What are the main factors that influence a Talent Acquisition Specialist II'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 Talent Acquisition Specialist II?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Talent Acquisition Specialist II roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Talent Acquisition Specialist 's salary?

A Talent Acquisition Specialist 's salary grows with experience: a Talent Acquisition Specialist I (0-2 years)earns $55,272, a Talent Acquisition Specialist II (2-4 years)earns $69,276, a Talent Acquisition Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $83,358, a Talent Acquisition Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $106,195, a Talent Acquisition Manager (7+ years)earns $105,246,

What are the highest paying states for a Talent Acquisition Specialist II?

Talent Acquisition Specialist II salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Talent Acquisition Specialist II roles are District of Columbia $82,814, California $82,500, Massachusetts $81,400. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Talent Acquisition Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Talent Acquisition Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist: $115,586; Talent Acquisition Specialist IV: $114,657; Legal Talent Acquisition Specialist: $112,900; Executive Talent Acquisition Specialist: $110,100; Nursing Talent Acquisition Specialist: $87,100.

Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Talent Acquisition Specialist II make in New Mexico?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Talent Acquisition Specialist II in New Mexico is $69,276 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, a Talent Acquisition Specialist II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,836
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $59,469 to $71,663
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,541

10% $50,541

50% (Median) $69,276

90% $73,836

Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,663	$5,972	$1,378	$34
Average	$69,276	$5,773	$1,332	$33
25th Percentile	$59,469	$4,956	$1,144	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salaries

A Talent Acquisition Specialist II'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 Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Talent Acquisition Specialist II'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:

Talent Acquisition Specialist I (0-2 years): $55,272
Talent Acquisition Specialist II (2-4 years): $69,276
Talent Acquisition Specialist III (4-7 years): $83,358
Talent Acquisition Specialist IV (7+ years): $106,195
Talent Acquisition Manager (7+ years): $105,246

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Talent Acquisition Specialist I	0-2 years	$55,272
Talent Acquisition Specialist II	2-4 years	$69,276
Talent Acquisition Specialist III	4-7 years	$83,358
Talent Acquisition Specialist IV	7+ years	$106,195
Talent Acquisition Manager	7+ years	$105,246

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How Do Talent Acquisition Specialist II 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 Talent Acquisition Specialist IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $82,814.
California: $82,500.
Massachusetts: $81,400.

District of Columbia $82,814 California $82,500 Massachusetts $81,400 Washington $81,101 New Jersey $81,071 Alaska $80,967 Connecticut $79,934 New York $79,516

Hawaii $78,177 Rhode Island $77,548 Maryland $77,122 Minnesota $76,539 Colorado $76,314 Illinois $76,240 Oregon $75,955 Delaware $75,746

New Hampshire $75,614 Virginia $75,320 Pennsylvania $74,459 Nevada $74,026 North Dakota $73,883 Michigan $73,659 Wisconsin $73,577 Vermont $73,412

Texas $72,956 Maine $72,926 Arizona $72,881 Ohio $72,829 Georgia $72,141 Indiana $71,797 Wyoming $71,729 Utah $71,625

Iowa $71,580 Kansas $71,221 Louisiana $71,116 North Carolina $71,079 Missouri $71,064 Florida $70,772 Montana $70,615 Nebraska $70,465

Kentucky $70,383 South Carolina $70,084 Tennessee $69,897 Idaho $69,822 New Mexico $69,276 Oklahoma $69,156 Alabama $68,715 South Dakota $67,975

Arkansas $67,571 West Virginia $67,354 Mississippi $66,703

Top Paying Cities for Talent Acquisition Specialist IIs

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: $70,014
Belen: $69,624
Bernalillo: $70,138

Algodones, NM $70,014 Belen, NM $69,624 Bernalillo, NM $70,138 Bluewater, NM $68,665 Bosque, NM $69,112 Casa Blanca, NM $69,269 Cedar Crest, NM $70,196 Cedarvale, NM $67,444

Cerrillos, NM $70,064 Claunch, NM $67,194 Coyote, NM $69,032 Cuba, NM $68,922 Cubero, NM $69,422 Edgewood, NM $69,883 Estancia, NM $69,049 Gallina, NM $68,671

Counselor, NM $68,714 Grants, NM $68,586 Milan, NM $68,861 Isleta, NM $70,258 Jarales, NM $69,557 Jemez Pueblo, NM $69,677 Jemez Springs, NM $69,462 Laguna, NM $69,761

La Jara, NM $68,844 La Joya, NM $68,685 Lindrith, NM $68,602 Los Lunas, NM $69,993 Mcintosh, NM $69,429 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $68,967 Moriarty, NM $69,196 Mountainair, NM $68,450

Nageezi, NM $68,622 New Laguna, NM $69,388 Paguate, NM $69,435 Pena Blanca, NM $70,211 Peralta, NM $70,103 Placitas, NM $70,139 Ponderosa, NM $69,589 Prewitt, NM $68,644

Regina, NM $68,692 Sandia Park, NM $70,020 Corrales, NM $70,284 San Fidel, NM $69,014 San Rafael, NM $68,720 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $70,020 San Ysidro, NM $69,926 Stanley, NM $69,186

Tijeras, NM $70,029 Tome, NM $69,899 Torreon, NM $69,666 Veguita, NM $69,107 Willard, NM $68,326 Youngsville, NM $69,052 Bosque Farms, NM $70,232 Clines Corners, NM $68,768

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $70,073 Cochiti Lake, NM $70,165 Albuquerque, NM $70,323 Kirtland Afb, NM $70,323 Rio Rancho, NM $70,208 Gallup, NM $68,744 Brimhall, NM $68,549 Church Rock, NM $68,581

Continental Divide, NM $68,533 Crownpoint, NM $68,589 Fence Lake, NM $68,284 Fort Wingate, NM $68,557 Gamerco, NM $68,672 Mentmore, NM $68,566 Mexican Springs, NM $68,558 Ramah, NM $68,432

Rehoboth, NM $68,604 Thoreau, NM $68,607 Tohatchi, NM $68,545 Vanderwagen, NM $68,558 Zuni, NM $68,542 Navajo, NM $68,635 Jamestown, NM $68,465 Pinehill, NM $68,379

Sheep Springs, NM $68,619 Smith Lake, NM $68,874 Yatahey, NM $68,594 Farmington, NM $68,924 Aztec, NM $69,051 Blanco, NM $68,729 Bloomfield, NM $68,647 Flora Vista, NM $68,995

Fruitland, NM $68,563 Kirtland, NM $68,996 La Plata, NM $69,020 Navajo Dam, NM $68,990 Shiprock, NM $68,894 Waterflow, NM $68,859 Newcomb, NM $68,577 Sanostee, NM $68,620

Santa Fe, NM $70,682 Abiquiu, NM $68,749 Alcalde, NM $69,946 Amalia, NM $68,644 Arroyo Hondo, NM $68,548 Arroyo Seco, NM $68,627 Canjilon, NM $68,536 Canones, NM $69,161

Carson, NM $68,810 Cebolla, NM $68,577 Cerro, NM $68,597 Chama, NM $68,877 Chamisal, NM $69,761 Chimayo, NM $70,251 Cordova, NM $70,132 Costilla, NM $68,932

Taos Ski Valley, NM $68,409 Dixon, NM $69,694 Dulce, NM $68,876 El Prado, NM $68,687 El Rito, NM $69,002 Embudo, NM $69,336 Espanola, NM $70,165 Glorieta, NM $70,410

Hernandez, NM $69,513 Ilfeld, NM $69,760 La Madera, NM $68,881 Lamy, NM $70,141 Llano, NM $69,619 Los Alamos, NM $70,307 White Rock, NM $70,440 Medanales, NM $69,590

Ojo Caliente, NM $69,181 Los Ojos, NM $68,708 Pecos, NM $70,191 Penasco, NM $69,361 Petaca, NM $68,473 Questa, NM $68,669 Ranchos De Taos, NM $69,031 Red River, NM $68,473

Ribera, NM $68,914 Rowe, NM $69,826 San Cristobal, NM $68,471 San Jose, NM $69,654 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $69,994 Santa Cruz, NM $70,227 Serafina, NM $68,740 Taos, NM $68,648

Tererro, NM $70,415 Tesuque, NM $70,682 Tierra Amarilla, NM $68,648 Trampas, NM $69,304 Tres Piedras, NM $68,454 Truchas, NM $69,936 Vadito, NM $69,269 Valdez, NM $68,523

Vallecitos, NM $68,469 Velarde, NM $69,589 Villanueva, NM $68,781 Spaceport City, NM $67,378 Las Vegas, NM $68,197 Angel Fire, NM $68,399 Anton Chico, NM $68,079 Buena Vista, NM $68,705

Chacon, NM $68,753 Cimarron, NM $68,292 Cleveland, NM $69,241 Eagle Nest, NM $68,343 Guadalupita, NM $68,648 Holman, NM $69,064 La Loma, NM $67,965 Maxwell, NM $68,315

Miami, NM $68,168 Mills, NM $67,925 Montezuma, NM $69,592 Mora, NM $69,338 Mosquero, NM $67,866 Ocate, NM $68,242 Ojo Feliz, NM $68,421 Rainsville, NM $68,721

Raton, NM $68,487 Rociada, NM $69,628 Roy, NM $67,940 Sapello, NM $69,023 Solano, NM $67,857 Springer, NM $68,138 Ute Park, NM $68,324 Valmora, NM $68,140

Wagon Mound, NM $68,062 Watrous, NM $68,163 Socorro, NM $68,005 Aragon, NM $68,211 Datil, NM $67,930 Lemitar, NM $68,322 Luna, NM $68,332 Magdalena, NM $67,935

Pie Town, NM $68,162 Polvadera, NM $68,486 Quemado, NM $68,303 Reserve, NM $68,180 San Acacia, NM $68,599 San Antonio, NM $67,629 Truth Or Consequences, NM $67,615 Arrey, NM $67,604

Caballo, NM $67,650 Derry, NM $67,306 Elephant Butte, NM $67,791 Garfield, NM $67,111 Hatch, NM $66,035 Monticello, NM $67,611 Rincon, NM $65,655 Salem, NM $66,901

Williamsburg, NM $67,700 Winston, NM $67,660 Las Cruces, NM $64,796 White Sands Missile Range, NM $65,008 Santa Teresa, NM $65,481 Playas, NM $67,927 Animas, NM $68,094 Anthony, NM $65,465

Arenas Valley, NM $67,974 Bayard, NM $67,911 Berino, NM $65,168 Buckhorn, NM $67,981 Santa Clara, NM $68,030 Chamberino, NM $65,236 Cliff, NM $67,903 Columbus, NM $67,720

Deming, NM $67,736 Dona Ana, NM $64,798 Fairacres, NM $64,992 Faywood, NM $67,705 Fort Bayard, NM $67,965 Gila, NM $67,803 Glenwood, NM $67,856 Hachita, NM $67,720

Hanover, NM $67,735 Hillsboro, NM $67,596 Hurley, NM $67,865 La Mesa, NM $66,035 Lordsburg, NM $67,877 Mesilla, NM $64,797 Mesilla Park, NM $64,804 Mesquite, NM $64,859

Mimbres, NM $67,788 Mule Creek, NM $67,972 Organ, NM $64,838 Pinos Altos, NM $67,901 Radium Springs, NM $64,823 Redrock, NM $67,729 Rodeo, NM $68,180 San Miguel, NM $64,835

Silver City, NM $67,902 Sunland Park, NM $65,132 Tyrone, NM $68,103 Vado, NM $64,886 Chaparral, NM $65,704 Clovis, NM $67,772 Cannon Afb, NM $67,622 Broadview, NM $67,574

Causey, NM $67,459 Crossroads, NM $67,298 Dora, NM $67,619 Elida, NM $67,338 Floyd, NM $67,502 Fort Sumner, NM $67,447 Grady, NM $67,639 House, NM $67,585

Kenna, NM $67,339 Lingo, NM $67,454 Melrose, NM $67,596 Milnesand, NM $67,312 Pep, NM $67,404 Portales, NM $67,651 Rogers, NM $67,423 Saint Vrain, NM $67,640

Taiban, NM $67,424 Texico, NM $67,666 Yeso, NM $67,180 Roswell, NM $67,257 Artesia, NM $67,390 Caprock, NM $67,254 Carlsbad, NM $67,435 Dexter, NM $67,305

Eunice, NM $67,494 Hagerman, NM $67,339 Hobbs, NM $67,593 Hope, NM $67,092 Jal, NM $67,415 Lake Arthur, NM $67,227 Lakewood, NM $67,328 Loco Hills, NM $67,452

Loving, NM $67,417 Lovington, NM $67,528 Mcdonald, NM $67,344 Malaga, NM $67,352 Maljamar, NM $67,286 Monument, NM $67,444 Tatum, NM $67,387 Whites City, NM $67,500

Carrizozo, NM $66,939 Alamogordo, NM $66,726 Alto, NM $66,948 Bent, NM $66,738 Capitan, NM $66,793 Cloudcroft, NM $66,731 Corona, NM $67,230 Encino, NM $67,770

Fort Stanton, NM $66,821 Glencoe, NM $66,773 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $66,718 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $66,718 Hondo, NM $66,835 La Luz, NM $66,718 Lincoln, NM $66,640 Mayhill, NM $66,869

Mescalero, NM $66,748 Nogal, NM $67,034 Orogrande, NM $66,752 Picacho, NM $66,821 Pinon, NM $67,072 Ruidoso, NM $67,076 Ruidoso Downs, NM $66,984 Sacramento, NM $66,778

San Patricio, NM $66,857 Sunspot, NM $66,718 Timberon, NM $66,862 Tinnie, NM $66,782 Tularosa, NM $66,762 Vaughn, NM $67,497 Weed, NM $66,861 Tucumcari, NM $67,832

Amistad, NM $67,744 Bard, NM $67,636 Capulin, NM $68,402 Clayton, NM $67,876 Conchas Dam, NM $67,937 Cuervo, NM $67,610 Des Moines, NM $68,132 Folsom, NM $68,237

Garita, NM $67,807 Gladstone, NM $67,943 Grenville, NM $67,930 Logan, NM $67,830 Mcalister, NM $67,619 Nara Visa, NM $67,669 Newkirk, NM $67,743 Quay, NM $67,782

San Jon, NM $67,710 Santa Rosa, NM $67,782 Sedan, NM $67,806 Trementina, NM $67,803

Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Talent Acquisition Specialist II salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $77,340. While startup companies pay approximate $65,487.

Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$65,487
Growth Stage	51~500	$69,244
Established	501~5000	$74,677
Enterprise	5000+	$77,340

Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Talent Acquisition Specialist II roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Talent Acquisition Specialist positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Talent Acquisition Specialist II as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Talent Acquisition Specialist II

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$97,235	$47.0	30%
Financial Services	$93,495	$45.0	25%
Pharmaceuticals	$89,755	$43.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$86,015	$41.0	15%
Biotechnology	$82,276	$40.0	10%

Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Talent Acquisition Specialist II'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.

$59,469

Average $69,276/year

$71,663

$4,956

Average $5,773/month

$5,972

$1,144

Average $1,332/week

$1,378

$29

Average $33/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,663	$5,972	$1,378	$34
Average	$69,276	$5,773	$1,332	$33
25th Percentile	$59,469	$4,956	$1,144	$29

Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Talent Acquisition Specialist II, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Talent Acquisition Specialist II Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Physician Recruitment Director	$139,200	101%
Recruiter III	$83,356	20%
Talent Acquisition Specialist III	$83,358	20%
Technical Recruiter III	$87,072	26%

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