Software Administrator Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Software Administrator make in New Mexico?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Administrator in New Mexico is $120,486 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $139,245
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $109,990 to $130,305
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $100,434

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Software Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$130,305	$10,859	$2,506	$63
Average	$120,486	$10,040	$2,317	$58
25th Percentile	$109,990	$9,166	$2,115	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Software Administrator Salaries

A Software 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 Software Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software 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): $77,837
Early Career (1-2 years): $100,163
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $122,673
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,936
Expert (over 8 years): $163,146

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$77,837
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$100,163
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$122,673
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$141,936
Software ... Level Software Administrator	$163,146

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

District of Columbia: $144,031.
California: $143,485.
Massachusetts: $141,573.

District of Columbia $144,031 California $143,485 Massachusetts $141,573 Washington $141,052 New Jersey $141,000 Alaska $140,818 Connecticut $139,023 New York $138,294

Hawaii $135,966 Rhode Island $134,873 Maryland $134,132 Minnesota $133,117 Colorado $132,727 Illinois $132,597 Oregon $132,102 Delaware $131,738

New Hampshire $131,509 Virginia $130,997 Pennsylvania $129,501 Nevada $128,746 North Dakota $128,499 Michigan $128,109 Wisconsin $127,966 Vermont $127,679

Texas $126,886 Maine $126,834 Arizona $126,756 Ohio $126,665 Georgia $125,468 Indiana $124,870 Wyoming $124,752 Utah $124,570

Iowa $124,492 Kansas $123,868 Louisiana $123,686 North Carolina $123,621 Missouri $123,595 Florida $123,087 Montana $122,814 Nebraska $122,554

Kentucky $122,411 South Carolina $121,891 Tennessee $121,565 Idaho $121,435 New Mexico $120,486 Oklahoma $120,278 Alabama $119,510 South Dakota $118,222

Arkansas $117,520 West Virginia $117,142 Mississippi $116,011

Top Paying Cities for Software 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: $120,746
Belen: $120,356
Bernalillo: $121,396

Algodones, NM $120,746 Belen, NM $120,356 Bernalillo, NM $121,396 Bluewater, NM $120,356 Bosque, NM $120,356 Casa Blanca, NM $120,356 Cedar Crest, NM $121,526 Cedarvale, NM $120,356

Cerrillos, NM $120,746 Claunch, NM $120,356 Coyote, NM $120,980 Cuba, NM $120,980 Cubero, NM $120,356 Edgewood, NM $120,486 Estancia, NM $120,356 Gallina, NM $120,980

Counselor, NM $120,980 Grants, NM $120,356 Milan, NM $120,356 Isleta, NM $121,656 Jarales, NM $120,356 Jemez Pueblo, NM $120,577 Jemez Springs, NM $120,876 Laguna, NM $120,356

La Jara, NM $120,980 La Joya, NM $120,356 Lindrith, NM $120,980 Los Lunas, NM $121,136 Mcintosh, NM $120,356 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $120,356 Moriarty, NM $120,395 Mountainair, NM $120,356

Nageezi, NM $120,668 New Laguna, NM $120,356 Paguate, NM $120,356 Pena Blanca, NM $121,084 Peralta, NM $121,266 Placitas, NM $121,006 Ponderosa, NM $120,876 Prewitt, NM $120,356

Regina, NM $120,980 Sandia Park, NM $121,396 Corrales, NM $122,177 San Fidel, NM $120,356 San Rafael, NM $120,356 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $120,733 San Ysidro, NM $120,473 Stanley, NM $120,668

Tijeras, NM $121,526 Tome, NM $120,486 Torreon, NM $120,356 Veguita, NM $120,356 Willard, NM $120,356 Youngsville, NM $120,980 Bosque Farms, NM $121,526 Clines Corners, NM $120,668

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $121,097 Cochiti Lake, NM $121,279 Albuquerque, NM $122,307 Kirtland Afb, NM $122,307 Rio Rancho, NM $121,917 Gallup, NM $120,356 Brimhall, NM $120,356 Church Rock, NM $120,356

Continental Divide, NM $120,356 Crownpoint, NM $120,356 Fence Lake, NM $120,356 Fort Wingate, NM $120,356 Gamerco, NM $120,356 Mentmore, NM $120,356 Mexican Springs, NM $120,356 Ramah, NM $120,356

Rehoboth, NM $120,356 Thoreau, NM $120,356 Tohatchi, NM $120,356 Vanderwagen, NM $120,356 Zuni, NM $120,356 Navajo, NM $122,099 Jamestown, NM $120,356 Pinehill, NM $120,356

Sheep Springs, NM $120,356 Smith Lake, NM $120,356 Yatahey, NM $120,356 Farmington, NM $120,668 Aztec, NM $120,668 Blanco, NM $120,668 Bloomfield, NM $120,668 Flora Vista, NM $120,668

Fruitland, NM $120,668 Kirtland, NM $120,668 La Plata, NM $120,668 Navajo Dam, NM $120,980 Shiprock, NM $120,668 Waterflow, NM $120,668 Newcomb, NM $120,356 Sanostee, NM $120,668

Santa Fe, NM $122,931 Abiquiu, NM $120,980 Alcalde, NM $120,980 Amalia, NM $120,980 Arroyo Hondo, NM $120,980 Arroyo Seco, NM $120,980 Canjilon, NM $120,980 Canones, NM $120,980

Carson, NM $120,980 Cebolla, NM $120,980 Cerro, NM $120,980 Chama, NM $120,980 Chamisal, NM $120,980 Chimayo, NM $121,630 Cordova, NM $121,370 Costilla, NM $120,980

Taos Ski Valley, NM $120,980 Dixon, NM $120,980 Dulce, NM $120,980 El Prado, NM $120,980 El Rito, NM $120,980 Embudo, NM $120,980 Espanola, NM $121,500 Glorieta, NM $122,411

Hernandez, NM $120,980 Ilfeld, NM $120,980 La Madera, NM $120,980 Lamy, NM $122,151 Llano, NM $120,980 Los Alamos, NM $121,370 White Rock, NM $122,151 Medanales, NM $120,980

Ojo Caliente, NM $120,980 Los Ojos, NM $120,980 Pecos, NM $121,760 Penasco, NM $120,980 Petaca, NM $120,980 Questa, NM $120,980 Ranchos De Taos, NM $120,980 Red River, NM $120,980

Ribera, NM $120,980 Rowe, NM $121,370 San Cristobal, NM $120,980 San Jose, NM $121,110 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $120,980 Santa Cruz, NM $121,630 Serafina, NM $120,980 Taos, NM $120,980

Tererro, NM $122,021 Tesuque, NM $122,931 Tierra Amarilla, NM $120,980 Trampas, NM $120,980 Tres Piedras, NM $120,980 Truchas, NM $120,980 Vadito, NM $120,980 Valdez, NM $120,980

Vallecitos, NM $120,980 Velarde, NM $120,980 Villanueva, NM $120,980 Spaceport City, NM $110,742 Las Vegas, NM $120,980 Angel Fire, NM $120,980 Anton Chico, NM $120,980 Buena Vista, NM $120,980

Chacon, NM $120,980 Cimarron, NM $120,980 Cleveland, NM $120,980 Eagle Nest, NM $120,980 Guadalupita, NM $120,980 Holman, NM $120,980 La Loma, NM $120,980 Maxwell, NM $120,980

Miami, NM $120,980 Mills, NM $120,980 Montezuma, NM $120,980 Mora, NM $120,980 Mosquero, NM $120,980 Ocate, NM $120,980 Ojo Feliz, NM $120,980 Rainsville, NM $120,980

Raton, NM $124,596 Rociada, NM $120,980 Roy, NM $120,980 Sapello, NM $120,980 Solano, NM $120,980 Springer, NM $120,980 Ute Park, NM $120,980 Valmora, NM $120,980

Wagon Mound, NM $120,980 Watrous, NM $120,980 Socorro, NM $120,356 Aragon, NM $120,356 Datil, NM $120,356 Lemitar, NM $120,356 Luna, NM $120,108 Magdalena, NM $120,356

Pie Town, NM $120,356 Polvadera, NM $120,356 Quemado, NM $120,356 Reserve, NM $117,728 San Acacia, NM $120,356 San Antonio, NM $117,220 Truth Or Consequences, NM $110,742 Arrey, NM $110,742

Caballo, NM $110,742 Derry, NM $110,742 Elephant Butte, NM $110,742 Garfield, NM $110,742 Hatch, NM $110,742 Monticello, NM $112,407 Rincon, NM $110,742 Salem, NM $110,742

Williamsburg, NM $110,742 Winston, NM $110,742 Las Cruces, NM $112,694 White Sands Missile Range, NM $111,783 Santa Teresa, NM $113,136 Playas, NM $110,742 Animas, NM $116,414 Anthony, NM $112,720

Arenas Valley, NM $110,742 Bayard, NM $110,742 Berino, NM $111,393 Buckhorn, NM $110,742 Santa Clara, NM $110,742 Chamberino, NM $111,393 Cliff, NM $110,742 Columbus, NM $111,484

Deming, NM $110,742 Dona Ana, NM $112,694 Fairacres, NM $111,653 Faywood, NM $110,742 Fort Bayard, NM $110,742 Gila, NM $110,742 Glenwood, NM $116,414 Hachita, NM $110,742

Hanover, NM $110,742 Hillsboro, NM $110,742 Hurley, NM $110,742 La Mesa, NM $112,173 Lordsburg, NM $110,742 Mesilla, NM $112,694 Mesilla Park, NM $112,694 Mesquite, NM $112,563

Mimbres, NM $110,742 Mule Creek, NM $116,414 Organ, NM $112,433 Pinos Altos, NM $110,742 Radium Springs, NM $111,913 Redrock, NM $110,742 Rodeo, NM $122,099 San Miguel, NM $112,563

Silver City, NM $110,742 Sunland Park, NM $113,279 Tyrone, NM $110,742 Vado, NM $112,043 Chaparral, NM $112,654 Clovis, NM $116,180 Cannon Afb, NM $116,180 Broadview, NM $117,273

Causey, NM $115,087 Crossroads, NM $115,087 Dora, NM $115,087 Elida, NM $115,087 Floyd, NM $115,087 Fort Sumner, NM $120,980 Grady, NM $117,273 House, NM $117,273

Kenna, NM $115,087 Lingo, NM $115,087 Melrose, NM $116,180 Milnesand, NM $115,087 Pep, NM $115,087 Portales, NM $115,087 Rogers, NM $115,087 Saint Vrain, NM $116,180

Taiban, NM $117,780 Texico, NM $116,180 Yeso, NM $120,668 Roswell, NM $114,085 Artesia, NM $114,085 Caprock, NM $115,087 Carlsbad, NM $114,085 Dexter, NM $114,085

Eunice, NM $115,087 Hagerman, NM $114,085 Hobbs, NM $115,087 Hope, NM $114,085 Jal, NM $115,087 Lake Arthur, NM $114,085 Lakewood, NM $114,085 Loco Hills, NM $114,085

Loving, NM $114,085 Lovington, NM $115,087 Mcdonald, NM $115,087 Malaga, NM $114,085 Maljamar, NM $114,580 Monument, NM $115,087 Tatum, NM $115,087 Whites City, NM $114,085

Carrizozo, NM $114,085 Alamogordo, NM $116,037 Alto, NM $114,085 Bent, NM $114,996 Capitan, NM $114,085 Cloudcroft, NM $115,646 Corona, NM $120,356 Encino, NM $120,668

Fort Stanton, NM $114,085 Glencoe, NM $114,085 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $116,037 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $116,037 Hondo, NM $114,085 La Luz, NM $116,037 Lincoln, NM $114,085 Mayhill, NM $114,085

Mescalero, NM $114,736 Nogal, NM $114,085 Orogrande, NM $112,524 Picacho, NM $114,085 Pinon, NM $114,085 Ruidoso, NM $114,085 Ruidoso Downs, NM $114,085 Sacramento, NM $114,216

San Patricio, NM $114,085 Sunspot, NM $115,777 Timberon, NM $114,216 Tinnie, NM $114,085 Tularosa, NM $115,646 Vaughn, NM $120,668 Weed, NM $114,085 Tucumcari, NM $117,273

Amistad, NM $117,273 Bard, NM $117,273 Capulin, NM $124,596 Clayton, NM $117,273 Conchas Dam, NM $119,120 Cuervo, NM $120,980 Des Moines, NM $124,596 Folsom, NM $124,596

Garita, NM $120,980 Gladstone, NM $120,980 Grenville, NM $120,928 Logan, NM $117,273 Mcalister, NM $117,273 Nara Visa, NM $117,273 Newkirk, NM $120,980 Quay, NM $117,273

San Jon, NM $117,273 Santa Rosa, NM $120,980 Sedan, NM $117,273 Trementina, NM $120,980

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

Understanding how a Software 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 February 01, 2026

$109,990

Average $120,486/year

$130,305

$9,166

Average $10,040/month

$10,859

$2,115

Average $2,317/week

$2,506

$53

Average $58/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$130,305	$10,859	$2,506	$63
Average	$120,486	$10,040	$2,317	$58
25th Percentile	$109,990	$9,166	$2,115	$53

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