Applications Specialist Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Applications Specialist make in New Mexico?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for an Applications Specialist in New Mexico is $84,343 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, an Applications Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $98,256
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,289 to $91,626
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,046

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Applications Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,626	$7,635	$1,762	$44
Average	$84,343	$7,029	$1,622	$41
25th Percentile	$75,289	$6,274	$1,448	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Applications Specialist Salaries

An Applications Specialist'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 Applications Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Applications Specialist'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): $52,463
Early Career (1-2 years): $64,301
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $84,972
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $126,874
Expert (over 8 years): $143,590

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Applications Specialist	$52,463
Applicati... Level Applications Specialist	$64,301
Applicati... Level Applications Specialist	$84,972
Applicati... Level Applications Specialist	$126,874
Applicati... Level Applications Specialist	$143,590

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How Do Applications Specialist 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 Applications Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $100,826.
California: $100,443.
Massachusetts: $99,104.

District of Columbia $100,826 California $100,443 Massachusetts $99,104 Washington $98,740 New Jersey $98,704 Alaska $98,576 Connecticut $97,320 New York $96,810

Hawaii $95,180 Rhode Island $94,415 Maryland $93,896 Minnesota $93,185 Colorado $92,912 Illinois $92,821 Oregon $92,475 Delaware $92,220

New Hampshire $92,060 Virginia $91,701 Pennsylvania $90,654 Nevada $90,126 North Dakota $89,953 Michigan $89,679 Wisconsin $89,579 Vermont $89,379

Texas $88,823 Maine $88,787 Arizona $88,732 Ohio $88,669 Georgia $87,831 Indiana $87,412 Wyoming $87,330 Utah $87,202

Iowa $87,148 Kansas $86,711 Louisiana $86,583 North Carolina $86,538 Missouri $86,519 Florida $86,164 Montana $85,973 Nebraska $85,791

Kentucky $85,691 South Carolina $85,326 Tennessee $85,099 Idaho $85,008 New Mexico $84,343 Oklahoma $84,197 Alabama $83,660 South Dakota $82,759

Arkansas $82,267 West Virginia $82,003 Mississippi $81,210

Top Paying Cities for Applications Specialists

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: $85,241
Belen: $84,766
Bernalillo: $85,392

Algodones, NM $85,241 Belen, NM $84,766 Bernalillo, NM $85,392 Bluewater, NM $83,599 Bosque, NM $84,144 Casa Blanca, NM $84,334 Cedar Crest, NM $85,463 Cedarvale, NM $82,112

Cerrillos, NM $85,303 Claunch, NM $81,808 Coyote, NM $84,046 Cuba, NM $83,911 Cubero, NM $84,521 Edgewood, NM $85,082 Estancia, NM $84,067 Gallina, NM $83,606

Counselor, NM $83,658 Grants, NM $83,503 Milan, NM $83,838 Isleta, NM $85,539 Jarales, NM $84,685 Jemez Pueblo, NM $84,831 Jemez Springs, NM $84,570 Laguna, NM $84,934

La Jara, NM $83,818 La Joya, NM $83,624 Lindrith, NM $83,523 Los Lunas, NM $85,215 Mcintosh, NM $84,530 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $83,967 Moriarty, NM $84,246 Mountainair, NM $83,337

Nageezi, NM $83,547 New Laguna, NM $84,480 Paguate, NM $84,537 Pena Blanca, NM $85,481 Peralta, NM $85,350 Placitas, NM $85,394 Ponderosa, NM $84,724 Prewitt, NM $83,574

Regina, NM $83,632 Sandia Park, NM $85,248 Corrales, NM $85,570 San Fidel, NM $84,024 San Rafael, NM $83,666 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $85,249 San Ysidro, NM $85,134 Stanley, NM $84,234

Tijeras, NM $85,259 Tome, NM $85,102 Torreon, NM $84,818 Veguita, NM $84,137 Willard, NM $83,187 Youngsville, NM $84,070 Bosque Farms, NM $85,507 Clines Corners, NM $83,725

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $85,314 Cochiti Lake, NM $85,425 Albuquerque, NM $85,618 Kirtland Afb, NM $85,618 Rio Rancho, NM $85,478 Gallup, NM $83,695 Brimhall, NM $83,458 Church Rock, NM $83,497

Continental Divide, NM $83,438 Crownpoint, NM $83,507 Fence Lake, NM $83,135 Fort Wingate, NM $83,468 Gamerco, NM $83,608 Mentmore, NM $83,479 Mexican Springs, NM $83,469 Ramah, NM $83,316

Rehoboth, NM $83,524 Thoreau, NM $83,529 Tohatchi, NM $83,452 Vanderwagen, NM $83,469 Zuni, NM $83,449 Navajo, NM $83,563 Jamestown, NM $83,355 Pinehill, NM $83,251

Sheep Springs, NM $83,543 Smith Lake, NM $83,854 Yatahey, NM $83,513 Farmington, NM $83,914 Aztec, NM $84,069 Blanco, NM $83,676 Bloomfield, NM $83,577 Flora Vista, NM $84,001

Fruitland, NM $83,475 Kirtland, NM $84,002 La Plata, NM $84,032 Navajo Dam, NM $83,994 Shiprock, NM $83,878 Waterflow, NM $83,835 Newcomb, NM $83,492 Sanostee, NM $83,544

Santa Fe, NM $86,055 Abiquiu, NM $83,701 Alcalde, NM $85,159 Amalia, NM $83,574 Arroyo Hondo, NM $83,456 Arroyo Seco, NM $83,553 Canjilon, NM $83,442 Canones, NM $84,203

Carson, NM $83,776 Cebolla, NM $83,492 Cerro, NM $83,516 Chama, NM $83,858 Chamisal, NM $84,933 Chimayo, NM $85,530 Cordova, NM $85,385 Costilla, NM $83,924

Taos Ski Valley, NM $83,288 Dixon, NM $84,852 Dulce, NM $83,856 El Prado, NM $83,626 El Rito, NM $84,010 Embudo, NM $84,416 Espanola, NM $85,426 Glorieta, NM $85,724

Hernandez, NM $84,632 Ilfeld, NM $84,932 La Madera, NM $83,862 Lamy, NM $85,397 Llano, NM $84,761 Los Alamos, NM $85,599 White Rock, NM $85,760 Medanales, NM $84,725

Ojo Caliente, NM $84,227 Los Ojos, NM $83,652 Pecos, NM $85,457 Penasco, NM $84,446 Petaca, NM $83,365 Questa, NM $83,604 Ranchos De Taos, NM $84,045 Red River, NM $83,366

Ribera, NM $83,902 Rowe, NM $85,012 San Cristobal, NM $83,363 San Jose, NM $84,803 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $85,217 Santa Cruz, NM $85,500 Serafina, NM $83,690 Taos, NM $83,578

Tererro, NM $85,730 Tesuque, NM $86,055 Tierra Amarilla, NM $83,578 Trampas, NM $84,377 Tres Piedras, NM $83,342 Truchas, NM $85,146 Vadito, NM $84,335 Valdez, NM $83,426

Vallecitos, NM $83,360 Velarde, NM $84,724 Villanueva, NM $83,740 Spaceport City, NM $82,033 Las Vegas, NM $83,030 Angel Fire, NM $83,275 Anton Chico, NM $82,886 Buena Vista, NM $83,647

Chacon, NM $83,706 Cimarron, NM $83,145 Cleveland, NM $84,300 Eagle Nest, NM $83,207 Guadalupita, NM $83,578 Holman, NM $84,085 La Loma, NM $82,747 Maxwell, NM $83,173

Miami, NM $82,993 Mills, NM $82,698 Montezuma, NM $84,728 Mora, NM $84,419 Mosquero, NM $82,626 Ocate, NM $83,084 Ojo Feliz, NM $83,302 Rainsville, NM $83,667

Raton, NM $83,382 Rociada, NM $84,771 Roy, NM $82,717 Sapello, NM $84,035 Solano, NM $82,616 Springer, NM $82,957 Ute Park, NM $83,184 Valmora, NM $82,960

Wagon Mound, NM $82,865 Watrous, NM $82,988 Socorro, NM $82,796 Aragon, NM $83,046 Datil, NM $82,704 Lemitar, NM $83,181 Luna, NM $83,194 Magdalena, NM $82,710

Pie Town, NM $82,986 Polvadera, NM $83,381 Quemado, NM $83,158 Reserve, NM $83,009 San Acacia, NM $83,519 San Antonio, NM $82,338 Truth Or Consequences, NM $82,320 Arrey, NM $82,307

Caballo, NM $82,363 Derry, NM $81,944 Elephant Butte, NM $82,534 Garfield, NM $81,707 Hatch, NM $80,397 Monticello, NM $82,316 Rincon, NM $79,935 Salem, NM $81,452

Williamsburg, NM $82,424 Winston, NM $82,376 Las Cruces, NM $78,888 White Sands Missile Range, NM $79,147 Santa Teresa, NM $79,722 Playas, NM $82,701 Animas, NM $82,904 Anthony, NM $79,703

Arenas Valley, NM $82,758 Bayard, NM $82,681 Berino, NM $79,342 Buckhorn, NM $82,767 Santa Clara, NM $82,826 Chamberino, NM $79,425 Cliff, NM $82,671 Columbus, NM $82,449

Deming, NM $82,468 Dona Ana, NM $78,891 Fairacres, NM $79,127 Faywood, NM $82,430 Fort Bayard, NM $82,747 Gila, NM $82,549 Glenwood, NM $82,614 Hachita, NM $82,449

Hanover, NM $82,466 Hillsboro, NM $82,298 Hurley, NM $82,626 La Mesa, NM $80,397 Lordsburg, NM $82,640 Mesilla, NM $78,890 Mesilla Park, NM $78,898 Mesquite, NM $78,966

Mimbres, NM $82,532 Mule Creek, NM $82,755 Organ, NM $78,939 Pinos Altos, NM $82,669 Radium Springs, NM $78,922 Redrock, NM $82,459 Rodeo, NM $83,009 San Miguel, NM $78,936

Silver City, NM $82,670 Sunland Park, NM $79,298 Tyrone, NM $82,915 Vado, NM $78,998 Chaparral, NM $79,994 Clovis, NM $82,512 Cannon Afb, NM $82,330 Broadview, NM $82,271

Causey, NM $82,130 Crossroads, NM $81,935 Dora, NM $82,325 Elida, NM $81,984 Floyd, NM $82,183 Fort Sumner, NM $82,117 Grady, NM $82,350 House, NM $82,284

Kenna, NM $81,984 Lingo, NM $82,125 Melrose, NM $82,298 Milnesand, NM $81,952 Pep, NM $82,064 Portales, NM $82,364 Rogers, NM $82,086 Saint Vrain, NM $82,351

Taiban, NM $82,088 Texico, NM $82,382 Yeso, NM $81,791 Roswell, NM $81,885 Artesia, NM $82,047 Caprock, NM $81,881 Carlsbad, NM $82,101 Dexter, NM $81,943

Eunice, NM $82,174 Hagerman, NM $81,984 Hobbs, NM $82,294 Hope, NM $81,684 Jal, NM $82,077 Lake Arthur, NM $81,849 Lakewood, NM $81,971 Loco Hills, NM $82,122

Loving, NM $82,080 Lovington, NM $82,215 Mcdonald, NM $81,991 Malaga, NM $82,000 Maljamar, NM $81,920 Monument, NM $82,113 Tatum, NM $82,044 Whites City, NM $82,181

Carrizozo, NM $81,497 Alamogordo, NM $81,238 Alto, NM $81,509 Bent, NM $81,253 Capitan, NM $81,320 Cloudcroft, NM $81,244 Corona, NM $81,852 Encino, NM $82,509

Fort Stanton, NM $81,354 Glencoe, NM $81,296 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $81,229 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $81,229 Hondo, NM $81,371 La Luz, NM $81,229 Lincoln, NM $81,134 Mayhill, NM $81,413

Mescalero, NM $81,265 Nogal, NM $81,614 Orogrande, NM $81,270 Picacho, NM $81,353 Pinon, NM $81,659 Ruidoso, NM $81,664 Ruidoso Downs, NM $81,553 Sacramento, NM $81,301

San Patricio, NM $81,398 Sunspot, NM $81,229 Timberon, NM $81,404 Tinnie, NM $81,306 Tularosa, NM $81,282 Vaughn, NM $82,177 Weed, NM $81,403 Tucumcari, NM $82,585

Amistad, NM $82,478 Bard, NM $82,346 Capulin, NM $83,278 Clayton, NM $82,638 Conchas Dam, NM $82,713 Cuervo, NM $82,315 Des Moines, NM $82,950 Folsom, NM $83,078

Garita, NM $82,555 Gladstone, NM $82,720 Grenville, NM $82,705 Logan, NM $82,582 Mcalister, NM $82,326 Nara Visa, NM $82,386 Newkirk, NM $82,477 Quay, NM $82,524

San Jon, NM $82,436 Santa Rosa, NM $82,524 Sedan, NM $82,554 Trementina, NM $82,550

Applications Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Applications Specialist'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

$75,289

Average $84,343/year

$91,626

$6,274

Average $7,029/month

$7,635

$1,448

Average $1,622/week

$1,762

$36

Average $41/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,626	$7,635	$1,762	$44
Average	$84,343	$7,029	$1,622	$41
25th Percentile	$75,289	$6,274	$1,448	$36

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