Security Operations Manager Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Security Operations Manager make in New Mexico?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Security Operations Manager in New Mexico is $98,668 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $123,943
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,476 to $111,898
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,375

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Security Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,898	$9,325	$2,152	$54
Average	$98,668	$8,222	$1,897	$47
25th Percentile	$86,476	$7,206	$1,663	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Security Operations Manager Salaries

A Security Operations Manager'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 Security Operations Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Security Operations Manager'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): $63,172
Early Career (1-2 years): $83,148
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $97,354
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $139,472
Expert (over 8 years): $156,127

Levels	Salary
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$63,172
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$83,148
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$97,354
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$139,472
Security ... Level Security Operations Manager	$156,127

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How Do Security Operations Manager 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 Security Operations Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $118,488.
California: $118,038.
Massachusetts: $116,465.

District of Columbia $118,488 California $118,038 Massachusetts $116,465 Washington $116,037 New Jersey $115,994 Alaska $115,844 Connecticut $114,368 New York $113,768

Hawaii $111,853 Rhode Island $110,954 Maryland $110,344 Minnesota $109,509 Colorado $109,188 Illinois $109,081 Oregon $108,674 Delaware $108,375

New Hampshire $108,186 Virginia $107,765 Pennsylvania $106,534 Nevada $105,913 North Dakota $105,710 Michigan $105,389 Wisconsin $105,271 Vermont $105,036

Texas $104,383 Maine $104,340 Arizona $104,276 Ohio $104,201 Georgia $103,217 Indiana $102,724 Wyoming $102,628 Utah $102,478

Iowa $102,414 Kansas $101,900 Louisiana $101,750 North Carolina $101,697 Missouri $101,676 Florida $101,258 Montana $101,033 Nebraska $100,819

Kentucky $100,702 South Carolina $100,274 Tennessee $100,006 Idaho $99,899 New Mexico $99,118 Oklahoma $98,947 Alabama $98,315 South Dakota $97,256

Arkansas $96,678 West Virginia $96,368 Mississippi $95,437

Top Paying Cities for Security Operations Managers

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: $99,332
Belen: $99,011
Bernalillo: $99,867

Algodones, NM $99,332 Belen, NM $99,011 Bernalillo, NM $99,867 Bluewater, NM $99,011 Bosque, NM $99,011 Casa Blanca, NM $99,011 Cedar Crest, NM $99,974 Cedarvale, NM $99,011

Cerrillos, NM $99,332 Claunch, NM $99,011 Coyote, NM $99,525 Cuba, NM $99,525 Cubero, NM $99,011 Edgewood, NM $99,118 Estancia, NM $99,011 Gallina, NM $99,525

Counselor, NM $99,525 Grants, NM $99,011 Milan, NM $99,011 Isleta, NM $100,081 Jarales, NM $99,011 Jemez Pueblo, NM $99,193 Jemez Springs, NM $99,439 Laguna, NM $99,011

La Jara, NM $99,525 La Joya, NM $99,011 Lindrith, NM $99,525 Los Lunas, NM $99,653 Mcintosh, NM $99,011 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $99,011 Moriarty, NM $99,043 Mountainair, NM $99,011

Nageezi, NM $99,268 New Laguna, NM $99,011 Paguate, NM $99,011 Pena Blanca, NM $99,610 Peralta, NM $99,760 Placitas, NM $99,546 Ponderosa, NM $99,439 Prewitt, NM $99,011

Regina, NM $99,525 Sandia Park, NM $99,867 Corrales, NM $100,509 San Fidel, NM $99,011 San Rafael, NM $99,011 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $99,321 San Ysidro, NM $99,107 Stanley, NM $99,268

Tijeras, NM $99,974 Tome, NM $99,118 Torreon, NM $99,011 Veguita, NM $99,011 Willard, NM $99,011 Youngsville, NM $99,525 Bosque Farms, NM $99,974 Clines Corners, NM $99,268

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $99,621 Cochiti Lake, NM $99,771 Albuquerque, NM $100,616 Kirtland Afb, NM $100,616 Rio Rancho, NM $100,295 Gallup, NM $99,011 Brimhall, NM $99,011 Church Rock, NM $99,011

Continental Divide, NM $99,011 Crownpoint, NM $99,011 Fence Lake, NM $99,011 Fort Wingate, NM $99,011 Gamerco, NM $99,011 Mentmore, NM $99,011 Mexican Springs, NM $99,011 Ramah, NM $99,011

Rehoboth, NM $99,011 Thoreau, NM $99,011 Tohatchi, NM $99,011 Vanderwagen, NM $99,011 Zuni, NM $99,011 Navajo, NM $100,445 Jamestown, NM $99,011 Pinehill, NM $99,011

Sheep Springs, NM $99,011 Smith Lake, NM $99,011 Yatahey, NM $99,011 Farmington, NM $99,268 Aztec, NM $99,268 Blanco, NM $99,268 Bloomfield, NM $99,268 Flora Vista, NM $99,268

Fruitland, NM $99,268 Kirtland, NM $99,268 La Plata, NM $99,268 Navajo Dam, NM $99,525 Shiprock, NM $99,268 Waterflow, NM $99,268 Newcomb, NM $99,011 Sanostee, NM $99,268

Santa Fe, NM $101,130 Abiquiu, NM $99,525 Alcalde, NM $99,525 Amalia, NM $99,525 Arroyo Hondo, NM $99,525 Arroyo Seco, NM $99,525 Canjilon, NM $99,525 Canones, NM $99,525

Carson, NM $99,525 Cebolla, NM $99,525 Cerro, NM $99,525 Chama, NM $99,525 Chamisal, NM $99,525 Chimayo, NM $100,060 Cordova, NM $99,846 Costilla, NM $99,525

Taos Ski Valley, NM $99,525 Dixon, NM $99,525 Dulce, NM $99,525 El Prado, NM $99,525 El Rito, NM $99,525 Embudo, NM $99,525 Espanola, NM $99,953 Glorieta, NM $100,702

Hernandez, NM $99,525 Ilfeld, NM $99,525 La Madera, NM $99,525 Lamy, NM $100,488 Llano, NM $99,525 Los Alamos, NM $99,846 White Rock, NM $100,488 Medanales, NM $99,525

Ojo Caliente, NM $99,525 Los Ojos, NM $99,525 Pecos, NM $100,167 Penasco, NM $99,525 Petaca, NM $99,525 Questa, NM $99,525 Ranchos De Taos, NM $99,525 Red River, NM $99,525

Ribera, NM $99,525 Rowe, NM $99,846 San Cristobal, NM $99,525 San Jose, NM $99,632 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $99,525 Santa Cruz, NM $100,060 Serafina, NM $99,525 Taos, NM $99,525

Tererro, NM $100,381 Tesuque, NM $101,130 Tierra Amarilla, NM $99,525 Trampas, NM $99,525 Tres Piedras, NM $99,525 Truchas, NM $99,525 Vadito, NM $99,525 Valdez, NM $99,525

Vallecitos, NM $99,525 Velarde, NM $99,525 Villanueva, NM $99,525 Spaceport City, NM $91,102 Las Vegas, NM $99,525 Angel Fire, NM $99,525 Anton Chico, NM $99,525 Buena Vista, NM $99,525

Chacon, NM $99,525 Cimarron, NM $99,525 Cleveland, NM $99,525 Eagle Nest, NM $99,525 Guadalupita, NM $99,525 Holman, NM $99,525 La Loma, NM $99,525 Maxwell, NM $99,525

Miami, NM $99,525 Mills, NM $99,525 Montezuma, NM $99,525 Mora, NM $99,525 Mosquero, NM $99,525 Ocate, NM $99,525 Ojo Feliz, NM $99,525 Rainsville, NM $99,525

Raton, NM $102,500 Rociada, NM $99,525 Roy, NM $99,525 Sapello, NM $99,525 Solano, NM $99,525 Springer, NM $99,525 Ute Park, NM $99,525 Valmora, NM $99,525

Wagon Mound, NM $99,525 Watrous, NM $99,525 Socorro, NM $99,011 Aragon, NM $99,011 Datil, NM $99,011 Lemitar, NM $99,011 Luna, NM $98,808 Magdalena, NM $99,011

Pie Town, NM $99,011 Polvadera, NM $99,011 Quemado, NM $99,011 Reserve, NM $96,849 San Acacia, NM $99,011 San Antonio, NM $96,432 Truth Or Consequences, NM $91,102 Arrey, NM $91,102

Caballo, NM $91,102 Derry, NM $91,102 Elephant Butte, NM $91,102 Garfield, NM $91,102 Hatch, NM $91,102 Monticello, NM $92,472 Rincon, NM $91,102 Salem, NM $91,102

Williamsburg, NM $91,102 Winston, NM $91,102 Las Cruces, NM $92,708 White Sands Missile Range, NM $91,959 Santa Teresa, NM $93,071 Playas, NM $91,102 Animas, NM $95,768 Anthony, NM $92,729

Arenas Valley, NM $91,102 Bayard, NM $91,102 Berino, NM $91,637 Buckhorn, NM $91,102 Santa Clara, NM $91,102 Chamberino, NM $91,637 Cliff, NM $91,102 Columbus, NM $91,712

Deming, NM $91,102 Dona Ana, NM $92,708 Fairacres, NM $91,852 Faywood, NM $91,102 Fort Bayard, NM $91,102 Gila, NM $91,102 Glenwood, NM $95,768 Hachita, NM $91,102

Hanover, NM $91,102 Hillsboro, NM $91,102 Hurley, NM $91,102 La Mesa, NM $92,280 Lordsburg, NM $91,102 Mesilla, NM $92,708 Mesilla Park, NM $92,708 Mesquite, NM $92,601

Mimbres, NM $91,102 Mule Creek, NM $95,768 Organ, NM $92,494 Pinos Altos, NM $91,102 Radium Springs, NM $92,066 Redrock, NM $91,102 Rodeo, NM $100,445 San Miguel, NM $92,601

Silver City, NM $91,102 Sunland Park, NM $93,189 Tyrone, NM $91,102 Vado, NM $92,173 Chaparral, NM $92,676 Clovis, NM $95,576 Cannon Afb, NM $95,576 Broadview, NM $96,475

Causey, NM $94,677 Crossroads, NM $94,677 Dora, NM $94,677 Elida, NM $94,677 Floyd, NM $94,677 Fort Sumner, NM $99,525 Grady, NM $96,475 House, NM $96,475

Kenna, NM $94,677 Lingo, NM $94,677 Melrose, NM $95,576 Milnesand, NM $94,677 Pep, NM $94,677 Portales, NM $94,677 Rogers, NM $94,677 Saint Vrain, NM $95,576

Taiban, NM $96,892 Texico, NM $95,576 Yeso, NM $99,268 Roswell, NM $93,853 Artesia, NM $93,853 Caprock, NM $94,677 Carlsbad, NM $93,853 Dexter, NM $93,853

Eunice, NM $94,677 Hagerman, NM $93,853 Hobbs, NM $94,677 Hope, NM $93,853 Jal, NM $94,677 Lake Arthur, NM $93,853 Lakewood, NM $93,853 Loco Hills, NM $93,853

Loving, NM $93,853 Lovington, NM $94,677 Mcdonald, NM $94,677 Malaga, NM $93,853 Maljamar, NM $94,259 Monument, NM $94,677 Tatum, NM $94,677 Whites City, NM $93,853

Carrizozo, NM $93,853 Alamogordo, NM $95,458 Alto, NM $93,853 Bent, NM $94,602 Capitan, NM $93,853 Cloudcroft, NM $95,137 Corona, NM $99,011 Encino, NM $99,268

Fort Stanton, NM $93,853 Glencoe, NM $93,853 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $95,458 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $95,458 Hondo, NM $93,853 La Luz, NM $95,458 Lincoln, NM $93,853 Mayhill, NM $93,853

Mescalero, NM $94,388 Nogal, NM $93,853 Orogrande, NM $92,569 Picacho, NM $93,853 Pinon, NM $93,853 Ruidoso, NM $93,853 Ruidoso Downs, NM $93,853 Sacramento, NM $93,960

San Patricio, NM $93,853 Sunspot, NM $95,244 Timberon, NM $93,960 Tinnie, NM $93,853 Tularosa, NM $95,137 Vaughn, NM $99,268 Weed, NM $93,853 Tucumcari, NM $96,475

Amistad, NM $96,475 Bard, NM $96,475 Capulin, NM $102,500 Clayton, NM $96,475 Conchas Dam, NM $97,994 Cuervo, NM $99,525 Des Moines, NM $102,500 Folsom, NM $102,500

Garita, NM $99,525 Gladstone, NM $99,525 Grenville, NM $99,482 Logan, NM $96,475 Mcalister, NM $96,475 Nara Visa, NM $96,475 Newkirk, NM $99,525 Quay, NM $96,475

San Jon, NM $96,475 Santa Rosa, NM $99,525 Sedan, NM $96,475 Trementina, NM $99,525

Security Operations Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Security Operations Manager'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

$86,476

Average $98,668/year

$111,898

$7,206

Average $8,222/month

$9,325

$1,663

Average $1,897/week

$2,152

$42

Average $47/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,898	$9,325	$2,152	$54
Average	$98,668	$8,222	$1,897	$47
25th Percentile	$86,476	$7,206	$1,663	$42

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