What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Teacher/Driver'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 Teacher/Driver?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Teacher/Driver roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Teacher/Driver's salary?

An Assistant Teacher/Driver's salary grows with experience: starting around $31,215 for beginners, reaching about $32,468 at mid-level, and approach $32,792 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Teacher/Driver?

Assistant Teacher/Driver salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Teacher/Driver roles are District of Columbia $38,475, California $38,329, Massachusetts $37,818. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assistant Teacher/Driver Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Teacher/Driver make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Teacher/Driver in New Mexico is $32,185 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $15.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $37,748
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $30,093 to $35,097
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $28,188

10% $28,188

50% (Median) $32,185

90% $37,748

Assistant Teacher/Driver Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$35,097	$2,925	$675	$17
Average	$32,185	$2,682	$619	$15
25th Percentile	$30,093	$2,508	$579	$14

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Teacher/Driver Salaries

An Assistant Teacher/Driver'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 Teacher/Driver Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Teacher/Driver'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): $31,215
Early Career (1-2 years): $31,579
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $32,468
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $32,590
Expert (over 8 years): $32,792

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Teacher/Driver	less than 1 year	$31,215
Early Career Level Assistant Teacher/Driver	1-2 years	$31,579
Mid-Level Level Assistant Teacher/Driver	2-4 years	$32,468
Senior-Level Level Assistant Teacher/Driver	5-8 years	$32,590
Expert Level Assistant Teacher/Driver	over 8 years	$32,792

How Do Assistant Teacher/Driver 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 Teacher/Drivers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $38,475.
California: $38,329.
Massachusetts: $37,818.

District of Columbia $38,475 California $38,329 Massachusetts $37,818 Washington $37,679 New Jersey $37,665 Alaska $37,617 Connecticut $37,137 New York $36,943

Hawaii $36,320 Rhode Island $36,029 Maryland $35,831 Minnesota $35,559 Colorado $35,455 Illinois $35,420 Oregon $35,288 Delaware $35,191

New Hampshire $35,130 Virginia $34,993 Pennsylvania $34,593 Nevada $34,392 North Dakota $34,326 Michigan $34,222 Wisconsin $34,183 Vermont $34,107

Texas $33,895 Maine $33,881 Arizona $33,860 Ohio $33,836 Georgia $33,516 Indiana $33,356 Wyoming $33,325 Utah $33,276

Iowa $33,256 Kansas $33,089 Louisiana $33,040 North Carolina $33,023 Missouri $33,016 Florida $32,880 Montana $32,807 Nebraska $32,738

Kentucky $32,700 South Carolina $32,561 Tennessee $32,474 Idaho $32,439 New Mexico $32,185 Oklahoma $32,130 Alabama $31,925 South Dakota $31,581

Arkansas $31,393 West Virginia $31,292 Mississippi $30,990

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Teacher/Driver

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: $32,528
Belen: $32,347
Bernalillo: $32,586

Algodones, NM $32,528

Belen, NM $32,347

Bernalillo, NM $32,586

Bluewater, NM $31,901

Bosque, NM $32,109

Casa Blanca, NM $32,182

Cedar Crest, NM $32,613

Cedarvale, NM $31,334

Cerrillos, NM $32,552

Claunch, NM $31,218

Coyote, NM $32,072

Cuba, NM $32,021

Cubero, NM $32,253

Edgewood, NM $32,467

Estancia, NM $32,080

Gallina, NM $31,904

Counselor, NM $31,924

Grants, NM $31,865

Milan, NM $31,992

Isleta, NM $32,642

Jarales, NM $32,316

Jemez Pueblo, NM $32,372

Jemez Springs, NM $32,272

Laguna, NM $32,411

La Jara, NM $31,985

La Joya, NM $31,911

Lindrith, NM $31,872

Los Lunas, NM $32,518

Mcintosh, NM $32,257

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $32,042

Moriarty, NM $32,148

Mountainair, NM $31,801

Nageezi, NM $31,882

New Laguna, NM $32,237

Paguate, NM $32,259

Pena Blanca, NM $32,620

Peralta, NM $32,570

Placitas, NM $32,586

Ponderosa, NM $32,331

Prewitt, NM $31,892

Regina, NM $31,914

Sandia Park, NM $32,531

Corrales, NM $32,653

San Fidel, NM $32,064

San Rafael, NM $31,927

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $32,531

San Ysidro, NM $32,487

Stanley, NM $32,144

Tijeras, NM $32,535

Tome, NM $32,475

Torreon, NM $32,367

Veguita, NM $32,107

Willard, NM $31,744

Youngsville, NM $32,081

Bosque Farms, NM $32,629

Clines Corners, NM $31,949

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $32,556

Cochiti Lake, NM $32,598

Albuquerque, NM $32,672

Kirtland Afb, NM $32,672

Rio Rancho, NM $32,618

Gallup, NM $31,938

Brimhall, NM $31,847

Church Rock, NM $31,862

Continental Divide, NM $31,840

Crownpoint, NM $31,866

Fence Lake, NM $31,724

Fort Wingate, NM $31,851

Gamerco, NM $31,905

Mentmore, NM $31,855

Mexican Springs, NM $31,852

Ramah, NM $31,793

Rehoboth, NM $31,873

Thoreau, NM $31,875

Tohatchi, NM $31,845

Vanderwagen, NM $31,852

Zuni, NM $31,844

Navajo, NM $31,887

Jamestown, NM $31,808

Pinehill, NM $31,769

Sheep Springs, NM $31,880

Smith Lake, NM $31,999

Yatahey, NM $31,868

Farmington, NM $32,022

Aztec, NM $32,081

Blanco, NM $31,931

Bloomfield, NM $31,893

Flora Vista, NM $32,055

Fruitland, NM $31,854

Kirtland, NM $32,055

La Plata, NM $32,066

Navajo Dam, NM $32,052

Shiprock, NM $32,008

Waterflow, NM $31,991

Newcomb, NM $31,860

Sanostee, NM $31,881

Santa Fe, NM $32,839

Abiquiu, NM $31,940

Alcalde, NM $32,497

Amalia, NM $31,892

Arroyo Hondo, NM $31,847

Arroyo Seco, NM $31,884

Canjilon, NM $31,842

Canones, NM $32,132

Carson, NM $31,969

Cebolla, NM $31,860

Cerro, NM $31,870

Chama, NM $32,000

Chamisal, NM $32,410

Chimayo, NM $32,638

Cordova, NM $32,583

Costilla, NM $32,025

Taos Ski Valley, NM $31,783

Dixon, NM $32,380

Dulce, NM $31,999

El Prado, NM $31,912

El Rito, NM $32,058

Embudo, NM $32,213

Espanola, NM $32,598

Glorieta, NM $32,712

Hernandez, NM $32,295

Ilfeld, NM $32,410

La Madera, NM $32,002

Lamy, NM $32,587

Llano, NM $32,345

Los Alamos, NM $32,664

White Rock, NM $32,726

Medanales, NM $32,331

Ojo Caliente, NM $32,141

Los Ojos, NM $31,922

Pecos, NM $32,610

Penasco, NM $32,225

Petaca, NM $31,812

Questa, NM $31,903

Ranchos De Taos, NM $32,072

Red River, NM $31,812

Ribera, NM $32,017

Rowe, NM $32,441

San Cristobal, NM $31,811

San Jose, NM $32,361

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $32,519

Santa Cruz, NM $32,627

Serafina, NM $31,936

Taos, NM $31,893

Tererro, NM $32,715

Tesuque, NM $32,839

Tierra Amarilla, NM $31,893

Trampas, NM $32,198

Tres Piedras, NM $31,803

Truchas, NM $32,492

Vadito, NM $32,182

Valdez, NM $31,835

Vallecitos, NM $31,810

Velarde, NM $32,331

Villanueva, NM $31,955

Spaceport City, NM $31,304

Las Vegas, NM $31,684

Angel Fire, NM $31,778

Anton Chico, NM $31,629

Buena Vista, NM $31,920

Chacon, NM $31,942

Cimarron, NM $31,728

Cleveland, NM $32,169

Eagle Nest, NM $31,752

Guadalupita, NM $31,893

Holman, NM $32,087

La Loma, NM $31,576

Maxwell, NM $31,739

Miami, NM $31,670

Mills, NM $31,558

Montezuma, NM $32,332

Mora, NM $32,214

Mosquero, NM $31,530

Ocate, NM $31,705

Ojo Feliz, NM $31,788

Rainsville, NM $31,927

Raton, NM $31,819

Rociada, NM $32,349

Roy, NM $31,565

Sapello, NM $32,068

Solano, NM $31,526

Springer, NM $31,656

Ute Park, NM $31,743

Valmora, NM $31,657

Wagon Mound, NM $31,621

Watrous, NM $31,668

Socorro, NM $31,595

Aragon, NM $31,690

Datil, NM $31,560

Lemitar, NM $31,742

Luna, NM $31,747

Magdalena, NM $31,562

Pie Town, NM $31,667

Polvadera, NM $31,818

Quemado, NM $31,733

Reserve, NM $31,676

San Acacia, NM $31,871

San Antonio, NM $31,420

Truth Or Consequences, NM $31,413

Arrey, NM $31,408

Caballo, NM $31,430

Derry, NM $31,270

Elephant Butte, NM $31,495

Garfield, NM $31,179

Hatch, NM $30,680

Monticello, NM $31,412

Rincon, NM $30,503

Salem, NM $31,082

Williamsburg, NM $31,453

Winston, NM $31,435

Las Cruces, NM $30,104

White Sands Missile Range, NM $30,202

Santa Teresa, NM $30,422

Playas, NM $31,559

Animas, NM $31,636

Anthony, NM $30,415

Arenas Valley, NM $31,580

Bayard, NM $31,551

Berino, NM $30,277

Buckhorn, NM $31,584

Santa Clara, NM $31,606

Chamberino, NM $30,308

Cliff, NM $31,547

Columbus, NM $31,462

Deming, NM $31,470

Dona Ana, NM $30,105

Fairacres, NM $30,195

Faywood, NM $31,455

Fort Bayard, NM $31,576

Gila, NM $31,501

Glenwood, NM $31,525

Hachita, NM $31,462

Hanover, NM $31,469

Hillsboro, NM $31,405

Hurley, NM $31,530

La Mesa, NM $30,680

Lordsburg, NM $31,535

Mesilla, NM $30,104

Mesilla Park, NM $30,108

Mesquite, NM $30,133

Mimbres, NM $31,494

Mule Creek, NM $31,579

Organ, NM $30,123

Pinos Altos, NM $31,547

Radium Springs, NM $30,117

Redrock, NM $31,466

Rodeo, NM $31,676

San Miguel, NM $30,122

Silver City, NM $31,547

Sunland Park, NM $30,260

Tyrone, NM $31,640

Vado, NM $30,145

Chaparral, NM $30,526

Clovis, NM $31,486

Cannon Afb, NM $31,417

Broadview, NM $31,395

Causey, NM $31,341

Crossroads, NM $31,266

Dora, NM $31,415

Elida, NM $31,285

Floyd, NM $31,361

Fort Sumner, NM $31,336

Grady, NM $31,425

House, NM $31,400

Kenna, NM $31,285

Lingo, NM $31,339

Melrose, NM $31,405

Milnesand, NM $31,273

Pep, NM $31,315

Portales, NM $31,430

Rogers, NM $31,324

Saint Vrain, NM $31,425

Taiban, NM $31,325

Texico, NM $31,437

Yeso, NM $31,211

Roswell, NM $31,247

Artesia, NM $31,309

Caprock, NM $31,246

Carlsbad, NM $31,330

Dexter, NM $31,270

Eunice, NM $31,358

Hagerman, NM $31,285

Hobbs, NM $31,403

Hope, NM $31,171

Jal, NM $31,321

Lake Arthur, NM $31,233

Lakewood, NM $31,280

Loco Hills, NM $31,338

Loving, NM $31,322

Lovington, NM $31,373

Mcdonald, NM $31,288

Malaga, NM $31,291

Maljamar, NM $31,261

Monument, NM $31,334

Tatum, NM $31,308

Whites City, NM $31,360

Carrizozo, NM $31,099

Alamogordo, NM $31,000

Alto, NM $31,104

Bent, NM $31,006

Capitan, NM $31,032

Cloudcroft, NM $31,003

Corona, NM $31,235

Encino, NM $31,485

Fort Stanton, NM $31,045

Glencoe, NM $31,023

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $30,997

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $30,997

Hondo, NM $31,051

La Luz, NM $30,997

Lincoln, NM $30,961

Mayhill, NM $31,067

Mescalero, NM $31,011

Nogal, NM $31,144

Orogrande, NM $31,012

Picacho, NM $31,044

Pinon, NM $31,161

Ruidoso, NM $31,163

Ruidoso Downs, NM $31,121

Sacramento, NM $31,025

San Patricio, NM $31,061

Sunspot, NM $30,997

Timberon, NM $31,064

Tinnie, NM $31,026

Tularosa, NM $31,017

Vaughn, NM $31,359

Weed, NM $31,063

Tucumcari, NM $31,514

Amistad, NM $31,474

Bard, NM $31,423

Capulin, NM $31,779

Clayton, NM $31,535

Conchas Dam, NM $31,563

Cuervo, NM $31,411

Des Moines, NM $31,654

Folsom, NM $31,703

Garita, NM $31,503

Gladstone, NM $31,566

Grenville, NM $31,560

Logan, NM $31,513

Mcalister, NM $31,416

Nara Visa, NM $31,438

Newkirk, NM $31,473

Quay, NM $31,491

San Jon, NM $31,458

Santa Rosa, NM $31,491

Sedan, NM $31,502

Trementina, NM $31,501

Assistant Teacher/Driver Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Teacher/Driver roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 25% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Teacher/Driver positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Teacher/Driver as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Teacher/Driver

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$40,232	$19.0	25%

Assistant Teacher/Driver Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Teacher/Driver'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.

$30,093

Average $32,185/year

$35,097

$2,508

Average $2,682/month

$2,925

$579

Average $619/week

$675

$14

Average $15/hour

$17

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$35,097	$2,925	$675	$17
Average	$32,185	$2,682	$619	$15
25th Percentile	$30,093	$2,508	$579	$14

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