What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Development Project Manager'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 Development Project Manager?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Development Project Manager roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Development Project Manager's salary?

An Assistant Development Project Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $68,394 for beginners, reaching about $104,620 at mid-level, and approach $138,975 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Development Project Manager?

Assistant Development Project Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Development Project Manager roles are District of Columbia $83,489, California $83,173, Massachusetts $82,064. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Development Project Manager roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Development Project Manager level roles vary by specialization: Project Manager, Research & Development: $148,724; Product Development Project Manager: $142,425; Business Development Project Manager: $136,542; Software Development Project Manager: $97,380; Land Development Project Manager: $83,494.

Assistant Development Project Manager Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Development Project Manager make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Development Project Manager in New Mexico is $69,841 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,113
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $63,956 to $76,788
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $58,598

10% $58,598

50% (Median) $69,841

90% $83,113

Assistant Development Project Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,788	$6,399	$1,477	$37
Average	$69,841	$5,820	$1,343	$34
25th Percentile	$63,956	$5,330	$1,230	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Development Project Manager Salaries

An Assistant Development Project Manager'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 Development Project Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Development Project Manager'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): $68,394
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,486
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,620
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $117,843
Expert (over 8 years): $138,975

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Development Project Manager	less than 1 year	$68,394
Project Manager II	1-2 years	$85,486
Project Manager III	2-4 years	$104,620
Project Manager IV	5-8 years	$117,843
Project Manager V	over 8 years	$138,975

How Do Assistant Development Project Manager 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 Development Project Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $83,489.
California: $83,173.
Massachusetts: $82,064.

District of Columbia $83,489 California $83,173 Massachusetts $82,064 Washington $81,763 New Jersey $81,732 Alaska $81,627 Connecticut $80,586 New York $80,164

Hawaii $78,814 Rhode Island $78,181 Maryland $77,751 Minnesota $77,163 Colorado $76,937 Illinois $76,861 Oregon $76,575 Delaware $76,363

New Hampshire $76,231 Virginia $75,934 Pennsylvania $75,066 Nevada $74,629 North Dakota $74,486 Michigan $74,260 Wisconsin $74,177 Vermont $74,011

Texas $73,551 Maine $73,521 Arizona $73,475 Ohio $73,423 Georgia $72,729 Indiana $72,382 Wyoming $72,314 Utah $72,209

Iowa $72,163 Kansas $71,801 Louisiana $71,696 North Carolina $71,658 Missouri $71,643 Florida $71,349 Montana $71,191 Nebraska $71,040

Kentucky $70,957 South Carolina $70,655 Tennessee $70,467 Idaho $70,391 New Mexico $69,841 Oklahoma $69,720 Alabama $69,275 South Dakota $68,529

Arkansas $68,122 West Virginia $67,903 Mississippi $67,247

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Development Project Manager

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: $70,584
Belen: $70,191
Bernalillo: $70,710

Algodones, NM $70,584

Belen, NM $70,191

Bernalillo, NM $70,710

Bluewater, NM $69,225

Bosque, NM $69,676

Casa Blanca, NM $69,833

Cedar Crest, NM $70,768

Cedarvale, NM $67,993

Cerrillos, NM $70,636

Claunch, NM $67,742

Coyote, NM $69,595

Cuba, NM $69,483

Cubero, NM $69,988

Edgewood, NM $70,452

Estancia, NM $69,612

Gallina, NM $69,231

Counselor, NM $69,274

Grants, NM $69,146

Milan, NM $69,422

Isleta, NM $70,831

Jarales, NM $70,124

Jemez Pueblo, NM $70,245

Jemez Springs, NM $70,029

Laguna, NM $70,330

La Jara, NM $69,406

La Joya, NM $69,245

Lindrith, NM $69,161

Los Lunas, NM $70,563

Mcintosh, NM $69,995

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $69,529

Moriarty, NM $69,760

Mountainair, NM $69,008

Nageezi, NM $69,182

New Laguna, NM $69,954

Paguate, NM $70,001

Pena Blanca, NM $70,783

Peralta, NM $70,675

Placitas, NM $70,711

Ponderosa, NM $70,156

Prewitt, NM $69,204

Regina, NM $69,252

Sandia Park, NM $70,590

Corrales, NM $70,857

San Fidel, NM $69,577

San Rafael, NM $69,281

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $70,591

San Ysidro, NM $70,496

Stanley, NM $69,750

Tijeras, NM $70,599

Tome, NM $70,469

Torreon, NM $70,234

Veguita, NM $69,670

Willard, NM $68,883

Youngsville, NM $69,615

Bosque Farms, NM $70,805

Clines Corners, NM $69,329

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $70,645

Cochiti Lake, NM $70,737

Albuquerque, NM $70,897

Kirtland Afb, NM $70,897

Rio Rancho, NM $70,780

Gallup, NM $69,304

Brimhall, NM $69,108

Church Rock, NM $69,140

Continental Divide, NM $69,091

Crownpoint, NM $69,149

Fence Lake, NM $68,840

Fort Wingate, NM $69,116

Gamerco, NM $69,232

Mentmore, NM $69,125

Mexican Springs, NM $69,117

Ramah, NM $68,990

Rehoboth, NM $69,163

Thoreau, NM $69,167

Tohatchi, NM $69,103

Vanderwagen, NM $69,117

Zuni, NM $69,100

Navajo, NM $69,195

Jamestown, NM $69,023

Pinehill, NM $68,937

Sheep Springs, NM $69,178

Smith Lake, NM $69,436

Yatahey, NM $69,153

Farmington, NM $69,486

Aztec, NM $69,614

Blanco, NM $69,289

Bloomfield, NM $69,207

Flora Vista, NM $69,557

Fruitland, NM $69,122

Kirtland, NM $69,558

La Plata, NM $69,583

Navajo Dam, NM $69,552

Shiprock, NM $69,456

Waterflow, NM $69,420

Newcomb, NM $69,136

Sanostee, NM $69,180

Santa Fe, NM $71,258

Abiquiu, NM $69,309

Alcalde, NM $70,516

Amalia, NM $69,204

Arroyo Hondo, NM $69,106

Arroyo Seco, NM $69,186

Canjilon, NM $69,095

Canones, NM $69,725

Carson, NM $69,371

Cebolla, NM $69,136

Cerro, NM $69,156

Chama, NM $69,439

Chamisal, NM $70,329

Chimayo, NM $70,823

Cordova, NM $70,703

Costilla, NM $69,494

Taos Ski Valley, NM $68,967

Dixon, NM $70,262

Dulce, NM $69,437

El Prado, NM $69,247

El Rito, NM $69,565

Embudo, NM $69,901

Espanola, NM $70,737

Glorieta, NM $70,984

Hernandez, NM $70,080

Ilfeld, NM $70,329

La Madera, NM $69,443

Lamy, NM $70,713

Llano, NM $70,187

Los Alamos, NM $70,881

White Rock, NM $71,014

Medanales, NM $70,158

Ojo Caliente, NM $69,745

Los Ojos, NM $69,269

Pecos, NM $70,763

Penasco, NM $69,926

Petaca, NM $69,031

Questa, NM $69,229

Ranchos De Taos, NM $69,594

Red River, NM $69,032

Ribera, NM $69,476

Rowe, NM $70,395

San Cristobal, NM $69,029

San Jose, NM $70,222

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $70,565

Santa Cruz, NM $70,799

Serafina, NM $69,300

Taos, NM $69,207

Tererro, NM $70,989

Tesuque, NM $71,258

Tierra Amarilla, NM $69,207

Trampas, NM $69,869

Tres Piedras, NM $69,012

Truchas, NM $70,506

Vadito, NM $69,834

Valdez, NM $69,082

Vallecitos, NM $69,027

Velarde, NM $70,156

Villanueva, NM $69,342

Spaceport City, NM $67,928

Las Vegas, NM $68,754

Angel Fire, NM $68,956

Anton Chico, NM $68,634

Buena Vista, NM $69,265

Chacon, NM $69,314

Cimarron, NM $68,849

Cleveland, NM $69,805

Eagle Nest, NM $68,901

Guadalupita, NM $69,207

Holman, NM $69,627

La Loma, NM $68,519

Maxwell, NM $68,872

Miami, NM $68,723

Mills, NM $68,479

Montezuma, NM $70,160

Mora, NM $69,903

Mosquero, NM $68,419

Ocate, NM $68,798

Ojo Feliz, NM $68,979

Rainsville, NM $69,281

Raton, NM $69,045

Rociada, NM $70,195

Roy, NM $68,494

Sapello, NM $69,586

Solano, NM $68,410

Springer, NM $68,693

Ute Park, NM $68,881

Valmora, NM $68,695

Wagon Mound, NM $68,617

Watrous, NM $68,719

Socorro, NM $68,560

Aragon, NM $68,767

Datil, NM $68,484

Lemitar, NM $68,879

Luna, NM $68,889

Magdalena, NM $68,489

Pie Town, NM $68,717

Polvadera, NM $69,045

Quemado, NM $68,860

Reserve, NM $68,736

San Acacia, NM $69,158

San Antonio, NM $68,180

Truth Or Consequences, NM $68,166

Arrey, NM $68,155

Caballo, NM $68,202

Derry, NM $67,855

Elephant Butte, NM $68,343

Garfield, NM $67,658

Hatch, NM $66,574

Monticello, NM $68,162

Rincon, NM $66,190

Salem, NM $67,447

Williamsburg, NM $68,252

Winston, NM $68,212

Las Cruces, NM $65,324

White Sands Missile Range, NM $65,538

Santa Teresa, NM $66,015

Playas, NM $68,481

Animas, NM $68,649

Anthony, NM $65,999

Arenas Valley, NM $68,528

Bayard, NM $68,465

Berino, NM $65,700

Buckhorn, NM $68,536

Santa Clara, NM $68,585

Chamberino, NM $65,768

Cliff, NM $68,456

Columbus, NM $68,272

Deming, NM $68,288

Dona Ana, NM $65,326

Fairacres, NM $65,522

Faywood, NM $68,257

Fort Bayard, NM $68,519

Gila, NM $68,355

Glenwood, NM $68,409

Hachita, NM $68,272

Hanover, NM $68,287

Hillsboro, NM $68,147

Hurley, NM $68,419

La Mesa, NM $66,574

Lordsburg, NM $68,431

Mesilla, NM $65,326

Mesilla Park, NM $65,332

Mesquite, NM $65,388

Mimbres, NM $68,341

Mule Creek, NM $68,526

Organ, NM $65,366

Pinos Altos, NM $68,455

Radium Springs, NM $65,352

Redrock, NM $68,281

Rodeo, NM $68,736

San Miguel, NM $65,363

Silver City, NM $68,456

Sunland Park, NM $65,663

Tyrone, NM $68,658

Vado, NM $65,415

Chaparral, NM $66,239

Clovis, NM $68,324

Cannon Afb, NM $68,174

Broadview, NM $68,125

Causey, NM $68,008

Crossroads, NM $67,847

Dora, NM $68,170

Elida, NM $67,887

Floyd, NM $68,052

Fort Sumner, NM $67,997

Grady, NM $68,190

House, NM $68,136

Kenna, NM $67,888

Lingo, NM $68,004

Melrose, NM $68,147

Milnesand, NM $67,861

Pep, NM $67,953

Portales, NM $68,202

Rogers, NM $67,972

Saint Vrain, NM $68,191

Taiban, NM $67,974

Texico, NM $68,217

Yeso, NM $67,727

Roswell, NM $67,806

Artesia, NM $67,940

Caprock, NM $67,802

Carlsbad, NM $67,984

Dexter, NM $67,854

Eunice, NM $68,045

Hagerman, NM $67,888

Hobbs, NM $68,144

Hope, NM $67,639

Jal, NM $67,965

Lake Arthur, NM $67,775

Lakewood, NM $67,877

Loco Hills, NM $68,002

Loving, NM $67,967

Lovington, NM $68,079

Mcdonald, NM $67,893

Malaga, NM $67,901

Maljamar, NM $67,834

Monument, NM $67,994

Tatum, NM $67,937

Whites City, NM $68,051

Carrizozo, NM $67,484

Alamogordo, NM $67,270

Alto, NM $67,494

Bent, NM $67,282

Capitan, NM $67,337

Cloudcroft, NM $67,275

Corona, NM $67,778

Encino, NM $68,322

Fort Stanton, NM $67,366

Glencoe, NM $67,318

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $67,262

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $67,262

Hondo, NM $67,380

La Luz, NM $67,262

Lincoln, NM $67,184

Mayhill, NM $67,414

Mescalero, NM $67,292

Nogal, NM $67,581

Orogrande, NM $67,296

Picacho, NM $67,365

Pinon, NM $67,619

Ruidoso, NM $67,622

Ruidoso Downs, NM $67,530

Sacramento, NM $67,322

San Patricio, NM $67,402

Sunspot, NM $67,262

Timberon, NM $67,408

Tinnie, NM $67,326

Tularosa, NM $67,306

Vaughn, NM $68,047

Weed, NM $67,406

Tucumcari, NM $68,385

Amistad, NM $68,297

Bard, NM $68,187

Capulin, NM $68,959

Clayton, NM $68,429

Conchas Dam, NM $68,491

Cuervo, NM $68,162

Des Moines, NM $68,687

Folsom, NM $68,793

Garita, NM $68,360

Gladstone, NM $68,497

Grenville, NM $68,484

Logan, NM $68,383

Mcalister, NM $68,171

Nara Visa, NM $68,220

Newkirk, NM $68,296

Quay, NM $68,335

San Jon, NM $68,262

Santa Rosa, NM $68,335

Sedan, NM $68,359

Trementina, NM $68,356

Assistant Development Project Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Development Project Manager 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 Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Development Project Manager positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Development Project Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Development Project Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$104,761	$50.0	50%

Assistant Development Project Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Development Project Manager'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.

$63,956

Average $69,841/year

$76,788

$5,330

Average $5,820/month

$6,399

$1,230

Average $1,343/week

$1,477

$31

Average $34/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,788	$6,399	$1,477	$37
Average	$69,841	$5,820	$1,343	$34
25th Percentile	$63,956	$5,330	$1,230	$31

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