Construction Administrator Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Construction Administrator make in New Mexico?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Administrator in New Mexico is $80,556 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,765
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,777 to $87,470
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,873

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Construction Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,470	$7,289	$1,682	$42
Average	$80,556	$6,713	$1,549	$39
25th Percentile	$70,777	$5,898	$1,361	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Administrator Salaries

A Construction 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 Construction Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction 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): $60,957
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,411
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,048
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $98,320
Expert (over 8 years): $109,469

Levels	Salary
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$60,957
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$71,411
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$80,048
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$98,320
Construct... Level Construction Administrator	$109,469

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

District of Columbia: $96,299.
California: $95,933.
Massachusetts: $94,655.

District of Columbia $96,299 California $95,933 Massachusetts $94,655 Washington $94,307 New Jersey $94,272 Alaska $94,150 Connecticut $92,950 New York $92,463

Hawaii $90,906 Rhode Island $90,176 Maryland $89,680 Minnesota $89,002 Colorado $88,741 Illinois $88,654 Oregon $88,323 Delaware $88,080

New Hampshire $87,927 Virginia $87,584 Pennsylvania $86,584 Nevada $86,079 North Dakota $85,914 Michigan $85,653 Wisconsin $85,557 Vermont $85,366

Texas $84,835 Maine $84,801 Arizona $84,748 Ohio $84,688 Georgia $83,887 Indiana $83,487 Wyoming $83,409 Utah $83,287

Iowa $83,235 Kansas $82,818 Louisiana $82,696 North Carolina $82,652 Missouri $82,635 Florida $82,296 Montana $82,113 Nebraska $81,939

Kentucky $81,843 South Carolina $81,496 Tennessee $81,278 Idaho $81,191 New Mexico $80,556 Oklahoma $80,417 Alabama $79,904 South Dakota $79,043

Arkansas $78,573 West Virginia $78,321 Mississippi $77,564

Top Paying Cities for Construction 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: $81,414
Belen: $80,961
Bernalillo: $81,558

Algodones, NM $81,414 Belen, NM $80,961 Bernalillo, NM $81,558 Bluewater, NM $79,846 Bosque, NM $80,366 Casa Blanca, NM $80,548 Cedar Crest, NM $81,626 Cedarvale, NM $78,425

Cerrillos, NM $81,473 Claunch, NM $78,135 Coyote, NM $80,273 Cuba, NM $80,144 Cubero, NM $80,726 Edgewood, NM $81,262 Estancia, NM $80,293 Gallina, NM $79,853

Counselor, NM $79,902 Grants, NM $79,754 Milan, NM $80,074 Isleta, NM $81,698 Jarales, NM $80,882 Jemez Pueblo, NM $81,022 Jemez Springs, NM $80,773 Laguna, NM $81,121

La Jara, NM $80,054 La Joya, NM $79,869 Lindrith, NM $79,773 Los Lunas, NM $81,389 Mcintosh, NM $80,735 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $80,197 Moriarty, NM $80,463 Mountainair, NM $79,595

Nageezi, NM $79,796 New Laguna, NM $80,687 Paguate, NM $80,742 Pena Blanca, NM $81,643 Peralta, NM $81,518 Placitas, NM $81,560 Ponderosa, NM $80,920 Prewitt, NM $79,821

Regina, NM $79,877 Sandia Park, NM $81,421 Corrales, NM $81,728 San Fidel, NM $80,252 San Rafael, NM $79,910 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $81,422 San Ysidro, NM $81,312 Stanley, NM $80,452

Tijeras, NM $81,431 Tome, NM $81,281 Torreon, NM $81,010 Veguita, NM $80,360 Willard, NM $79,452 Youngsville, NM $80,295 Bosque Farms, NM $81,668 Clines Corners, NM $79,966

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $81,483 Cochiti Lake, NM $81,590 Albuquerque, NM $81,774 Kirtland Afb, NM $81,774 Rio Rancho, NM $81,640 Gallup, NM $79,937 Brimhall, NM $79,711 Church Rock, NM $79,748

Continental Divide, NM $79,692 Crownpoint, NM $79,758 Fence Lake, NM $79,402 Fort Wingate, NM $79,720 Gamerco, NM $79,854 Mentmore, NM $79,731 Mexican Springs, NM $79,721 Ramah, NM $79,575

Rehoboth, NM $79,774 Thoreau, NM $79,779 Tohatchi, NM $79,706 Vanderwagen, NM $79,721 Zuni, NM $79,702 Navajo, NM $79,811 Jamestown, NM $79,613 Pinehill, NM $79,513

Sheep Springs, NM $79,792 Smith Lake, NM $80,089 Yatahey, NM $79,763 Farmington, NM $80,147 Aztec, NM $80,294 Blanco, NM $79,920 Bloomfield, NM $79,825 Flora Vista, NM $80,229

Fruitland, NM $79,727 Kirtland, NM $80,230 La Plata, NM $80,259 Navajo Dam, NM $80,223 Shiprock, NM $80,112 Waterflow, NM $80,071 Newcomb, NM $79,743 Sanostee, NM $79,793

Santa Fe, NM $82,191 Abiquiu, NM $79,943 Alcalde, NM $81,336 Amalia, NM $79,821 Arroyo Hondo, NM $79,709 Arroyo Seco, NM $79,801 Canjilon, NM $79,696 Canones, NM $80,422

Carson, NM $80,014 Cebolla, NM $79,743 Cerro, NM $79,767 Chama, NM $80,093 Chamisal, NM $81,120 Chimayo, NM $81,690 Cordova, NM $81,551 Costilla, NM $80,156

Taos Ski Valley, NM $79,548 Dixon, NM $81,042 Dulce, NM $80,091 El Prado, NM $79,872 El Rito, NM $80,238 Embudo, NM $80,626 Espanola, NM $81,590 Glorieta, NM $81,875

Hernandez, NM $80,832 Ilfeld, NM $81,119 La Madera, NM $80,097 Lamy, NM $81,563 Llano, NM $80,955 Los Alamos, NM $81,756 White Rock, NM $81,910 Medanales, NM $80,922

Ojo Caliente, NM $80,446 Los Ojos, NM $79,896 Pecos, NM $81,620 Penasco, NM $80,655 Petaca, NM $79,622 Questa, NM $79,851 Ranchos De Taos, NM $80,272 Red River, NM $79,623

Ribera, NM $80,135 Rowe, NM $81,196 San Cristobal, NM $79,620 San Jose, NM $80,995 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $81,391 Santa Cruz, NM $81,662 Serafina, NM $79,933 Taos, NM $79,826

Tererro, NM $81,881 Tesuque, NM $82,191 Tierra Amarilla, NM $79,826 Trampas, NM $80,588 Tres Piedras, NM $79,600 Truchas, NM $81,323 Vadito, NM $80,548 Valdez, NM $79,680

Vallecitos, NM $79,618 Velarde, NM $80,920 Villanueva, NM $79,980 Spaceport City, NM $78,350 Las Vegas, NM $79,302 Angel Fire, NM $79,536 Anton Chico, NM $79,165 Buena Vista, NM $79,892

Chacon, NM $79,948 Cimarron, NM $79,412 Cleveland, NM $80,515 Eagle Nest, NM $79,472 Guadalupita, NM $79,826 Holman, NM $80,310 La Loma, NM $79,032 Maxwell, NM $79,439

Miami, NM $79,267 Mills, NM $78,985 Montezuma, NM $80,924 Mora, NM $80,628 Mosquero, NM $78,917 Ocate, NM $79,353 Ojo Feliz, NM $79,562 Rainsville, NM $79,911

Raton, NM $79,639 Rociada, NM $80,965 Roy, NM $79,003 Sapello, NM $80,262 Solano, NM $78,906 Springer, NM $79,232 Ute Park, NM $79,449 Valmora, NM $79,235

Wagon Mound, NM $79,145 Watrous, NM $79,262 Socorro, NM $79,079 Aragon, NM $79,318 Datil, NM $78,991 Lemitar, NM $79,446 Luna, NM $79,459 Magdalena, NM $78,997

Pie Town, NM $79,260 Polvadera, NM $79,638 Quemado, NM $79,425 Reserve, NM $79,282 San Acacia, NM $79,769 San Antonio, NM $78,641 Truth Or Consequences, NM $78,625 Arrey, NM $78,611

Caballo, NM $78,665 Derry, NM $78,265 Elephant Butte, NM $78,829 Garfield, NM $78,038 Hatch, NM $76,788 Monticello, NM $78,620 Rincon, NM $76,346 Salem, NM $77,795

Williamsburg, NM $78,724 Winston, NM $78,678 Las Cruces, NM $75,346 White Sands Missile Range, NM $75,593 Santa Teresa, NM $76,143 Playas, NM $78,988 Animas, NM $79,182 Anthony, NM $76,125

Arenas Valley, NM $79,042 Bayard, NM $78,969 Berino, NM $75,780 Buckhorn, NM $79,051 Santa Clara, NM $79,107 Chamberino, NM $75,859 Cliff, NM $78,959 Columbus, NM $78,747

Deming, NM $78,765 Dona Ana, NM $75,349 Fairacres, NM $75,574 Faywood, NM $78,729 Fort Bayard, NM $79,032 Gila, NM $78,843 Glenwood, NM $78,905 Hachita, NM $78,747

Hanover, NM $78,764 Hillsboro, NM $78,603 Hurley, NM $78,916 La Mesa, NM $76,788 Lordsburg, NM $78,930 Mesilla, NM $75,348 Mesilla Park, NM $75,356 Mesquite, NM $75,420

Mimbres, NM $78,826 Mule Creek, NM $79,039 Organ, NM $75,395 Pinos Altos, NM $78,958 Radium Springs, NM $75,379 Redrock, NM $78,757 Rodeo, NM $79,282 San Miguel, NM $75,392

Silver City, NM $78,959 Sunland Park, NM $75,738 Tyrone, NM $79,192 Vado, NM $75,451 Chaparral, NM $76,402 Clovis, NM $78,807 Cannon Afb, NM $78,633 Broadview, NM $78,578

Causey, NM $78,443 Crossroads, NM $78,257 Dora, NM $78,629 Elida, NM $78,303 Floyd, NM $78,493 Fort Sumner, NM $78,430 Grady, NM $78,652 House, NM $78,590

Kenna, NM $78,304 Lingo, NM $78,438 Melrose, NM $78,603 Milnesand, NM $78,272 Pep, NM $78,379 Portales, NM $78,666 Rogers, NM $78,401 Saint Vrain, NM $78,653

Taiban, NM $78,403 Texico, NM $78,684 Yeso, NM $78,118 Roswell, NM $78,209 Artesia, NM $78,364 Caprock, NM $78,204 Carlsbad, NM $78,415 Dexter, NM $78,264

Eunice, NM $78,485 Hagerman, NM $78,304 Hobbs, NM $78,599 Hope, NM $78,017 Jal, NM $78,392 Lake Arthur, NM $78,174 Lakewood, NM $78,291 Loco Hills, NM $78,435

Loving, NM $78,395 Lovington, NM $78,524 Mcdonald, NM $78,310 Malaga, NM $78,318 Maljamar, NM $78,242 Monument, NM $78,426 Tatum, NM $78,360 Whites City, NM $78,491

Carrizozo, NM $77,838 Alamogordo, NM $77,590 Alto, NM $77,850 Bent, NM $77,605 Capitan, NM $77,669 Cloudcroft, NM $77,596 Corona, NM $78,177 Encino, NM $78,805

Fort Stanton, NM $77,702 Glencoe, NM $77,646 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $77,582 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $77,582 Hondo, NM $77,717 La Luz, NM $77,582 Lincoln, NM $77,491 Mayhill, NM $77,757

Mescalero, NM $77,616 Nogal, NM $77,950 Orogrande, NM $77,621 Picacho, NM $77,701 Pinon, NM $77,993 Ruidoso, NM $77,997 Ruidoso Downs, NM $77,891 Sacramento, NM $77,651

San Patricio, NM $77,743 Sunspot, NM $77,582 Timberon, NM $77,750 Tinnie, NM $77,656 Tularosa, NM $77,633 Vaughn, NM $78,487 Weed, NM $77,748 Tucumcari, NM $78,877

Amistad, NM $78,775 Bard, NM $78,649 Capulin, NM $79,540 Clayton, NM $78,928 Conchas Dam, NM $78,999 Cuervo, NM $78,619 Des Moines, NM $79,226 Folsom, NM $79,348

Garita, NM $78,848 Gladstone, NM $79,006 Grenville, NM $78,992 Logan, NM $78,874 Mcalister, NM $78,630 Nara Visa, NM $78,687 Newkirk, NM $78,774 Quay, NM $78,819

San Jon, NM $78,735 Santa Rosa, NM $78,819 Sedan, NM $78,847 Trementina, NM $78,844

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

Understanding how a Construction 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 June 01, 2026

$70,777

Average $80,556/year

$87,470

$5,898

Average $6,713/month

$7,289

$1,361

Average $1,549/week

$1,682

$34

Average $39/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,470	$7,289	$1,682	$42
Average	$80,556	$6,713	$1,549	$39
25th Percentile	$70,777	$5,898	$1,361	$34

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