Construction Administrator Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Construction Administrator make in New Mexico?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Construction Administrator in New Mexico is $81,454 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, a Construction Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $94,494
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,963 to $88,279
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,321

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Construction Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,279	$7,357	$1,698	$42
Average	$81,454	$6,788	$1,566	$39
25th Percentile	$71,963	$5,997	$1,384	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Administrator Salaries

A Construction 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 Construction Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction 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): $61,545
Early Career (1-2 years): $72,070
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,863
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $99,294
Expert (over 8 years): $110,511

Levels	Salary
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$61,545
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$72,070
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$80,863
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$99,294
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$110,511

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

District of Columbia: $97,815.
California: $97,444.
Massachusetts: $96,146.

District of Columbia $97,815 California $97,444 Massachusetts $96,146 Washington $95,792 New Jersey $95,757 Alaska $95,633 Connecticut $94,414 New York $93,919

Hawaii $92,338 Rhode Island $91,596 Maryland $91,092 Minnesota $90,403 Colorado $90,138 Illinois $90,050 Oregon $89,714 Delaware $89,467

New Hampshire $89,311 Virginia $88,963 Pennsylvania $87,947 Nevada $87,435 North Dakota $87,267 Michigan $87,002 Wisconsin $86,905 Vermont $86,710

Texas $86,171 Maine $86,136 Arizona $86,083 Ohio $86,021 Georgia $85,208 Indiana $84,802 Wyoming $84,723 Utah $84,599

Iowa $84,546 Kansas $84,122 Louisiana $83,998 North Carolina $83,954 Missouri $83,936 Florida $83,592 Montana $83,406 Nebraska $83,230

Kentucky $83,132 South Carolina $82,779 Tennessee $82,558 Idaho $82,470 New Mexico $81,825 Oklahoma $81,684 Alabama $81,162 South Dakota $80,288

Arkansas $79,811 West Virginia $79,554 Mississippi $78,786

Top Paying Cities for Construction Administrators

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: $82,002
Belen: $81,737
Bernalillo: $82,443

Algodones, NM $82,002 Belen, NM $81,737 Bernalillo, NM $82,443 Bluewater, NM $81,737 Bosque, NM $81,737 Casa Blanca, NM $81,737 Cedar Crest, NM $82,532 Cedarvale, NM $81,737

Cerrillos, NM $82,002 Claunch, NM $81,737 Coyote, NM $82,161 Cuba, NM $82,161 Cubero, NM $81,737 Edgewood, NM $81,825 Estancia, NM $81,737 Gallina, NM $82,161

Counselor, NM $82,161 Grants, NM $81,737 Milan, NM $81,737 Isleta, NM $82,620 Jarales, NM $81,737 Jemez Pueblo, NM $81,887 Jemez Springs, NM $82,090 Laguna, NM $81,737

La Jara, NM $82,161 La Joya, NM $81,737 Lindrith, NM $82,161 Los Lunas, NM $82,267 Mcintosh, NM $81,737 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $81,737 Moriarty, NM $81,763 Mountainair, NM $81,737

Nageezi, NM $81,949 New Laguna, NM $81,737 Paguate, NM $81,737 Pena Blanca, NM $82,231 Peralta, NM $82,355 Placitas, NM $82,178 Ponderosa, NM $82,090 Prewitt, NM $81,737

Regina, NM $82,161 Sandia Park, NM $82,443 Corrales, NM $82,973 San Fidel, NM $81,737 San Rafael, NM $81,737 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $81,993 San Ysidro, NM $81,816 Stanley, NM $81,949

Tijeras, NM $82,532 Tome, NM $81,825 Torreon, NM $81,737 Veguita, NM $81,737 Willard, NM $81,737 Youngsville, NM $82,161 Bosque Farms, NM $82,532 Clines Corners, NM $81,949

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $82,240 Cochiti Lake, NM $82,364 Albuquerque, NM $83,062 Kirtland Afb, NM $83,062 Rio Rancho, NM $82,797 Gallup, NM $81,737 Brimhall, NM $81,737 Church Rock, NM $81,737

Continental Divide, NM $81,737 Crownpoint, NM $81,737 Fence Lake, NM $81,737 Fort Wingate, NM $81,737 Gamerco, NM $81,737 Mentmore, NM $81,737 Mexican Springs, NM $81,737 Ramah, NM $81,737

Rehoboth, NM $81,737 Thoreau, NM $81,737 Tohatchi, NM $81,737 Vanderwagen, NM $81,737 Zuni, NM $81,737 Navajo, NM $82,920 Jamestown, NM $81,737 Pinehill, NM $81,737

Sheep Springs, NM $81,737 Smith Lake, NM $81,737 Yatahey, NM $81,737 Farmington, NM $81,949 Aztec, NM $81,949 Blanco, NM $81,949 Bloomfield, NM $81,949 Flora Vista, NM $81,949

Fruitland, NM $81,949 Kirtland, NM $81,949 La Plata, NM $81,949 Navajo Dam, NM $82,161 Shiprock, NM $81,949 Waterflow, NM $81,949 Newcomb, NM $81,737 Sanostee, NM $81,949

Santa Fe, NM $83,486 Abiquiu, NM $82,161 Alcalde, NM $82,161 Amalia, NM $82,161 Arroyo Hondo, NM $82,161 Arroyo Seco, NM $82,161 Canjilon, NM $82,161 Canones, NM $82,161

Carson, NM $82,161 Cebolla, NM $82,161 Cerro, NM $82,161 Chama, NM $82,161 Chamisal, NM $82,161 Chimayo, NM $82,602 Cordova, NM $82,426 Costilla, NM $82,161

Taos Ski Valley, NM $82,161 Dixon, NM $82,161 Dulce, NM $82,161 El Prado, NM $82,161 El Rito, NM $82,161 Embudo, NM $82,161 Espanola, NM $82,514 Glorieta, NM $83,132

Hernandez, NM $82,161 Ilfeld, NM $82,161 La Madera, NM $82,161 Lamy, NM $82,956 Llano, NM $82,161 Los Alamos, NM $82,426 White Rock, NM $82,956 Medanales, NM $82,161

Ojo Caliente, NM $82,161 Los Ojos, NM $82,161 Pecos, NM $82,691 Penasco, NM $82,161 Petaca, NM $82,161 Questa, NM $82,161 Ranchos De Taos, NM $82,161 Red River, NM $82,161

Ribera, NM $82,161 Rowe, NM $82,426 San Cristobal, NM $82,161 San Jose, NM $82,249 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $82,161 Santa Cruz, NM $82,602 Serafina, NM $82,161 Taos, NM $82,161

Tererro, NM $82,867 Tesuque, NM $83,486 Tierra Amarilla, NM $82,161 Trampas, NM $82,161 Tres Piedras, NM $82,161 Truchas, NM $82,161 Vadito, NM $82,161 Valdez, NM $82,161

Vallecitos, NM $82,161 Velarde, NM $82,161 Villanueva, NM $82,161 Spaceport City, NM $75,208 Las Vegas, NM $82,161 Angel Fire, NM $82,161 Anton Chico, NM $82,161 Buena Vista, NM $82,161

Chacon, NM $82,161 Cimarron, NM $82,161 Cleveland, NM $82,161 Eagle Nest, NM $82,161 Guadalupita, NM $82,161 Holman, NM $82,161 La Loma, NM $82,161 Maxwell, NM $82,161

Miami, NM $82,161 Mills, NM $82,161 Montezuma, NM $82,161 Mora, NM $82,161 Mosquero, NM $82,161 Ocate, NM $82,161 Ojo Feliz, NM $82,161 Rainsville, NM $82,161

Raton, NM $84,617 Rociada, NM $82,161 Roy, NM $82,161 Sapello, NM $82,161 Solano, NM $82,161 Springer, NM $82,161 Ute Park, NM $82,161 Valmora, NM $82,161

Wagon Mound, NM $82,161 Watrous, NM $82,161 Socorro, NM $81,737 Aragon, NM $81,737 Datil, NM $81,737 Lemitar, NM $81,737 Luna, NM $81,569 Magdalena, NM $81,737

Pie Town, NM $81,737 Polvadera, NM $81,737 Quemado, NM $81,737 Reserve, NM $79,952 San Acacia, NM $81,737 San Antonio, NM $79,607 Truth Or Consequences, NM $75,208 Arrey, NM $75,208

Caballo, NM $75,208 Derry, NM $75,208 Elephant Butte, NM $75,208 Garfield, NM $75,208 Hatch, NM $75,208 Monticello, NM $76,339 Rincon, NM $75,208 Salem, NM $75,208

Williamsburg, NM $75,208 Winston, NM $75,208 Las Cruces, NM $76,533 White Sands Missile Range, NM $75,915 Santa Teresa, NM $76,833 Playas, NM $75,208 Animas, NM $79,060 Anthony, NM $76,551

Arenas Valley, NM $75,208 Bayard, NM $75,208 Berino, NM $75,650 Buckhorn, NM $75,208 Santa Clara, NM $75,208 Chamberino, NM $75,650 Cliff, NM $75,208 Columbus, NM $75,711

Deming, NM $75,208 Dona Ana, NM $76,533 Fairacres, NM $75,826 Faywood, NM $75,208 Fort Bayard, NM $75,208 Gila, NM $75,208 Glenwood, NM $79,060 Hachita, NM $75,208

Hanover, NM $75,208 Hillsboro, NM $75,208 Hurley, NM $75,208 La Mesa, NM $76,180 Lordsburg, NM $75,208 Mesilla, NM $76,533 Mesilla Park, NM $76,533 Mesquite, NM $76,445

Mimbres, NM $75,208 Mule Creek, NM $79,060 Organ, NM $76,356 Pinos Altos, NM $75,208 Radium Springs, NM $76,003 Redrock, NM $75,208 Rodeo, NM $82,920 San Miguel, NM $76,445

Silver City, NM $75,208 Sunland Park, NM $76,931 Tyrone, NM $75,208 Vado, NM $76,091 Chaparral, NM $76,507 Clovis, NM $78,901 Cannon Afb, NM $78,901 Broadview, NM $79,643

Causey, NM $78,159 Crossroads, NM $78,159 Dora, NM $78,159 Elida, NM $78,159 Floyd, NM $78,159 Fort Sumner, NM $82,161 Grady, NM $79,643 House, NM $79,643

Kenna, NM $78,159 Lingo, NM $78,159 Melrose, NM $78,901 Milnesand, NM $78,159 Pep, NM $78,159 Portales, NM $78,159 Rogers, NM $78,159 Saint Vrain, NM $78,901

Taiban, NM $79,987 Texico, NM $78,901 Yeso, NM $81,949 Roswell, NM $77,478 Artesia, NM $77,478 Caprock, NM $78,159 Carlsbad, NM $77,478 Dexter, NM $77,478

Eunice, NM $78,159 Hagerman, NM $77,478 Hobbs, NM $78,159 Hope, NM $77,478 Jal, NM $78,159 Lake Arthur, NM $77,478 Lakewood, NM $77,478 Loco Hills, NM $77,478

Loving, NM $77,478 Lovington, NM $78,159 Mcdonald, NM $78,159 Malaga, NM $77,478 Maljamar, NM $77,814 Monument, NM $78,159 Tatum, NM $78,159 Whites City, NM $77,478

Carrizozo, NM $77,478 Alamogordo, NM $78,803 Alto, NM $77,478 Bent, NM $78,097 Capitan, NM $77,478 Cloudcroft, NM $78,538 Corona, NM $81,737 Encino, NM $81,949

Fort Stanton, NM $77,478 Glencoe, NM $77,478 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $78,803 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $78,803 Hondo, NM $77,478 La Luz, NM $78,803 Lincoln, NM $77,478 Mayhill, NM $77,478

Mescalero, NM $77,920 Nogal, NM $77,478 Orogrande, NM $76,418 Picacho, NM $77,478 Pinon, NM $77,478 Ruidoso, NM $77,478 Ruidoso Downs, NM $77,478 Sacramento, NM $77,567

San Patricio, NM $77,478 Sunspot, NM $78,627 Timberon, NM $77,567 Tinnie, NM $77,478 Tularosa, NM $78,538 Vaughn, NM $81,949 Weed, NM $77,478 Tucumcari, NM $79,643

Amistad, NM $79,643 Bard, NM $79,643 Capulin, NM $84,617 Clayton, NM $79,643 Conchas Dam, NM $80,897 Cuervo, NM $82,161 Des Moines, NM $84,617 Folsom, NM $84,617

Garita, NM $82,161 Gladstone, NM $82,161 Grenville, NM $82,125 Logan, NM $79,643 Mcalister, NM $79,643 Nara Visa, NM $79,643 Newkirk, NM $82,161 Quay, NM $79,643

San Jon, NM $79,643 Santa Rosa, NM $82,161 Sedan, NM $79,643 Trementina, NM $82,161

Construction Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction 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.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$71,963

Average $81,454/year

$88,279

$5,997

Average $6,788/month

$7,357

$1,384

Average $1,566/week

$1,698

$35

Average $39/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,279	$7,357	$1,698	$42
Average	$81,454	$6,788	$1,566	$39
25th Percentile	$71,963	$5,997	$1,384	$35

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