What are the main factors that influence a Quality Management Director - Health Plan'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 Quality Management Director - Health Plan?

The Insurance industry offers the highest average compensation for Quality Management Director - Health Plan roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Quality Management Director - Health Plan's salary?

A Quality Management Director - Health Plan's salary grows with experience: a Quality Management Analyst II - Health Plan (2-4 years)earns $55,432, a Quality Management Analyst III - Health Plan (4-7 years)earns $77,238, a Quality Management Manager - Health Plan (7+ years)earns $105,055, a Quality Management Director - Health Plan (7+ years)earns $150,020,

What are the highest paying states for a Quality Management Director - Health Plan?

Quality Management Director - Health Plan salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Quality Management Director - Health Plan roles are District of Columbia $179,338, California $178,657, Massachusetts $176,276. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Quality Management Director - Health Plan roles make?

Salaries for Quality Management Director - Health Plan level roles vary by specialization: Regional Health Plan Physician Director: $383,400; Clinical Quality Management Director - Health Insurance: $161,980; Health Plan Member Services Director: $143,800; Clinical Quality Management Manager - Health Insurance: $113,430; Quality Management Manager - Health Plan: $113,426.

Quality Management Director - Health Plan Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Quality Management Director - Health Plan make in New Mexico?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Quality Management Director - Health Plan in New Mexico is $150,020 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $72.

However, a Quality Management Director - Health Plan's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $171,650
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $134,621 to $161,342
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $120,601

10% $120,601

50% (Median) $150,020

90% $171,650

Quality Management Director - Health Plan Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$161,342	$13,445	$3,103	$78
Average	$150,020	$12,502	$2,885	$72
25th Percentile	$134,621	$11,218	$2,589	$65

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Key Factors That Influence Quality Management Director - Health Plan Salaries

A Quality Management Director - Health Plan'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 Quality Management Director - Health Plan Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Quality Management Director - Health Plan'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:

Quality Management Analyst II - Health Plan (2-4 years): $55,432
Quality Management Analyst III - Health Plan (4-7 years): $77,238
Quality Management Manager - Health Plan (7+ years): $105,055
Quality Management Director - Health Plan (7+ years): $150,020

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Quality Management Analyst II - Health Plan	2-4 years	$55,432
Quality Management Analyst III - Health Plan	4-7 years	$77,238
Quality Management Manager - Health Plan	7+ years	$105,055
Quality Management Director - Health Plan	7+ years	$150,020

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How Do Quality Management Director - Health Plan 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 Quality Management Director - Health Plans. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $179,338.
California: $178,657.
Massachusetts: $176,276.

District of Columbia $179,338 California $178,657 Massachusetts $176,276 Washington $175,628 New Jersey $175,564 Alaska $175,337 Connecticut $173,102 New York $172,195

Hawaii $169,295 Rhode Island $167,935 Maryland $167,011 Minnesota $165,748 Colorado $165,262 Illinois $165,100 Oregon $164,485 Delaware $164,031

New Hampshire $163,746 Virginia $163,108 Pennsylvania $161,245 Nevada $160,306 North Dakota $159,998 Michigan $159,512 Wisconsin $159,334 Vermont $158,977

Texas $157,989 Maine $157,925 Arizona $157,827 Ohio $157,714 Georgia $156,224 Indiana $155,479 Wyoming $155,333 Utah $155,106

Iowa $155,009 Kansas $154,232 Louisiana $154,005 North Carolina $153,924 Missouri $153,891 Florida $153,260 Montana $152,920 Nebraska $152,596

Kentucky $152,418 South Carolina $151,770 Tennessee $151,365 Idaho $151,203 New Mexico $150,020 Oklahoma $149,761 Alabama $148,806 South Dakota $147,202

Arkansas $146,327 West Virginia $145,858 Mississippi $144,448

Top Paying Cities for Quality Management Director - Health Plans

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: $151,617
Belen: $150,773
Bernalillo: $151,886

Algodones, NM $151,617 Belen, NM $150,773 Bernalillo, NM $151,886 Bluewater, NM $148,697 Bosque, NM $149,666 Casa Blanca, NM $150,004 Cedar Crest, NM $152,013 Cedarvale, NM $146,052

Cerrillos, NM $151,728 Claunch, NM $145,511 Coyote, NM $149,492 Cuba, NM $149,253 Cubero, NM $150,336 Edgewood, NM $151,334 Estancia, NM $149,530 Gallina, NM $148,710

Counselor, NM $148,802 Grants, NM $148,527 Milan, NM $149,121 Isleta, NM $152,147 Jarales, NM $150,628 Jemez Pueblo, NM $150,888 Jemez Springs, NM $150,424 Laguna, NM $151,072

La Jara, NM $149,086 La Joya, NM $148,741 Lindrith, NM $148,561 Los Lunas, NM $151,572 Mcintosh, NM $150,352 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $149,351 Moriarty, NM $149,847 Mountainair, NM $148,231

Nageezi, NM $148,605 New Laguna, NM $150,263 Paguate, NM $150,365 Pena Blanca, NM $152,045 Peralta, NM $151,812 Placitas, NM $151,889 Ponderosa, NM $150,697 Prewitt, NM $148,652

Regina, NM $148,755 Sandia Park, NM $151,630 Corrales, NM $152,202 San Fidel, NM $149,453 San Rafael, NM $148,817 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $151,632 San Ysidro, NM $151,428 Stanley, NM $149,826

Tijeras, NM $151,650 Tome, NM $151,370 Torreon, NM $150,866 Veguita, NM $149,654 Willard, NM $147,963 Youngsville, NM $149,534 Bosque Farms, NM $152,090 Clines Corners, NM $148,921

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $151,747 Cochiti Lake, NM $151,945 Albuquerque, NM $152,288 Kirtland Afb, NM $152,288 Rio Rancho, NM $152,039 Gallup, NM $148,867 Brimhall, NM $148,446 Church Rock, NM $148,516

Continental Divide, NM $148,410 Crownpoint, NM $148,533 Fence Lake, NM $147,871 Fort Wingate, NM $148,464 Gamerco, NM $148,713 Mentmore, NM $148,483 Mexican Springs, NM $148,465 Ramah, NM $148,193

Rehoboth, NM $148,564 Thoreau, NM $148,572 Tohatchi, NM $148,436 Vanderwagen, NM $148,465 Zuni, NM $148,430 Navajo, NM $148,632 Jamestown, NM $148,263 Pinehill, NM $148,078

Sheep Springs, NM $148,597 Smith Lake, NM $149,151 Yatahey, NM $148,543 Farmington, NM $149,257 Aztec, NM $149,533 Blanco, NM $148,835 Bloomfield, NM $148,658 Flora Vista, NM $149,411

Fruitland, NM $148,477 Kirtland, NM $149,413 La Plata, NM $149,466 Navajo Dam, NM $149,400 Shiprock, NM $149,193 Waterflow, NM $149,117 Newcomb, NM $148,506 Sanostee, NM $148,600

Santa Fe, NM $153,065 Abiquiu, NM $148,878 Alcalde, NM $151,472 Amalia, NM $148,652 Arroyo Hondo, NM $148,443 Arroyo Seco, NM $148,614 Canjilon, NM $148,418 Canones, NM $149,771

Carson, NM $149,011 Cebolla, NM $148,506 Cerro, NM $148,550 Chama, NM $149,157 Chamisal, NM $151,070 Chimayo, NM $152,131 Cordova, NM $151,873 Costilla, NM $149,275

Taos Ski Valley, NM $148,143 Dixon, NM $150,926 Dulce, NM $149,154 El Prado, NM $148,746 El Rito, NM $149,427 Embudo, NM $150,150 Espanola, NM $151,946 Glorieta, NM $152,476

Hernandez, NM $150,534 Ilfeld, NM $151,068 La Madera, NM $149,165 Lamy, NM $151,894 Llano, NM $150,764 Los Alamos, NM $152,254 White Rock, NM $152,541 Medanales, NM $150,701

Ojo Caliente, NM $149,815 Los Ojos, NM $148,791 Pecos, NM $152,001 Penasco, NM $150,203 Petaca, NM $148,281 Questa, NM $148,707 Ranchos De Taos, NM $149,491 Red River, NM $148,282

Ribera, NM $149,236 Rowe, NM $151,211 San Cristobal, NM $148,277 San Jose, NM $150,838 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $151,575 Santa Cruz, NM $152,079 Serafina, NM $148,859 Taos, NM $148,660

Tererro, NM $152,487 Tesuque, NM $153,065 Tierra Amarilla, NM $148,660 Trampas, NM $150,080 Tres Piedras, NM $148,240 Truchas, NM $151,449 Vadito, NM $150,006 Valdez, NM $148,389

Vallecitos, NM $148,273 Velarde, NM $150,697 Villanueva, NM $148,948 Spaceport City, NM $145,911 Las Vegas, NM $147,685 Angel Fire, NM $148,120 Anton Chico, NM $147,429 Buena Vista, NM $148,783

Chacon, NM $148,888 Cimarron, NM $147,889 Cleveland, NM $149,944 Eagle Nest, NM $148,001 Guadalupita, NM $148,660 Holman, NM $149,562 La Loma, NM $147,181 Maxwell, NM $147,939

Miami, NM $147,620 Mills, NM $147,095 Montezuma, NM $150,705 Mora, NM $150,155 Mosquero, NM $146,967 Ocate, NM $147,780 Ojo Feliz, NM $148,169 Rainsville, NM $148,818

Raton, NM $148,311 Rociada, NM $150,782 Roy, NM $147,127 Sapello, NM $149,473 Solano, NM $146,948 Springer, NM $147,555 Ute Park, NM $147,958 Valmora, NM $147,560

Wagon Mound, NM $147,391 Watrous, NM $147,610 Socorro, NM $147,268 Aragon, NM $147,714 Datil, NM $147,105 Lemitar, NM $147,954 Luna, NM $147,976 Magdalena, NM $147,116

Pie Town, NM $147,607 Polvadera, NM $148,310 Quemado, NM $147,913 Reserve, NM $147,647 San Acacia, NM $148,554 San Antonio, NM $146,454 Truth Or Consequences, NM $146,423 Arrey, NM $146,399

Caballo, NM $146,499 Derry, NM $145,754 Elephant Butte, NM $146,804 Garfield, NM $145,331 Hatch, NM $143,002 Monticello, NM $146,415 Rincon, NM $142,179 Salem, NM $144,878

Williamsburg, NM $146,608 Winston, NM $146,522 Las Cruces, NM $140,318 White Sands Missile Range, NM $140,778 Santa Teresa, NM $141,802 Playas, NM $147,100 Animas, NM $147,461 Anthony, NM $141,768

Arenas Valley, NM $147,200 Bayard, NM $147,064 Berino, NM $141,125 Buckhorn, NM $147,217 Santa Clara, NM $147,322 Chamberino, NM $141,272 Cliff, NM $147,046 Columbus, NM $146,651

Deming, NM $146,685 Dona Ana, NM $140,323 Fairacres, NM $140,742 Faywood, NM $146,617 Fort Bayard, NM $147,181 Gila, NM $146,829 Glenwood, NM $146,944 Hachita, NM $146,651

Hanover, NM $146,682 Hillsboro, NM $146,382 Hurley, NM $146,965 La Mesa, NM $143,002 Lordsburg, NM $146,991 Mesilla, NM $140,321 Mesilla Park, NM $140,336 Mesquite, NM $140,456

Mimbres, NM $146,799 Mule Creek, NM $147,195 Organ, NM $140,409 Pinos Altos, NM $147,043 Radium Springs, NM $140,378 Redrock, NM $146,669 Rodeo, NM $147,647 San Miguel, NM $140,402

Silver City, NM $147,045 Sunland Park, NM $141,047 Tyrone, NM $147,481 Vado, NM $140,512 Chaparral, NM $142,284 Clovis, NM $146,763 Cannon Afb, NM $146,439 Broadview, NM $146,335

Causey, NM $146,084 Crossroads, NM $145,738 Dora, NM $146,431 Elida, NM $145,824 Floyd, NM $146,178 Fort Sumner, NM $146,060 Grady, NM $146,475 House, NM $146,358

Kenna, NM $145,825 Lingo, NM $146,075 Melrose, NM $146,382 Milnesand, NM $145,767 Pep, NM $145,966 Portales, NM $146,501 Rogers, NM $146,007 Saint Vrain, NM $146,476

Taiban, NM $146,010 Texico, NM $146,533 Yeso, NM $145,480 Roswell, NM $145,649 Artesia, NM $145,937 Caprock, NM $145,641 Carlsbad, NM $146,033 Dexter, NM $145,752

Eunice, NM $146,162 Hagerman, NM $145,825 Hobbs, NM $146,376 Hope, NM $145,291 Jal, NM $145,990 Lake Arthur, NM $145,584 Lakewood, NM $145,801 Loco Hills, NM $146,070

Loving, NM $145,995 Lovington, NM $146,235 Mcdonald, NM $145,837 Malaga, NM $145,853 Maljamar, NM $145,710 Monument, NM $146,054 Tatum, NM $145,930 Whites City, NM $146,175

Carrizozo, NM $144,959 Alamogordo, NM $144,497 Alto, NM $144,980 Bent, NM $144,525 Capitan, NM $144,643 Cloudcroft, NM $144,508 Corona, NM $145,589 Encino, NM $146,758

Fort Stanton, NM $144,704 Glencoe, NM $144,601 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $144,481 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $144,481 Hondo, NM $144,733 La Luz, NM $144,481 Lincoln, NM $144,312 Mayhill, NM $144,808

Mescalero, NM $144,546 Nogal, NM $145,166 Orogrande, NM $144,554 Picacho, NM $144,703 Pinon, NM $145,247 Ruidoso, NM $145,255 Ruidoso Downs, NM $145,057 Sacramento, NM $144,610

San Patricio, NM $144,782 Sunspot, NM $144,481 Timberon, NM $144,793 Tinnie, NM $144,618 Tularosa, NM $144,576 Vaughn, NM $146,167 Weed, NM $144,790 Tucumcari, NM $146,893

Amistad, NM $146,703 Bard, NM $146,468 Capulin, NM $148,127 Clayton, NM $146,988 Conchas Dam, NM $147,121 Cuervo, NM $146,413 Des Moines, NM $147,542 Folsom, NM $147,770

Garita, NM $146,839 Gladstone, NM $147,134 Grenville, NM $147,106 Logan, NM $146,888 Mcalister, NM $146,433 Nara Visa, NM $146,539 Newkirk, NM $146,701 Quay, NM $146,786

San Jon, NM $146,629 Santa Rosa, NM $146,786 Sedan, NM $146,838 Trementina, NM $146,831

Quality Management Director - Health Plan Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Quality Management Director - Health Plan salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $161,563. While startup companies pay approximate $137,194.

Quality Management Director - Health Plan Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$137,194
Growth Stage	51~500	$144,988
Established	501~5000	$156,079
Enterprise	5000+	$161,563

Quality Management Director - Health Plan Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Quality Management Director - Health Plan roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Insurance, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Quality Management Director - Health Plan positions in Edu., Government & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Quality Management Director - Health Plan as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Quality Management Director - Health Plan

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Insurance	$194,369	$93.0	20%

Quality Management Director - Health Plan Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Quality Management Director - Health Plan'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.

$134,621

Average $150,020/year

$161,342

$11,218

Average $12,502/month

$13,445

$2,589

Average $2,885/week

$3,103

$65

Average $72/hour

$78

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$161,342	$13,445	$3,103	$78
Average	$150,020	$12,502	$2,885	$72
25th Percentile	$134,621	$11,218	$2,589	$65

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