What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts'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 Manager, Projects/Accounts?

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

How does experience change An Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts's salary?

An Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts's salary grows with experience: starting around $69,868 for beginners, reaching about $106,875 at mid-level, and approach $141,970 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts?

Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts roles are District of Columbia $85,289, California $84,965, Massachusetts $83,833. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts in New Mexico is $71,346 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,905
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,334 to $78,443
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,861

10% $59,861

50% (Median) $71,346

90% $84,905

Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,443	$6,537	$1,509	$38
Average	$71,346	$5,946	$1,372	$34
25th Percentile	$65,334	$5,445	$1,256	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salaries

An Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts'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 Manager, Projects/Accounts Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts'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): $69,868
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,328
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,875
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,383
Expert (over 8 years): $141,970

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts	less than 1 year	$69,868
Project Manager II	1-2 years	$87,328
Project Manager III	2-4 years	$106,875
Project Manager IV	5-8 years	$120,383
Project Manager V	over 8 years	$141,970

How Do Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts 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 Manager, Projects/Accounts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $85,289.
California: $84,965.
Massachusetts: $83,833.

District of Columbia $85,289 California $84,965 Massachusetts $83,833 Washington $83,525 New Jersey $83,494 Alaska $83,386 Connecticut $82,323 New York $81,892

Hawaii $80,513 Rhode Island $79,866 Maryland $79,427 Minnesota $78,826 Colorado $78,595 Illinois $78,518 Oregon $78,225 Delaware $78,009

New Hampshire $77,874 Virginia $77,570 Pennsylvania $76,684 Nevada $76,238 North Dakota $76,091 Michigan $75,860 Wisconsin $75,775 Vermont $75,606

Texas $75,136 Maine $75,105 Arizona $75,059 Ohio $75,005 Georgia $74,296 Indiana $73,942 Wyoming $73,873 Utah $73,765

Iowa $73,719 Kansas $73,349 Louisiana $73,241 North Carolina $73,203 Missouri $73,187 Florida $72,887 Montana $72,725 Nebraska $72,571

Kentucky $72,486 South Carolina $72,178 Tennessee $71,986 Idaho $71,909 New Mexico $71,346 Oklahoma $71,223 Alabama $70,768 South Dakota $70,006

Arkansas $69,590 West Virginia $69,367 Mississippi $68,696

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts

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: $72,106
Belen: $71,704
Bernalillo: $72,234

Algodones, NM $72,106

Belen, NM $71,704

Bernalillo, NM $72,234

Bluewater, NM $70,717

Bosque, NM $71,178

Casa Blanca, NM $71,339

Cedar Crest, NM $72,294

Cedarvale, NM $69,459

Cerrillos, NM $72,158

Claunch, NM $69,202

Coyote, NM $71,095

Cuba, NM $70,981

Cubero, NM $71,496

Edgewood, NM $71,971

Estancia, NM $71,113

Gallina, NM $70,723

Counselor, NM $70,767

Grants, NM $70,636

Milan, NM $70,919

Isleta, NM $72,358

Jarales, NM $71,635

Jemez Pueblo, NM $71,759

Jemez Springs, NM $71,538

Laguna, NM $71,846

La Jara, NM $70,902

La Joya, NM $70,738

Lindrith, NM $70,652

Los Lunas, NM $72,084

Mcintosh, NM $71,504

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $71,028

Moriarty, NM $71,264

Mountainair, NM $70,495

Nageezi, NM $70,673

New Laguna, NM $71,462

Paguate, NM $71,510

Pena Blanca, NM $72,309

Peralta, NM $72,198

Placitas, NM $72,235

Ponderosa, NM $71,668

Prewitt, NM $70,695

Regina, NM $70,745

Sandia Park, NM $72,112

Corrales, NM $72,384

San Fidel, NM $71,077

San Rafael, NM $70,774

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $72,113

San Ysidro, NM $72,016

Stanley, NM $71,254

Tijeras, NM $72,121

Tome, NM $71,988

Torreon, NM $71,748

Veguita, NM $71,172

Willard, NM $70,368

Youngsville, NM $71,115

Bosque Farms, NM $72,331

Clines Corners, NM $70,823

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $72,167

Cochiti Lake, NM $72,261

Albuquerque, NM $72,425

Kirtland Afb, NM $72,425

Rio Rancho, NM $72,306

Gallup, NM $70,798

Brimhall, NM $70,597

Church Rock, NM $70,631

Continental Divide, NM $70,581

Crownpoint, NM $70,639

Fence Lake, NM $70,324

Fort Wingate, NM $70,606

Gamerco, NM $70,725

Mentmore, NM $70,615

Mexican Springs, NM $70,607

Ramah, NM $70,477

Rehoboth, NM $70,654

Thoreau, NM $70,658

Tohatchi, NM $70,593

Vanderwagen, NM $70,607

Zuni, NM $70,590

Navajo, NM $70,686

Jamestown, NM $70,510

Pinehill, NM $70,423

Sheep Springs, NM $70,669

Smith Lake, NM $70,933

Yatahey, NM $70,644

Farmington, NM $70,983

Aztec, NM $71,114

Blanco, NM $70,782

Bloomfield, NM $70,698

Flora Vista, NM $71,057

Fruitland, NM $70,612

Kirtland, NM $71,057

La Plata, NM $71,083

Navajo Dam, NM $71,051

Shiprock, NM $70,953

Waterflow, NM $70,916

Newcomb, NM $70,626

Sanostee, NM $70,671

Santa Fe, NM $72,794

Abiquiu, NM $70,803

Alcalde, NM $72,036

Amalia, NM $70,695

Arroyo Hondo, NM $70,596

Arroyo Seco, NM $70,678

Canjilon, NM $70,584

Canones, NM $71,228

Carson, NM $70,866

Cebolla, NM $70,626

Cerro, NM $70,647

Chama, NM $70,936

Chamisal, NM $71,845

Chimayo, NM $72,350

Cordova, NM $72,227

Costilla, NM $70,992

Taos Ski Valley, NM $70,453

Dixon, NM $71,777

Dulce, NM $70,934

El Prado, NM $70,740

El Rito, NM $71,064

Embudo, NM $71,408

Espanola, NM $72,262

Glorieta, NM $72,514

Hernandez, NM $71,590

Ilfeld, NM $71,845

La Madera, NM $70,939

Lamy, NM $72,237

Llano, NM $71,700

Los Alamos, NM $72,408

White Rock, NM $72,545

Medanales, NM $71,670

Ojo Caliente, NM $71,248

Los Ojos, NM $70,762

Pecos, NM $72,288

Penasco, NM $71,433

Petaca, NM $70,519

Questa, NM $70,721

Ranchos De Taos, NM $71,094

Red River, NM $70,520

Ribera, NM $70,973

Rowe, NM $71,912

San Cristobal, NM $70,517

San Jose, NM $71,735

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $72,086

Santa Cruz, NM $72,325

Serafina, NM $70,794

Taos, NM $70,699

Tererro, NM $72,519

Tesuque, NM $72,794

Tierra Amarilla, NM $70,699

Trampas, NM $71,375

Tres Piedras, NM $70,500

Truchas, NM $72,026

Vadito, NM $71,339

Valdez, NM $70,571

Vallecitos, NM $70,515

Velarde, NM $71,668

Villanueva, NM $70,836

Spaceport City, NM $69,392

Las Vegas, NM $70,235

Angel Fire, NM $70,443

Anton Chico, NM $70,114

Buena Vista, NM $70,758

Chacon, NM $70,808

Cimarron, NM $70,332

Cleveland, NM $71,310

Eagle Nest, NM $70,386

Guadalupita, NM $70,699

Holman, NM $71,128

La Loma, NM $69,996

Maxwell, NM $70,356

Miami, NM $70,205

Mills, NM $69,955

Montezuma, NM $71,672

Mora, NM $71,410

Mosquero, NM $69,894

Ocate, NM $70,281

Ojo Feliz, NM $70,466

Rainsville, NM $70,775

Raton, NM $70,534

Rociada, NM $71,708

Roy, NM $69,970

Sapello, NM $71,086

Solano, NM $69,885

Springer, NM $70,174

Ute Park, NM $70,366

Valmora, NM $70,176

Wagon Mound, NM $70,096

Watrous, NM $70,200

Socorro, NM $70,037

Aragon, NM $70,249

Datil, NM $69,960

Lemitar, NM $70,363

Luna, NM $70,374

Magdalena, NM $69,965

Pie Town, NM $70,198

Polvadera, NM $70,533

Quemado, NM $70,344

Reserve, NM $70,218

San Acacia, NM $70,649

San Antonio, NM $69,650

Truth Or Consequences, NM $69,635

Arrey, NM $69,624

Caballo, NM $69,672

Derry, NM $69,317

Elephant Butte, NM $69,816

Garfield, NM $69,116

Hatch, NM $68,008

Monticello, NM $69,631

Rincon, NM $67,617

Salem, NM $68,900

Williamsburg, NM $69,723

Winston, NM $69,682

Las Cruces, NM $66,732

White Sands Missile Range, NM $66,951

Santa Teresa, NM $67,438

Playas, NM $69,957

Animas, NM $70,129

Anthony, NM $67,421

Arenas Valley, NM $70,005

Bayard, NM $69,940

Berino, NM $67,116

Buckhorn, NM $70,013

Santa Clara, NM $70,063

Chamberino, NM $67,186

Cliff, NM $69,932

Columbus, NM $69,744

Deming, NM $69,760

Dona Ana, NM $66,734

Fairacres, NM $66,934

Faywood, NM $69,728

Fort Bayard, NM $69,996

Gila, NM $69,829

Glenwood, NM $69,883

Hachita, NM $69,744

Hanover, NM $69,759

Hillsboro, NM $69,616

Hurley, NM $69,893

La Mesa, NM $68,008

Lordsburg, NM $69,906

Mesilla, NM $66,734

Mesilla Park, NM $66,741

Mesquite, NM $66,798

Mimbres, NM $69,814

Mule Creek, NM $70,003

Organ, NM $66,775

Pinos Altos, NM $69,930

Radium Springs, NM $66,761

Redrock, NM $69,752

Rodeo, NM $70,218

San Miguel, NM $66,772

Silver City, NM $69,931

Sunland Park, NM $67,079

Tyrone, NM $70,138

Vado, NM $66,824

Chaparral, NM $67,667

Clovis, NM $69,797

Cannon Afb, NM $69,643

Broadview, NM $69,594

Causey, NM $69,474

Crossroads, NM $69,310

Dora, NM $69,639

Elida, NM $69,350

Floyd, NM $69,519

Fort Sumner, NM $69,463

Grady, NM $69,660

House, NM $69,605

Kenna, NM $69,351

Lingo, NM $69,470

Melrose, NM $69,616

Milnesand, NM $69,323

Pep, NM $69,418

Portales, NM $69,672

Rogers, NM $69,437

Saint Vrain, NM $69,661

Taiban, NM $69,439

Texico, NM $69,688

Yeso, NM $69,187

Roswell, NM $69,267

Artesia, NM $69,404

Caprock, NM $69,263

Carlsbad, NM $69,450

Dexter, NM $69,316

Eunice, NM $69,511

Hagerman, NM $69,351

Hobbs, NM $69,613

Hope, NM $69,097

Jal, NM $69,430

Lake Arthur, NM $69,236

Lakewood, NM $69,340

Loco Hills, NM $69,467

Loving, NM $69,432

Lovington, NM $69,546

Mcdonald, NM $69,356

Malaga, NM $69,364

Maljamar, NM $69,296

Monument, NM $69,460

Tatum, NM $69,401

Whites City, NM $69,517

Carrizozo, NM $68,939

Alamogordo, NM $68,719

Alto, NM $68,949

Bent, NM $68,733

Capitan, NM $68,789

Cloudcroft, NM $68,725

Corona, NM $69,239

Encino, NM $69,795

Fort Stanton, NM $68,818

Glencoe, NM $68,769

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $68,712

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $68,712

Hondo, NM $68,832

La Luz, NM $68,712

Lincoln, NM $68,632

Mayhill, NM $68,867

Mescalero, NM $68,743

Nogal, NM $69,038

Orogrande, NM $68,746

Picacho, NM $68,817

Pinon, NM $69,076

Ruidoso, NM $69,080

Ruidoso Downs, NM $68,986

Sacramento, NM $68,773

San Patricio, NM $68,855

Sunspot, NM $68,712

Timberon, NM $68,860

Tinnie, NM $68,777

Tularosa, NM $68,757

Vaughn, NM $69,514

Weed, NM $68,859

Tucumcari, NM $69,859

Amistad, NM $69,769

Bard, NM $69,657

Capulin, NM $70,446

Clayton, NM $69,904

Conchas Dam, NM $69,967

Cuervo, NM $69,631

Des Moines, NM $70,168

Folsom, NM $70,276

Garita, NM $69,833

Gladstone, NM $69,974

Grenville, NM $69,960

Logan, NM $69,856

Mcalister, NM $69,640

Nara Visa, NM $69,691

Newkirk, NM $69,768

Quay, NM $69,808

San Jon, NM $69,733

Santa Rosa, NM $69,808

Sedan, NM $69,833

Trementina, NM $69,829

Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts 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 Manager, Projects/Accounts positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$107,019	$51.0	50%

Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts'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.

$65,334

Average $71,346/year

$78,443

$5,445

Average $5,946/month

$6,537

$1,256

Average $1,372/week

$1,509

$31

Average $34/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,443	$6,537	$1,509	$38
Average	$71,346	$5,946	$1,372	$34
25th Percentile	$65,334	$5,445	$1,256	$31

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