Project Management Lead Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Project Management Lead make in New Mexico?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Project Management Lead in New Mexico is $105,847 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a Project Management Lead's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $123,083
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $92,789 to $114,869
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,899

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Project Management Lead Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$114,869	$9,572	$2,209	$55
Average	$105,847	$8,821	$2,036	$51
25th Percentile	$92,789	$7,732	$1,784	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Project Management Lead Salaries

A Project Management Lead'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 Project Management Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Project Management Lead'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): $69,779
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,216
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,753
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,254
Expert (over 8 years): $141,817

Levels	Salary
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$69,779
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$87,216
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$106,753
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$120,254
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$141,817

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How Do Project Management Lead 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 Project Management Leads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $126,532.
California: $126,052.
Massachusetts: $124,372.

District of Columbia $126,532 California $126,052 Massachusetts $124,372 Washington $123,915 New Jersey $123,869 Alaska $123,709 Connecticut $122,132 New York $121,492

Hawaii $119,447 Rhode Island $118,487 Maryland $117,835 Minnesota $116,944 Colorado $116,601 Illinois $116,487 Oregon $116,052 Delaware $115,732

New Hampshire $115,531 Virginia $115,081 Pennsylvania $113,767 Nevada $113,104 North Dakota $112,887 Michigan $112,544 Wisconsin $112,418 Vermont $112,167

Texas $111,470 Maine $111,424 Arizona $111,355 Ohio $111,275 Georgia $110,224 Indiana $109,698 Wyoming $109,595 Utah $109,435

Iowa $109,367 Kansas $108,818 Louisiana $108,658 North Carolina $108,601 Missouri $108,578 Florida $108,133 Montana $107,893 Nebraska $107,664

Kentucky $107,538 South Carolina $107,081 Tennessee $106,796 Idaho $106,681 New Mexico $105,847 Oklahoma $105,664 Alabama $104,990 South Dakota $103,859

Arkansas $103,241 West Virginia $102,910 Mississippi $101,916

Top Paying Cities for Project Management Leads

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: $106,974
Belen: $106,378
Bernalillo: $107,164

Algodones, NM $106,974 Belen, NM $106,378 Bernalillo, NM $107,164 Bluewater, NM $104,913 Bosque, NM $105,597 Casa Blanca, NM $105,836 Cedar Crest, NM $107,253 Cedarvale, NM $103,047

Cerrillos, NM $107,052 Claunch, NM $102,665 Coyote, NM $105,475 Cuba, NM $105,305 Cubero, NM $106,070 Edgewood, NM $106,774 Estancia, NM $105,501 Gallina, NM $104,923

Counselor, NM $104,988 Grants, NM $104,793 Milan, NM $105,213 Isleta, NM $107,348 Jarales, NM $106,276 Jemez Pueblo, NM $106,460 Jemez Springs, NM $106,132 Laguna, NM $106,589

La Jara, NM $105,188 La Joya, NM $104,944 Lindrith, NM $104,817 Los Lunas, NM $106,942 Mcintosh, NM $106,081 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $105,375 Moriarty, NM $105,725 Mountainair, NM $104,584

Nageezi, NM $104,848 New Laguna, NM $106,018 Paguate, NM $106,090 Pena Blanca, NM $107,276 Peralta, NM $107,111 Placitas, NM $107,166 Ponderosa, NM $106,325 Prewitt, NM $104,881

Regina, NM $104,955 Sandia Park, NM $106,983 Corrales, NM $107,386 San Fidel, NM $105,447 San Rafael, NM $104,998 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $106,984 San Ysidro, NM $106,840 Stanley, NM $105,710

Tijeras, NM $106,997 Tome, NM $106,799 Torreon, NM $106,444 Veguita, NM $105,589 Willard, NM $104,396 Youngsville, NM $105,504 Bosque Farms, NM $107,308 Clines Corners, NM $105,071

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $107,065 Cochiti Lake, NM $107,205 Albuquerque, NM $107,447 Kirtland Afb, NM $107,447 Rio Rancho, NM $107,271 Gallup, NM $105,033 Brimhall, NM $104,736 Church Rock, NM $104,785

Continental Divide, NM $104,711 Crownpoint, NM $104,798 Fence Lake, NM $104,331 Fort Wingate, NM $104,749 Gamerco, NM $104,925 Mentmore, NM $104,763 Mexican Springs, NM $104,750 Ramah, NM $104,558

Rehoboth, NM $104,820 Thoreau, NM $104,825 Tohatchi, NM $104,729 Vanderwagen, NM $104,750 Zuni, NM $104,725 Navajo, NM $104,868 Jamestown, NM $104,607 Pinehill, NM $104,477

Sheep Springs, NM $104,843 Smith Lake, NM $105,233 Yatahey, NM $104,805 Farmington, NM $105,309 Aztec, NM $105,503 Blanco, NM $105,011 Bloomfield, NM $104,886 Flora Vista, NM $105,417

Fruitland, NM $104,758 Kirtland, NM $105,419 La Plata, NM $105,456 Navajo Dam, NM $105,409 Shiprock, NM $105,263 Waterflow, NM $105,209 Newcomb, NM $104,779 Sanostee, NM $104,845

Santa Fe, NM $107,996 Abiquiu, NM $105,041 Alcalde, NM $106,871 Amalia, NM $104,881 Arroyo Hondo, NM $104,734 Arroyo Seco, NM $104,855 Canjilon, NM $104,717 Canones, NM $105,671

Carson, NM $105,135 Cebolla, NM $104,779 Cerro, NM $104,809 Chama, NM $105,238 Chamisal, NM $106,588 Chimayo, NM $107,336 Cordova, NM $107,154 Costilla, NM $105,321

Taos Ski Valley, NM $104,523 Dixon, NM $106,486 Dulce, NM $105,236 El Prado, NM $104,948 El Rito, NM $105,429 Embudo, NM $105,938 Espanola, NM $107,206 Glorieta, NM $107,580

Hernandez, NM $106,209 Ilfeld, NM $106,586 La Madera, NM $105,244 Lamy, NM $107,169 Llano, NM $106,372 Los Alamos, NM $107,423 White Rock, NM $107,625 Medanales, NM $106,327

Ojo Caliente, NM $105,702 Los Ojos, NM $104,980 Pecos, NM $107,245 Penasco, NM $105,976 Petaca, NM $104,620 Questa, NM $104,920 Ranchos De Taos, NM $105,473 Red River, NM $104,621

Ribera, NM $105,294 Rowe, NM $106,687 San Cristobal, NM $104,617 San Jose, NM $106,424 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $106,944 Santa Cruz, NM $107,300 Serafina, NM $105,028 Taos, NM $104,887

Tererro, NM $107,588 Tesuque, NM $107,996 Tierra Amarilla, NM $104,887 Trampas, NM $105,889 Tres Piedras, NM $104,591 Truchas, NM $106,855 Vadito, NM $105,837 Valdez, NM $104,696

Vallecitos, NM $104,614 Velarde, NM $106,325 Villanueva, NM $105,091 Spaceport City, NM $102,948 Las Vegas, NM $104,199 Angel Fire, NM $104,507 Anton Chico, NM $104,019 Buena Vista, NM $104,974

Chacon, NM $105,048 Cimarron, NM $104,343 Cleveland, NM $105,793 Eagle Nest, NM $104,422 Guadalupita, NM $104,887 Holman, NM $105,524 La Loma, NM $103,844 Maxwell, NM $104,379

Miami, NM $104,153 Mills, NM $103,783 Montezuma, NM $106,330 Mora, NM $105,942 Mosquero, NM $103,693 Ocate, NM $104,267 Ojo Feliz, NM $104,541 Rainsville, NM $104,999

Raton, NM $104,641 Rociada, NM $106,384 Roy, NM $103,806 Sapello, NM $105,461 Solano, NM $103,679 Springer, NM $104,108 Ute Park, NM $104,392 Valmora, NM $104,111

Wagon Mound, NM $103,992 Watrous, NM $104,147 Socorro, NM $103,905 Aragon, NM $104,220 Datil, NM $103,790 Lemitar, NM $104,389 Luna, NM $104,405 Magdalena, NM $103,798

Pie Town, NM $104,144 Polvadera, NM $104,640 Quemado, NM $104,360 Reserve, NM $104,173 San Acacia, NM $104,813 San Antonio, NM $103,331 Truth Or Consequences, NM $103,309 Arrey, NM $103,292

Caballo, NM $103,363 Derry, NM $102,837 Elephant Butte, NM $103,577 Garfield, NM $102,539 Hatch, NM $100,895 Monticello, NM $103,303 Rincon, NM $100,315 Salem, NM $102,219

Williamsburg, NM $103,439 Winston, NM $103,379 Las Cruces, NM $99,002 White Sands Missile Range, NM $99,326 Santa Teresa, NM $100,048 Playas, NM $103,787 Animas, NM $104,041 Anthony, NM $100,024

Arenas Valley, NM $103,857 Bayard, NM $103,761 Berino, NM $99,571 Buckhorn, NM $103,869 Santa Clara, NM $103,943 Chamberino, NM $99,675 Cliff, NM $103,749 Columbus, NM $103,470

Deming, NM $103,494 Dona Ana, NM $99,005 Fairacres, NM $99,301 Faywood, NM $103,446 Fort Bayard, NM $103,844 Gila, NM $103,596 Glenwood, NM $103,677 Hachita, NM $103,470

Hanover, NM $103,492 Hillsboro, NM $103,280 Hurley, NM $103,692 La Mesa, NM $100,895 Lordsburg, NM $103,710 Mesilla, NM $99,004 Mesilla Park, NM $99,014 Mesquite, NM $99,099

Mimbres, NM $103,574 Mule Creek, NM $103,854 Organ, NM $99,066 Pinos Altos, NM $103,747 Radium Springs, NM $99,044 Redrock, NM $103,483 Rodeo, NM $104,173 San Miguel, NM $99,061

Silver City, NM $103,748 Sunland Park, NM $99,516 Tyrone, NM $104,055 Vado, NM $99,139 Chaparral, NM $100,389 Clovis, NM $103,549 Cannon Afb, NM $103,320 Broadview, NM $103,247

Causey, NM $103,070 Crossroads, NM $102,825 Dora, NM $103,315 Elida, NM $102,886 Floyd, NM $103,136 Fort Sumner, NM $103,053 Grady, NM $103,345 House, NM $103,263

Kenna, NM $102,887 Lingo, NM $103,063 Melrose, NM $103,280 Milnesand, NM $102,846 Pep, NM $102,987 Portales, NM $103,364 Rogers, NM $103,015 Saint Vrain, NM $103,347

Taiban, NM $103,017 Texico, NM $103,387 Yeso, NM $102,644 Roswell, NM $102,763 Artesia, NM $102,966 Caprock, NM $102,757 Carlsbad, NM $103,033 Dexter, NM $102,836

Eunice, NM $103,125 Hagerman, NM $102,887 Hobbs, NM $103,276 Hope, NM $102,510 Jal, NM $103,004 Lake Arthur, NM $102,717 Lakewood, NM $102,870 Loco Hills, NM $103,060

Loving, NM $103,007 Lovington, NM $103,176 Mcdonald, NM $102,895 Malaga, NM $102,907 Maljamar, NM $102,806 Monument, NM $103,048 Tatum, NM $102,961 Whites City, NM $103,134

Carrizozo, NM $102,276 Alamogordo, NM $101,950 Alto, NM $102,291 Bent, NM $101,970 Capitan, NM $102,053 Cloudcroft, NM $101,958 Corona, NM $102,720 Encino, NM $103,545

Fort Stanton, NM $102,096 Glencoe, NM $102,023 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $101,939 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $101,939 Hondo, NM $102,117 La Luz, NM $101,939 Lincoln, NM $101,820 Mayhill, NM $102,169

Mescalero, NM $101,984 Nogal, NM $102,422 Orogrande, NM $101,990 Picacho, NM $102,095 Pinon, NM $102,479 Ruidoso, NM $102,485 Ruidoso Downs, NM $102,345 Sacramento, NM $102,030

San Patricio, NM $102,151 Sunspot, NM $101,939 Timberon, NM $102,159 Tinnie, NM $102,036 Tularosa, NM $102,006 Vaughn, NM $103,128 Weed, NM $102,157 Tucumcari, NM $103,640

Amistad, NM $103,507 Bard, NM $103,341 Capulin, NM $104,511 Clayton, NM $103,708 Conchas Dam, NM $103,801 Cuervo, NM $103,302 Des Moines, NM $104,099 Folsom, NM $104,260

Garita, NM $103,603 Gladstone, NM $103,811 Grenville, NM $103,791 Logan, NM $103,637 Mcalister, NM $103,316 Nara Visa, NM $103,391 Newkirk, NM $103,505 Quay, NM $103,565

San Jon, NM $103,454 Santa Rosa, NM $103,565 Sedan, NM $103,601 Trementina, NM $103,597

Project Management Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Project Management Lead'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 May 01, 2026

$92,789

Average $105,847/year

$114,869

$7,732

Average $8,821/month

$9,572

$1,784

Average $2,036/week

$2,209

$45

Average $51/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$114,869	$9,572	$2,209	$55
Average	$105,847	$8,821	$2,036	$51
25th Percentile	$92,789	$7,732	$1,784	$45

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