What are the main factors that influence an ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR'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 MANAGERR?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR's salary?

An ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR's salary grows with experience: starting around $70,731 for beginners, reaching about $108,196 at mid-level, and approach $143,724 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR?

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR roles are District of Columbia $86,343, California $86,015, Massachusetts $84,869. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR roles make?

Salaries for ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Project Engineer: $88,653; Senior Project Assistant: $77,958; Assistant Project Manager: $76,616; Assistant Project Accountant: $70,114; Project Support Assistant: $66,919.

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR Salary in New Mexico

How much does an ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR in New Mexico is $72,228 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, an ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $85,954
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,142 to $79,413
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,601

10% $60,601

50% (Median) $72,228

90% $85,954

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,413	$6,618	$1,527	$38
Average	$72,228	$6,019	$1,389	$35
25th Percentile	$66,142	$5,512	$1,272	$32

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Key Factors That Influence ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR Salaries

An ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR'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 MANAGERR Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR'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): $70,731
Early Career (1-2 years): $88,408
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,196
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,871
Expert (over 8 years): $143,724

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR	less than 1 year	$70,731
Project Manager II	1-2 years	$88,408
Project Manager III	2-4 years	$108,196
Project Manager IV	5-8 years	$121,871
Project Manager V	over 8 years	$143,724

How Do ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR 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 MANAGERRs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $86,343.
California: $86,015.
Massachusetts: $84,869.

District of Columbia $86,343 California $86,015 Massachusetts $84,869 Washington $84,557 New Jersey $84,526 Alaska $84,417 Connecticut $83,341 New York $82,904

Hawaii $81,508 Rhode Island $80,853 Maryland $80,408 Minnesota $79,800 Colorado $79,566 Illinois $79,488 Oregon $79,192 Delaware $78,973

New Hampshire $78,836 Virginia $78,529 Pennsylvania $77,632 Nevada $77,180 North Dakota $77,032 Michigan $76,798 Wisconsin $76,712 Vermont $76,540

Texas $76,065 Maine $76,034 Arizona $75,987 Ohio $75,932 Georgia $75,215 Indiana $74,856 Wyoming $74,786 Utah $74,677

Iowa $74,630 Kansas $74,256 Louisiana $74,146 North Carolina $74,107 Missouri $74,092 Florida $73,788 Montana $73,624 Nebraska $73,468

Kentucky $73,382 South Carolina $73,070 Tennessee $72,875 Idaho $72,797 New Mexico $72,228 Oklahoma $72,103 Alabama $71,643 South Dakota $70,871

Arkansas $70,450 West Virginia $70,224 Mississippi $69,545

Top Paying Cities for ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR

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: $72,997
Belen: $72,591
Bernalillo: $73,126

Algodones, NM $72,997

Belen, NM $72,591

Bernalillo, NM $73,126

Bluewater, NM $71,591

Bosque, NM $72,057

Casa Blanca, NM $72,220

Cedar Crest, NM $73,187

Cedarvale, NM $70,317

Cerrillos, NM $73,050

Claunch, NM $70,057

Coyote, NM $71,974

Cuba, NM $71,858

Cubero, NM $72,380

Edgewood, NM $72,860

Estancia, NM $71,992

Gallina, NM $71,597

Counselor, NM $71,642

Grants, NM $71,509

Milan, NM $71,795

Isleta, NM $73,252

Jarales, NM $72,520

Jemez Pueblo, NM $72,646

Jemez Springs, NM $72,422

Laguna, NM $72,734

La Jara, NM $71,778

La Joya, NM $71,612

Lindrith, NM $71,525

Los Lunas, NM $72,975

Mcintosh, NM $72,388

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $71,906

Moriarty, NM $72,145

Mountainair, NM $71,366

Nageezi, NM $71,546

New Laguna, NM $72,345

Paguate, NM $72,394

Pena Blanca, NM $73,203

Peralta, NM $73,090

Placitas, NM $73,128

Ponderosa, NM $72,554

Prewitt, NM $71,569

Regina, NM $71,619

Sandia Park, NM $73,003

Corrales, NM $73,278

San Fidel, NM $71,955

San Rafael, NM $71,649

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $73,004

San Ysidro, NM $72,906

Stanley, NM $72,134

Tijeras, NM $73,012

Tome, NM $72,878

Torreon, NM $72,635

Veguita, NM $72,052

Willard, NM $71,238

Youngsville, NM $71,994

Bosque Farms, NM $73,225

Clines Corners, NM $71,698

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $73,059

Cochiti Lake, NM $73,154

Albuquerque, NM $73,320

Kirtland Afb, NM $73,320

Rio Rancho, NM $73,200

Gallup, NM $71,673

Brimhall, NM $71,470

Church Rock, NM $71,503

Continental Divide, NM $71,453

Crownpoint, NM $71,512

Fence Lake, NM $71,193

Fort Wingate, NM $71,479

Gamerco, NM $71,599

Mentmore, NM $71,488

Mexican Springs, NM $71,479

Ramah, NM $71,348

Rehoboth, NM $71,527

Thoreau, NM $71,531

Tohatchi, NM $71,465

Vanderwagen, NM $71,479

Zuni, NM $71,462

Navajo, NM $71,560

Jamestown, NM $71,382

Pinehill, NM $71,293

Sheep Springs, NM $71,542

Smith Lake, NM $71,809

Yatahey, NM $71,517

Farmington, NM $71,861

Aztec, NM $71,993

Blanco, NM $71,657

Bloomfield, NM $71,572

Flora Vista, NM $71,935

Fruitland, NM $71,485

Kirtland, NM $71,936

La Plata, NM $71,961

Navajo Dam, NM $71,929

Shiprock, NM $71,829

Waterflow, NM $71,793

Newcomb, NM $71,499

Sanostee, NM $71,544

Santa Fe, NM $73,694

Abiquiu, NM $71,678

Alcalde, NM $72,927

Amalia, NM $71,569

Arroyo Hondo, NM $71,468

Arroyo Seco, NM $71,551

Canjilon, NM $71,457

Canones, NM $72,108

Carson, NM $71,742

Cebolla, NM $71,499

Cerro, NM $71,520

Chama, NM $71,812

Chamisal, NM $72,733

Chimayo, NM $73,244

Cordova, NM $73,120

Costilla, NM $71,869

Taos Ski Valley, NM $71,324

Dixon, NM $72,664

Dulce, NM $71,811

El Prado, NM $71,614

El Rito, NM $71,943

Embudo, NM $72,290

Espanola, NM $73,155

Glorieta, NM $73,410

Hernandez, NM $72,475

Ilfeld, NM $72,732

La Madera, NM $71,816

Lamy, NM $73,130

Llano, NM $72,586

Los Alamos, NM $73,303

White Rock, NM $73,441

Medanales, NM $72,555

Ojo Caliente, NM $72,129

Los Ojos, NM $71,636

Pecos, NM $73,182

Penasco, NM $72,316

Petaca, NM $71,390

Questa, NM $71,596

Ranchos De Taos, NM $71,973

Red River, NM $71,391

Ribera, NM $71,851

Rowe, NM $72,801

San Cristobal, NM $71,389

San Jose, NM $72,622

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $72,977

Santa Cruz, NM $73,219

Serafina, NM $71,669

Taos, NM $71,573

Tererro, NM $73,416

Tesuque, NM $73,694

Tierra Amarilla, NM $71,573

Trampas, NM $72,257

Tres Piedras, NM $71,371

Truchas, NM $72,916

Vadito, NM $72,221

Valdez, NM $71,443

Vallecitos, NM $71,387

Velarde, NM $72,554

Villanueva, NM $71,712

Spaceport City, NM $70,250

Las Vegas, NM $71,103

Angel Fire, NM $71,313

Anton Chico, NM $70,980

Buena Vista, NM $71,632

Chacon, NM $71,683

Cimarron, NM $71,202

Cleveland, NM $72,191

Eagle Nest, NM $71,255

Guadalupita, NM $71,573

Holman, NM $72,007

La Loma, NM $70,861

Maxwell, NM $71,226

Miami, NM $71,072

Mills, NM $70,820

Montezuma, NM $72,558

Mora, NM $72,293

Mosquero, NM $70,758

Ocate, NM $71,149

Ojo Feliz, NM $71,337

Rainsville, NM $71,649

Raton, NM $71,405

Rociada, NM $72,594

Roy, NM $70,835

Sapello, NM $71,964

Solano, NM $70,749

Springer, NM $71,041

Ute Park, NM $71,235

Valmora, NM $71,043

Wagon Mound, NM $70,962

Watrous, NM $71,068

Socorro, NM $70,903

Aragon, NM $71,117

Datil, NM $70,824

Lemitar, NM $71,233

Luna, NM $71,244

Magdalena, NM $70,830

Pie Town, NM $71,066

Polvadera, NM $71,404

Quemado, NM $71,213

Reserve, NM $71,085

San Acacia, NM $71,522

San Antonio, NM $70,511

Truth Or Consequences, NM $70,496

Arrey, NM $70,484

Caballo, NM $70,533

Derry, NM $70,174

Elephant Butte, NM $70,679

Garfield, NM $69,970

Hatch, NM $68,849

Monticello, NM $70,492

Rincon, NM $68,453

Salem, NM $69,752

Williamsburg, NM $70,585

Winston, NM $70,544

Las Cruces, NM $67,557

White Sands Missile Range, NM $67,778

Santa Teresa, NM $68,271

Playas, NM $70,822

Animas, NM $70,996

Anthony, NM $68,255

Arenas Valley, NM $70,870

Bayard, NM $70,805

Berino, NM $67,945

Buckhorn, NM $70,878

Santa Clara, NM $70,929

Chamberino, NM $68,016

Cliff, NM $70,796

Columbus, NM $70,606

Deming, NM $70,622

Dona Ana, NM $67,559

Fairacres, NM $67,761

Faywood, NM $70,590

Fort Bayard, NM $70,861

Gila, NM $70,692

Glenwood, NM $70,747

Hachita, NM $70,606

Hanover, NM $70,621

Hillsboro, NM $70,476

Hurley, NM $70,757

La Mesa, NM $68,849

Lordsburg, NM $70,770

Mesilla, NM $67,558

Mesilla Park, NM $67,565

Mesquite, NM $67,623

Mimbres, NM $70,677

Mule Creek, NM $70,868

Organ, NM $67,600

Pinos Altos, NM $70,795

Radium Springs, NM $67,586

Redrock, NM $70,614

Rodeo, NM $71,085

San Miguel, NM $67,597

Silver City, NM $70,795

Sunland Park, NM $67,908

Tyrone, NM $71,005

Vado, NM $67,650

Chaparral, NM $68,503

Clovis, NM $70,660

Cannon Afb, NM $70,504

Broadview, NM $70,454

Causey, NM $70,333

Crossroads, NM $70,166

Dora, NM $70,500

Elida, NM $70,207

Floyd, NM $70,378

Fort Sumner, NM $70,321

Grady, NM $70,521

House, NM $70,465

Kenna, NM $70,208

Lingo, NM $70,328

Melrose, NM $70,476

Milnesand, NM $70,180

Pep, NM $70,276

Portales, NM $70,533

Rogers, NM $70,296

Saint Vrain, NM $70,522

Taiban, NM $70,297

Texico, NM $70,549

Yeso, NM $70,042

Roswell, NM $70,123

Artesia, NM $70,262

Caprock, NM $70,119

Carlsbad, NM $70,308

Dexter, NM $70,173

Eunice, NM $70,370

Hagerman, NM $70,208

Hobbs, NM $70,473

Hope, NM $69,951

Jal, NM $70,288

Lake Arthur, NM $70,092

Lakewood, NM $70,196

Loco Hills, NM $70,326

Loving, NM $70,290

Lovington, NM $70,405

Mcdonald, NM $70,214

Malaga, NM $70,221

Maljamar, NM $70,153

Monument, NM $70,318

Tatum, NM $70,259

Whites City, NM $70,377

Carrizozo, NM $69,791

Alamogordo, NM $69,569

Alto, NM $69,801

Bent, NM $69,582

Capitan, NM $69,639

Cloudcroft, NM $69,574

Corona, NM $70,094

Encino, NM $70,657

Fort Stanton, NM $69,669

Glencoe, NM $69,619

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $69,561

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $69,561

Hondo, NM $69,683

La Luz, NM $69,561

Lincoln, NM $69,480

Mayhill, NM $69,718

Mescalero, NM $69,592

Nogal, NM $69,891

Orogrande, NM $69,596

Picacho, NM $69,668

Pinon, NM $69,930

Ruidoso, NM $69,934

Ruidoso Downs, NM $69,839

Sacramento, NM $69,623

San Patricio, NM $69,706

Sunspot, NM $69,561

Timberon, NM $69,711

Tinnie, NM $69,627

Tularosa, NM $69,607

Vaughn, NM $70,373

Weed, NM $69,710

Tucumcari, NM $70,722

Amistad, NM $70,631

Bard, NM $70,518

Capulin, NM $71,316

Clayton, NM $70,768

Conchas Dam, NM $70,832

Cuervo, NM $70,491

Des Moines, NM $71,035

Folsom, NM $71,145

Garita, NM $70,696

Gladstone, NM $70,838

Grenville, NM $70,825

Logan, NM $70,720

Mcalister, NM $70,501

Nara Visa, NM $70,552

Newkirk, NM $70,630

Quay, NM $70,671

San Jon, NM $70,595

Santa Rosa, NM $70,671

Sedan, NM $70,696

Trementina, NM $70,692

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR 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 MANAGERR positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$108,342	$52.0	50%

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGERR'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.

$66,142

Average $72,228/year

$79,413

$5,512

Average $6,019/month

$6,618

$1,272

Average $1,389/week

$1,527

$32

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,413	$6,618	$1,527	$38
Average	$72,228	$6,019	$1,389	$35
25th Percentile	$66,142	$5,512	$1,272	$32

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