What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Tour Guide'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 Tour Guide?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Tour Guide roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Tour Guide's salary?

An Assistant Tour Guide's salary grows with experience: starting around $31,185 for beginners, reaching about $32,398 at mid-level, and approach $33,119 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Tour Guide?

Assistant Tour Guide salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Tour Guide roles are District of Columbia $39,017, California $38,869, Massachusetts $38,351. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Tour Guide roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Tour Guide level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Tour Manager: $86,497; Tour Guide: $64,525; Ghost Tour Guide/Storyteller: $55,985; Kayak Tour Guide: $55,206; Tour Guide Driver: $52,463.

Assistant Tour Guide Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Tour Guide make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Tour Guide in New Mexico is $32,639 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $16.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $35,942
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $29,842 to $34,368
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $27,296

10% $27,296

50% (Median) $32,639

90% $35,942

Assistant Tour Guide Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$34,368	$2,864	$661	$17
Average	$32,639	$2,720	$628	$16
25th Percentile	$29,842	$2,487	$574	$14

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Tour Guide Salaries

An Assistant Tour Guide'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 Tour Guide Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Tour Guide'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): $31,185
Early Career (1-2 years): $31,284
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $32,398
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $33,071
Expert (over 8 years): $33,119

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Tour Guide	less than 1 year	$31,185
Early Career Level Assistant Tour Guide	1-2 years	$31,284
Mid-Level Level Assistant Tour Guide	2-4 years	$32,398
Senior-Level Level Assistant Tour Guide	5-8 years	$33,071
Expert Level Assistant Tour Guide	over 8 years	$33,119

How Do Assistant Tour Guide 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 Tour Guides. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $39,017.
California: $38,869.
Massachusetts: $38,351.

District of Columbia $39,017 California $38,869 Massachusetts $38,351 Washington $38,210 New Jersey $38,196 Alaska $38,146 Connecticut $37,660 New York $37,463

Hawaii $36,832 Rhode Island $36,536 Maryland $36,335 Minnesota $36,060 Colorado $35,955 Illinois $35,919 Oregon $35,785 Delaware $35,687

New Hampshire $35,625 Virginia $35,486 Pennsylvania $35,081 Nevada $34,876 North Dakota $34,809 Michigan $34,704 Wisconsin $34,665 Vermont $34,587

Texas $34,372 Maine $34,358 Arizona $34,337 Ohio $34,312 Georgia $33,988 Indiana $33,826 Wyoming $33,794 Utah $33,745

Iowa $33,724 Kansas $33,555 Louisiana $33,505 North Carolina $33,488 Missouri $33,481 Florida $33,343 Montana $33,269 Nebraska $33,199

Kentucky $33,160 South Carolina $33,019 Tennessee $32,931 Idaho $32,896 New Mexico $32,639 Oklahoma $32,582 Alabama $32,374 South Dakota $32,025

Arkansas $31,835 West Virginia $31,733 Mississippi $31,426

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Tour Guide

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: $32,986
Belen: $32,802
Bernalillo: $33,045

Algodones, NM $32,986

Belen, NM $32,802

Bernalillo, NM $33,045

Bluewater, NM $32,351

Bosque, NM $32,561

Casa Blanca, NM $32,635

Cedar Crest, NM $33,072

Cedarvale, NM $31,775

Cerrillos, NM $33,010

Claunch, NM $31,657

Coyote, NM $32,524

Cuba, NM $32,472

Cubero, NM $32,707

Edgewood, NM $32,924

Estancia, NM $32,532

Gallina, NM $32,353

Counselor, NM $32,374

Grants, NM $32,314

Milan, NM $32,443

Isleta, NM $33,101

Jarales, NM $32,771

Jemez Pueblo, NM $32,827

Jemez Springs, NM $32,726

Laguna, NM $32,867

La Jara, NM $32,435

La Joya, NM $32,360

Lindrith, NM $32,321

Los Lunas, NM $32,976

Mcintosh, NM $32,711

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $32,493

Moriarty, NM $32,601

Mountainair, NM $32,249

Nageezi, NM $32,331

New Laguna, NM $32,691

Paguate, NM $32,714

Pena Blanca, NM $33,079

Peralta, NM $33,028

Placitas, NM $33,045

Ponderosa, NM $32,786

Prewitt, NM $32,341

Regina, NM $32,363

Sandia Park, NM $32,989

Corrales, NM $33,113

San Fidel, NM $32,515

San Rafael, NM $32,377

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $32,989

San Ysidro, NM $32,945

Stanley, NM $32,596

Tijeras, NM $32,993

Tome, NM $32,932

Torreon, NM $32,822

Veguita, NM $32,559

Willard, NM $32,191

Youngsville, NM $32,533

Bosque Farms, NM $33,089

Clines Corners, NM $32,399

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $33,014

Cochiti Lake, NM $33,057

Albuquerque, NM $33,132

Kirtland Afb, NM $33,132

Rio Rancho, NM $33,078

Gallup, NM $32,388

Brimhall, NM $32,296

Church Rock, NM $32,311

Continental Divide, NM $32,288

Crownpoint, NM $32,315

Fence Lake, NM $32,171

Fort Wingate, NM $32,300

Gamerco, NM $32,354

Mentmore, NM $32,304

Mexican Springs, NM $32,300

Ramah, NM $32,241

Rehoboth, NM $32,322

Thoreau, NM $32,324

Tohatchi, NM $32,294

Vanderwagen, NM $32,300

Zuni, NM $32,292

Navajo, NM $32,337

Jamestown, NM $32,256

Pinehill, NM $32,216

Sheep Springs, NM $32,329

Smith Lake, NM $32,449

Yatahey, NM $32,317

Farmington, NM $32,473

Aztec, NM $32,532

Blanco, NM $32,381

Bloomfield, NM $32,342

Flora Vista, NM $32,506

Fruitland, NM $32,303

Kirtland, NM $32,506

La Plata, NM $32,518

Navajo Dam, NM $32,504

Shiprock, NM $32,458

Waterflow, NM $32,442

Newcomb, NM $32,309

Sanostee, NM $32,329

Santa Fe, NM $33,301

Abiquiu, NM $32,390

Alcalde, NM $32,954

Amalia, NM $32,341

Arroyo Hondo, NM $32,295

Arroyo Seco, NM $32,333

Canjilon, NM $32,290

Canones, NM $32,584

Carson, NM $32,419

Cebolla, NM $32,309

Cerro, NM $32,319

Chama, NM $32,451

Chamisal, NM $32,867

Chimayo, NM $33,098

Cordova, NM $33,042

Costilla, NM $32,476

Taos Ski Valley, NM $32,230

Dixon, NM $32,836

Dulce, NM $32,450

El Prado, NM $32,361

El Rito, NM $32,510

Embudo, NM $32,667

Espanola, NM $33,058

Glorieta, NM $33,173

Hernandez, NM $32,750

Ilfeld, NM $32,867

La Madera, NM $32,452

Lamy, NM $33,046

Llano, NM $32,800

Los Alamos, NM $33,124

White Rock, NM $33,187

Medanales, NM $32,787

Ojo Caliente, NM $32,594

Los Ojos, NM $32,371

Pecos, NM $33,070

Penasco, NM $32,678

Petaca, NM $32,260

Questa, NM $32,353

Ranchos De Taos, NM $32,523

Red River, NM $32,260

Ribera, NM $32,468

Rowe, NM $32,898

San Cristobal, NM $32,259

San Jose, NM $32,817

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $32,977

Santa Cruz, NM $33,086

Serafina, NM $32,386

Taos, NM $32,343

Tererro, NM $33,175

Tesuque, NM $33,301

Tierra Amarilla, NM $32,343

Trampas, NM $32,652

Tres Piedras, NM $32,251

Truchas, NM $32,949

Vadito, NM $32,635

Valdez, NM $32,284

Vallecitos, NM $32,258

Velarde, NM $32,786

Villanueva, NM $32,405

Spaceport City, NM $31,745

Las Vegas, NM $32,130

Angel Fire, NM $32,225

Anton Chico, NM $32,075

Buena Vista, NM $32,369

Chacon, NM $32,392

Cimarron, NM $32,175

Cleveland, NM $32,622

Eagle Nest, NM $32,199

Guadalupita, NM $32,343

Holman, NM $32,539

La Loma, NM $32,021

Maxwell, NM $32,186

Miami, NM $32,116

Mills, NM $32,002

Montezuma, NM $32,788

Mora, NM $32,668

Mosquero, NM $31,974

Ocate, NM $32,151

Ojo Feliz, NM $32,236

Rainsville, NM $32,377

Raton, NM $32,267

Rociada, NM $32,804

Roy, NM $32,009

Sapello, NM $32,519

Solano, NM $31,970

Springer, NM $32,102

Ute Park, NM $32,190

Valmora, NM $32,103

Wagon Mound, NM $32,067

Watrous, NM $32,114

Socorro, NM $32,040

Aragon, NM $32,137

Datil, NM $32,004

Lemitar, NM $32,189

Luna, NM $32,194

Magdalena, NM $32,007

Pie Town, NM $32,113

Polvadera, NM $32,266

Quemado, NM $32,180

Reserve, NM $32,122

San Acacia, NM $32,320

San Antonio, NM $31,863

Truth Or Consequences, NM $31,856

Arrey, NM $31,851

Caballo, NM $31,872

Derry, NM $31,710

Elephant Butte, NM $31,939

Garfield, NM $31,618

Hatch, NM $31,112

Monticello, NM $31,854

Rincon, NM $30,933

Salem, NM $31,520

Williamsburg, NM $31,896

Winston, NM $31,877

Las Cruces, NM $30,528

White Sands Missile Range, NM $30,628

Santa Teresa, NM $30,851

Playas, NM $32,003

Animas, NM $32,082

Anthony, NM $30,843

Arenas Valley, NM $32,025

Bayard, NM $31,995

Berino, NM $30,703

Buckhorn, NM $32,029

Santa Clara, NM $32,051

Chamberino, NM $30,735

Cliff, NM $31,992

Columbus, NM $31,906

Deming, NM $31,913

Dona Ana, NM $30,529

Fairacres, NM $30,620

Faywood, NM $31,898

Fort Bayard, NM $32,021

Gila, NM $31,944

Glenwood, NM $31,969

Hachita, NM $31,906

Hanover, NM $31,912

Hillsboro, NM $31,847

Hurley, NM $31,974

La Mesa, NM $31,112

Lordsburg, NM $31,980

Mesilla, NM $30,528

Mesilla Park, NM $30,532

Mesquite, NM $30,558

Mimbres, NM $31,938

Mule Creek, NM $32,024

Organ, NM $30,547

Pinos Altos, NM $31,991

Radium Springs, NM $30,541

Redrock, NM $31,909

Rodeo, NM $32,122

San Miguel, NM $30,546

Silver City, NM $31,991

Sunland Park, NM $30,686

Tyrone, NM $32,086

Vado, NM $30,570

Chaparral, NM $30,956

Clovis, NM $31,930

Cannon Afb, NM $31,859

Broadview, NM $31,837

Causey, NM $31,782

Crossroads, NM $31,707

Dora, NM $31,858

Elida, NM $31,725

Floyd, NM $31,803

Fort Sumner, NM $31,777

Grady, NM $31,867

House, NM $31,842

Kenna, NM $31,726

Lingo, NM $31,780

Melrose, NM $31,847

Milnesand, NM $31,713

Pep, NM $31,757

Portales, NM $31,873

Rogers, NM $31,765

Saint Vrain, NM $31,868

Taiban, NM $31,766

Texico, NM $31,880

Yeso, NM $31,651

Roswell, NM $31,687

Artesia, NM $31,750

Caprock, NM $31,686

Carlsbad, NM $31,771

Dexter, NM $31,710

Eunice, NM $31,799

Hagerman, NM $31,726

Hobbs, NM $31,846

Hope, NM $31,610

Jal, NM $31,762

Lake Arthur, NM $31,673

Lakewood, NM $31,721

Loco Hills, NM $31,779

Loving, NM $31,763

Lovington, NM $31,815

Mcdonald, NM $31,728

Malaga, NM $31,732

Maljamar, NM $31,701

Monument, NM $31,776

Tatum, NM $31,749

Whites City, NM $31,802

Carrizozo, NM $31,537

Alamogordo, NM $31,437

Alto, NM $31,542

Bent, NM $31,443

Capitan, NM $31,469

Cloudcroft, NM $31,439

Corona, NM $31,674

Encino, NM $31,929

Fort Stanton, NM $31,482

Glencoe, NM $31,459

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $31,433

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $31,433

Hondo, NM $31,488

La Luz, NM $31,433

Lincoln, NM $31,397

Mayhill, NM $31,505

Mescalero, NM $31,447

Nogal, NM $31,582

Orogrande, NM $31,449

Picacho, NM $31,482

Pinon, NM $31,600

Ruidoso, NM $31,602

Ruidoso Downs, NM $31,559

Sacramento, NM $31,462

San Patricio, NM $31,499

Sunspot, NM $31,433

Timberon, NM $31,501

Tinnie, NM $31,463

Tularosa, NM $31,454

Vaughn, NM $31,800

Weed, NM $31,501

Tucumcari, NM $31,958

Amistad, NM $31,917

Bard, NM $31,866

Capulin, NM $32,227

Clayton, NM $31,979

Conchas Dam, NM $32,008

Cuervo, NM $31,854

Des Moines, NM $32,099

Folsom, NM $32,149

Garita, NM $31,946

Gladstone, NM $32,011

Grenville, NM $32,005

Logan, NM $31,957

Mcalister, NM $31,858

Nara Visa, NM $31,881

Newkirk, NM $31,916

Quay, NM $31,935

San Jon, NM $31,901

Santa Rosa, NM $31,935

Sedan, NM $31,946

Trementina, NM $31,945

Assistant Tour Guide Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Tour Guide roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 40% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Tour Guide positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Tour Guide as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Tour Guide

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$45,694	$22.0	40%

Assistant Tour Guide Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Tour Guide'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.

$29,842

Average $32,639/year

$34,368

$2,487

Average $2,720/month

$2,864

$574

Average $628/week

$661

$14

Average $16/hour

$17

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$34,368	$2,864	$661	$17
Average	$32,639	$2,720	$628	$16
25th Percentile	$29,842	$2,487	$574	$14

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