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How much does a human resources assistant make in Las Cruces?

$43,120a year

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in the Las Cruces, NM metro area. That is $20.73 an hour or $3,593 a month.

Hourly
$20.73
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
259 of 287
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,710Median: $43,120Highest 10%: $53,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,710$17.65
25th$40,220$19.34
Median$43,120$20.73
75th$47,520$22.85
90th$53,340$25.64

Other cities in New Mexico

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants.

Albuquerque, NM$50,480
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Related jobs in Las Cruces

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,870
Postal Service Clerk$62,370
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,830
Postal Service Mail Carrier$55,930
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$51,420
Court$45,470
Production$44,700
Bookkeeping$44,460
Dispatcher$44,360
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$43,290
Salaries for every job in Las Cruces, NM

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources assistant make an hour in Las Cruces?

The median hourly pay in the Las Cruces, NM metro area is $20.73 ($43,120 a year).

Do human resources assistants make more in Las Cruces than the national average?

No: $43,120 against $50,610 nationally, 15% less.

How does Las Cruces compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $49,650, so Las Cruces pays 13% less.

Where does Las Cruces rank for human resources assistant pay?

259 of 287 metro areas with data.

How much does a human resources assistant make starting out in Las Cruces?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,340 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.