As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for News Assistant in New Mexico is $45,039, equivalent to $22 per hour, $866 weekly, or $3,753 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for News Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for News Assistant in New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $38,851 to $55,723. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,800) and 75th percentile ($50,631), while top earners (90th percentile) make $55,723 per year. This $8,831 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Attention to Detail or Housekeeping, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Mexico News Assistant often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 50 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 nationwide for News Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
News Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile News Assistant Salary $38,851 NM January 01, 2026
25th Percentile News Assistant Salary $41,800 NM January 01, 2026
50th Percentile News Assistant Salary $45,039 NM January 01, 2026
75th Percentile News Assistant Salary $50,631 NM January 01, 2026
90th Percentile News Assistant Salary $55,723 NM January 01, 2026
25% $41,800 10% $38,851 90% $55,723 75% $50,631 $45,039 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $47,115 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $50,318 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $48,262 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $50,870 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $50,318 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $50,221 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $47,450 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $50,318 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $48,776 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $50,318 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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