Information Security Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Information Security make in New Mexico?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Information Security in New Mexico is $87,546 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, an Information Security's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $105,324
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,735 to $96,852
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,624

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Information Security Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,852	$8,071	$1,863	$47
Average	$87,546	$7,295	$1,684	$42
25th Percentile	$79,735	$6,645	$1,533	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Information Security Salaries

An Information Security'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 Information Security Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Security'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): $72,865
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,739
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,711
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,547
Expert (over 8 years): $151,251

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information Security	$72,865
Informati... Level Information Security	$85,739
Informati... Level Information Security	$111,711
Informati... Level Information Security	$130,547
Informati... Level Information Security	$151,251

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How Do Information Security 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 Information Securities. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $105,131.
California: $104,732.
Massachusetts: $103,336.

District of Columbia $105,131 California $104,732 Massachusetts $103,336 Washington $102,957 New Jersey $102,919 Alaska $102,786 Connecticut $101,475 New York $100,944

Hawaii $99,244 Rhode Island $98,446 Maryland $97,905 Minnesota $97,165 Colorado $96,880 Illinois $96,785 Oregon $96,424 Delaware $96,158

New Hampshire $95,991 Virginia $95,617 Pennsylvania $94,525 Nevada $93,974 North Dakota $93,794 Michigan $93,509 Wisconsin $93,404 Vermont $93,196

Texas $92,616 Maine $92,578 Arizona $92,521 Ohio $92,455 Georgia $91,581 Indiana $91,145 Wyoming $91,059 Utah $90,926

Iowa $90,869 Kansas $90,413 Louisiana $90,281 North Carolina $90,233 Missouri $90,214 Florida $89,844 Montana $89,644 Nebraska $89,454

Kentucky $89,350 South Carolina $88,970 Tennessee $88,733 Idaho $88,638 New Mexico $87,945 Oklahoma $87,793 Alabama $87,233 South Dakota $86,293

Arkansas $85,780 West Virginia $85,504 Mississippi $84,678

Top Paying Cities for Information Securities

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: $88,135
Belen: $87,850
Bernalillo: $88,609

Algodones, NM $88,135 Belen, NM $87,850 Bernalillo, NM $88,609 Bluewater, NM $87,850 Bosque, NM $87,850 Casa Blanca, NM $87,850 Cedar Crest, NM $88,704 Cedarvale, NM $87,850

Cerrillos, NM $88,135 Claunch, NM $87,850 Coyote, NM $88,306 Cuba, NM $88,306 Cubero, NM $87,850 Edgewood, NM $87,945 Estancia, NM $87,850 Gallina, NM $88,306

Counselor, NM $88,306 Grants, NM $87,850 Milan, NM $87,850 Isleta, NM $88,799 Jarales, NM $87,850 Jemez Pueblo, NM $88,011 Jemez Springs, NM $88,230 Laguna, NM $87,850

La Jara, NM $88,306 La Joya, NM $87,850 Lindrith, NM $88,306 Los Lunas, NM $88,419 Mcintosh, NM $87,850 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $87,850 Moriarty, NM $87,878 Mountainair, NM $87,850

Nageezi, NM $88,078 New Laguna, NM $87,850 Paguate, NM $87,850 Pena Blanca, NM $88,381 Peralta, NM $88,514 Placitas, NM $88,325 Ponderosa, NM $88,230 Prewitt, NM $87,850

Regina, NM $88,306 Sandia Park, NM $88,609 Corrales, NM $89,179 San Fidel, NM $87,850 San Rafael, NM $87,850 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $88,125 San Ysidro, NM $87,935 Stanley, NM $88,078

Tijeras, NM $88,704 Tome, NM $87,945 Torreon, NM $87,850 Veguita, NM $87,850 Willard, NM $87,850 Youngsville, NM $88,306 Bosque Farms, NM $88,704 Clines Corners, NM $88,078

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $88,391 Cochiti Lake, NM $88,524 Albuquerque, NM $89,274 Kirtland Afb, NM $89,274 Rio Rancho, NM $88,989 Gallup, NM $87,850 Brimhall, NM $87,850 Church Rock, NM $87,850

Continental Divide, NM $87,850 Crownpoint, NM $87,850 Fence Lake, NM $87,850 Fort Wingate, NM $87,850 Gamerco, NM $87,850 Mentmore, NM $87,850 Mexican Springs, NM $87,850 Ramah, NM $87,850

Rehoboth, NM $87,850 Thoreau, NM $87,850 Tohatchi, NM $87,850 Vanderwagen, NM $87,850 Zuni, NM $87,850 Navajo, NM $89,122 Jamestown, NM $87,850 Pinehill, NM $87,850

Sheep Springs, NM $87,850 Smith Lake, NM $87,850 Yatahey, NM $87,850 Farmington, NM $88,078 Aztec, NM $88,078 Blanco, NM $88,078 Bloomfield, NM $88,078 Flora Vista, NM $88,078

Fruitland, NM $88,078 Kirtland, NM $88,078 La Plata, NM $88,078 Navajo Dam, NM $88,306 Shiprock, NM $88,078 Waterflow, NM $88,078 Newcomb, NM $87,850 Sanostee, NM $88,078

Santa Fe, NM $89,730 Abiquiu, NM $88,306 Alcalde, NM $88,306 Amalia, NM $88,306 Arroyo Hondo, NM $88,306 Arroyo Seco, NM $88,306 Canjilon, NM $88,306 Canones, NM $88,306

Carson, NM $88,306 Cebolla, NM $88,306 Cerro, NM $88,306 Chama, NM $88,306 Chamisal, NM $88,306 Chimayo, NM $88,780 Cordova, NM $88,590 Costilla, NM $88,306

Taos Ski Valley, NM $88,306 Dixon, NM $88,306 Dulce, NM $88,306 El Prado, NM $88,306 El Rito, NM $88,306 Embudo, NM $88,306 Espanola, NM $88,685 Glorieta, NM $89,350

Hernandez, NM $88,306 Ilfeld, NM $88,306 La Madera, NM $88,306 Lamy, NM $89,160 Llano, NM $88,306 Los Alamos, NM $88,590 White Rock, NM $89,160 Medanales, NM $88,306

Ojo Caliente, NM $88,306 Los Ojos, NM $88,306 Pecos, NM $88,875 Penasco, NM $88,306 Petaca, NM $88,306 Questa, NM $88,306 Ranchos De Taos, NM $88,306 Red River, NM $88,306

Ribera, NM $88,306 Rowe, NM $88,590 San Cristobal, NM $88,306 San Jose, NM $88,400 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $88,306 Santa Cruz, NM $88,780 Serafina, NM $88,306 Taos, NM $88,306

Tererro, NM $89,065 Tesuque, NM $89,730 Tierra Amarilla, NM $88,306 Trampas, NM $88,306 Tres Piedras, NM $88,306 Truchas, NM $88,306 Vadito, NM $88,306 Valdez, NM $88,306

Vallecitos, NM $88,306 Velarde, NM $88,306 Villanueva, NM $88,306 Spaceport City, NM $80,833 Las Vegas, NM $88,306 Angel Fire, NM $88,306 Anton Chico, NM $88,306 Buena Vista, NM $88,306

Chacon, NM $88,306 Cimarron, NM $88,306 Cleveland, NM $88,306 Eagle Nest, NM $88,306 Guadalupita, NM $88,306 Holman, NM $88,306 La Loma, NM $88,306 Maxwell, NM $88,306

Miami, NM $88,306 Mills, NM $88,306 Montezuma, NM $88,306 Mora, NM $88,306 Mosquero, NM $88,306 Ocate, NM $88,306 Ojo Feliz, NM $88,306 Rainsville, NM $88,306

Raton, NM $90,945 Rociada, NM $88,306 Roy, NM $88,306 Sapello, NM $88,306 Solano, NM $88,306 Springer, NM $88,306 Ute Park, NM $88,306 Valmora, NM $88,306

Wagon Mound, NM $88,306 Watrous, NM $88,306 Socorro, NM $87,850 Aragon, NM $87,850 Datil, NM $87,850 Lemitar, NM $87,850 Luna, NM $87,669 Magdalena, NM $87,850

Pie Town, NM $87,850 Polvadera, NM $87,850 Quemado, NM $87,850 Reserve, NM $85,932 San Acacia, NM $87,850 San Antonio, NM $85,561 Truth Or Consequences, NM $80,833 Arrey, NM $80,833

Caballo, NM $80,833 Derry, NM $80,833 Elephant Butte, NM $80,833 Garfield, NM $80,833 Hatch, NM $80,833 Monticello, NM $82,048 Rincon, NM $80,833 Salem, NM $80,833

Williamsburg, NM $80,833 Winston, NM $80,833 Las Cruces, NM $82,257 White Sands Missile Range, NM $81,592 Santa Teresa, NM $82,580 Playas, NM $80,833 Animas, NM $84,973 Anthony, NM $82,276

Arenas Valley, NM $80,833 Bayard, NM $80,833 Berino, NM $81,308 Buckhorn, NM $80,833 Santa Clara, NM $80,833 Chamberino, NM $81,308 Cliff, NM $80,833 Columbus, NM $81,374

Deming, NM $80,833 Dona Ana, NM $82,257 Fairacres, NM $81,497 Faywood, NM $80,833 Fort Bayard, NM $80,833 Gila, NM $80,833 Glenwood, NM $84,973 Hachita, NM $80,833

Hanover, NM $80,833 Hillsboro, NM $80,833 Hurley, NM $80,833 La Mesa, NM $81,877 Lordsburg, NM $80,833 Mesilla, NM $82,257 Mesilla Park, NM $82,257 Mesquite, NM $82,162

Mimbres, NM $80,833 Mule Creek, NM $84,973 Organ, NM $82,067 Pinos Altos, NM $80,833 Radium Springs, NM $81,687 Redrock, NM $80,833 Rodeo, NM $89,122 San Miguel, NM $82,162

Silver City, NM $80,833 Sunland Park, NM $82,684 Tyrone, NM $80,833 Vado, NM $81,782 Chaparral, NM $82,229 Clovis, NM $84,802 Cannon Afb, NM $84,802 Broadview, NM $85,599

Causey, NM $84,004 Crossroads, NM $84,004 Dora, NM $84,004 Elida, NM $84,004 Floyd, NM $84,004 Fort Sumner, NM $88,306 Grady, NM $85,599 House, NM $85,599

Kenna, NM $84,004 Lingo, NM $84,004 Melrose, NM $84,802 Milnesand, NM $84,004 Pep, NM $84,004 Portales, NM $84,004 Rogers, NM $84,004 Saint Vrain, NM $84,802

Taiban, NM $85,970 Texico, NM $84,802 Yeso, NM $88,078 Roswell, NM $83,273 Artesia, NM $83,273 Caprock, NM $84,004 Carlsbad, NM $83,273 Dexter, NM $83,273

Eunice, NM $84,004 Hagerman, NM $83,273 Hobbs, NM $84,004 Hope, NM $83,273 Jal, NM $84,004 Lake Arthur, NM $83,273 Lakewood, NM $83,273 Loco Hills, NM $83,273

Loving, NM $83,273 Lovington, NM $84,004 Mcdonald, NM $84,004 Malaga, NM $83,273 Maljamar, NM $83,634 Monument, NM $84,004 Tatum, NM $84,004 Whites City, NM $83,273

Carrizozo, NM $83,273 Alamogordo, NM $84,697 Alto, NM $83,273 Bent, NM $83,938 Capitan, NM $83,273 Cloudcroft, NM $84,412 Corona, NM $87,850 Encino, NM $88,078

Fort Stanton, NM $83,273 Glencoe, NM $83,273 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $84,697 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $84,697 Hondo, NM $83,273 La Luz, NM $84,697 Lincoln, NM $83,273 Mayhill, NM $83,273

Mescalero, NM $83,748 Nogal, NM $83,273 Orogrande, NM $82,134 Picacho, NM $83,273 Pinon, NM $83,273 Ruidoso, NM $83,273 Ruidoso Downs, NM $83,273 Sacramento, NM $83,368

San Patricio, NM $83,273 Sunspot, NM $84,507 Timberon, NM $83,368 Tinnie, NM $83,273 Tularosa, NM $84,412 Vaughn, NM $88,078 Weed, NM $83,273 Tucumcari, NM $85,599

Amistad, NM $85,599 Bard, NM $85,599 Capulin, NM $90,945 Clayton, NM $85,599 Conchas Dam, NM $86,948 Cuervo, NM $88,306 Des Moines, NM $90,945 Folsom, NM $90,945

Garita, NM $88,306 Gladstone, NM $88,306 Grenville, NM $88,268 Logan, NM $85,599 Mcalister, NM $85,599 Nara Visa, NM $85,599 Newkirk, NM $88,306 Quay, NM $85,599

San Jon, NM $85,599 Santa Rosa, NM $88,306 Sedan, NM $85,599 Trementina, NM $88,306

Information Security Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Security'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

$79,735

Average $87,546/year

$96,852

$6,645

Average $7,295/month

$8,071

$1,533

Average $1,684/week

$1,863

$38

Average $42/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,852	$8,071	$1,863	$47
Average	$87,546	$7,295	$1,684	$42
25th Percentile	$79,735	$6,645	$1,533	$38

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