What are the main factors that influence an Assistant School Leader'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 School Leader?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant School Leader roles, with salaries approximately 5% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant School Leader's salary?

An Assistant School Leader's salary grows with experience: starting around $85,596 for beginners, reaching about $87,537 at mid-level, and approach $92,479 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant School Leader?

Assistant School Leader salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant School Leader roles are District of Columbia $110,109, California $109,691, Massachusetts $108,229. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant School Leader roles make?

Salaries for Assistant School Leader level roles vary by specialization: Assistant School Leader of Operations: $101,841; School Assistant Principal: $98,001; Assistant School Principal: $97,945; School Age Group Leader: $82,679; After School Group Leader: $66,132.

Assistant School Leader Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant School Leader make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant School Leader in New Mexico is $92,109 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, an Assistant School Leader's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $117,601
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,013 to $105,453
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,821

10% $72,821

50% (Median) $92,109

90% $117,601

Assistant School Leader Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,453	$8,788	$2,028	$51
Average	$92,109	$7,676	$1,771	$44
25th Percentile	$82,013	$6,834	$1,577	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant School Leader Salaries

An Assistant School Leader'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 School Leader Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant School Leader'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): $85,596
Early Career (1-2 years): $86,044
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,537
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $89,329
Expert (over 8 years): $92,479

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant School Leader	less than 1 year	$85,596
Early Career Level Assistant School Leader	1-2 years	$86,044
Mid-Level Level Assistant School Leader	2-4 years	$87,537
Senior-Level Level Assistant School Leader	5-8 years	$89,329
Expert Level Assistant School Leader	over 8 years	$92,479

How Do Assistant School Leader 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 School Leaders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $110,109.
California: $109,691.
Massachusetts: $108,229.

District of Columbia $110,109 California $109,691 Massachusetts $108,229 Washington $107,831 New Jersey $107,792 Alaska $107,652 Connecticut $106,280 New York $105,723

Hawaii $103,943 Rhode Island $103,108 Maryland $102,541 Minnesota $101,765 Colorado $101,467 Illinois $101,367 Oregon $100,989 Delaware $100,711

New Hampshire $100,536 Virginia $100,144 Pennsylvania $99,000 Nevada $98,424 North Dakota $98,235 Michigan $97,936 Wisconsin $97,827 Vermont $97,608

Texas $97,001 Maine $96,962 Arizona $96,902 Ohio $96,832 Georgia $95,917 Indiana $95,460 Wyoming $95,371 Utah $95,231

Iowa $95,172 Kansas $94,694 Louisiana $94,555 North Carolina $94,505 Missouri $94,485 Florida $94,098 Montana $93,889 Nebraska $93,690

Kentucky $93,580 South Carolina $93,183 Tennessee $92,934 Idaho $92,835 New Mexico $92,109 Oklahoma $91,950 Alabama $91,363 South Dakota $90,378

Arkansas $89,841 West Virginia $89,553 Mississippi $88,688

Top Paying Cities for Assistant School Leader

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: $93,089
Belen: $92,571
Bernalillo: $93,254

Algodones, NM $93,089

Belen, NM $92,571

Bernalillo, NM $93,254

Bluewater, NM $91,296

Bosque, NM $91,891

Casa Blanca, NM $92,099

Cedar Crest, NM $93,332

Cedarvale, NM $89,672

Cerrillos, NM $93,157

Claunch, NM $89,340

Coyote, NM $91,784

Cuba, NM $91,637

Cubero, NM $92,303

Edgewood, NM $92,915

Estancia, NM $91,807

Gallina, NM $91,304

Counselor, NM $91,361

Grants, NM $91,192

Milan, NM $91,557

Isleta, NM $93,414

Jarales, NM $92,482

Jemez Pueblo, NM $92,642

Jemez Springs, NM $92,356

Laguna, NM $92,754

La Jara, NM $91,535

La Joya, NM $91,323

Lindrith, NM $91,213

Los Lunas, NM $93,061

Mcintosh, NM $92,313

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $91,698

Moriarty, NM $92,002

Mountainair, NM $91,010

Nageezi, NM $91,239

New Laguna, NM $92,258

Paguate, NM $92,320

Pena Blanca, NM $93,352

Peralta, NM $93,209

Placitas, NM $93,256

Ponderosa, NM $92,524

Prewitt, NM $91,268

Regina, NM $91,332

Sandia Park, NM $93,097

Corrales, NM $93,448

San Fidel, NM $91,761

San Rafael, NM $91,370

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $93,098

San Ysidro, NM $92,973

Stanley, NM $91,989

Tijeras, NM $93,109

Tome, NM $92,937

Torreon, NM $92,628

Veguita, NM $91,884

Willard, NM $90,846

Youngsville, NM $91,810

Bosque Farms, NM $93,380

Clines Corners, NM $91,433

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $93,169

Cochiti Lake, NM $93,290

Albuquerque, NM $93,501

Kirtland Afb, NM $93,501

Rio Rancho, NM $93,348

Gallup, NM $91,401

Brimhall, NM $91,142

Church Rock, NM $91,185

Continental Divide, NM $91,120

Crownpoint, NM $91,196

Fence Lake, NM $90,789

Fort Wingate, NM $91,153

Gamerco, NM $91,306

Mentmore, NM $91,165

Mexican Springs, NM $91,154

Ramah, NM $90,987

Rehoboth, NM $91,215

Thoreau, NM $91,220

Tohatchi, NM $91,136

Vanderwagen, NM $91,154

Zuni, NM $91,132

Navajo, NM $91,256

Jamestown, NM $91,030

Pinehill, NM $90,916

Sheep Springs, NM $91,234

Smith Lake, NM $91,575

Yatahey, NM $91,202

Farmington, NM $91,640

Aztec, NM $91,809

Blanco, NM $91,381

Bloomfield, NM $91,272

Flora Vista, NM $91,735

Fruitland, NM $91,161

Kirtland, NM $91,736

La Plata, NM $91,769

Navajo Dam, NM $91,728

Shiprock, NM $91,600

Waterflow, NM $91,554

Newcomb, NM $91,179

Sanostee, NM $91,236

Santa Fe, NM $93,978

Abiquiu, NM $91,408

Alcalde, NM $93,000

Amalia, NM $91,268

Arroyo Hondo, NM $91,140

Arroyo Seco, NM $91,245

Canjilon, NM $91,125

Canones, NM $91,955

Carson, NM $91,489

Cebolla, NM $91,179

Cerro, NM $91,206

Chama, NM $91,579

Chamisal, NM $92,753

Chimayo, NM $93,404

Cordova, NM $93,246

Costilla, NM $91,651

Taos Ski Valley, NM $90,956

Dixon, NM $92,665

Dulce, NM $91,577

El Prado, NM $91,326

El Rito, NM $91,745

Embudo, NM $92,188

Espanola, NM $93,291

Glorieta, NM $93,616

Hernandez, NM $92,424

Ilfeld, NM $92,752

La Madera, NM $91,584

Lamy, NM $93,259

Llano, NM $92,565

Los Alamos, NM $93,480

White Rock, NM $93,656

Medanales, NM $92,526

Ojo Caliente, NM $91,982

Los Ojos, NM $91,354

Pecos, NM $93,325

Penasco, NM $92,221

Petaca, NM $91,041

Questa, NM $91,302

Ranchos De Taos, NM $91,783

Red River, NM $91,042

Ribera, NM $91,627

Rowe, NM $92,840

San Cristobal, NM $91,039

San Jose, NM $92,611

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $93,063

Santa Cruz, NM $93,373

Serafina, NM $91,396

Taos, NM $91,273

Tererro, NM $93,623

Tesuque, NM $93,978

Tierra Amarilla, NM $91,273

Trampas, NM $92,145

Tres Piedras, NM $91,016

Truchas, NM $92,986

Vadito, NM $92,100

Valdez, NM $91,107

Vallecitos, NM $91,036

Velarde, NM $92,524

Villanueva, NM $91,450

Spaceport City, NM $89,586

Las Vegas, NM $90,675

Angel Fire, NM $90,942

Anton Chico, NM $90,517

Buena Vista, NM $91,349

Chacon, NM $91,414

Cimarron, NM $90,800

Cleveland, NM $92,062

Eagle Nest, NM $90,869

Guadalupita, NM $91,273

Holman, NM $91,827

La Loma, NM $90,365

Maxwell, NM $90,831

Miami, NM $90,635

Mills, NM $90,313

Montezuma, NM $92,529

Mora, NM $92,191

Mosquero, NM $90,234

Ocate, NM $90,733

Ojo Feliz, NM $90,972

Rainsville, NM $91,371

Raton, NM $91,059

Rociada, NM $92,576

Roy, NM $90,333

Sapello, NM $91,773

Solano, NM $90,222

Springer, NM $90,595

Ute Park, NM $90,843

Valmora, NM $90,598

Wagon Mound, NM $90,495

Watrous, NM $90,629

Socorro, NM $90,419

Aragon, NM $90,693

Datil, NM $90,319

Lemitar, NM $90,840

Luna, NM $90,854

Magdalena, NM $90,326

Pie Town, NM $90,627

Polvadera, NM $91,058

Quemado, NM $90,815

Reserve, NM $90,652

San Acacia, NM $91,209

San Antonio, NM $89,919

Truth Or Consequences, NM $89,900

Arrey, NM $89,885

Caballo, NM $89,947

Derry, NM $89,489

Elephant Butte, NM $90,134

Garfield, NM $89,230

Hatch, NM $87,800

Monticello, NM $89,895

Rincon, NM $87,294

Salem, NM $88,951

Williamsburg, NM $90,013

Winston, NM $89,961

Las Cruces, NM $86,152

White Sands Missile Range, NM $86,434

Santa Teresa, NM $87,063

Playas, NM $90,316

Animas, NM $90,537

Anthony, NM $87,042

Arenas Valley, NM $90,377

Bayard, NM $90,294

Berino, NM $86,647

Buckhorn, NM $90,387

Santa Clara, NM $90,452

Chamberino, NM $86,737

Cliff, NM $90,283

Columbus, NM $90,040

Deming, NM $90,061

Dona Ana, NM $86,155

Fairacres, NM $86,412

Faywood, NM $90,019

Fort Bayard, NM $90,365

Gila, NM $90,150

Glenwood, NM $90,220

Hachita, NM $90,040

Hanover, NM $90,059

Hillsboro, NM $89,875

Hurley, NM $90,233

La Mesa, NM $87,800

Lordsburg, NM $90,249

Mesilla, NM $86,154

Mesilla Park, NM $86,163

Mesquite, NM $86,236

Mimbres, NM $90,131

Mule Creek, NM $90,374

Organ, NM $86,207

Pinos Altos, NM $90,281

Radium Springs, NM $86,189

Redrock, NM $90,051

Rodeo, NM $90,652

San Miguel, NM $86,203

Silver City, NM $90,282

Sunland Park, NM $86,599

Tyrone, NM $90,549

Vado, NM $86,271

Chaparral, NM $87,359

Clovis, NM $90,109

Cannon Afb, NM $89,910

Broadview, NM $89,846

Causey, NM $89,692

Crossroads, NM $89,479

Dora, NM $89,905

Elida, NM $89,532

Floyd, NM $89,750

Fort Sumner, NM $89,677

Grady, NM $89,932

House, NM $89,860

Kenna, NM $89,533

Lingo, NM $89,686

Melrose, NM $89,875

Milnesand, NM $89,497

Pep, NM $89,619

Portales, NM $89,948

Rogers, NM $89,644

Saint Vrain, NM $89,933

Taiban, NM $89,646

Texico, NM $89,968

Yeso, NM $89,321

Roswell, NM $89,425

Artesia, NM $89,602

Caprock, NM $89,420

Carlsbad, NM $89,660

Dexter, NM $89,488

Eunice, NM $89,740

Hagerman, NM $89,533

Hobbs, NM $89,871

Hope, NM $89,205

Jal, NM $89,634

Lake Arthur, NM $89,385

Lakewood, NM $89,518

Loco Hills, NM $89,683

Loving, NM $89,637

Lovington, NM $89,785

Mcdonald, NM $89,540

Malaga, NM $89,550

Maljamar, NM $89,462

Monument, NM $89,673

Tatum, NM $89,598

Whites City, NM $89,748

Carrizozo, NM $89,001

Alamogordo, NM $88,717

Alto, NM $89,014

Bent, NM $88,734

Capitan, NM $88,807

Cloudcroft, NM $88,724

Corona, NM $89,388

Encino, NM $90,106

Fort Stanton, NM $88,845

Glencoe, NM $88,781

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $88,708

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $88,708

Hondo, NM $88,863

La Luz, NM $88,708

Lincoln, NM $88,604

Mayhill, NM $88,908

Mescalero, NM $88,747

Nogal, NM $89,128

Orogrande, NM $88,752

Picacho, NM $88,844

Pinon, NM $89,178

Ruidoso, NM $89,183

Ruidoso Downs, NM $89,062

Sacramento, NM $88,787

San Patricio, NM $88,892

Sunspot, NM $88,708

Timberon, NM $88,899

Tinnie, NM $88,792

Tularosa, NM $88,766

Vaughn, NM $89,743

Weed, NM $88,897

Tucumcari, NM $90,188

Amistad, NM $90,072

Bard, NM $89,928

Capulin, NM $90,946

Clayton, NM $90,247

Conchas Dam, NM $90,329

Cuervo, NM $89,894

Des Moines, NM $90,587

Folsom, NM $90,727

Garita, NM $90,155

Gladstone, NM $90,336

Grenville, NM $90,320

Logan, NM $90,185

Mcalister, NM $89,906

Nara Visa, NM $89,972

Newkirk, NM $90,071

Quay, NM $90,123

San Jon, NM $90,026

Santa Rosa, NM $90,123

Sedan, NM $90,154

Trementina, NM $90,151

Assistant School Leader Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant School Leader roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 0% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 5% above the average. Conversely, Assistant School Leader positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant School Leader as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant School Leader

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$96,714	$46.0	5%

Assistant School Leader Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant School Leader'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.

$82,013

Average $92,109/year

$105,453

$6,834

Average $7,676/month

$8,788

$1,577

Average $1,771/week

$2,028

$39

Average $44/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,453	$8,788	$2,028	$51
Average	$92,109	$7,676	$1,771	$44
25th Percentile	$82,013	$6,834	$1,577	$39

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