What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Project Manager (Architect)'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 Project Manager (Architect)?

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

How does experience change An Assistant Project Manager (Architect)'s salary?

An Assistant Project Manager (Architect)'s salary grows with experience: starting around $69,615 for beginners, reaching about $106,489 at mid-level, and approach $141,456 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Project Manager (Architect)?

Assistant Project Manager (Architect) salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Project Manager (Architect) roles are District of Columbia $84,980, California $84,658, Massachusetts $83,530. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Project Manager (Architect) roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Project Manager (Architect) level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Commercial Project Manager: $122,636; Assistant Engineering Project Manager: $117,153; Assistant Clinical Project Manager: $116,750; Project Manager Assistant Project Manager: $115,454; Executive Assistant and Project Manager: $110,630.

Assistant Project Manager (Architect) Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Project Manager (Architect) make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Project Manager (Architect) in New Mexico is $71,088 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,597
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,098 to $78,159
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,645

10% $59,645

50% (Median) $71,088

90% $84,597

Assistant Project Manager (Architect) Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,159	$6,513	$1,503	$38
Average	$71,088	$5,924	$1,367	$34
25th Percentile	$65,098	$5,425	$1,252	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Project Manager (Architect) Salaries

An Assistant Project Manager (Architect)'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 Project Manager (Architect) Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Project Manager (Architect)'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): $69,615
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,013
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,489
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $119,948
Expert (over 8 years): $141,456

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Project Manager (Architect)	less than 1 year	$69,615
Project Manager II	1-2 years	$87,013
Project Manager III	2-4 years	$106,489
Project Manager IV	5-8 years	$119,948
Project Manager V	over 8 years	$141,456

How Do Assistant Project Manager (Architect) 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 Project Manager (Architect)s. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $84,980.
California: $84,658.
Massachusetts: $83,530.

District of Columbia $84,980 California $84,658 Massachusetts $83,530 Washington $83,223 New Jersey $83,192 Alaska $83,085 Connecticut $82,025 New York $81,596

Hawaii $80,222 Rhode Island $79,577 Maryland $79,140 Minnesota $78,541 Colorado $78,311 Illinois $78,234 Oregon $77,942 Delaware $77,727

New Hampshire $77,592 Virginia $77,290 Pennsylvania $76,407 Nevada $75,962 North Dakota $75,816 Michigan $75,586 Wisconsin $75,501 Vermont $75,333

Texas $74,864 Maine $74,834 Arizona $74,788 Ohio $74,734 Georgia $74,028 Indiana $73,675 Wyoming $73,606 Utah $73,498

Iowa $73,452 Kansas $73,084 Louisiana $72,976 North Carolina $72,938 Missouri $72,923 Florida $72,623 Montana $72,462 Nebraska $72,309

Kentucky $72,224 South Carolina $71,917 Tennessee $71,725 Idaho $71,648 New Mexico $71,088 Oklahoma $70,965 Alabama $70,513 South Dakota $69,753

Arkansas $69,338 West Virginia $69,116 Mississippi $68,448

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Project Manager (Architect)

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: $71,845
Belen: $71,445
Bernalillo: $71,972

Algodones, NM $71,845

Belen, NM $71,445

Bernalillo, NM $71,972

Bluewater, NM $70,461

Bosque, NM $70,920

Casa Blanca, NM $71,080

Cedar Crest, NM $72,032

Cedarvale, NM $69,208

Cerrillos, NM $71,897

Claunch, NM $68,951

Coyote, NM $70,838

Cuba, NM $70,724

Cubero, NM $71,238

Edgewood, NM $71,711

Estancia, NM $70,856

Gallina, NM $70,467

Counselor, NM $70,511

Grants, NM $70,381

Milan, NM $70,662

Isleta, NM $72,096

Jarales, NM $71,376

Jemez Pueblo, NM $71,500

Jemez Springs, NM $71,279

Laguna, NM $71,586

La Jara, NM $70,645

La Joya, NM $70,482

Lindrith, NM $70,397

Los Lunas, NM $71,823

Mcintosh, NM $71,246

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $70,771

Moriarty, NM $71,006

Mountainair, NM $70,240

Nageezi, NM $70,417

New Laguna, NM $71,203

Paguate, NM $71,252

Pena Blanca, NM $72,048

Peralta, NM $71,937

Placitas, NM $71,974

Ponderosa, NM $71,409

Prewitt, NM $70,440

Regina, NM $70,489

Sandia Park, NM $71,851

Corrales, NM $72,122

San Fidel, NM $70,820

San Rafael, NM $70,518

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $71,852

San Ysidro, NM $71,755

Stanley, NM $70,996

Tijeras, NM $71,860

Tome, NM $71,728

Torreon, NM $71,489

Veguita, NM $70,915

Willard, NM $70,113

Youngsville, NM $70,858

Bosque Farms, NM $72,069

Clines Corners, NM $70,567

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $71,906

Cochiti Lake, NM $72,000

Albuquerque, NM $72,163

Kirtland Afb, NM $72,163

Rio Rancho, NM $72,045

Gallup, NM $70,542

Brimhall, NM $70,342

Church Rock, NM $70,375

Continental Divide, NM $70,325

Crownpoint, NM $70,384

Fence Lake, NM $70,070

Fort Wingate, NM $70,351

Gamerco, NM $70,469

Mentmore, NM $70,360

Mexican Springs, NM $70,351

Ramah, NM $70,222

Rehoboth, NM $70,398

Thoreau, NM $70,402

Tohatchi, NM $70,338

Vanderwagen, NM $70,351

Zuni, NM $70,334

Navajo, NM $70,430

Jamestown, NM $70,255

Pinehill, NM $70,168

Sheep Springs, NM $70,414

Smith Lake, NM $70,676

Yatahey, NM $70,388

Farmington, NM $70,727

Aztec, NM $70,857

Blanco, NM $70,526

Bloomfield, NM $70,443

Flora Vista, NM $70,800

Fruitland, NM $70,357

Kirtland, NM $70,800

La Plata, NM $70,826

Navajo Dam, NM $70,794

Shiprock, NM $70,696

Waterflow, NM $70,660

Newcomb, NM $70,371

Sanostee, NM $70,415

Santa Fe, NM $72,531

Abiquiu, NM $70,547

Alcalde, NM $71,776

Amalia, NM $70,440

Arroyo Hondo, NM $70,341

Arroyo Seco, NM $70,422

Canjilon, NM $70,329

Canones, NM $70,970

Carson, NM $70,610

Cebolla, NM $70,371

Cerro, NM $70,391

Chama, NM $70,679

Chamisal, NM $71,586

Chimayo, NM $72,088

Cordova, NM $71,966

Costilla, NM $70,735

Taos Ski Valley, NM $70,199

Dixon, NM $71,517

Dulce, NM $70,678

El Prado, NM $70,484

El Rito, NM $70,807

Embudo, NM $71,150

Espanola, NM $72,001

Glorieta, NM $72,252

Hernandez, NM $71,331

Ilfeld, NM $71,585

La Madera, NM $70,683

Lamy, NM $71,976

Llano, NM $71,440

Los Alamos, NM $72,147

White Rock, NM $72,282

Medanales, NM $71,411

Ojo Caliente, NM $70,991

Los Ojos, NM $70,506

Pecos, NM $72,027

Penasco, NM $71,175

Petaca, NM $70,264

Questa, NM $70,466

Ranchos De Taos, NM $70,837

Red River, NM $70,265

Ribera, NM $70,717

Rowe, NM $71,652

San Cristobal, NM $70,262

San Jose, NM $71,476

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $71,825

Santa Cruz, NM $72,064

Serafina, NM $70,538

Taos, NM $70,443

Tererro, NM $72,257

Tesuque, NM $72,531

Tierra Amarilla, NM $70,443

Trampas, NM $71,117

Tres Piedras, NM $70,245

Truchas, NM $71,765

Vadito, NM $71,081

Valdez, NM $70,315

Vallecitos, NM $70,260

Velarde, NM $71,409

Villanueva, NM $70,580

Spaceport City, NM $69,141

Las Vegas, NM $69,981

Angel Fire, NM $70,188

Anton Chico, NM $69,860

Buena Vista, NM $70,502

Chacon, NM $70,552

Cimarron, NM $70,078

Cleveland, NM $71,052

Eagle Nest, NM $70,131

Guadalupita, NM $70,443

Holman, NM $70,871

La Loma, NM $69,743

Maxwell, NM $70,102

Miami, NM $69,951

Mills, NM $69,702

Montezuma, NM $71,413

Mora, NM $71,152

Mosquero, NM $69,641

Ocate, NM $70,027

Ojo Feliz, NM $70,211

Rainsville, NM $70,519

Raton, NM $70,278

Rociada, NM $71,449

Roy, NM $69,717

Sapello, NM $70,829

Solano, NM $69,632

Springer, NM $69,920

Ute Park, NM $70,111

Valmora, NM $69,922

Wagon Mound, NM $69,842

Watrous, NM $69,946

Socorro, NM $69,784

Aragon, NM $69,995

Datil, NM $69,707

Lemitar, NM $70,109

Luna, NM $70,120

Magdalena, NM $69,712

Pie Town, NM $69,945

Polvadera, NM $70,278

Quemado, NM $70,090

Reserve, NM $69,964

San Acacia, NM $70,394

San Antonio, NM $69,398

Truth Or Consequences, NM $69,383

Arrey, NM $69,372

Caballo, NM $69,420

Derry, NM $69,067

Elephant Butte, NM $69,564

Garfield, NM $68,866

Hatch, NM $67,762

Monticello, NM $69,380

Rincon, NM $67,373

Salem, NM $68,651

Williamsburg, NM $69,471

Winston, NM $69,430

Las Cruces, NM $66,491

White Sands Missile Range, NM $66,709

Santa Teresa, NM $67,194

Playas, NM $69,704

Animas, NM $69,875

Anthony, NM $67,178

Arenas Valley, NM $69,752

Bayard, NM $69,687

Berino, NM $66,873

Buckhorn, NM $69,760

Santa Clara, NM $69,809

Chamberino, NM $66,943

Cliff, NM $69,679

Columbus, NM $69,492

Deming, NM $69,508

Dona Ana, NM $66,493

Fairacres, NM $66,692

Faywood, NM $69,476

Fort Bayard, NM $69,743

Gila, NM $69,576

Glenwood, NM $69,631

Hachita, NM $69,492

Hanover, NM $69,506

Hillsboro, NM $69,364

Hurley, NM $69,641

La Mesa, NM $67,762

Lordsburg, NM $69,653

Mesilla, NM $66,492

Mesilla Park, NM $66,499

Mesquite, NM $66,556

Mimbres, NM $69,562

Mule Creek, NM $69,750

Organ, NM $66,534

Pinos Altos, NM $69,677

Radium Springs, NM $66,519

Redrock, NM $69,500

Rodeo, NM $69,964

San Miguel, NM $66,531

Silver City, NM $69,678

Sunland Park, NM $66,836

Tyrone, NM $69,885

Vado, NM $66,583

Chaparral, NM $67,422

Clovis, NM $69,545

Cannon Afb, NM $69,391

Broadview, NM $69,342

Causey, NM $69,223

Crossroads, NM $69,059

Dora, NM $69,387

Elida, NM $69,100

Floyd, NM $69,268

Fort Sumner, NM $69,212

Grady, NM $69,408

House, NM $69,353

Kenna, NM $69,100

Lingo, NM $69,218

Melrose, NM $69,364

Milnesand, NM $69,073

Pep, NM $69,167

Portales, NM $69,420

Rogers, NM $69,186

Saint Vrain, NM $69,409

Taiban, NM $69,188

Texico, NM $69,436

Yeso, NM $68,937

Roswell, NM $69,017

Artesia, NM $69,153

Caprock, NM $69,013

Carlsbad, NM $69,199

Dexter, NM $69,066

Eunice, NM $69,260

Hagerman, NM $69,100

Hobbs, NM $69,361

Hope, NM $68,847

Jal, NM $69,179

Lake Arthur, NM $68,986

Lakewood, NM $69,089

Loco Hills, NM $69,216

Loving, NM $69,181

Lovington, NM $69,294

Mcdonald, NM $69,106

Malaga, NM $69,113

Maljamar, NM $69,046

Monument, NM $69,208

Tatum, NM $69,150

Whites City, NM $69,266

Carrizozo, NM $68,690

Alamogordo, NM $68,471

Alto, NM $68,700

Bent, NM $68,484

Capitan, NM $68,540

Cloudcroft, NM $68,476

Corona, NM $68,988

Encino, NM $69,542

Fort Stanton, NM $68,569

Glencoe, NM $68,520

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $68,463

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $68,463

Hondo, NM $68,583

La Luz, NM $68,463

Lincoln, NM $68,383

Mayhill, NM $68,618

Mescalero, NM $68,494

Nogal, NM $68,788

Orogrande, NM $68,498

Picacho, NM $68,568

Pinon, NM $68,826

Ruidoso, NM $68,830

Ruidoso Downs, NM $68,736

Sacramento, NM $68,525

San Patricio, NM $68,606

Sunspot, NM $68,463

Timberon, NM $68,611

Tinnie, NM $68,528

Tularosa, NM $68,509

Vaughn, NM $69,262

Weed, NM $68,610

Tucumcari, NM $69,606

Amistad, NM $69,516

Bard, NM $69,405

Capulin, NM $70,191

Clayton, NM $69,651

Conchas Dam, NM $69,714

Cuervo, NM $69,379

Des Moines, NM $69,914

Folsom, NM $70,022

Garita, NM $69,581

Gladstone, NM $69,720

Grenville, NM $69,707

Logan, NM $69,604

Mcalister, NM $69,388

Nara Visa, NM $69,439

Newkirk, NM $69,516

Quay, NM $69,555

San Jon, NM $69,481

Santa Rosa, NM $69,555

Sedan, NM $69,580

Trementina, NM $69,577

Assistant Project Manager (Architect) Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

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

The top paying industry for an Assistant Project Manager (Architect)

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$106,632	$51.0	50%

Assistant Project Manager (Architect) Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Project Manager (Architect)'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.

$65,098

Average $71,088/year

$78,159

$5,425

Average $5,924/month

$6,513

$1,252

Average $1,367/week

$1,503

$31

Average $34/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,159	$6,513	$1,503	$38
Average	$71,088	$5,924	$1,367	$34
25th Percentile	$65,098	$5,425	$1,252	$31

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