What are the main factors that influence an Associate Biochemist'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 Associate Biochemist?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate Biochemist roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate Biochemist's salary?

An Associate Biochemist's salary grows with experience: starting around $56,379 for beginners, reaching about $59,473 at mid-level, and approach $61,721 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Biochemist?

Associate Biochemist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Biochemist roles are District of Columbia $71,991, California $71,718, Massachusetts $70,762. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Biochemist roles make?

Salaries for Associate Biochemist level roles vary by specialization: Medical Biochemist: $121,788; Senior Biochemist: $83,901; Biochemist III: $83,887; Biochemist: $77,501; Biochemist II: $77,460.

Associate Biochemist Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Associate Biochemist make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Biochemist in New Mexico is $60,222 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $70,532
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,043 to $65,619
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,506

10% $46,506

50% (Median) $60,222

90% $70,532

Associate Biochemist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,619	$5,468	$1,262	$32
Average	$60,222	$5,019	$1,158	$29
25th Percentile	$53,043	$4,420	$1,020	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Biochemist Salaries

An Associate Biochemist'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 Biochemist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Biochemist'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): $56,379
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,627
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,473
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $61,572
Expert (over 8 years): $61,721

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Associate Biochemist	less than 1 year	$56,379
Early Career Level Associate Biochemist	1-2 years	$56,627
Mid-Level Level Associate Biochemist	2-4 years	$59,473
Senior-Level Level Associate Biochemist	5-8 years	$61,572
Expert Level Associate Biochemist	over 8 years	$61,721

How Do Associate Biochemist 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 Biochemists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,991.
California: $71,718.
Massachusetts: $70,762.

District of Columbia $71,991 California $71,718 Massachusetts $70,762 Washington $70,502 New Jersey $70,476 Alaska $70,385 Connecticut $69,488 New York $69,124

Hawaii $67,960 Rhode Island $67,414 Maryland $67,043 Minnesota $66,536 Colorado $66,341 Illinois $66,276 Oregon $66,029 Delaware $65,847

New Hampshire $65,732 Virginia $65,476 Pennsylvania $64,728 Nevada $64,351 North Dakota $64,228 Michigan $64,033 Wisconsin $63,961 Vermont $63,818

Texas $63,421 Maine $63,395 Arizona $63,356 Ohio $63,311 Georgia $62,713 Indiana $62,414 Wyoming $62,355 Utah $62,264

Iowa $62,225 Kansas $61,913 Louisiana $61,822 North Carolina $61,789 Missouri $61,776 Florida $61,523 Montana $61,386 Nebraska $61,256

Kentucky $61,185 South Carolina $60,925 Tennessee $60,762 Idaho $60,697 New Mexico $60,222 Oklahoma $60,118 Alabama $59,735 South Dakota $59,091

Arkansas $58,740 West Virginia $58,551 Mississippi $57,986

Top Paying Cities for Associate Biochemist

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: $60,863
Belen: $60,525
Bernalillo: $60,971

Algodones, NM $60,863

Belen, NM $60,525

Bernalillo, NM $60,971

Bluewater, NM $59,691

Bosque, NM $60,080

Casa Blanca, NM $60,216

Cedar Crest, NM $61,022

Cedarvale, NM $58,629

Cerrillos, NM $60,908

Claunch, NM $58,412

Coyote, NM $60,010

Cuba, NM $59,914

Cubero, NM $60,349

Edgewood, NM $60,750

Estancia, NM $60,025

Gallina, NM $59,696

Counselor, NM $59,733

Grants, NM $59,623

Milan, NM $59,861

Isleta, NM $61,076

Jarales, NM $60,466

Jemez Pueblo, NM $60,571

Jemez Springs, NM $60,384

Laguna, NM $60,644

La Jara, NM $59,847

La Joya, NM $59,709

Lindrith, NM $59,637

Los Lunas, NM $60,845

Mcintosh, NM $60,356

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $59,954

Moriarty, NM $60,153

Mountainair, NM $59,504

Nageezi, NM $59,654

New Laguna, NM $60,320

Paguate, NM $60,361

Pena Blanca, NM $61,035

Peralta, NM $60,941

Placitas, NM $60,973

Ponderosa, NM $60,494

Prewitt, NM $59,673

Regina, NM $59,715

Sandia Park, NM $60,869

Corrales, NM $61,098

San Fidel, NM $59,995

San Rafael, NM $59,739

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $60,869

San Ysidro, NM $60,787

Stanley, NM $60,144

Tijeras, NM $60,876

Tome, NM $60,764

Torreon, NM $60,562

Veguita, NM $60,075

Willard, NM $59,397

Youngsville, NM $60,027

Bosque Farms, NM $61,053

Clines Corners, NM $59,781

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $60,915

Cochiti Lake, NM $60,995

Albuquerque, NM $61,133

Kirtland Afb, NM $61,133

Rio Rancho, NM $61,033

Gallup, NM $59,759

Brimhall, NM $59,590

Church Rock, NM $59,618

Continental Divide, NM $59,576

Crownpoint, NM $59,625

Fence Lake, NM $59,360

Fort Wingate, NM $59,598

Gamerco, NM $59,698

Mentmore, NM $59,605

Mexican Springs, NM $59,598

Ramah, NM $59,489

Rehoboth, NM $59,638

Thoreau, NM $59,641

Tohatchi, NM $59,586

Vanderwagen, NM $59,598

Zuni, NM $59,584

Navajo, NM $59,665

Jamestown, NM $59,517

Pinehill, NM $59,443

Sheep Springs, NM $59,651

Smith Lake, NM $59,873

Yatahey, NM $59,629

Farmington, NM $59,916

Aztec, NM $60,027

Blanco, NM $59,746

Bloomfield, NM $59,676

Flora Vista, NM $59,978

Fruitland, NM $59,603

Kirtland, NM $59,979

La Plata, NM $60,000

Navajo Dam, NM $59,973

Shiprock, NM $59,890

Waterflow, NM $59,860

Newcomb, NM $59,614

Sanostee, NM $59,652

Santa Fe, NM $61,445

Abiquiu, NM $59,764

Alcalde, NM $60,805

Amalia, NM $59,673

Arroyo Hondo, NM $59,589

Arroyo Seco, NM $59,658

Canjilon, NM $59,579

Canones, NM $60,122

Carson, NM $59,817

Cebolla, NM $59,614

Cerro, NM $59,632

Chama, NM $59,876

Chamisal, NM $60,644

Chimayo, NM $61,070

Cordova, NM $60,966

Costilla, NM $59,923

Taos Ski Valley, NM $59,469

Dixon, NM $60,586

Dulce, NM $59,874

El Prado, NM $59,711

El Rito, NM $59,984

Embudo, NM $60,274

Espanola, NM $60,995

Glorieta, NM $61,208

Hernandez, NM $60,428

Ilfeld, NM $60,643

La Madera, NM $59,879

Lamy, NM $60,975

Llano, NM $60,521

Los Alamos, NM $61,119

White Rock, NM $61,234

Medanales, NM $60,495

Ojo Caliente, NM $60,140

Los Ojos, NM $59,729

Pecos, NM $61,018

Penasco, NM $60,296

Petaca, NM $59,524

Questa, NM $59,695

Ranchos De Taos, NM $60,010

Red River, NM $59,525

Ribera, NM $59,908

Rowe, NM $60,700

San Cristobal, NM $59,523

San Jose, NM $60,551

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $60,847

Santa Cruz, NM $61,049

Serafina, NM $59,756

Taos, NM $59,676

Tererro, NM $61,213

Tesuque, NM $61,445

Tierra Amarilla, NM $59,676

Trampas, NM $60,246

Tres Piedras, NM $59,508

Truchas, NM $60,796

Vadito, NM $60,217

Valdez, NM $59,568

Vallecitos, NM $59,521

Velarde, NM $60,494

Villanueva, NM $59,792

Spaceport City, NM $58,573

Las Vegas, NM $59,285

Angel Fire, NM $59,460

Anton Chico, NM $59,182

Buena Vista, NM $59,726

Chacon, NM $59,768

Cimarron, NM $59,367

Cleveland, NM $60,192

Eagle Nest, NM $59,412

Guadalupita, NM $59,676

Holman, NM $60,038

La Loma, NM $59,083

Maxwell, NM $59,387

Miami, NM $59,259

Mills, NM $59,048

Montezuma, NM $60,497

Mora, NM $60,276

Mosquero, NM $58,997

Ocate, NM $59,323

Ojo Feliz, NM $59,479

Rainsville, NM $59,740

Raton, NM $59,536

Rociada, NM $60,528

Roy, NM $59,061

Sapello, NM $60,003

Solano, NM $58,989

Springer, NM $59,233

Ute Park, NM $59,395

Valmora, NM $59,235

Wagon Mound, NM $59,167

Watrous, NM $59,255

Socorro, NM $59,118

Aragon, NM $59,296

Datil, NM $59,052

Lemitar, NM $59,393

Luna, NM $59,402

Magdalena, NM $59,057

Pie Town, NM $59,254

Polvadera, NM $59,536

Quemado, NM $59,376

Reserve, NM $59,270

San Acacia, NM $59,634

San Antonio, NM $58,791

Truth Or Consequences, NM $58,778

Arrey, NM $58,768

Caballo, NM $58,809

Derry, NM $58,510

Elephant Butte, NM $58,931

Garfield, NM $58,340

Hatch, NM $57,405

Monticello, NM $58,775

Rincon, NM $57,075

Salem, NM $58,158

Williamsburg, NM $58,852

Winston, NM $58,818

Las Cruces, NM $56,328

White Sands Missile Range, NM $56,512

Santa Teresa, NM $56,923

Playas, NM $59,050

Animas, NM $59,195

Anthony, NM $56,910

Arenas Valley, NM $59,090

Bayard, NM $59,036

Berino, NM $56,651

Buckhorn, NM $59,097

Santa Clara, NM $59,139

Chamberino, NM $56,711

Cliff, NM $59,029

Columbus, NM $58,870

Deming, NM $58,884

Dona Ana, NM $56,330

Fairacres, NM $56,498

Faywood, NM $58,856

Fort Bayard, NM $59,083

Gila, NM $58,941

Glenwood, NM $58,988

Hachita, NM $58,870

Hanover, NM $58,882

Hillsboro, NM $58,762

Hurley, NM $58,996

La Mesa, NM $57,405

Lordsburg, NM $59,006

Mesilla, NM $56,329

Mesilla Park, NM $56,335

Mesquite, NM $56,383

Mimbres, NM $58,929

Mule Creek, NM $59,088

Organ, NM $56,364

Pinos Altos, NM $59,027

Radium Springs, NM $56,352

Redrock, NM $58,877

Rodeo, NM $59,270

San Miguel, NM $56,361

Silver City, NM $59,028

Sunland Park, NM $56,620

Tyrone, NM $59,203

Vado, NM $56,406

Chaparral, NM $57,117

Clovis, NM $58,915

Cannon Afb, NM $58,785

Broadview, NM $58,743

Causey, NM $58,642

Crossroads, NM $58,503

Dora, NM $58,781

Elida, NM $58,538

Floyd, NM $58,680

Fort Sumner, NM $58,633

Grady, NM $58,799

House, NM $58,752

Kenna, NM $58,538

Lingo, NM $58,638

Melrose, NM $58,762

Milnesand, NM $58,515

Pep, NM $58,595

Portales, NM $58,809

Rogers, NM $58,611

Saint Vrain, NM $58,800

Taiban, NM $58,612

Texico, NM $58,822

Yeso, NM $58,400

Roswell, NM $58,467

Artesia, NM $58,583

Caprock, NM $58,464

Carlsbad, NM $58,622

Dexter, NM $58,509

Eunice, NM $58,674

Hagerman, NM $58,538

Hobbs, NM $58,759

Hope, NM $58,324

Jal, NM $58,605

Lake Arthur, NM $58,441

Lakewood, NM $58,529

Loco Hills, NM $58,636

Loving, NM $58,607

Lovington, NM $58,703

Mcdonald, NM $58,543

Malaga, NM $58,549

Maljamar, NM $58,492

Monument, NM $58,630

Tatum, NM $58,581

Whites City, NM $58,679

Carrizozo, NM $58,190

Alamogordo, NM $58,005

Alto, NM $58,199

Bent, NM $58,016

Capitan, NM $58,064

Cloudcroft, NM $58,010

Corona, NM $58,443

Encino, NM $58,913

Fort Stanton, NM $58,088

Glencoe, NM $58,047

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $57,999

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $57,999

Hondo, NM $58,100

La Luz, NM $57,999

Lincoln, NM $57,931

Mayhill, NM $58,130

Mescalero, NM $58,025

Nogal, NM $58,274

Orogrande, NM $58,028

Picacho, NM $58,088

Pinon, NM $58,306

Ruidoso, NM $58,309

Ruidoso Downs, NM $58,230

Sacramento, NM $58,051

San Patricio, NM $58,120

Sunspot, NM $57,999

Timberon, NM $58,124

Tinnie, NM $58,054

Tularosa, NM $58,037

Vaughn, NM $58,676

Weed, NM $58,123

Tucumcari, NM $58,967

Amistad, NM $58,891

Bard, NM $58,796

Capulin, NM $59,462

Clayton, NM $59,005

Conchas Dam, NM $59,058

Cuervo, NM $58,774

Des Moines, NM $59,228

Folsom, NM $59,319

Garita, NM $58,945

Gladstone, NM $59,064

Grenville, NM $59,053

Logan, NM $58,965

Mcalister, NM $58,782

Nara Visa, NM $58,825

Newkirk, NM $58,890

Quay, NM $58,924

San Jon, NM $58,861

Santa Rosa, NM $58,924

Sedan, NM $58,945

Trementina, NM $58,942

Associate Biochemist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Biochemist roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Associate Biochemist positions in Biotechnology typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Associate Biochemist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Associate Biochemist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$66,245	$32.0	10%

Associate Biochemist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Biochemist'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.

$53,043

Average $60,222/year

$65,619

$4,420

Average $5,019/month

$5,468

$1,020

Average $1,158/week

$1,262

$26

Average $29/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,619	$5,468	$1,262	$32
Average	$60,222	$5,019	$1,158	$29
25th Percentile	$53,043	$4,420	$1,020	$26

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