Center Director Salary in Santa Fe, New Mexico

How much does a Center Director make in Santa Fe, NM?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Center Director in Santa Fe, NM is $82,837. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $62,336 to a high of $110,866, with most professionals earning between $72,106 and $97,508.

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Provides proactive individualized career coaching and advising to over 100 students assigned to the Assistant Director, including developing a career plan and strategy, and collecting and maintaining employment data for each student.

August 05, 2022

Supervises, observes and mentors infant/toddler teachers by providing one on one meetings, supports the implementation of curriculum fidelity by working in each classroom, including and not limited to posting of lesson plans and assuring individualization plans for children.

August 27, 2022

Creates and implements programming, networking events, and resource development for area of expertise, including diversity and inclusion, business & corporate initiatives, and alternative careers.

December 17, 2022

Participate and conduct annual staff evaluations by maintaining individual files for each staff member to showcase accomplishments to assist in completing annual reviews.

January 01, 2023

Collaborates with partner institutions to coordinate seamless student conduct, risk management, and crisis intervention/management policy and protocol activities as they relate to ISC students.

January 28, 2023

Report to the Supervisor all incidents related to safety, child abuse and neglect, legal issues, serious personnel issues, emergency situations, and violations of policy which are detrimental to ECMHSP or to the children and families.

March 11, 2023

Manages the logistical organization of Institute programs and events (both professional/external and student-focused), supporting events and meetings.

April 19, 2023

Demonstrate the ability to work independently in all matters concerning daily and weekly center evaluations, accident/incident reports and other requested reporting such as staff and children's records, lesson plans, and daily sheets.

May 04, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Center Director in Santa Fe, NM

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

72106

97508

82837

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

73054

99222

84219

What is the average salary for Center Director in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Center Director in Santa Fe, NM. The base salary for Center Director ranges from $72,106 to $97,508 with the average base salary of $82,837. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,054 to $99,222 with the average total cash compensation of $84,219.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$82,837	$72,106 - $97,508
Bonus	$1,382	$948 - $1,714
Total Pay	$84,219	$73,054 - $99,222

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Center Director Salary Near Santa Fe, NM

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Rio Rancho, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,511 - $96,704	COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Albuquerque, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,740 - $97,013	COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Farmington, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,778 - $95,713	COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Clovis, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,146 - $92,153	COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Roswell, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,918 - $90,492	COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM
CITY, STATE Alamogordo, NM	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,062 - $92,040	COMPARE TO Santa Fe, NM

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About Santa Fe, New Mexico

Santa Fe (/ˌsæntəˈfeɪ/ or /ˈsæntəˌfeɪ/; Tewa: Oghá P'o'oge, Navajo: Yootó) is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-largest city in the state and the seat of Santa Fe County. This area was occupied for at least several thousand years by indigenous peoples who built villages several hundred years ago, on the current site of the city. It was known by the Tewa inhabitants as Ogha Po'oge ("White Shell Water Place"). The city of Santa Fe, founded by Spanish colonists in 1610, is the oldest state capital in the United States. Santa Fe (meaning "holy faith" in Spanish) had a p...

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