What are the main factors that influence an Engineering Aide'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 Engineering Aide?

The Insurance industry offers the highest average compensation for Engineering Aide roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Engineering Aide's salary?

An Engineering Aide's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,177 for beginners, reaching about $48,187 at mid-level, and approach $48,769 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Engineering Aide?

Engineering Aide salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Engineering Aide roles are District of Columbia $57,813, California $57,593, Massachusetts $56,826. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Engineering Aide roles make?

Salaries for Engineering Aide level roles vary by specialization: Engineering Support Aide III: $71,900; Engineering Aide III: $71,816; Engineering Support Aide II: $59,300; Engineering Aide II: $59,270; Engineering Support Aide I: $52,900.

Engineering Aide Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Engineering Aide make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Engineering Aide in New Mexico is $48,362 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,372
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,441 to $52,555
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,871

10% $40,871

50% (Median) $48,362

90% $56,372

Engineering Aide Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,555	$4,380	$1,011	$25
Average	$48,362	$4,030	$930	$23
25th Percentile	$44,441	$3,703	$855	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Engineering Aide Salaries

An Engineering Aide'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 Engineering Aide Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Engineering Aide'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): $47,177
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,488
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $48,187
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $48,653
Expert (over 8 years): $48,769

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Engineering Aide	less than 1 year	$47,177
Early Career Level Engineering Aide	1-2 years	$47,488
Mid-Level Level Engineering Aide	2-4 years	$48,187
Senior-Level Level Engineering Aide	5-8 years	$48,653
Expert Level Engineering Aide	over 8 years	$48,769

How Do Engineering Aide 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 Engineering Aides. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,813.
California: $57,593.
Massachusetts: $56,826.

District of Columbia $57,813 California $57,593 Massachusetts $56,826 Washington $56,617 New Jersey $56,596 Alaska $56,523 Connecticut $55,802 New York $55,510

Hawaii $54,575 Rhode Island $54,137 Maryland $53,839 Minnesota $53,432 Colorado $53,275 Illinois $53,223 Oregon $53,025 Delaware $52,878

New Hampshire $52,787 Virginia $52,581 Pennsylvania $51,980 Nevada $51,677 North Dakota $51,578 Michigan $51,422 Wisconsin $51,364 Vermont $51,249

Texas $50,931 Maine $50,910 Arizona $50,879 Ohio $50,842 Georgia $50,362 Indiana $50,121 Wyoming $50,074 Utah $50,001

Iowa $49,970 Kansas $49,719 Louisiana $49,646 North Carolina $49,620 Missouri $49,610 Florida $49,406 Montana $49,296 Nebraska $49,192

Kentucky $49,135 South Carolina $48,926 Tennessee $48,795 Idaho $48,743 New Mexico $48,362 Oklahoma $48,278 Alabama $47,970 South Dakota $47,453

Arkansas $47,171 West Virginia $47,020 Mississippi $46,566

Top Paying Cities for Engineering Aide

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: $48,877
Belen: $48,605
Bernalillo: $48,963

Algodones, NM $48,877

Belen, NM $48,605

Bernalillo, NM $48,963

Bluewater, NM $47,935

Bosque, NM $48,247

Casa Blanca, NM $48,357

Cedar Crest, NM $49,004

Cedarvale, NM $47,083

Cerrillos, NM $48,912

Claunch, NM $46,908

Coyote, NM $48,192

Cuba, NM $48,114

Cubero, NM $48,464

Edgewood, NM $48,785

Estancia, NM $48,204

Gallina, NM $47,939

Counselor, NM $47,969

Grants, NM $47,880

Milan, NM $48,072

Isleta, NM $49,047

Jarales, NM $48,558

Jemez Pueblo, NM $48,642

Jemez Springs, NM $48,492

Laguna, NM $48,701

La Jara, NM $48,061

La Joya, NM $47,949

Lindrith, NM $47,891

Los Lunas, NM $48,862

Mcintosh, NM $48,469

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $48,146

Moriarty, NM $48,306

Mountainair, NM $47,785

Nageezi, NM $47,905

New Laguna, NM $48,440

Paguate, NM $48,473

Pena Blanca, NM $49,015

Peralta, NM $48,939

Placitas, NM $48,964

Ponderosa, NM $48,580

Prewitt, NM $47,921

Regina, NM $47,954

Sandia Park, NM $48,881

Corrales, NM $49,065

San Fidel, NM $48,179

San Rafael, NM $47,974

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $48,881

San Ysidro, NM $48,816

Stanley, NM $48,299

Tijeras, NM $48,887

Tome, NM $48,797

Torreon, NM $48,634

Veguita, NM $48,244

Willard, NM $47,699

Youngsville, NM $48,205

Bosque Farms, NM $49,029

Clines Corners, NM $48,007

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $48,918

Cochiti Lake, NM $48,982

Albuquerque, NM $49,093

Kirtland Afb, NM $49,093

Rio Rancho, NM $49,012

Gallup, NM $47,990

Brimhall, NM $47,854

Church Rock, NM $47,877

Continental Divide, NM $47,843

Crownpoint, NM $47,882

Fence Lake, NM $47,669

Fort Wingate, NM $47,860

Gamerco, NM $47,940

Mentmore, NM $47,866

Mexican Springs, NM $47,861

Ramah, NM $47,773

Rehoboth, NM $47,892

Thoreau, NM $47,895

Tohatchi, NM $47,851

Vanderwagen, NM $47,861

Zuni, NM $47,849

Navajo, NM $47,914

Jamestown, NM $47,795

Pinehill, NM $47,736

Sheep Springs, NM $47,903

Smith Lake, NM $48,081

Yatahey, NM $47,886

Farmington, NM $48,116

Aztec, NM $48,205

Blanco, NM $47,980

Bloomfield, NM $47,923

Flora Vista, NM $48,165

Fruitland, NM $47,864

Kirtland, NM $48,166

La Plata, NM $48,183

Navajo Dam, NM $48,162

Shiprock, NM $48,095

Waterflow, NM $48,070

Newcomb, NM $47,874

Sanostee, NM $47,904

Santa Fe, NM $49,343

Abiquiu, NM $47,994

Alcalde, NM $48,830

Amalia, NM $47,921

Arroyo Hondo, NM $47,853

Arroyo Seco, NM $47,909

Canjilon, NM $47,845

Canones, NM $48,281

Carson, NM $48,037

Cebolla, NM $47,874

Cerro, NM $47,888

Chama, NM $48,084

Chamisal, NM $48,700

Chimayo, NM $49,042

Cordova, NM $48,959

Costilla, NM $48,122

Taos Ski Valley, NM $47,757

Dixon, NM $48,654

Dulce, NM $48,082

El Prado, NM $47,951

El Rito, NM $48,171

Embudo, NM $48,404

Espanola, NM $48,983

Glorieta, NM $49,153

Hernandez, NM $48,527

Ilfeld, NM $48,700

La Madera, NM $48,086

Lamy, NM $48,966

Llano, NM $48,601

Los Alamos, NM $49,082

White Rock, NM $49,174

Medanales, NM $48,581

Ojo Caliente, NM $48,295

Los Ojos, NM $47,965

Pecos, NM $49,000

Penasco, NM $48,421

Petaca, NM $47,801

Questa, NM $47,938

Ranchos De Taos, NM $48,191

Red River, NM $47,802

Ribera, NM $48,109

Rowe, NM $48,746

San Cristobal, NM $47,800

San Jose, NM $48,625

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $48,863

Santa Cruz, NM $49,025

Serafina, NM $47,987

Taos, NM $47,923

Tererro, NM $49,157

Tesuque, NM $49,343

Tierra Amarilla, NM $47,923

Trampas, NM $48,381

Tres Piedras, NM $47,788

Truchas, NM $48,822

Vadito, NM $48,357

Valdez, NM $47,836

Vallecitos, NM $47,798

Velarde, NM $48,580

Villanueva, NM $48,016

Spaceport City, NM $47,037

Las Vegas, NM $47,609

Angel Fire, NM $47,749

Anton Chico, NM $47,526

Buena Vista, NM $47,963

Chacon, NM $47,997

Cimarron, NM $47,675

Cleveland, NM $48,337

Eagle Nest, NM $47,711

Guadalupita, NM $47,923

Holman, NM $48,214

La Loma, NM $47,446

Maxwell, NM $47,691

Miami, NM $47,588

Mills, NM $47,419

Montezuma, NM $48,583

Mora, NM $48,405

Mosquero, NM $47,378

Ocate, NM $47,640

Ojo Feliz, NM $47,765

Rainsville, NM $47,974

Raton, NM $47,811

Rociada, NM $48,607

Roy, NM $47,429

Sapello, NM $48,185

Solano, NM $47,371

Springer, NM $47,567

Ute Park, NM $47,697

Valmora, NM $47,569

Wagon Mound, NM $47,514

Watrous, NM $47,585

Socorro, NM $47,475

Aragon, NM $47,618

Datil, NM $47,422

Lemitar, NM $47,696

Luna, NM $47,703

Magdalena, NM $47,426

Pie Town, NM $47,584

Polvadera, NM $47,810

Quemado, NM $47,682

Reserve, NM $47,597

San Acacia, NM $47,889

San Antonio, NM $47,212

Truth Or Consequences, NM $47,202

Arrey, NM $47,194

Caballo, NM $47,227

Derry, NM $46,986

Elephant Butte, NM $47,325

Garfield, NM $46,850

Hatch, NM $46,099

Monticello, NM $47,199

Rincon, NM $45,834

Salem, NM $46,704

Williamsburg, NM $47,262

Winston, NM $47,234

Las Cruces, NM $45,234

White Sands Missile Range, NM $45,382

Santa Teresa, NM $45,712

Playas, NM $47,420

Animas, NM $47,537

Anthony, NM $45,701

Arenas Valley, NM $47,453

Bayard, NM $47,409

Berino, NM $45,494

Buckhorn, NM $47,458

Santa Clara, NM $47,492

Chamberino, NM $45,542

Cliff, NM $47,403

Columbus, NM $47,276

Deming, NM $47,287

Dona Ana, NM $45,236

Fairacres, NM $45,371

Faywood, NM $47,265

Fort Bayard, NM $47,446

Gila, NM $47,333

Glenwood, NM $47,370

Hachita, NM $47,276

Hanover, NM $47,286

Hillsboro, NM $47,189

Hurley, NM $47,377

La Mesa, NM $46,099

Lordsburg, NM $47,385

Mesilla, NM $45,235

Mesilla Park, NM $45,240

Mesquite, NM $45,278

Mimbres, NM $47,323

Mule Creek, NM $47,451

Organ, NM $45,263

Pinos Altos, NM $47,402

Radium Springs, NM $45,253

Redrock, NM $47,281

Rodeo, NM $47,597

San Miguel, NM $45,261

Silver City, NM $47,403

Sunland Park, NM $45,469

Tyrone, NM $47,543

Vado, NM $45,297

Chaparral, NM $45,868

Clovis, NM $47,312

Cannon Afb, NM $47,207

Broadview, NM $47,174

Causey, NM $47,093

Crossroads, NM $46,981

Dora, NM $47,205

Elida, NM $47,009

Floyd, NM $47,123

Fort Sumner, NM $47,085

Grady, NM $47,219

House, NM $47,181

Kenna, NM $47,009

Lingo, NM $47,090

Melrose, NM $47,189

Milnesand, NM $46,991

Pep, NM $47,055

Portales, NM $47,227

Rogers, NM $47,068

Saint Vrain, NM $47,219

Taiban, NM $47,069

Texico, NM $47,238

Yeso, NM $46,898

Roswell, NM $46,953

Artesia, NM $47,045

Caprock, NM $46,950

Carlsbad, NM $47,076

Dexter, NM $46,986

Eunice, NM $47,118

Hagerman, NM $47,009

Hobbs, NM $47,187

Hope, NM $46,837

Jal, NM $47,063

Lake Arthur, NM $46,932

Lakewood, NM $47,002

Loco Hills, NM $47,088

Loving, NM $47,064

Lovington, NM $47,142

Mcdonald, NM $47,013

Malaga, NM $47,018

Maljamar, NM $46,972

Monument, NM $47,083

Tatum, NM $47,043

Whites City, NM $47,122

Carrizozo, NM $46,730

Alamogordo, NM $46,581

Alto, NM $46,737

Bent, NM $46,590

Capitan, NM $46,628

Cloudcroft, NM $46,585

Corona, NM $46,933

Encino, NM $47,310

Fort Stanton, NM $46,648

Glencoe, NM $46,615

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $46,576

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $46,576

Hondo, NM $46,658

La Luz, NM $46,576

Lincoln, NM $46,522

Mayhill, NM $46,682

Mescalero, NM $46,597

Nogal, NM $46,797

Orogrande, NM $46,600

Picacho, NM $46,648

Pinon, NM $46,823

Ruidoso, NM $46,826

Ruidoso Downs, NM $46,762

Sacramento, NM $46,618

San Patricio, NM $46,673

Sunspot, NM $46,576

Timberon, NM $46,677

Tinnie, NM $46,620

Tularosa, NM $46,607

Vaughn, NM $47,120

Weed, NM $46,676

Tucumcari, NM $47,354

Amistad, NM $47,292

Bard, NM $47,217

Capulin, NM $47,751

Clayton, NM $47,384

Conchas Dam, NM $47,427

Cuervo, NM $47,199

Des Moines, NM $47,563

Folsom, NM $47,637

Garita, NM $47,336

Gladstone, NM $47,431

Grenville, NM $47,422

Logan, NM $47,352

Mcalister, NM $47,205

Nara Visa, NM $47,240

Newkirk, NM $47,292

Quay, NM $47,319

San Jon, NM $47,268

Santa Rosa, NM $47,319

Sedan, NM $47,336

Trementina, NM $47,334

Engineering Aide Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Engineering Aide roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Insurance and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Engineering Aide positions in Retail & Wholesale or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Engineering Aide as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Engineering Aide

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Insurance	$60,452	$29.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$58,034	$28.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$58,034	$28.0	20%
Biotechnology	$55,616	$27.0	15%
Software & Networking	$55,616	$27.0	15%

Engineering Aide Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Engineering Aide'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.

$44,441

Average $48,362/year

$52,555

$3,703

Average $4,030/month

$4,380

$855

Average $930/week

$1,011

$21

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,555	$4,380	$1,011	$25
Average	$48,362	$4,030	$930	$23
25th Percentile	$44,441	$3,703	$855	$21

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