Human Resource Administrator Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Human Resource Administrator make in New Mexico?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Human Resource Administrator in New Mexico is $49,116 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,879
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,697 to $55,797
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,764

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Human Resource Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,797	$4,650	$1,073	$27
Average	$49,116	$4,093	$945	$24
25th Percentile	$43,697	$3,641	$840	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Human Resource Administrator Salaries

A Human Resource 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 Human Resource Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Human Resource 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): $41,627
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,492
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,325
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $99,918
Expert (over 8 years): $116,783

Levels	Salary
Human Res... Level Human Resource Administrator	$41,627
Human Res... Level Human Resource Administrator	$49,492
Human Res... Level Human Resource Administrator	$57,325
Human Res... Level Human Resource Administrator	$99,918
Human Res... Level Human Resource Administrator	$116,783

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

District of Columbia: $58,714.
California: $58,491.
Massachusetts: $57,712.

District of Columbia $58,714 California $58,491 Massachusetts $57,712 Washington $57,500 New Jersey $57,479 Alaska $57,404 Connecticut $56,673 New York $56,376

Hawaii $55,426 Rhode Island $54,981 Maryland $54,679 Minnesota $54,265 Colorado $54,106 Illinois $54,053 Oregon $53,851 Delaware $53,703

New Hampshire $53,610 Virginia $53,401 Pennsylvania $52,791 Nevada $52,483 North Dakota $52,382 Michigan $52,223 Wisconsin $52,165 Vermont $52,048

Texas $51,725 Maine $51,704 Arizona $51,672 Ohio $51,635 Georgia $51,147 Indiana $50,903 Wyoming $50,855 Utah $50,781

Iowa $50,749 Kansas $50,495 Louisiana $50,420 North Carolina $50,394 Missouri $50,383 Florida $50,176 Montana $50,065 Nebraska $49,959

Kentucky $49,901 South Carolina $49,689 Tennessee $49,556 Idaho $49,503 New Mexico $49,116 Oklahoma $49,031 Alabama $48,718 South Dakota $48,193

Arkansas $47,907 West Virginia $47,753 Mississippi $47,292

Top Paying Cities for Human Resource 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: $49,639
Belen: $49,362
Bernalillo: $49,727

Algodones, NM $49,639 Belen, NM $49,362 Bernalillo, NM $49,727 Bluewater, NM $48,683 Bosque, NM $49,000 Casa Blanca, NM $49,111 Cedar Crest, NM $49,768 Cedarvale, NM $47,817

Cerrillos, NM $49,675 Claunch, NM $47,639 Coyote, NM $48,943 Cuba, NM $48,864 Cubero, NM $49,219 Edgewood, NM $49,546 Estancia, NM $48,955 Gallina, NM $48,687

Counselor, NM $48,717 Grants, NM $48,627 Milan, NM $48,822 Isleta, NM $49,812 Jarales, NM $49,315 Jemez Pueblo, NM $49,400 Jemez Springs, NM $49,248 Laguna, NM $49,460

La Jara, NM $48,810 La Joya, NM $48,697 Lindrith, NM $48,638 Los Lunas, NM $49,624 Mcintosh, NM $49,225 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $48,897 Moriarty, NM $49,059 Mountainair, NM $48,530

Nageezi, NM $48,652 New Laguna, NM $49,195 Paguate, NM $49,229 Pena Blanca, NM $49,779 Peralta, NM $49,702 Placitas, NM $49,728 Ponderosa, NM $49,337 Prewitt, NM $48,668

Regina, NM $48,702 Sandia Park, NM $49,643 Corrales, NM $49,830 San Fidel, NM $48,930 San Rafael, NM $48,722 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $49,643 San Ysidro, NM $49,577 Stanley, NM $49,052

Tijeras, NM $49,649 Tome, NM $49,558 Torreon, NM $49,393 Veguita, NM $48,996 Willard, NM $48,442 Youngsville, NM $48,957 Bosque Farms, NM $49,794 Clines Corners, NM $48,756

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $49,681 Cochiti Lake, NM $49,746 Albuquerque, NM $49,858 Kirtland Afb, NM $49,858 Rio Rancho, NM $49,777 Gallup, NM $48,738 Brimhall, NM $48,600 Church Rock, NM $48,623

Continental Divide, NM $48,589 Crownpoint, NM $48,629 Fence Lake, NM $48,412 Fort Wingate, NM $48,606 Gamerco, NM $48,688 Mentmore, NM $48,613 Mexican Springs, NM $48,607 Ramah, NM $48,518

Rehoboth, NM $48,639 Thoreau, NM $48,642 Tohatchi, NM $48,597 Vanderwagen, NM $48,607 Zuni, NM $48,595 Navajo, NM $48,661 Jamestown, NM $48,540 Pinehill, NM $48,480

Sheep Springs, NM $48,650 Smith Lake, NM $48,831 Yatahey, NM $48,632 Farmington, NM $48,866 Aztec, NM $48,956 Blanco, NM $48,728 Bloomfield, NM $48,670 Flora Vista, NM $48,916

Fruitland, NM $48,610 Kirtland, NM $48,917 La Plata, NM $48,934 Navajo Dam, NM $48,913 Shiprock, NM $48,845 Waterflow, NM $48,820 Newcomb, NM $48,620 Sanostee, NM $48,651

Santa Fe, NM $50,113 Abiquiu, NM $48,742 Alcalde, NM $49,591 Amalia, NM $48,668 Arroyo Hondo, NM $48,599 Arroyo Seco, NM $48,656 Canjilon, NM $48,591 Canones, NM $49,034

Carson, NM $48,785 Cebolla, NM $48,620 Cerro, NM $48,634 Chama, NM $48,833 Chamisal, NM $49,459 Chimayo, NM $49,807 Cordova, NM $49,722 Costilla, NM $48,872

Taos Ski Valley, NM $48,501 Dixon, NM $49,412 Dulce, NM $48,832 El Prado, NM $48,698 El Rito, NM $48,922 Embudo, NM $49,158 Espanola, NM $49,746 Glorieta, NM $49,920

Hernandez, NM $49,284 Ilfeld, NM $49,459 La Madera, NM $48,836 Lamy, NM $49,729 Llano, NM $49,359 Los Alamos, NM $49,847 White Rock, NM $49,941 Medanales, NM $49,339

Ojo Caliente, NM $49,048 Los Ojos, NM $48,713 Pecos, NM $49,764 Penasco, NM $49,176 Petaca, NM $48,546 Questa, NM $48,686 Ranchos De Taos, NM $48,942 Red River, NM $48,547

Ribera, NM $48,859 Rowe, NM $49,506 San Cristobal, NM $48,545 San Jose, NM $49,384 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $49,625 Santa Cruz, NM $49,790 Serafina, NM $48,736 Taos, NM $48,670

Tererro, NM $49,923 Tesuque, NM $50,113 Tierra Amarilla, NM $48,670 Trampas, NM $49,135 Tres Piedras, NM $48,533 Truchas, NM $49,584 Vadito, NM $49,111 Valdez, NM $48,582

Vallecitos, NM $48,544 Velarde, NM $49,337 Villanueva, NM $48,765 Spaceport City, NM $47,770 Las Vegas, NM $48,351 Angel Fire, NM $48,494 Anton Chico, NM $48,267 Buena Vista, NM $48,711

Chacon, NM $48,745 Cimarron, NM $48,418 Cleveland, NM $49,091 Eagle Nest, NM $48,455 Guadalupita, NM $48,670 Holman, NM $48,966 La Loma, NM $48,186 Maxwell, NM $48,434

Miami, NM $48,330 Mills, NM $48,158 Montezuma, NM $49,340 Mora, NM $49,160 Mosquero, NM $48,116 Ocate, NM $48,382 Ojo Feliz, NM $48,510 Rainsville, NM $48,722

Raton, NM $48,556 Rociada, NM $49,365 Roy, NM $48,169 Sapello, NM $48,937 Solano, NM $48,110 Springer, NM $48,309 Ute Park, NM $48,441 Valmora, NM $48,310

Wagon Mound, NM $48,255 Watrous, NM $48,327 Socorro, NM $48,215 Aragon, NM $48,361 Datil, NM $48,161 Lemitar, NM $48,439 Luna, NM $48,447 Magdalena, NM $48,165

Pie Town, NM $48,326 Polvadera, NM $48,556 Quemado, NM $48,426 Reserve, NM $48,339 San Acacia, NM $48,636 San Antonio, NM $47,948 Truth Or Consequences, NM $47,938 Arrey, NM $47,930

Caballo, NM $47,963 Derry, NM $47,719 Elephant Butte, NM $48,063 Garfield, NM $47,581 Hatch, NM $46,818 Monticello, NM $47,935 Rincon, NM $46,549 Salem, NM $47,432

Williamsburg, NM $47,999 Winston, NM $47,970 Las Cruces, NM $45,939 White Sands Missile Range, NM $46,090 Santa Teresa, NM $46,425 Playas, NM $48,160 Animas, NM $48,278 Anthony, NM $46,414

Arenas Valley, NM $48,193 Bayard, NM $48,148 Berino, NM $46,203 Buckhorn, NM $48,198 Santa Clara, NM $48,232 Chamberino, NM $46,252 Cliff, NM $48,142 Columbus, NM $48,013

Deming, NM $48,024 Dona Ana, NM $45,941 Fairacres, NM $46,078 Faywood, NM $48,002 Fort Bayard, NM $48,186 Gila, NM $48,071 Glenwood, NM $48,109 Hachita, NM $48,013

Hanover, NM $48,023 Hillsboro, NM $47,925 Hurley, NM $48,116 La Mesa, NM $46,818 Lordsburg, NM $48,124 Mesilla, NM $45,940 Mesilla Park, NM $45,945 Mesquite, NM $45,984

Mimbres, NM $48,061 Mule Creek, NM $48,191 Organ, NM $45,969 Pinos Altos, NM $48,141 Radium Springs, NM $45,959 Redrock, NM $48,019 Rodeo, NM $48,339 San Miguel, NM $45,967

Silver City, NM $48,142 Sunland Park, NM $46,178 Tyrone, NM $48,284 Vado, NM $46,003 Chaparral, NM $46,583 Clovis, NM $48,049 Cannon Afb, NM $47,943 Broadview, NM $47,909

Causey, NM $47,827 Crossroads, NM $47,714 Dora, NM $47,941 Elida, NM $47,742 Floyd, NM $47,858 Fort Sumner, NM $47,819 Grady, NM $47,955 House, NM $47,917

Kenna, NM $47,742 Lingo, NM $47,824 Melrose, NM $47,925 Milnesand, NM $47,723 Pep, NM $47,789 Portales, NM $47,964 Rogers, NM $47,802 Saint Vrain, NM $47,956

Taiban, NM $47,803 Texico, NM $47,974 Yeso, NM $47,629 Roswell, NM $47,685 Artesia, NM $47,779 Caprock, NM $47,682 Carlsbad, NM $47,810 Dexter, NM $47,719

Eunice, NM $47,853 Hagerman, NM $47,742 Hobbs, NM $47,923 Hope, NM $47,567 Jal, NM $47,796 Lake Arthur, NM $47,663 Lakewood, NM $47,734 Loco Hills, NM $47,822

Loving, NM $47,798 Lovington, NM $47,877 Mcdonald, NM $47,746 Malaga, NM $47,751 Maljamar, NM $47,705 Monument, NM $47,817 Tatum, NM $47,777 Whites City, NM $47,857

Carrizozo, NM $47,459 Alamogordo, NM $47,308 Alto, NM $47,466 Bent, NM $47,317 Capitan, NM $47,355 Cloudcroft, NM $47,311 Corona, NM $47,665 Encino, NM $48,048

Fort Stanton, NM $47,375 Glencoe, NM $47,341 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $47,302 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $47,302 Hondo, NM $47,385 La Luz, NM $47,302 Lincoln, NM $47,247 Mayhill, NM $47,409

Mescalero, NM $47,323 Nogal, NM $47,527 Orogrande, NM $47,326 Picacho, NM $47,375 Pinon, NM $47,553 Ruidoso, NM $47,556 Ruidoso Downs, NM $47,491 Sacramento, NM $47,345

San Patricio, NM $47,401 Sunspot, NM $47,302 Timberon, NM $47,405 Tinnie, NM $47,347 Tularosa, NM $47,334 Vaughn, NM $47,854 Weed, NM $47,404 Tucumcari, NM $48,092

Amistad, NM $48,030 Bard, NM $47,953 Capulin, NM $48,496 Clayton, NM $48,123 Conchas Dam, NM $48,167 Cuervo, NM $47,935 Des Moines, NM $48,304 Folsom, NM $48,379

Garita, NM $48,074 Gladstone, NM $48,171 Grenville, NM $48,162 Logan, NM $48,090 Mcalister, NM $47,941 Nara Visa, NM $47,976 Newkirk, NM $48,029 Quay, NM $48,057

San Jon, NM $48,005 Santa Rosa, NM $48,057 Sedan, NM $48,074 Trementina, NM $48,072

Human Resource Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Resource 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

$43,697

Average $49,116/year

$55,797

$3,641

Average $4,093/month

$4,650

$840

Average $945/week

$1,073

$21

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,797	$4,650	$1,073	$27
Average	$49,116	$4,093	$945	$24
25th Percentile	$43,697	$3,641	$840	$21

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