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 $69,930 for beginners, reaching about $93,094 at mid-level, and approach $138,924 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 $100,264, California $99,883, Massachusetts $98,552. 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: $124,954; Commissioning Engineer IV: $118,927; Commissioning Engineer: $112,999; Commissioning Engineer III: $106,924; Commissioning Engineer II: $95,359.

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Commissioning Engineer make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Commissioning Engineer in New Mexico is $83,873 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): $98,235
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,644 to $91,391
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,883

10% $73,883

50% (Median) $83,873

90% $98,235

Assistant Commissioning Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,391	$7,616	$1,758	$44
Average	$83,873	$6,989	$1,613	$40
25th Percentile	$78,644	$6,554	$1,512	$38

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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): $69,930
Early Career (1-2 years): $82,307
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,094
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,794
Expert (over 8 years): $138,924

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Quality Assurance Engineer I	less than 1 year	$69,930
Assistant Commissioning Engineer	1-2 years	$82,307
Quality Assurance Engineer III	2-4 years	$93,094
Quality Assurance Engineer IV	5-8 years	$115,794
Quality Assurance Engineer V	over 8 years	$138,924

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: $100,264.
California: $99,883.
Massachusetts: $98,552.

District of Columbia $100,264 California $99,883 Massachusetts $98,552 Washington $98,190 New Jersey $98,154 Alaska $98,027 Connecticut $96,777 New York $96,270

Hawaii $94,649 Rhode Island $93,889 Maryland $93,372 Minnesota $92,666 Colorado $92,394 Illinois $92,304 Oregon $91,960 Delaware $91,706

New Hampshire $91,547 Virginia $91,190 Pennsylvania $90,149 Nevada $89,623 North Dakota $89,451 Michigan $89,180 Wisconsin $89,080 Vermont $88,881

Texas $88,328 Maine $88,292 Arizona $88,238 Ohio $88,174 Georgia $87,341 Indiana $86,925 Wyoming $86,843 Utah $86,717

Iowa $86,662 Kansas $86,228 Louisiana $86,101 North Carolina $86,055 Missouri $86,037 Florida $85,684 Montana $85,494 Nebraska $85,313

Kentucky $85,213 South Carolina $84,851 Tennessee $84,625 Idaho $84,534 New Mexico $83,873 Oklahoma $83,728 Alabama $83,194 South Dakota $82,297

Arkansas $81,808 West Virginia $81,546 Mississippi $80,758

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: $84,766
Belen: $84,294
Bernalillo: $84,916

Algodones, NM $84,766

Belen, NM $84,294

Bernalillo, NM $84,916

Bluewater, NM $83,133

Bosque, NM $83,675

Casa Blanca, NM $83,864

Cedar Crest, NM $84,987

Cedarvale, NM $81,654

Cerrillos, NM $84,828

Claunch, NM $81,352

Coyote, NM $83,578

Cuba, NM $83,444

Cubero, NM $84,050

Edgewood, NM $84,607

Estancia, NM $83,599

Gallina, NM $83,140

Counselor, NM $83,192

Grants, NM $83,038

Milan, NM $83,370

Isleta, NM $85,062

Jarales, NM $84,213

Jemez Pueblo, NM $84,358

Jemez Springs, NM $84,099

Laguna, NM $84,461

La Jara, NM $83,351

La Joya, NM $83,158

Lindrith, NM $83,057

Los Lunas, NM $84,741

Mcintosh, NM $84,059

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $83,499

Moriarty, NM $83,776

Mountainair, NM $82,872

Nageezi, NM $83,082

New Laguna, NM $84,009

Paguate, NM $84,066

Pena Blanca, NM $85,005

Peralta, NM $84,875

Placitas, NM $84,918

Ponderosa, NM $84,252

Prewitt, NM $83,108

Regina, NM $83,166

Sandia Park, NM $84,773

Corrales, NM $85,093

San Fidel, NM $83,556

San Rafael, NM $83,200

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $84,774

San Ysidro, NM $84,660

Stanley, NM $83,764

Tijeras, NM $84,784

Tome, NM $84,627

Torreon, NM $84,346

Veguita, NM $83,668

Willard, NM $82,723

Youngsville, NM $83,601

Bosque Farms, NM $85,030

Clines Corners, NM $83,258

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $84,838

Cochiti Lake, NM $84,949

Albuquerque, NM $85,141

Kirtland Afb, NM $85,141

Rio Rancho, NM $85,001

Gallup, NM $83,228

Brimhall, NM $82,993

Church Rock, NM $83,032

Continental Divide, NM $82,973

Crownpoint, NM $83,042

Fence Lake, NM $82,671

Fort Wingate, NM $83,003

Gamerco, NM $83,142

Mentmore, NM $83,014

Mexican Springs, NM $83,004

Ramah, NM $82,852

Rehoboth, NM $83,059

Thoreau, NM $83,063

Tohatchi, NM $82,987

Vanderwagen, NM $83,004

Zuni, NM $82,984

Navajo, NM $83,097

Jamestown, NM $82,891

Pinehill, NM $82,787

Sheep Springs, NM $83,077

Smith Lake, NM $83,387

Yatahey, NM $83,047

Farmington, NM $83,447

Aztec, NM $83,600

Blanco, NM $83,210

Bloomfield, NM $83,111

Flora Vista, NM $83,533

Fruitland, NM $83,010

Kirtland, NM $83,533

La Plata, NM $83,563

Navajo Dam, NM $83,526

Shiprock, NM $83,410

Waterflow, NM $83,368

Newcomb, NM $83,026

Sanostee, NM $83,079

Santa Fe, NM $85,576

Abiquiu, NM $83,235

Alcalde, NM $84,684

Amalia, NM $83,108

Arroyo Hondo, NM $82,991

Arroyo Seco, NM $83,087

Canjilon, NM $82,977

Canones, NM $83,734

Carson, NM $83,309

Cebolla, NM $83,026

Cerro, NM $83,051

Chama, NM $83,390

Chamisal, NM $84,460

Chimayo, NM $85,053

Cordova, NM $84,909

Costilla, NM $83,457

Taos Ski Valley, NM $82,824

Dixon, NM $84,379

Dulce, NM $83,389

El Prado, NM $83,160

El Rito, NM $83,542

Embudo, NM $83,946

Espanola, NM $84,950

Glorieta, NM $85,246

Hernandez, NM $84,160

Ilfeld, NM $84,459

La Madera, NM $83,395

Lamy, NM $84,921

Llano, NM $84,289

Los Alamos, NM $85,122

White Rock, NM $85,282

Medanales, NM $84,253

Ojo Caliente, NM $83,758

Los Ojos, NM $83,186

Pecos, NM $84,981

Penasco, NM $83,975

Petaca, NM $82,900

Questa, NM $83,139

Ranchos De Taos, NM $83,577

Red River, NM $82,901

Ribera, NM $83,435

Rowe, NM $84,539

San Cristobal, NM $82,899

San Jose, NM $84,330

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $84,742

Santa Cruz, NM $85,024

Serafina, NM $83,224

Taos, NM $83,112

Tererro, NM $85,252

Tesuque, NM $85,576

Tierra Amarilla, NM $83,112

Trampas, NM $83,907

Tres Piedras, NM $82,878

Truchas, NM $84,672

Vadito, NM $83,865

Valdez, NM $82,961

Vallecitos, NM $82,896

Velarde, NM $84,252

Villanueva, NM $83,274

Spaceport City, NM $81,576

Las Vegas, NM $82,567

Angel Fire, NM $82,811

Anton Chico, NM $82,424

Buena Vista, NM $83,181

Chacon, NM $83,240

Cimarron, NM $82,681

Cleveland, NM $83,830

Eagle Nest, NM $82,744

Guadalupita, NM $83,112

Holman, NM $83,617

La Loma, NM $82,286

Maxwell, NM $82,709

Miami, NM $82,531

Mills, NM $82,238

Montezuma, NM $84,256

Mora, NM $83,948

Mosquero, NM $82,166

Ocate, NM $82,621

Ojo Feliz, NM $82,838

Rainsville, NM $83,201

Raton, NM $82,918

Rociada, NM $84,299

Roy, NM $82,256

Sapello, NM $83,567

Solano, NM $82,155

Springer, NM $82,495

Ute Park, NM $82,720

Valmora, NM $82,498

Wagon Mound, NM $82,403

Watrous, NM $82,526

Socorro, NM $82,335

Aragon, NM $82,584

Datil, NM $82,243

Lemitar, NM $82,718

Luna, NM $82,730

Magdalena, NM $82,249

Pie Town, NM $82,524

Polvadera, NM $82,917

Quemado, NM $82,695

Reserve, NM $82,546

San Acacia, NM $83,054

San Antonio, NM $81,879

Truth Or Consequences, NM $81,862

Arrey, NM $81,848

Caballo, NM $81,904

Derry, NM $81,488

Elephant Butte, NM $82,075

Garfield, NM $81,251

Hatch, NM $79,949

Monticello, NM $81,857

Rincon, NM $79,489

Salem, NM $80,998

Williamsburg, NM $81,965

Winston, NM $81,917

Las Cruces, NM $78,449

White Sands Missile Range, NM $78,706

Santa Teresa, NM $79,278

Playas, NM $82,240

Animas, NM $82,442

Anthony, NM $79,259

Arenas Valley, NM $82,296

Bayard, NM $82,220

Berino, NM $78,900

Buckhorn, NM $82,306

Santa Clara, NM $82,364

Chamberino, NM $78,982

Cliff, NM $82,210

Columbus, NM $81,989

Deming, NM $82,009

Dona Ana, NM $78,451

Fairacres, NM $78,686

Faywood, NM $81,970

Fort Bayard, NM $82,286

Gila, NM $82,089

Glenwood, NM $82,153

Hachita, NM $81,989

Hanover, NM $82,007

Hillsboro, NM $81,839

Hurley, NM $82,165

La Mesa, NM $79,949

Lordsburg, NM $82,180

Mesilla, NM $78,451

Mesilla Park, NM $78,459

Mesquite, NM $78,526

Mimbres, NM $82,072

Mule Creek, NM $82,294

Organ, NM $78,499

Pinos Altos, NM $82,209

Radium Springs, NM $78,482

Redrock, NM $81,999

Rodeo, NM $82,546

San Miguel, NM $78,496

Silver City, NM $82,210

Sunland Park, NM $78,856

Tyrone, NM $82,453

Vado, NM $78,557

Chaparral, NM $79,548

Clovis, NM $82,052

Cannon Afb, NM $81,871

Broadview, NM $81,813

Causey, NM $81,673

Crossroads, NM $81,479

Dora, NM $81,866

Elida, NM $81,527

Floyd, NM $81,725

Fort Sumner, NM $81,659

Grady, NM $81,891

House, NM $81,826

Kenna, NM $81,528

Lingo, NM $81,667

Melrose, NM $81,839

Milnesand, NM $81,495

Pep, NM $81,606

Portales, NM $81,905

Rogers, NM $81,629

Saint Vrain, NM $81,892

Taiban, NM $81,631

Texico, NM $81,923

Yeso, NM $81,335

Roswell, NM $81,429

Artesia, NM $81,590

Caprock, NM $81,424

Carlsbad, NM $81,644

Dexter, NM $81,487

Eunice, NM $81,716

Hagerman, NM $81,528

Hobbs, NM $81,836

Hope, NM $81,229

Jal, NM $81,620

Lake Arthur, NM $81,393

Lakewood, NM $81,514

Loco Hills, NM $81,664

Loving, NM $81,623

Lovington, NM $81,757

Mcdonald, NM $81,534

Malaga, NM $81,543

Maljamar, NM $81,463

Monument, NM $81,655

Tatum, NM $81,587

Whites City, NM $81,723

Carrizozo, NM $81,043

Alamogordo, NM $80,785

Alto, NM $81,055

Bent, NM $80,800

Capitan, NM $80,867

Cloudcroft, NM $80,791

Corona, NM $81,395

Encino, NM $82,049

Fort Stanton, NM $80,901

Glencoe, NM $80,843

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $80,776

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $80,776

Hondo, NM $80,917

La Luz, NM $80,776

Lincoln, NM $80,682

Mayhill, NM $80,959

Mescalero, NM $80,812

Nogal, NM $81,159

Orogrande, NM $80,817

Picacho, NM $80,900

Pinon, NM $81,204

Ruidoso, NM $81,209

Ruidoso Downs, NM $81,098

Sacramento, NM $80,848

San Patricio, NM $80,944

Sunspot, NM $80,776

Timberon, NM $80,951

Tinnie, NM $80,853

Tularosa, NM $80,829

Vaughn, NM $81,719

Weed, NM $80,949

Tucumcari, NM $82,124

Amistad, NM $82,018

Bard, NM $81,887

Capulin, NM $82,814

Clayton, NM $82,178

Conchas Dam, NM $82,252

Cuervo, NM $81,856

Des Moines, NM $82,488

Folsom, NM $82,615

Garita, NM $82,095

Gladstone, NM $82,259

Grenville, NM $82,244

Logan, NM $82,122

Mcalister, NM $81,867

Nara Visa, NM $81,927

Newkirk, NM $82,018

Quay, NM $82,065

San Jon, NM $81,977

Santa Rosa, NM $82,065

Sedan, NM $82,094

Trementina, NM $82,090

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	$100,648	$48.0	20%
Biotechnology	$100,648	$48.0	20%
Financial Services	$100,648	$48.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$100,648	$48.0	20%
Software & Networking	$100,648	$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.

$78,644

Average $83,873/year

$91,391

$6,554

Average $6,989/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	$91,391	$7,616	$1,758	$44
Average	$83,873	$6,989	$1,613	$40
25th Percentile	$78,644	$6,554	$1,512	$38

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