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

The Telecom industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Project Manager & Designer roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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

An Assistant Project Manager & Designer's salary grows with experience: starting around $61,743 for beginners, reaching about $101,054 at mid-level, and approach $157,585 for experts.

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

Assistant Project Manager & Designer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Project Manager & Designer roles are District of Columbia $75,786, California $75,498, Massachusetts $74,492. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Assistant Project Manager & Designer level roles vary by specialization: Architectural Designer/Project Manager: $143,002; 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 & Designer Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Project Manager & Designer make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Project Manager & Designer in New Mexico is $63,397 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,558
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,369 to $71,333
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,882

10% $51,882

50% (Median) $63,397

90% $78,558

Assistant Project Manager & Designer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,333	$5,944	$1,372	$34
Average	$63,397	$5,283	$1,219	$30
25th Percentile	$57,369	$4,781	$1,103	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Project Manager & Designer Salaries

An Assistant Project Manager & Designer'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 & Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Project Manager & Designer'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): $61,743
Early Career (1-2 years): $70,389
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $101,054
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $135,200
Expert (over 8 years): $157,585

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Project Manager & Designer	less than 1 year	$61,743
Project Administrator III	1-2 years	$70,389
Project Management Senior Supervisor	2-4 years	$101,054
Project Management Manager	5-8 years	$135,200
Project Management Manager, Sr.	over 8 years	$157,585

How Do Assistant Project Manager & Designer 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 & Designers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,786.
California: $75,498.
Massachusetts: $74,492.

District of Columbia $75,786 California $75,498 Massachusetts $74,492 Washington $74,218 New Jersey $74,191 Alaska $74,095 Connecticut $73,150 New York $72,767

Hawaii $71,542 Rhode Island $70,967 Maryland $70,577 Minnesota $70,043 Colorado $69,837 Illinois $69,769 Oregon $69,509 Delaware $69,317

New Hampshire $69,197 Virginia $68,927 Pennsylvania $68,140 Nevada $67,743 North Dakota $67,613 Michigan $67,408 Wisconsin $67,332 Vermont $67,182

Texas $66,764 Maine $66,737 Arizona $66,696 Ohio $66,648 Georgia $66,018 Indiana $65,703 Wyoming $65,642 Utah $65,546

Iowa $65,505 Kansas $65,176 Louisiana $65,080 North Carolina $65,046 Missouri $65,032 Florida $64,765 Montana $64,622 Nebraska $64,485

Kentucky $64,410 South Carolina $64,136 Tennessee $63,965 Idaho $63,896 New Mexico $63,397 Oklahoma $63,287 Alabama $62,883 South Dakota $62,206

Arkansas $61,836 West Virginia $61,637 Mississippi $61,042

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Project Manager & Designer

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: $64,071
Belen: $63,715
Bernalillo: $64,185

Algodones, NM $64,071

Belen, NM $63,715

Bernalillo, NM $64,185

Bluewater, NM $62,837

Bosque, NM $63,247

Casa Blanca, NM $63,390

Cedar Crest, NM $64,238

Cedarvale, NM $61,720

Cerrillos, NM $64,118

Claunch, NM $61,491

Coyote, NM $63,173

Cuba, NM $63,072

Cubero, NM $63,530

Edgewood, NM $63,952

Estancia, NM $63,189

Gallina, NM $62,843

Counselor, NM $62,882

Grants, NM $62,765

Milan, NM $63,017

Isleta, NM $64,295

Jarales, NM $63,653

Jemez Pueblo, NM $63,763

Jemez Springs, NM $63,567

Laguna, NM $63,841

La Jara, NM $63,002

La Joya, NM $62,856

Lindrith, NM $62,780

Los Lunas, NM $64,052

Mcintosh, NM $63,537

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $63,114

Moriarty, NM $63,323

Mountainair, NM $62,640

Nageezi, NM $62,798

New Laguna, NM $63,499

Paguate, NM $63,542

Pena Blanca, NM $64,252

Peralta, NM $64,154

Placitas, NM $64,186

Ponderosa, NM $63,683

Prewitt, NM $62,818

Regina, NM $62,862

Sandia Park, NM $64,077

Corrales, NM $64,319

San Fidel, NM $63,157

San Rafael, NM $62,888

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $64,078

San Ysidro, NM $63,991

Stanley, NM $63,314

Tijeras, NM $64,085

Tome, NM $63,967

Torreon, NM $63,754

Veguita, NM $63,242

Willard, NM $62,527

Youngsville, NM $63,191

Bosque Farms, NM $64,271

Clines Corners, NM $62,932

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $64,126

Cochiti Lake, NM $64,210

Albuquerque, NM $64,355

Kirtland Afb, NM $64,355

Rio Rancho, NM $64,249

Gallup, NM $62,909

Brimhall, NM $62,731

Church Rock, NM $62,761

Continental Divide, NM $62,716

Crownpoint, NM $62,768

Fence Lake, NM $62,488

Fort Wingate, NM $62,739

Gamerco, NM $62,844

Mentmore, NM $62,747

Mexican Springs, NM $62,739

Ramah, NM $62,624

Rehoboth, NM $62,781

Thoreau, NM $62,785

Tohatchi, NM $62,727

Vanderwagen, NM $62,739

Zuni, NM $62,724

Navajo, NM $62,810

Jamestown, NM $62,654

Pinehill, NM $62,576

Sheep Springs, NM $62,795

Smith Lake, NM $63,029

Yatahey, NM $62,772

Farmington, NM $63,074

Aztec, NM $63,191

Blanco, NM $62,895

Bloomfield, NM $62,821

Flora Vista, NM $63,139

Fruitland, NM $62,744

Kirtland, NM $63,140

La Plata, NM $63,162

Navajo Dam, NM $63,134

Shiprock, NM $63,047

Waterflow, NM $63,015

Newcomb, NM $62,757

Sanostee, NM $62,796

Santa Fe, NM $64,683

Abiquiu, NM $62,914

Alcalde, NM $64,010

Amalia, NM $62,818

Arroyo Hondo, NM $62,730

Arroyo Seco, NM $62,802

Canjilon, NM $62,720

Canones, NM $63,291

Carson, NM $62,970

Cebolla, NM $62,757

Cerro, NM $62,775

Chama, NM $63,032

Chamisal, NM $63,840

Chimayo, NM $64,288

Cordova, NM $64,180

Costilla, NM $63,082

Taos Ski Valley, NM $62,603

Dixon, NM $63,779

Dulce, NM $63,030

El Prado, NM $62,858

El Rito, NM $63,146

Embudo, NM $63,451

Espanola, NM $64,210

Glorieta, NM $64,434

Hernandez, NM $63,614

Ilfeld, NM $63,839

La Madera, NM $63,035

Lamy, NM $64,188

Llano, NM $63,711

Los Alamos, NM $64,340

White Rock, NM $64,462

Medanales, NM $63,684

Ojo Caliente, NM $63,310

Los Ojos, NM $62,877

Pecos, NM $64,234

Penasco, NM $63,474

Petaca, NM $62,661

Questa, NM $62,841

Ranchos De Taos, NM $63,173

Red River, NM $62,662

Ribera, NM $63,065

Rowe, NM $63,900

San Cristobal, NM $62,660

San Jose, NM $63,742

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $64,054

Santa Cruz, NM $64,267

Serafina, NM $62,906

Taos, NM $62,822

Tererro, NM $64,439

Tesuque, NM $64,683

Tierra Amarilla, NM $62,822

Trampas, NM $63,422

Tres Piedras, NM $62,644

Truchas, NM $64,000

Vadito, NM $63,390

Valdez, NM $62,707

Vallecitos, NM $62,658

Velarde, NM $63,683

Villanueva, NM $62,943

Spaceport City, NM $61,660

Las Vegas, NM $62,410

Angel Fire, NM $62,594

Anton Chico, NM $62,301

Buena Vista, NM $62,874

Chacon, NM $62,918

Cimarron, NM $62,496

Cleveland, NM $63,364

Eagle Nest, NM $62,543

Guadalupita, NM $62,822

Holman, NM $63,203

La Loma, NM $62,197

Maxwell, NM $62,517

Miami, NM $62,382

Mills, NM $62,160

Montezuma, NM $63,686

Mora, NM $63,453

Mosquero, NM $62,106

Ocate, NM $62,450

Ojo Feliz, NM $62,614

Rainsville, NM $62,889

Raton, NM $62,674

Rociada, NM $63,718

Roy, NM $62,174

Sapello, NM $63,165

Solano, NM $62,098

Springer, NM $62,355

Ute Park, NM $62,525

Valmora, NM $62,357

Wagon Mound, NM $62,286

Watrous, NM $62,378

Socorro, NM $62,234

Aragon, NM $62,422

Datil, NM $62,164

Lemitar, NM $62,523

Luna, NM $62,533

Magdalena, NM $62,169

Pie Town, NM $62,377

Polvadera, NM $62,674

Quemado, NM $62,506

Reserve, NM $62,394

San Acacia, NM $62,777

San Antonio, NM $61,889

Truth Or Consequences, NM $61,876

Arrey, NM $61,866

Caballo, NM $61,908

Derry, NM $61,594

Elephant Butte, NM $62,037

Garfield, NM $61,415

Hatch, NM $60,431

Monticello, NM $61,873

Rincon, NM $60,083

Salem, NM $61,223

Williamsburg, NM $61,954

Winston, NM $61,918

Las Cruces, NM $59,297

White Sands Missile Range, NM $59,491

Santa Teresa, NM $59,923

Playas, NM $62,162

Animas, NM $62,315

Anthony, NM $59,909

Arenas Valley, NM $62,205

Bayard, NM $62,147

Berino, NM $59,637

Buckhorn, NM $62,212

Santa Clara, NM $62,256

Chamberino, NM $59,700

Cliff, NM $62,140

Columbus, NM $61,973

Deming, NM $61,987

Dona Ana, NM $59,299

Fairacres, NM $59,476

Faywood, NM $61,958

Fort Bayard, NM $62,197

Gila, NM $62,048

Glenwood, NM $62,097

Hachita, NM $61,973

Hanover, NM $61,986

Hillsboro, NM $61,859

Hurley, NM $62,106

La Mesa, NM $60,431

Lordsburg, NM $62,117

Mesilla, NM $59,298

Mesilla Park, NM $59,304

Mesquite, NM $59,355

Mimbres, NM $62,035

Mule Creek, NM $62,203

Organ, NM $59,335

Pinos Altos, NM $62,138

Radium Springs, NM $59,322

Redrock, NM $61,980

Rodeo, NM $62,394

San Miguel, NM $59,332

Silver City, NM $62,139

Sunland Park, NM $59,605

Tyrone, NM $62,323

Vado, NM $59,379

Chaparral, NM $60,127

Clovis, NM $62,020

Cannon Afb, NM $61,883

Broadview, NM $61,839

Causey, NM $61,733

Crossroads, NM $61,587

Dora, NM $61,880

Elida, NM $61,623

Floyd, NM $61,773

Fort Sumner, NM $61,723

Grady, NM $61,898

House, NM $61,849

Kenna, NM $61,624

Lingo, NM $61,729

Melrose, NM $61,859

Milnesand, NM $61,599

Pep, NM $61,683

Portales, NM $61,909

Rogers, NM $61,700

Saint Vrain, NM $61,899

Taiban, NM $61,702

Texico, NM $61,923

Yeso, NM $61,478

Roswell, NM $61,549

Artesia, NM $61,671

Caprock, NM $61,546

Carlsbad, NM $61,711

Dexter, NM $61,593

Eunice, NM $61,766

Hagerman, NM $61,624

Hobbs, NM $61,856

Hope, NM $61,398

Jal, NM $61,694

Lake Arthur, NM $61,522

Lakewood, NM $61,613

Loco Hills, NM $61,727

Loving, NM $61,696

Lovington, NM $61,797

Mcdonald, NM $61,629

Malaga, NM $61,635

Maljamar, NM $61,575

Monument, NM $61,720

Tatum, NM $61,668

Whites City, NM $61,772

Carrizozo, NM $61,258

Alamogordo, NM $61,062

Alto, NM $61,266

Bent, NM $61,074

Capitan, NM $61,124

Cloudcroft, NM $61,067

Corona, NM $61,524

Encino, NM $62,018

Fort Stanton, NM $61,150

Glencoe, NM $61,106

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $61,056

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $61,056

Hondo, NM $61,162

La Luz, NM $61,056

Lincoln, NM $60,984

Mayhill, NM $61,194

Mescalero, NM $61,083

Nogal, NM $61,345

Orogrande, NM $61,086

Picacho, NM $61,149

Pinon, NM $61,379

Ruidoso, NM $61,383

Ruidoso Downs, NM $61,299

Sacramento, NM $61,110

San Patricio, NM $61,183

Sunspot, NM $61,056

Timberon, NM $61,188

Tinnie, NM $61,114

Tularosa, NM $61,096

Vaughn, NM $61,768

Weed, NM $61,186

Tucumcari, NM $62,075

Amistad, NM $61,995

Bard, NM $61,895

Capulin, NM $62,596

Clayton, NM $62,115

Conchas Dam, NM $62,171

Cuervo, NM $61,872

Des Moines, NM $62,349

Folsom, NM $62,446

Garita, NM $62,052

Gladstone, NM $62,177

Grenville, NM $62,165

Logan, NM $62,073

Mcalister, NM $61,880

Nara Visa, NM $61,926

Newkirk, NM $61,994

Quay, NM $62,030

San Jon, NM $61,963

Santa Rosa, NM $62,030

Sedan, NM $62,052

Trementina, NM $62,049

Assistant Project Manager & Designer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Project Manager & Designer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Telecom and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Project Manager & Designer positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Project Manager & Designer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Project Manager & Designer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Telecom	$82,415	$40.0	30%
Insurance	$79,246	$38.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$76,076	$37.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$76,076	$37.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$72,906	$35.0	15%

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

Understanding how an Assistant Project Manager & Designer'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.

$57,369

Average $63,397/year

$71,333

$4,781

Average $5,283/month

$5,944

$1,103

Average $1,219/week

$1,372

$28

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,333	$5,944	$1,372	$34
Average	$63,397	$5,283	$1,219	$30
25th Percentile	$57,369	$4,781	$1,103	$28

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