What are the main factors that influence an Associate Benefits Administrator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Associate Benefits Administrator's salary?

An Associate Benefits Administrator's salary grows with experience: starting around $48,247 for beginners, reaching about $52,314 at mid-level, and approach $52,503 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Benefits Administrator?

Associate Benefits Administrator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Benefits Administrator roles are District of Columbia $60,812, California $60,582, Massachusetts $59,774. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Benefits Administrator roles make?

Salaries for Associate Benefits Administrator level roles vary by specialization: Benefits Administrator IV: $115,598; Employee Benefits Administrator, Senior: $87,700; Benefits Administrator III: $87,652; Senior Benefits Administrator: $86,960; Benefits Administrator: $73,475.

Associate Benefits Administrator Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Associate Benefits Administrator make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Benefits Administrator in New Mexico is $50,871 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Associate Benefits Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,503
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,806 to $55,389
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,195

10% $41,195

50% (Median) $50,871

90% $59,503

Associate Benefits Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,389	$4,616	$1,065	$27
Average	$50,871	$4,239	$978	$24
25th Percentile	$45,806	$3,817	$881	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Benefits Administrator Salaries

An Associate Benefits Administrator'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 Associate Benefits Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Benefits Administrator'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): $48,247
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,930
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,314
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $52,314
Expert (over 8 years): $52,503

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Associate Benefits Administrator	less than 1 year	$48,247
Early Career Level Associate Benefits Administrator	1-2 years	$49,930
Mid-Level Level Associate Benefits Administrator	2-4 years	$52,314
Senior-Level Level Associate Benefits Administrator	5-8 years	$52,314
Expert Level Associate Benefits Administrator	over 8 years	$52,503

How Do Associate Benefits Administrator 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 Associate Benefits Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $60,812.
California: $60,582.
Massachusetts: $59,774.

District of Columbia $60,812 California $60,582 Massachusetts $59,774 Washington $59,554 New Jersey $59,532 Alaska $59,456 Connecticut $58,698 New York $58,390

Hawaii $57,407 Rhode Island $56,946 Maryland $56,632 Minnesota $56,204 Colorado $56,039 Illinois $55,984 Oregon $55,776 Delaware $55,622

New Hampshire $55,525 Virginia $55,309 Pennsylvania $54,677 Nevada $54,359 North Dakota $54,254 Michigan $54,089 Wisconsin $54,029 Vermont $53,908

Texas $53,573 Maine $53,551 Arizona $53,518 Ohio $53,480 Georgia $52,974 Indiana $52,722 Wyoming $52,672 Utah $52,596

Iowa $52,563 Kansas $52,299 Louisiana $52,222 North Carolina $52,195 Missouri $52,184 Florida $51,969 Montana $51,854 Nebraska $51,744

Kentucky $51,684 South Carolina $51,464 Tennessee $51,327 Idaho $51,272 New Mexico $50,871 Oklahoma $50,783 Alabama $50,459 South Dakota $49,915

Arkansas $49,619 West Virginia $49,459 Mississippi $48,981

Top Paying Cities for Associate Benefits Administrator

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: $51,412
Belen: $51,126
Bernalillo: $51,504

Algodones, NM $51,412

Belen, NM $51,126

Bernalillo, NM $51,504

Bluewater, NM $50,422

Bosque, NM $50,751

Casa Blanca, NM $50,865

Cedar Crest, NM $51,546

Cedarvale, NM $49,525

Cerrillos, NM $51,450

Claunch, NM $49,342

Coyote, NM $50,692

Cuba, NM $50,611

Cubero, NM $50,978

Edgewood, NM $51,316

Estancia, NM $50,704

Gallina, NM $50,427

Counselor, NM $50,458

Grants, NM $50,364

Milan, NM $50,566

Isleta, NM $51,592

Jarales, NM $51,077

Jemez Pueblo, NM $51,165

Jemez Springs, NM $51,008

Laguna, NM $51,227

La Jara, NM $50,554

La Joya, NM $50,437

Lindrith, NM $50,376

Los Lunas, NM $51,397

Mcintosh, NM $50,983

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $50,644

Moriarty, NM $50,812

Mountainair, NM $50,264

Nageezi, NM $50,391

New Laguna, NM $50,953

Paguate, NM $50,988

Pena Blanca, NM $51,557

Peralta, NM $51,478

Placitas, NM $51,505

Ponderosa, NM $51,100

Prewitt, NM $50,407

Regina, NM $50,442

Sandia Park, NM $51,417

Corrales, NM $51,611

San Fidel, NM $50,679

San Rafael, NM $50,463

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $51,417

San Ysidro, NM $51,348

Stanley, NM $50,805

Tijeras, NM $51,423

Tome, NM $51,328

Torreon, NM $51,158

Veguita, NM $50,747

Willard, NM $50,173

Youngsville, NM $50,706

Bosque Farms, NM $51,573

Clines Corners, NM $50,498

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $51,456

Cochiti Lake, NM $51,523

Albuquerque, NM $51,640

Kirtland Afb, NM $51,640

Rio Rancho, NM $51,555

Gallup, NM $50,480

Brimhall, NM $50,337

Church Rock, NM $50,361

Continental Divide, NM $50,325

Crownpoint, NM $50,367

Fence Lake, NM $50,142

Fort Wingate, NM $50,343

Gamerco, NM $50,428

Mentmore, NM $50,350

Mexican Springs, NM $50,344

Ramah, NM $50,251

Rehoboth, NM $50,377

Thoreau, NM $50,380

Tohatchi, NM $50,334

Vanderwagen, NM $50,344

Zuni, NM $50,332

Navajo, NM $50,400

Jamestown, NM $50,275

Pinehill, NM $50,212

Sheep Springs, NM $50,388

Smith Lake, NM $50,576

Yatahey, NM $50,370

Farmington, NM $50,612

Aztec, NM $50,706

Blanco, NM $50,469

Bloomfield, NM $50,409

Flora Vista, NM $50,664

Fruitland, NM $50,347

Kirtland, NM $50,665

La Plata, NM $50,683

Navajo Dam, NM $50,661

Shiprock, NM $50,590

Waterflow, NM $50,564

Newcomb, NM $50,357

Sanostee, NM $50,389

Santa Fe, NM $51,903

Abiquiu, NM $50,484

Alcalde, NM $51,363

Amalia, NM $50,407

Arroyo Hondo, NM $50,336

Arroyo Seco, NM $50,394

Canjilon, NM $50,328

Canones, NM $50,786

Carson, NM $50,529

Cebolla, NM $50,357

Cerro, NM $50,372

Chama, NM $50,578

Chamisal, NM $51,227

Chimayo, NM $51,587

Cordova, NM $51,499

Costilla, NM $50,618

Taos Ski Valley, NM $50,234

Dixon, NM $51,178

Dulce, NM $50,577

El Prado, NM $50,439

El Rito, NM $50,670

Embudo, NM $50,915

Espanola, NM $51,524

Glorieta, NM $51,704

Hernandez, NM $51,045

Ilfeld, NM $51,226

La Madera, NM $50,581

Lamy, NM $51,506

Llano, NM $51,123

Los Alamos, NM $51,628

White Rock, NM $51,726

Medanales, NM $51,102

Ojo Caliente, NM $50,801

Los Ojos, NM $50,454

Pecos, NM $51,543

Penasco, NM $50,933

Petaca, NM $50,281

Questa, NM $50,425

Ranchos De Taos, NM $50,691

Red River, NM $50,282

Ribera, NM $50,605

Rowe, NM $51,275

San Cristobal, NM $50,280

San Jose, NM $51,148

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $51,398

Santa Cruz, NM $51,569

Serafina, NM $50,477

Taos, NM $50,410

Tererro, NM $51,707

Tesuque, NM $51,903

Tierra Amarilla, NM $50,410

Trampas, NM $50,891

Tres Piedras, NM $50,267

Truchas, NM $51,355

Vadito, NM $50,866

Valdez, NM $50,318

Vallecitos, NM $50,278

Velarde, NM $51,100

Villanueva, NM $50,507

Spaceport City, NM $49,477

Las Vegas, NM $50,079

Angel Fire, NM $50,227

Anton Chico, NM $49,992

Buena Vista, NM $50,451

Chacon, NM $50,487

Cimarron, NM $50,148

Cleveland, NM $50,845

Eagle Nest, NM $50,186

Guadalupita, NM $50,410

Holman, NM $50,715

La Loma, NM $49,908

Maxwell, NM $50,165

Miami, NM $50,057

Mills, NM $49,879

Montezuma, NM $51,103

Mora, NM $50,916

Mosquero, NM $49,836

Ocate, NM $50,111

Ojo Feliz, NM $50,243

Rainsville, NM $50,463

Raton, NM $50,291

Rociada, NM $51,129

Roy, NM $49,890

Sapello, NM $50,685

Solano, NM $49,829

Springer, NM $50,035

Ute Park, NM $50,172

Valmora, NM $50,037

Wagon Mound, NM $49,979

Watrous, NM $50,054

Socorro, NM $49,938

Aragon, NM $50,089

Datil, NM $49,882

Lemitar, NM $50,170

Luna, NM $50,178

Magdalena, NM $49,886

Pie Town, NM $50,053

Polvadera, NM $50,291

Quemado, NM $50,156

Reserve, NM $50,066

San Acacia, NM $50,374

San Antonio, NM $49,661

Truth Or Consequences, NM $49,651

Arrey, NM $49,643

Caballo, NM $49,677

Derry, NM $49,424

Elephant Butte, NM $49,780

Garfield, NM $49,281

Hatch, NM $48,491

Monticello, NM $49,648

Rincon, NM $48,212

Salem, NM $49,127

Williamsburg, NM $49,714

Winston, NM $49,685

Las Cruces, NM $47,581

White Sands Missile Range, NM $47,737

Santa Teresa, NM $48,084

Playas, NM $49,881

Animas, NM $50,003

Anthony, NM $48,072

Arenas Valley, NM $49,915

Bayard, NM $49,869

Berino, NM $47,854

Buckhorn, NM $49,920

Santa Clara, NM $49,956

Chamberino, NM $47,904

Cliff, NM $49,862

Columbus, NM $49,728

Deming, NM $49,740

Dona Ana, NM $47,583

Fairacres, NM $47,725

Faywood, NM $49,717

Fort Bayard, NM $49,908

Gila, NM $49,789

Glenwood, NM $49,828

Hachita, NM $49,728

Hanover, NM $49,739

Hillsboro, NM $49,637

Hurley, NM $49,835

La Mesa, NM $48,491

Lordsburg, NM $49,844

Mesilla, NM $47,582

Mesilla Park, NM $47,587

Mesquite, NM $47,628

Mimbres, NM $49,778

Mule Creek, NM $49,913

Organ, NM $47,612

Pinos Altos, NM $49,861

Radium Springs, NM $47,601

Redrock, NM $49,735

Rodeo, NM $50,066

San Miguel, NM $47,609

Silver City, NM $49,862

Sunland Park, NM $47,828

Tyrone, NM $50,010

Vado, NM $47,647

Chaparral, NM $48,248

Clovis, NM $49,766

Cannon Afb, NM $49,657

Broadview, NM $49,621

Causey, NM $49,536

Crossroads, NM $49,419

Dora, NM $49,654

Elida, NM $49,448

Floyd, NM $49,568

Fort Sumner, NM $49,528

Grady, NM $49,669

House, NM $49,629

Kenna, NM $49,448

Lingo, NM $49,533

Melrose, NM $49,637

Milnesand, NM $49,429

Pep, NM $49,496

Portales, NM $49,677

Rogers, NM $49,510

Saint Vrain, NM $49,669

Taiban, NM $49,511

Texico, NM $49,688

Yeso, NM $49,331

Roswell, NM $49,388

Artesia, NM $49,486

Caprock, NM $49,386

Carlsbad, NM $49,519

Dexter, NM $49,424

Eunice, NM $49,563

Hagerman, NM $49,448

Hobbs, NM $49,635

Hope, NM $49,267

Jal, NM $49,504

Lake Arthur, NM $49,367

Lakewood, NM $49,440

Loco Hills, NM $49,531

Loving, NM $49,506

Lovington, NM $49,587

Mcdonald, NM $49,452

Malaga, NM $49,458

Maljamar, NM $49,409

Monument, NM $49,526

Tatum, NM $49,484

Whites City, NM $49,567

Carrizozo, NM $49,155

Alamogordo, NM $48,998

Alto, NM $49,162

Bent, NM $49,007

Capitan, NM $49,047

Cloudcroft, NM $49,002

Corona, NM $49,368

Encino, NM $49,765

Fort Stanton, NM $49,068

Glencoe, NM $49,033

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $48,992

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $48,992

Hondo, NM $49,078

La Luz, NM $48,992

Lincoln, NM $48,935

Mayhill, NM $49,103

Mescalero, NM $49,014

Nogal, NM $49,225

Orogrande, NM $49,017

Picacho, NM $49,068

Pinon, NM $49,252

Ruidoso, NM $49,255

Ruidoso Downs, NM $49,188

Sacramento, NM $49,036

San Patricio, NM $49,095

Sunspot, NM $48,992

Timberon, NM $49,098

Tinnie, NM $49,039

Tularosa, NM $49,025

Vaughn, NM $49,564

Weed, NM $49,097

Tucumcari, NM $49,810

Amistad, NM $49,746

Bard, NM $49,666

Capulin, NM $50,229

Clayton, NM $49,843

Conchas Dam, NM $49,888

Cuervo, NM $49,648

Des Moines, NM $50,031

Folsom, NM $50,108

Garita, NM $49,792

Gladstone, NM $49,892

Grenville, NM $49,883

Logan, NM $49,809

Mcalister, NM $49,654

Nara Visa, NM $49,691

Newkirk, NM $49,745

Quay, NM $49,774

San Jon, NM $49,721

Santa Rosa, NM $49,774

Sedan, NM $49,792

Trementina, NM $49,789

Associate Benefits Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Benefits Administrator'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.

$45,806

Average $50,871/year

$55,389

$3,817

Average $4,239/month

$4,616

$881

Average $978/week

$1,065

$22

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,389	$4,616	$1,065	$27
Average	$50,871	$4,239	$978	$24
25th Percentile	$45,806	$3,817	$881	$22

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