What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Commissioning Engineer'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 Commissioning Engineer?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Commissioning Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Commissioning Engineer's salary?

An Assistant Commissioning Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $69,933 for beginners, reaching about $93,097 at mid-level, and approach $138,922 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Commissioning Engineer?

Assistant Commissioning Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Commissioning Engineer roles are District of Columbia $100,267, California $99,886, Massachusetts $98,555. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Commissioning Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Commissioning Engineer level roles vary by specialization: HVAC Commissioning Engineer: $124,940; Commissioning Engineer IV: $118,938; Commissioning Engineer: $113,004; Commissioning Engineer III: $106,934; Commissioning Engineer II: $95,367.

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Commissioning Engineer make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Commissioning Engineer in New Mexico is $83,876 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $98,236
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,646 to $91,392
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,884

10% $73,884

50% (Median) $83,876

90% $98,236

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,392	$7,616	$1,758	$44
Average	$83,876	$6,990	$1,613	$40
25th Percentile	$78,646	$6,554	$1,512	$38

Salary Factors Salary by Experience Related Job Salaries Top Paying Cities Explore Related Jobs

For HR & Compensation Team

What should I pay?

See how Salary.com helps teams price roles more accurately.

Benchmark Assistant Commissioning Engineer with confidence

Get deeper market data to support decisions.

Work Email

Phone No.

Choose a perfect time to talk with a compensation expert.

Book a Demo

Check out Assistant Commissioning Engineer Job Openings in New Mexico

Assistant Engineer I& II

Hazen and Sawyer – Albuquerque, NM

Commissioning Technician

ABM Industries – DENVER, CO

Commissioning Technician

ABM Industries – CHARLOTTE, NC

Assistant Chief Engineer

*US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. – CLAUDE, TX

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salaries

An Assistant Commissioning Engineer'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 Commissioning Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Commissioning Engineer'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): $69,933
Early Career (1-2 years): $82,310
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,097
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,788
Expert (over 8 years): $138,922

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Quality Assurance Engineer I	less than 1 year	$69,933
Assistant Commissioning Engineer	1-2 years	$82,310
Quality Assurance Engineer III	2-4 years	$93,097
Quality Assurance Engineer IV	5-8 years	$115,788
Quality Assurance Engineer V	over 8 years	$138,922

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

District of Columbia: $100,267.
California: $99,886.
Massachusetts: $98,555.

District of Columbia $100,267 California $99,886 Massachusetts $98,555 Washington $98,193 New Jersey $98,157 Alaska $98,030 Connecticut $96,780 New York $96,273

Hawaii $94,652 Rhode Island $93,891 Maryland $93,375 Minnesota $92,669 Colorado $92,397 Illinois $92,307 Oregon $91,963 Delaware $91,709

New Hampshire $91,550 Virginia $91,193 Pennsylvania $90,151 Nevada $89,626 North Dakota $89,454 Michigan $89,182 Wisconsin $89,083 Vermont $88,884

Texas $88,331 Maine $88,295 Arizona $88,241 Ohio $88,177 Georgia $87,344 Indiana $86,927 Wyoming $86,846 Utah $86,719

Iowa $86,665 Kansas $86,230 Louisiana $86,103 North Carolina $86,058 Missouri $86,040 Florida $85,687 Montana $85,497 Nebraska $85,316

Kentucky $85,216 South Carolina $84,854 Tennessee $84,627 Idaho $84,537 New Mexico $83,876 Oklahoma $83,731 Alabama $83,196 South Dakota $82,300

Arkansas $81,811 West Virginia $81,548 Mississippi $80,760

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Commissioning Engineer

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: $84,769
Belen: $84,297
Bernalillo: $84,919

Algodones, NM $84,769

Belen, NM $84,297

Bernalillo, NM $84,919

Bluewater, NM $83,136

Bosque, NM $83,677

Casa Blanca, NM $83,867

Cedar Crest, NM $84,990

Cedarvale, NM $81,657

Cerrillos, NM $84,830

Claunch, NM $81,354

Coyote, NM $83,580

Cuba, NM $83,446

Cubero, NM $84,052

Edgewood, NM $84,610

Estancia, NM $83,601

Gallina, NM $83,143

Counselor, NM $83,195

Grants, NM $83,041

Milan, NM $83,373

Isleta, NM $85,065

Jarales, NM $84,215

Jemez Pueblo, NM $84,361

Jemez Springs, NM $84,101

Laguna, NM $84,463

La Jara, NM $83,353

La Joya, NM $83,160

Lindrith, NM $83,060

Los Lunas, NM $84,743

Mcintosh, NM $84,061

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $83,502

Moriarty, NM $83,779

Mountainair, NM $82,875

Nageezi, NM $83,084

New Laguna, NM $84,011

Paguate, NM $84,069

Pena Blanca, NM $85,008

Peralta, NM $84,877

Placitas, NM $84,921

Ponderosa, NM $84,254

Prewitt, NM $83,110

Regina, NM $83,168

Sandia Park, NM $84,776

Corrales, NM $85,095

San Fidel, NM $83,559

San Rafael, NM $83,203

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $84,777

San Ysidro, NM $84,663

Stanley, NM $83,767

Tijeras, NM $84,787

Tome, NM $84,630

Torreon, NM $84,348

Veguita, NM $83,671

Willard, NM $82,726

Youngsville, NM $83,604

Bosque Farms, NM $85,033

Clines Corners, NM $83,261

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $84,841

Cochiti Lake, NM $84,951

Albuquerque, NM $85,143

Kirtland Afb, NM $85,143

Rio Rancho, NM $85,004

Gallup, NM $83,231

Brimhall, NM $82,995

Church Rock, NM $83,034

Continental Divide, NM $82,975

Crownpoint, NM $83,044

Fence Lake, NM $82,674

Fort Wingate, NM $83,005

Gamerco, NM $83,145

Mentmore, NM $83,016

Mexican Springs, NM $83,006

Ramah, NM $82,854

Rehoboth, NM $83,062

Thoreau, NM $83,066

Tohatchi, NM $82,990

Vanderwagen, NM $83,006

Zuni, NM $82,986

Navajo, NM $83,100

Jamestown, NM $82,893

Pinehill, NM $82,790

Sheep Springs, NM $83,080

Smith Lake, NM $83,389

Yatahey, NM $83,050

Farmington, NM $83,449

Aztec, NM $83,603

Blanco, NM $83,213

Bloomfield, NM $83,114

Flora Vista, NM $83,535

Fruitland, NM $83,013

Kirtland, NM $83,536

La Plata, NM $83,566

Navajo Dam, NM $83,529

Shiprock, NM $83,413

Waterflow, NM $83,370

Newcomb, NM $83,029

Sanostee, NM $83,081

Santa Fe, NM $85,578

Abiquiu, NM $83,237

Alcalde, NM $84,687

Amalia, NM $83,110

Arroyo Hondo, NM $82,994

Arroyo Seco, NM $83,090

Canjilon, NM $82,980

Canones, NM $83,736

Carson, NM $83,311

Cebolla, NM $83,029

Cerro, NM $83,053

Chama, NM $83,393

Chamisal, NM $84,462

Chimayo, NM $85,056

Cordova, NM $84,912

Costilla, NM $83,459

Taos Ski Valley, NM $82,826

Dixon, NM $84,382

Dulce, NM $83,391

El Prado, NM $83,163

El Rito, NM $83,544

Embudo, NM $83,948

Espanola, NM $84,952

Glorieta, NM $85,249

Hernandez, NM $84,163

Ilfeld, NM $84,462

La Madera, NM $83,398

Lamy, NM $84,923

Llano, NM $84,291

Los Alamos, NM $85,124

White Rock, NM $85,285

Medanales, NM $84,256

Ojo Caliente, NM $83,761

Los Ojos, NM $83,188

Pecos, NM $84,983

Penasco, NM $83,978

Petaca, NM $82,903

Questa, NM $83,141

Ranchos De Taos, NM $83,580

Red River, NM $82,904

Ribera, NM $83,437

Rowe, NM $84,541

San Cristobal, NM $82,901

San Jose, NM $84,333

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $84,745

Santa Cruz, NM $85,027

Serafina, NM $83,226

Taos, NM $83,115

Tererro, NM $85,255

Tesuque, NM $85,578

Tierra Amarilla, NM $83,115

Trampas, NM $83,909

Tres Piedras, NM $82,880

Truchas, NM $84,674

Vadito, NM $83,868

Valdez, NM $82,964

Vallecitos, NM $82,899

Velarde, NM $84,254

Villanueva, NM $83,276

Spaceport City, NM $81,578

Las Vegas, NM $82,570

Angel Fire, NM $82,813

Anton Chico, NM $82,427

Buena Vista, NM $83,184

Chacon, NM $83,243

Cimarron, NM $82,684

Cleveland, NM $83,833

Eagle Nest, NM $82,746

Guadalupita, NM $83,115

Holman, NM $83,619

La Loma, NM $82,288

Maxwell, NM $82,712

Miami, NM $82,534

Mills, NM $82,240

Montezuma, NM $84,259

Mora, NM $83,951

Mosquero, NM $82,169

Ocate, NM $82,623

Ojo Feliz, NM $82,841

Rainsville, NM $83,204

Raton, NM $82,920

Rociada, NM $84,301

Roy, NM $82,258

Sapello, NM $83,570

Solano, NM $82,158

Springer, NM $82,497

Ute Park, NM $82,723

Valmora, NM $82,500

Wagon Mound, NM $82,406

Watrous, NM $82,528

Socorro, NM $82,337

Aragon, NM $82,586

Datil, NM $82,246

Lemitar, NM $82,720

Luna, NM $82,733

Magdalena, NM $82,252

Pie Town, NM $82,526

Polvadera, NM $82,919

Quemado, NM $82,697

Reserve, NM $82,549

San Acacia, NM $83,056

San Antonio, NM $81,882

Truth Or Consequences, NM $81,864

Arrey, NM $81,851

Caballo, NM $81,907

Derry, NM $81,490

Elephant Butte, NM $82,077

Garfield, NM $81,254

Hatch, NM $79,952

Monticello, NM $81,860

Rincon, NM $79,492

Salem, NM $81,000

Williamsburg, NM $81,968

Winston, NM $81,920

Las Cruces, NM $78,451

White Sands Missile Range, NM $78,708

Santa Teresa, NM $79,281

Playas, NM $82,243

Animas, NM $82,445

Anthony, NM $79,262

Arenas Valley, NM $82,299

Bayard, NM $82,223

Berino, NM $78,902

Buckhorn, NM $82,308

Santa Clara, NM $82,367

Chamberino, NM $78,985

Cliff, NM $82,213

Columbus, NM $81,992

Deming, NM $82,011

Dona Ana, NM $78,454

Fairacres, NM $78,688

Faywood, NM $81,973

Fort Bayard, NM $82,288

Gila, NM $82,092

Glenwood, NM $82,156

Hachita, NM $81,992

Hanover, NM $82,009

Hillsboro, NM $81,842

Hurley, NM $82,168

La Mesa, NM $79,952

Lordsburg, NM $82,182

Mesilla, NM $78,453

Mesilla Park, NM $78,461

Mesquite, NM $78,528

Mimbres, NM $82,074

Mule Creek, NM $82,296

Organ, NM $78,502

Pinos Altos, NM $82,211

Radium Springs, NM $78,485

Redrock, NM $82,002

Rodeo, NM $82,549

San Miguel, NM $78,498

Silver City, NM $82,212

Sunland Park, NM $78,859

Tyrone, NM $82,456

Vado, NM $78,560

Chaparral, NM $79,551

Clovis, NM $82,055

Cannon Afb, NM $81,873

Broadview, NM $81,815

Causey, NM $81,675

Crossroads, NM $81,481

Dora, NM $81,869

Elida, NM $81,529

Floyd, NM $81,728

Fort Sumner, NM $81,661

Grady, NM $81,893

House, NM $81,828

Kenna, NM $81,530

Lingo, NM $81,670

Melrose, NM $81,842

Milnesand, NM $81,498

Pep, NM $81,609

Portales, NM $81,908

Rogers, NM $81,632

Saint Vrain, NM $81,894

Taiban, NM $81,633

Texico, NM $81,926

Yeso, NM $81,337

Roswell, NM $81,431

Artesia, NM $81,593

Caprock, NM $81,427

Carlsbad, NM $81,646

Dexter, NM $81,489

Eunice, NM $81,719

Hagerman, NM $81,530

Hobbs, NM $81,838

Hope, NM $81,231

Jal, NM $81,623

Lake Arthur, NM $81,395

Lakewood, NM $81,517

Loco Hills, NM $81,667

Loving, NM $81,625

Lovington, NM $81,759

Mcdonald, NM $81,537

Malaga, NM $81,546

Maljamar, NM $81,466

Monument, NM $81,658

Tatum, NM $81,589

Whites City, NM $81,726

Carrizozo, NM $81,046

Alamogordo, NM $80,788

Alto, NM $81,057

Bent, NM $80,803

Capitan, NM $80,869

Cloudcroft, NM $80,794

Corona, NM $81,398

Encino, NM $82,052

Fort Stanton, NM $80,904

Glencoe, NM $80,846

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $80,779

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $80,779

Hondo, NM $80,920

La Luz, NM $80,779

Lincoln, NM $80,684

Mayhill, NM $80,961

Mescalero, NM $80,815

Nogal, NM $81,162

Orogrande, NM $80,819

Picacho, NM $80,903

Pinon, NM $81,207

Ruidoso, NM $81,211

Ruidoso Downs, NM $81,101

Sacramento, NM $80,851

San Patricio, NM $80,947

Sunspot, NM $80,779

Timberon, NM $80,953

Tinnie, NM $80,856

Tularosa, NM $80,832

Vaughn, NM $81,721

Weed, NM $80,952

Tucumcari, NM $82,127

Amistad, NM $82,021

Bard, NM $81,890

Capulin, NM $82,817

Clayton, NM $82,180

Conchas Dam, NM $82,255

Cuervo, NM $81,859

Des Moines, NM $82,490

Folsom, NM $82,618

Garita, NM $82,097

Gladstone, NM $82,262

Grenville, NM $82,246

Logan, NM $82,124

Mcalister, NM $81,870

Nara Visa, NM $81,930

Newkirk, NM $82,020

Quay, NM $82,067

San Jon, NM $81,979

Santa Rosa, NM $82,067

Sedan, NM $82,096

Trementina, NM $82,093

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Commissioning Engineer 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 Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Commissioning Engineer positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Commissioning Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Commissioning Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$100,651	$48.0	20%
Biotechnology	$100,651	$48.0	20%
Financial Services	$100,651	$48.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$100,651	$48.0	20%
Software & Networking	$100,651	$48.0	20%

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Commissioning Engineer'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.

$78,646

Average $83,876/year

$91,392

$6,554

Average $6,990/month

$7,616

$1,512

Average $1,613/week

$1,758

$38

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,392	$7,616	$1,758	$44
Average	$83,876	$6,990	$1,613	$40
25th Percentile	$78,646	$6,554	$1,512	$38

Find Your Next Assistant Commissioning Engineer Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Assistant Commissioning Engineer job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

Lane Enterprises Inc | BEALETON, VA

Engineer

Lane Enterprises Inc | BEALETON, VA

Engineer Location: Remote - VA, United States Base Pay: $86000.00 - $110000.00 / Year Employee Type: FT Exempt Manage Others: No Description We are excited... more

6 Days Ago
Amazon | SPARKS, NV

Commissioning Engineer Amazon Commissioning

Amazon | SPARKS, NV

As a Commissioning Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will play a critical role in ensuring that all cloud computing infrastructures are implemente... more

5 Days Ago
Amazon | GLENDALE, CO

Commissioning Engineer Amazon Commissioning

Amazon | GLENDALE, CO

As a Commissioning Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will play a critical role in ensuring that all cloud computing infrastructures are implemente... more

5 Days Ago
Amazon | NORTHLAKE, GA

Commissioning Engineer

Amazon | NORTHLAKE, GA

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are at the forefront of revolutionizing the digital landscape. As a Commissioning Engineer within our dynamic team, you wi... more

5 Days Ago
Amazon Web Services, Inc. | HOBART, IN

Commissioning Engineer

Amazon Web Services, Inc. | HOBART, IN

Amazon Web Services, Inc. seeks a Commissioning Engineer to ensure reliable launch and integration of large-scale AWS data center and cloud infrastructure.... more

5 Days Ago
Amazon Web Services, Inc. | HERNDON, VA

Commissioning Project Engineer

Amazon Web Services, Inc. | HERNDON, VA

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Commissioning Project Engineer to lead end-to-end commissioning of data center and critical infrastructure systems in the... more

5 Days Ago

For Employees

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Get a Salary Increase

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

Search Job Openings

For Employers

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Adjust Employee Salary

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Price My Industry Jobs

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about

Salary Search

Salary Calculator Tools

Know Your Worth

Advance at Work

Explore Career Path

Land Your Next Role

Software + AI

Data

Survey Catalogue

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary in New Mexico

Check out Assistant Commissioning Engineer Job Openings in New Mexico

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salaries?

How Do Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Commissioning Engineer

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for an Assistant Commissioning Engineer

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Find Your Next Assistant Commissioning Engineer Job

For Employees

For Employers

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary in New Mexico

Check out Assistant Commissioning Engineer Job Openings in New Mexico

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salaries?

How Do Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Commissioning Engineer

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for an Assistant Commissioning Engineer

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Salaries of jobs related to Assistant Commissioning Engineer

Find Your Next Assistant Commissioning Engineer Job

For Employees

For Employers

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?