48,096 Missouri $48,086 Florida $47,888 Montana $47,782 Nebraska $47,681

Kentucky $47,625 South Carolina $47,423 Tennessee $47,296 Idaho $47,245 New Mexico $46,876 Oklahoma $46,795 Alabama $46,496 South Dakota $45,995

Arkansas $45,722 West Virginia $45,575 Mississippi $45,135

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Chief Operator

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: $47,375
Belen: $47,111
Bernalillo: $47,459

Algodones, NM $47,375

Belen, NM $47,111

Bernalillo, NM $47,459

Bluewater, NM $46,462

Bosque, NM $46,765

Casa Blanca, NM $46,871

Cedar Crest, NM $47,498

Cedarvale, NM $45,636

Cerrillos, NM $47,409

Claunch, NM $45,467

Coyote, NM $46,711

Cuba, NM $46,636

Cubero, NM $46,975

Edgewood, NM $47,286

Estancia, NM $46,723

Gallina, NM $46,466

Counselor, NM $46,495

Grants, NM $46,409

Milan, NM $46,595

Isleta, NM $47,540

Jarales, NM $47,066

Jemez Pueblo, NM $47,147

Jemez Springs, NM $47,002

Laguna, NM $47,204

La Jara, NM $46,584

La Joya, NM $46,476

Lindrith, NM $46,420

Los Lunas, NM $47,361

Mcintosh, NM $46,980

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $46,667

Moriarty, NM $46,822

Mountainair, NM $46,317

Nageezi, NM $46,434

New Laguna, NM $46,952

Paguate, NM $46,984

Pena Blanca, NM $47,509

Peralta, NM $47,436

Placitas, NM $47,460

Ponderosa, NM $47,087

Prewitt, NM $46,448

Regina, NM $46,481

Sandia Park, NM $47,379

Corrales, NM $47,558

San Fidel, NM $46,699

San Rafael, NM $46,500

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $47,379

San Ysidro, NM $47,316

Stanley, NM $46,815

Tijeras, NM $47,385

Tome, NM $47,297

Torreon, NM $47,140

Veguita, NM $46,762

Willard, NM $46,233

Youngsville, NM $46,724

Bosque Farms, NM $47,523

Clines Corners, NM $46,532

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $47,415

Cochiti Lake, NM $47,477

Albuquerque, NM $47,584

Kirtland Afb, NM $47,584

Rio Rancho, NM $47,507

Gallup, NM $46,516

Brimhall, NM $46,384

Church Rock, NM $46,406

Continental Divide, NM $46,373

Crownpoint, NM $46,411

Fence Lake, NM $46,204

Fort Wingate, NM $46,390

Gamerco, NM $46,467

Mentmore, NM $46,396

Mexican Springs, NM $46,390

Ramah, NM $46,305

Rehoboth, NM $46,421

Thoreau, NM $46,423

Tohatchi, NM $46,381

Vanderwagen, NM $46,390

Zuni, NM $46,379

Navajo, NM $46,442

Jamestown, NM $46,327

Pinehill, NM $46,269

Sheep Springs, NM $46,431

Smith Lake, NM $46,604

Yatahey, NM $46,414

Farmington, NM $46,638

Aztec, NM $46,724

Blanco, NM $46,505

Bloomfield, NM $46,450

Flora Vista, NM $46,686

Fruitland, NM $46,394

Kirtland, NM $46,686

La Plata, NM $46,703

Navajo Dam, NM $46,682

Shiprock, NM $46,617

Waterflow, NM $46,593

Newcomb, NM $46,403

Sanostee, NM $46,432

Santa Fe, NM $47,827

Abiquiu, NM $46,519

Alcalde, NM $47,329

Amalia, NM $46,448

Arroyo Hondo, NM $46,383

Arroyo Seco, NM $46,437

Canjilon, NM $46,375

Canones, NM $46,798

Carson, NM $46,561

Cebolla, NM $46,403

Cerro, NM $46,416

Chama, NM $46,606

Chamisal, NM $47,204

Chimayo, NM $47,535

Cordova, NM $47,455

Costilla, NM $46,643

Taos Ski Valley, NM $46,289

Dixon, NM $47,159

Dulce, NM $46,605

El Prado, NM $46,478

El Rito, NM $46,691

Embudo, NM $46,916

Espanola, NM $47,478

Glorieta, NM $47,643

Hernandez, NM $47,036

Ilfeld, NM $47,203

La Madera, NM $46,609

Lamy, NM $47,461

Llano, NM $47,108

Los Alamos, NM $47,574

White Rock, NM $47,663

Medanales, NM $47,088

Ojo Caliente, NM $46,812

Los Ojos, NM $46,492

Pecos, NM $47,495

Penasco, NM $46,933

Petaca, NM $46,332

Questa, NM $46,465

Ranchos De Taos, NM $46,710

Red River, NM $46,333

Ribera, NM $46,631

Rowe, NM $47,248

San Cristobal, NM $46,331

San Jose, NM $47,131

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $47,362

Santa Cruz, NM $47,519

Serafina, NM $46,513

Taos, NM $46,451

Tererro, NM $47,647

Tesuque, NM $47,827

Tierra Amarilla, NM $46,451

Trampas, NM $46,895

Tres Piedras, NM $46,320

Truchas, NM $47,322

Vadito, NM $46,871

Valdez, NM $46,366

Vallecitos, NM $46,330

Velarde, NM $47,087

Villanueva, NM $46,541

Spaceport City, NM $45,592

Las Vegas, NM $46,146

Angel Fire, NM $46,282

Anton Chico, NM $46,066

Buena Vista, NM $46,489

Chacon, NM $46,522

Cimarron, NM $46,210

Cleveland, NM $46,852

Eagle Nest, NM $46,245

Guadalupita, NM $46,451

Holman, NM $46,733

La Loma, NM $45,989

Maxwell, NM $46,226

Miami, NM $46,126

Mills, NM $45,962

Montezuma, NM $47,090

Mora, NM $46,918

Mosquero, NM $45,922

Ocate, NM $46,176

Ojo Feliz, NM $46,297

Rainsville, NM $46,500

Raton, NM $46,342

Rociada, NM $47,114

Roy, NM $45,972

Sapello, NM $46,705

Solano, NM $45,916

Springer, NM $46,106

Ute Park, NM $46,232

Valmora, NM $46,107

Wagon Mound, NM $46,054

Watrous, NM $46,123

Socorro, NM $46,016

Aragon, NM $46,155

Datil, NM $45,965

Lemitar, NM $46,230

Luna, NM $46,237

Magdalena, NM $45,968

Pie Town, NM $46,122

Polvadera, NM $46,341

Quemado, NM $46,217

Reserve, NM $46,134

San Acacia, NM $46,418

San Antonio, NM $45,761

Truth Or Consequences, NM $45,752

Arrey, NM $45,744

Caballo, NM $45,776

Derry, NM $45,543

Elephant Butte, NM $45,871

Garfield, NM $45,411

Hatch, NM $44,683

Monticello, NM $45,749

Rincon, NM $44,426

Salem, NM $45,269

Williamsburg, NM $45,810

Winston, NM $45,783

Las Cruces, NM $43,844

White Sands Missile Range, NM $43,988

Santa Teresa, NM $44,308

Playas, NM $45,963

Animas, NM $46,076

Anthony, NM $44,297

Arenas Valley, NM $45,995

Bayard, NM $45,952

Berino, NM $44,096

Buckhorn, NM $46,000

Santa Clara, NM $46,033

Chamberino, NM $44,142

Cliff, NM $45,947

Columbus, NM $45,823

Deming, NM $45,834

Dona Ana, NM $43,846

Fairacres, NM $43,977

Faywood, NM $45,813

Fort Bayard, NM $45,989

Gila, NM $45,879

Glenwood, NM $45,915

Hachita, NM $45,823

Hanover, NM $45,833

Hillsboro, NM $45,739

Hurley, NM $45,921

La Mesa, NM $44,683

Lordsburg, NM $45,929

Mesilla, NM $43,845

Mesilla Park, NM $43,850

Mesquite, NM $43,887

Mimbres, NM $45,869

Mule Creek, NM $45,993

Organ, NM $43,873

Pinos Altos, NM $45,946

Radium Springs, NM $43,863

Redrock, NM $45,829

Rodeo, NM $46,134

San Miguel, NM $43,871

Silver City, NM $45,946

Sunland Park, NM $44,072

Tyrone, NM $46,082

Vado, NM $43,905

Chaparral, NM $44,459

Clovis, NM $45,858

Cannon Afb, NM $45,757

Broadview, NM $45,725

Causey, NM $45,646

Crossroads, NM $45,538

Dora, NM $45,754

Elida, NM $45,565

Floyd, NM $45,675

Fort Sumner, NM $45,638

Grady, NM $45,768

House, NM $45,732

Kenna, NM $45,565

Lingo, NM $45,643

Melrose, NM $45,739

Milnesand, NM $45,547

Pep, NM $45,609

Portales, NM $45,776

Rogers, NM $45,622

Saint Vrain, NM $45,769

Taiban, NM $45,623

Texico, NM $45,786

Yeso, NM $45,457

Roswell, NM $45,510

Artesia, NM $45,600

Caprock, NM $45,507

Carlsbad, NM $45,630

Dexter, NM $45,542

Eunice, NM $45,670

Hagerman, NM $45,565

Hobbs, NM $45,737

Hope, NM $45,398

Jal, NM $45,617

Lake Arthur, NM $45,490

Lakewood, NM $45,557

Loco Hills, NM $45,642

Loving, NM $45,618

Lovington, NM $45,693

Mcdonald, NM $45,569

Malaga, NM $45,574

Maljamar, NM $45,529

Monument, NM $45,636

Tatum, NM $45,598

Whites City, NM $45,674

Carrizozo, NM $45,294

Alamogordo, NM $45,150

Alto, NM $45,301

Bent, NM $45,159

Capitan, NM $45,196

Cloudcroft, NM $45,154

Corona, NM $45,491

Encino, NM $45,857

Fort Stanton, NM $45,215

Glencoe, NM $45,182

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $45,145

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $45,145

Hondo, NM $45,224

La Luz, NM $45,145

Lincoln, NM $45,092

Mayhill, NM $45,247

Mescalero, NM $45,165

Nogal, NM $45,359

Orogrande, NM $45,168

Picacho, NM $45,214

Pinon, NM $45,384

Ruidoso, NM $45,387

Ruidoso Downs, NM $45,325

Sacramento, NM $45,186

San Patricio, NM $45,239

Sunspot, NM $45,145

Timberon, NM $45,243

Tinnie, NM $45,188

Tularosa, NM $45,175

Vaughn, NM $45,672

Weed, NM $45,242

Tucumcari, NM $45,899

Amistad, NM $45,839

Bard, NM $45,766

Capulin, NM $46,284

Clayton, NM $45,928

Conchas Dam, NM $45,970

Cuervo, NM $45,749

Des Moines, NM $46,102

Folsom, NM $46,173

Garita, NM $45,882

Gladstone, NM $45,974

Grenville, NM $45,965

Logan, NM $45,897

Mcalister, NM $45,755

Nara Visa, NM $45,788

Newkirk, NM $45,839

Quay, NM $45,865

San Jon, NM $45,816

Santa Rosa, NM $45,865

Sedan, NM $45,881

Trementina, NM $45,879

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

Understanding how an Assistant Chief Operator'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.

$42,205

Average $46,876/year

$51,051

$3,517

Average $3,906/month

$4,254

$812

Average $901/week

$982

$20

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,051	$4,254	$982	$25
Average	$46,876	$3,906	$901	$23
25th Percentile	$42,205	$3,517	$812	$20

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