How much does a Legislative Assistant make in New Mexico? The average Legislative Assistant salary in New Mexico is $50,146 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $43,662 and $57,340. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Legislative Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $37,758 NM March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $43,662 NM March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $50,146 NM March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $57,340 NM March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $63,890 NM March 26, 2024
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What is a Legislative Assistant ?

A legislative assistant (LA) is a legislative staffer who works for a legislator by monitoring pending legislation, conducting research, drafting legislation, giving advice and counsel, and making recommendations....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $47,372 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $50,581 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $48,515 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $51,125 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $50,581 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $50,473 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $47,699 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $50,581 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $49,004 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $50,581 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Legislative Assistant in New Mexico
Washington State Senate - Olympia , WA
EXEMPT RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT JOB TITLE: Legislative Assistant to Senator June Robinson SALARY: $4,677 - $8,105 monthly depending on qualifications LOCATION: Olympia, Washington CLOSES: April 28, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We strongly recommend applying as soon as possible. SENATE PROFILE The Washington State Legislature is a bicameral body comprised of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Legislature meets annually in the Capitol Building in Olympia beginning on the second Monday in January. Regular legislative sessions take place January through March in even-numbered years and January through April in odd-numbered years. Special legislative sessions occur as needed. Permanent staff work year-round supporting the Senate and its legislative members. The Senate strives to cultivate an inclusive working environment that supports diversity through equitable policies and practices. MEMBER PROFILE Senator June Robinson represents
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Washington State Senate - Olympia , WA
EXEMPT RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT JOB TITLE: Legislative Assistant to Senator Bob Hasegawa SALARY: $4,677 - $8,105 monthly depending on qualifications LOCATION: Olympia, Washington CLOSES: April 28, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We recommend applying as soon as possible. SENATE PROFILE The Washington State Legislature is a bicameral body comprised of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Legislature meets annually in the Capitol Building in Olympia beginning on the second Monday in January. Regular legislative sessions take place January through March in even-numbered years and January through April in odd-numbered years. Special legislative sessions occur as needed. Permanent staff work year-round supporting the Senate and its legislative members. The Senate strives to cultivate an inclusive working environment that supports diversity through equitable policies and practices. MEMBER PROFILE Senator Hasegawa has been serving the 11th
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McInnis Inc. - Milford , CT
McInnis Inc. is a professional staffing and Human Resource firm specializing in, pharmaceutical, healthcare, restaurants and Municipal management based in Milford, CT. Our mission is to provide superior talent, cutting-edge Human Resource (HR) services, workforce management and payroll operations for our diverse list of clients. In-Person Milford, CT Minimum of 3years’ experience in Human Resources or Operations. The Role The HR Specialist is responsible for client-facing HR functions including Employee Relations, Compliance and Reporting, Benefits Administration, assisting the Onboarding team when needed, as well as general client support. The HR Specialist is the primary liaison with the client and corporate office’s regarding all human resource, and benefit questions. The HR Specialist must be able to interface with clients across multiple industries, identifying employment laws, policies and procedures specific to those industries and clients. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Employee R
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Vietnam Veterans of America - Silver Spring , MD
Job Description Job Description POSITION ANNOUNCMENT Government Affairs Legislative Assistant If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of those who have served this country, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) has the perfect opportunity for you. At VVA, you can join a team of compassionate advocates for veterans of all eras. If you enjoy meaningful work and want to make a difference, then this position is for you! VVA, a congressionally chartered national nonprofit Veterans Service Organization, is seeking a Government Affairs Legislative Assistant. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion and aptitude for operating in the fast-paced legislative and regulatory environment of Washington, D.C. They must be well organized, and a dedicated professional with at least two years of administrative, communications and computer experience. Duties and Responsibilities: · Serves as the primary point of contact for the Legislative Action network; produces and distributes online mai
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U.s. House Of Representatives - Washington , DC
Organization ?U.S. House of Representatives, Member Office (Democratic) Position Title Legislative Assistant ?Position Type ?Full-Time, on-site, partial remote flexibilities ?Position Location Washington, D.C. ?Must already be within a commutable distance OR open to relocating without assistance. ?Position Description A Democratic Congress Member seeks an experienced legislative staffer for the Members D.C. office who has a background in matters before the House Homeland Security, Judiciary, and Appropriations Committees. Candidates with a J.D. or another advanced degree are strongly encouraged to apply, and experience working as a legislative assistant, legislative aide, or similar permanent staffer for a minimum of two years is required. The ideal candidate is a well-informed student of politics and government who possesses a working knowledge of current events and a diverse array of issues. We seek a strong writer with a track record of successfully developing and implementing legis
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Jones Walker Llp - Washington , DC
The Legislative Assistant / Receptionist plays a crucial role in providing administrative support and exceptional client service. In this position, you can expect to manage phone calls and emails, schedule appointments, interact directly with clients in a professional and welcoming environment, and assist with document preparation. This position reports on-site to our Washington, D.C. office. Responsibilities Research and write legislative correspondence and conduct legislative research. Track advancement of bills through the legislative process, including monitoring and attending committee hearings, securing committee testimony and records preparation. Prepare briefing documents for clients to use when meeting with members of Congress and/or Federal agencies. Assist attorneys and lobbyists with legislative projects, as needed. Administrative tasks may include answering the phones on occasion, handling expense reports, handling travel arrangements, and other administrative tasks, as ne
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    Legislative Assistant

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Legal Secretary II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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