Information Security Associate Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Information Security Associate make in New Mexico?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Information Security Associate in New Mexico is $73,755 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, an Information Security Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,614
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,009 to $81,010
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $62,778

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Information Security Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,010	$6,751	$1,558	$39
Average	$73,755	$6,146	$1,418	$35
25th Percentile	$68,009	$5,667	$1,308	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Information Security Associate Salaries

An Information Security Associate'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 Information Security Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Security Associate'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): $73,222
Early Career (1-2 years): $86,128
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,232
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $131,162
Expert (over 8 years): $151,953

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information Security Associate	$73,222
Informati... Level Information Security Associate	$86,128
Informati... Level Information Security Associate	$112,232
Informati... Level Information Security Associate	$131,162
Informati... Level Information Security Associate	$151,953

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How Do Information Security Associate 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 Information Security Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $88,168.
California: $87,834.
Massachusetts: $86,663.

District of Columbia $88,168 California $87,834 Massachusetts $86,663 Washington $86,345 New Jersey $86,313 Alaska $86,202 Connecticut $85,103 New York $84,657

Hawaii $83,231 Rhode Island $82,562 Maryland $82,108 Minnesota $81,487 Colorado $81,248 Illinois $81,169 Oregon $80,866 Delaware $80,643

New Hampshire $80,503 Virginia $80,189 Pennsylvania $79,274 Nevada $78,812 North Dakota $78,660 Michigan $78,421 Wisconsin $78,334 Vermont $78,159

Texas $77,673 Maine $77,641 Arizona $77,593 Ohio $77,538 Georgia $76,805 Indiana $76,439 Wyoming $76,367 Utah $76,256

Iowa $76,208 Kansas $75,825 Louisiana $75,714 North Carolina $75,674 Missouri $75,658 Florida $75,348 Montana $75,180 Nebraska $75,021

Kentucky $74,934 South Carolina $74,615 Tennessee $74,416 Idaho $74,336 New Mexico $73,755 Oklahoma $73,628 Alabama $73,158 South Dakota $72,369

Arkansas $71,939 West Virginia $71,709 Mississippi $71,016

Top Paying Cities for Information Security Associates

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: $73,914
Belen: $73,675
Bernalillo: $74,312

Algodones, NM $73,914 Belen, NM $73,675 Bernalillo, NM $74,312 Bluewater, NM $73,675 Bosque, NM $73,675 Casa Blanca, NM $73,675 Cedar Crest, NM $74,392 Cedarvale, NM $73,675

Cerrillos, NM $73,914 Claunch, NM $73,675 Coyote, NM $74,058 Cuba, NM $74,058 Cubero, NM $73,675 Edgewood, NM $73,755 Estancia, NM $73,675 Gallina, NM $74,058

Counselor, NM $74,058 Grants, NM $73,675 Milan, NM $73,675 Isleta, NM $74,472 Jarales, NM $73,675 Jemez Pueblo, NM $73,811 Jemez Springs, NM $73,994 Laguna, NM $73,675

La Jara, NM $74,058 La Joya, NM $73,675 Lindrith, NM $74,058 Los Lunas, NM $74,153 Mcintosh, NM $73,675 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $73,675 Moriarty, NM $73,699 Mountainair, NM $73,675

Nageezi, NM $73,867 New Laguna, NM $73,675 Paguate, NM $73,675 Pena Blanca, NM $74,121 Peralta, NM $74,233 Placitas, NM $74,074 Ponderosa, NM $73,994 Prewitt, NM $73,675

Regina, NM $74,058 Sandia Park, NM $74,312 Corrales, NM $74,790 San Fidel, NM $73,675 San Rafael, NM $73,675 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $73,906 San Ysidro, NM $73,747 Stanley, NM $73,867

Tijeras, NM $74,392 Tome, NM $73,755 Torreon, NM $73,675 Veguita, NM $73,675 Willard, NM $73,675 Youngsville, NM $74,058 Bosque Farms, NM $74,392 Clines Corners, NM $73,867

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $74,129 Cochiti Lake, NM $74,241 Albuquerque, NM $74,870 Kirtland Afb, NM $74,870 Rio Rancho, NM $74,631 Gallup, NM $73,675 Brimhall, NM $73,675 Church Rock, NM $73,675

Continental Divide, NM $73,675 Crownpoint, NM $73,675 Fence Lake, NM $73,675 Fort Wingate, NM $73,675 Gamerco, NM $73,675 Mentmore, NM $73,675 Mexican Springs, NM $73,675 Ramah, NM $73,675

Rehoboth, NM $73,675 Thoreau, NM $73,675 Tohatchi, NM $73,675 Vanderwagen, NM $73,675 Zuni, NM $73,675 Navajo, NM $74,743 Jamestown, NM $73,675 Pinehill, NM $73,675

Sheep Springs, NM $73,675 Smith Lake, NM $73,675 Yatahey, NM $73,675 Farmington, NM $73,867 Aztec, NM $73,867 Blanco, NM $73,867 Bloomfield, NM $73,867 Flora Vista, NM $73,867

Fruitland, NM $73,867 Kirtland, NM $73,867 La Plata, NM $73,867 Navajo Dam, NM $74,058 Shiprock, NM $73,867 Waterflow, NM $73,867 Newcomb, NM $73,675 Sanostee, NM $73,867

Santa Fe, NM $75,252 Abiquiu, NM $74,058 Alcalde, NM $74,058 Amalia, NM $74,058 Arroyo Hondo, NM $74,058 Arroyo Seco, NM $74,058 Canjilon, NM $74,058 Canones, NM $74,058

Carson, NM $74,058 Cebolla, NM $74,058 Cerro, NM $74,058 Chama, NM $74,058 Chamisal, NM $74,058 Chimayo, NM $74,456 Cordova, NM $74,297 Costilla, NM $74,058

Taos Ski Valley, NM $74,058 Dixon, NM $74,058 Dulce, NM $74,058 El Prado, NM $74,058 El Rito, NM $74,058 Embudo, NM $74,058 Espanola, NM $74,376 Glorieta, NM $74,934

Hernandez, NM $74,058 Ilfeld, NM $74,058 La Madera, NM $74,058 Lamy, NM $74,774 Llano, NM $74,058 Los Alamos, NM $74,297 White Rock, NM $74,774 Medanales, NM $74,058

Ojo Caliente, NM $74,058 Los Ojos, NM $74,058 Pecos, NM $74,535 Penasco, NM $74,058 Petaca, NM $74,058 Questa, NM $74,058 Ranchos De Taos, NM $74,058 Red River, NM $74,058

Ribera, NM $74,058 Rowe, NM $74,297 San Cristobal, NM $74,058 San Jose, NM $74,137 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $74,058 Santa Cruz, NM $74,456 Serafina, NM $74,058 Taos, NM $74,058

Tererro, NM $74,695 Tesuque, NM $75,252 Tierra Amarilla, NM $74,058 Trampas, NM $74,058 Tres Piedras, NM $74,058 Truchas, NM $74,058 Vadito, NM $74,058 Valdez, NM $74,058

Vallecitos, NM $74,058 Velarde, NM $74,058 Villanueva, NM $74,058 Spaceport City, NM $67,791 Las Vegas, NM $74,058 Angel Fire, NM $74,058 Anton Chico, NM $74,058 Buena Vista, NM $74,058

Chacon, NM $74,058 Cimarron, NM $74,058 Cleveland, NM $74,058 Eagle Nest, NM $74,058 Guadalupita, NM $74,058 Holman, NM $74,058 La Loma, NM $74,058 Maxwell, NM $74,058

Miami, NM $74,058 Mills, NM $74,058 Montezuma, NM $74,058 Mora, NM $74,058 Mosquero, NM $74,058 Ocate, NM $74,058 Ojo Feliz, NM $74,058 Rainsville, NM $74,058

Raton, NM $76,271 Rociada, NM $74,058 Roy, NM $74,058 Sapello, NM $74,058 Solano, NM $74,058 Springer, NM $74,058 Ute Park, NM $74,058 Valmora, NM $74,058

Wagon Mound, NM $74,058 Watrous, NM $74,058 Socorro, NM $73,675 Aragon, NM $73,675 Datil, NM $73,675 Lemitar, NM $73,675 Luna, NM $73,524 Magdalena, NM $73,675

Pie Town, NM $73,675 Polvadera, NM $73,675 Quemado, NM $73,675 Reserve, NM $72,067 San Acacia, NM $73,675 San Antonio, NM $71,756 Truth Or Consequences, NM $67,791 Arrey, NM $67,791

Caballo, NM $67,791 Derry, NM $67,791 Elephant Butte, NM $67,791 Garfield, NM $67,791 Hatch, NM $67,791 Monticello, NM $68,810 Rincon, NM $67,791 Salem, NM $67,791

Williamsburg, NM $67,791 Winston, NM $67,791 Las Cruces, NM $68,985 White Sands Missile Range, NM $68,428 Santa Teresa, NM $69,256 Playas, NM $67,791 Animas, NM $71,263 Anthony, NM $69,001

Arenas Valley, NM $67,791 Bayard, NM $67,791 Berino, NM $68,189 Buckhorn, NM $67,791 Santa Clara, NM $67,791 Chamberino, NM $68,189 Cliff, NM $67,791 Columbus, NM $68,245

Deming, NM $67,791 Dona Ana, NM $68,985 Fairacres, NM $68,348 Faywood, NM $67,791 Fort Bayard, NM $67,791 Gila, NM $67,791 Glenwood, NM $71,263 Hachita, NM $67,791

Hanover, NM $67,791 Hillsboro, NM $67,791 Hurley, NM $67,791 La Mesa, NM $68,667 Lordsburg, NM $67,791 Mesilla, NM $68,985 Mesilla Park, NM $68,985 Mesquite, NM $68,905

Mimbres, NM $67,791 Mule Creek, NM $71,263 Organ, NM $68,826 Pinos Altos, NM $67,791 Radium Springs, NM $68,507 Redrock, NM $67,791 Rodeo, NM $74,743 San Miguel, NM $68,905

Silver City, NM $67,791 Sunland Park, NM $69,343 Tyrone, NM $67,791 Vado, NM $68,587 Chaparral, NM $68,961 Clovis, NM $71,119 Cannon Afb, NM $71,119 Broadview, NM $71,788

Causey, NM $70,450 Crossroads, NM $70,450 Dora, NM $70,450 Elida, NM $70,450 Floyd, NM $70,450 Fort Sumner, NM $74,058 Grady, NM $71,788 House, NM $71,788

Kenna, NM $70,450 Lingo, NM $70,450 Melrose, NM $71,119 Milnesand, NM $70,450 Pep, NM $70,450 Portales, NM $70,450 Rogers, NM $70,450 Saint Vrain, NM $71,119

Taiban, NM $72,099 Texico, NM $71,119 Yeso, NM $73,867 Roswell, NM $69,837 Artesia, NM $69,837 Caprock, NM $70,450 Carlsbad, NM $69,837 Dexter, NM $69,837

Eunice, NM $70,450 Hagerman, NM $69,837 Hobbs, NM $70,450 Hope, NM $69,837 Jal, NM $70,450 Lake Arthur, NM $69,837 Lakewood, NM $69,837 Loco Hills, NM $69,837

Loving, NM $69,837 Lovington, NM $70,450 Mcdonald, NM $70,450 Malaga, NM $69,837 Maljamar, NM $70,140 Monument, NM $70,450 Tatum, NM $70,450 Whites City, NM $69,837

Carrizozo, NM $69,837 Alamogordo, NM $71,032 Alto, NM $69,837 Bent, NM $70,395 Capitan, NM $69,837 Cloudcroft, NM $70,793 Corona, NM $73,675 Encino, NM $73,867

Fort Stanton, NM $69,837 Glencoe, NM $69,837 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $71,032 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $71,032 Hondo, NM $69,837 La Luz, NM $71,032 Lincoln, NM $69,837 Mayhill, NM $69,837

Mescalero, NM $70,235 Nogal, NM $69,837 Orogrande, NM $68,882 Picacho, NM $69,837 Pinon, NM $69,837 Ruidoso, NM $69,837 Ruidoso Downs, NM $69,837 Sacramento, NM $69,917

San Patricio, NM $69,837 Sunspot, NM $70,872 Timberon, NM $69,917 Tinnie, NM $69,837 Tularosa, NM $70,793 Vaughn, NM $73,867 Weed, NM $69,837 Tucumcari, NM $71,788

Amistad, NM $71,788 Bard, NM $71,788 Capulin, NM $76,271 Clayton, NM $71,788 Conchas Dam, NM $72,919 Cuervo, NM $74,058 Des Moines, NM $76,271 Folsom, NM $76,271

Garita, NM $74,058 Gladstone, NM $74,058 Grenville, NM $74,026 Logan, NM $71,788 Mcalister, NM $71,788 Nara Visa, NM $71,788 Newkirk, NM $74,058 Quay, NM $71,788

San Jon, NM $71,788 Santa Rosa, NM $74,058 Sedan, NM $71,788 Trementina, NM $74,058

Information Security Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Security Associate'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 April 01, 2026

$68,009

Average $73,755/year

$81,010

$5,667

Average $6,146/month

$6,751

$1,308

Average $1,418/week

$1,558

$33

Average $35/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,010	$6,751	$1,558	$39
Average	$73,755	$6,146	$1,418	$35
25th Percentile	$68,009	$5,667	$1,308	$33

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