New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
Economic Research and Analysis Bureau
Occupational Employment Statistics (OES)


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Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 51-0000 3.37 5.02
hourly   
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 4.22 $ 55,494 3.77 $ 34,129 $ 66,176 $ 38,186 $ 51,611 $ 69,846
hourly  $ 26.68   $ 16.41 $ 31.82 $ 18.36 $ 24.81 $ 33.58
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers 51-2023 72.40 $ 37,010 5.02 $ 32,282 $ 39,374 $ 32,882 $ 35,425 $ 37,966
hourly  $ 17.80   $ 15.52 $ 18.93 $ 15.81 $ 17.03 $ 18.26
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 31.45 $ 32,485 5.33 $ 24,485 $ 36,486 $ 26,936 $ 31,011 $ 36,604
hourly  $ 15.62   $ 11.77 $ 17.54 $ 12.95 $ 14.91 $ 17.59
Team Assemblers 51-2092 7.48 $ 26,387 2.92 $ 19,316 $ 29,923 $ 20,503 $ 25,577 $ 30,944
hourly  $ 12.69   $ 9.29 $ 14.39 $ 9.86 $ 12.30 $ 14.88
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 51-2099 16.45 $ 31,309 3.70 $ 22,457 $ 35,735 $ 24,878 $ 28,596 $ 34,648
hourly  $ 15.05   $ 10.79 $ 17.18 $ 11.96 $ 13.75 $ 16.66
Bakers 51-3011 19.07 $ 24,600 3.65 $ 18,345 $ 27,728 $ 19,551 $ 23,559 $ 28,207
hourly  $ 11.83   $ 8.82 $ 13.33 $ 9.40 $ 11.32 $ 13.56
Butchers and Meat Cutters 51-3021 17.26 $ 32,353 6.47 $ 24,832 $ 36,113 $ 26,811 $ 30,233 $ 36,173
hourly  $ 15.56   $ 11.94 $ 17.36 $ 12.89 $ 14.54 $ 17.39
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 51-3022 76.98 $ 24,196 6.29 $ 23,258 $ 24,665 $ 22,416 $ 24,032 $ 25,527
hourly  $ 11.64   $ 11.18 $ 11.86 $ 10.77 $ 11.56 $ 12.27
Food Batchmakers 51-3092 14.68 $ 18,980 5.02 $ 17,943 $ 19,497 $ 17,268 $ 18,362 $ 19,455
hourly  $ 9.12   $ 8.62 $ 9.38 $ 8.30 $ 8.83 $ 9.36
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic 51-4011 48.66 $ 36,335 18.76 $ 21,905 $ 43,551 $ 22,729 $ 31,427 $ 43,019
hourly  $ 17.47   $ 10.53 $ 20.93 $ 10.93 $ 15.11 $ 20.68
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4031 30.36 $ 31,148 9.05 $ 19,357 $ 37,043 $ 21,049 $ 30,584 $ 41,117
hourly  $ 14.98   $ 9.31 $ 17.81 $ 10.12 $ 14.70 $ 19.76
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4033 58.10 $ 31,141 7.27 $ 20,425 $ 36,499 $ 22,302 $ 30,004 $ 38,796
hourly  $ 14.97   $ 9.82 $ 17.54 $ 10.72 $ 14.43 $ 18.65
Machinists 51-4041 24.74 $ 47,444 5.31 $ 33,810 $ 54,262 $ 36,333 $ 44,510 $ 59,825
hourly  $ 22.81   $ 16.25 $ 26.09 $ 17.47 $ 21.40 $ 28.76
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 11.55 $ 35,412 3.76 $ 23,567 $ 41,335 $ 25,990 $ 34,451 $ 43,825
hourly  $ 17.02   $ 11.33 $ 19.87 $ 12.49 $ 16.57 $ 21.07
Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5111 32.74 $ 32,245 4.98 $ 21,808 $ 37,463 $ 22,792 $ 29,626 $ 37,258
hourly  $ 15.51   $ 10.49 $ 18.01 $ 10.96 $ 14.24 $ 17.91
Printing Press Operators 51-5112 12.39 $ 32,769 5.35 $ 22,467 $ 37,920 $ 24,098 $ 30,544 $ 41,121
hourly  $ 15.75   $ 10.80 $ 18.24 $ 11.59 $ 14.68 $ 19.77
Print Binding and Finishing Workers 51-5113 40.60 $ 26,529 4.48 $ 20,199 $ 29,694 $ 22,226 $ 26,981 $ 30,401
hourly  $ 12.76   $ 9.71 $ 14.27 $ 10.68 $ 12.97 $ 14.61
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 7.49 $ 19,386 1.89 $ 17,741 $ 20,208 $ 17,412 $ 18,871 $ 21,044
hourly  $ 9.32   $ 8.53 $ 9.71 $ 8.37 $ 9.07 $ 10.12
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 51-6021 32.32 $ 19,930 5.76 $ 17,903 $ 20,944 $ 17,745 $ 19,340 $ 22,422
hourly  $ 9.58   $ 8.60 $ 10.07 $ 8.53 $ 9.30 $ 10.78
Sewing Machine Operators 51-6031 45.19 $ 21,287 4.54 $ 18,316 $ 22,773 $ 18,269 $ 20,152 $ 24,051
hourly  $ 10.23   $ 8.81 $ 10.95 $ 8.79 $ 9.69 $ 11.57
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 20.35 $ 28,966 3.58 $ 23,153 $ 31,873 $ 25,031 $ 28,426 $ 32,645
hourly  $ 13.93   $ 11.13 $ 15.32 $ 12.03 $ 13.66 $ 15.69
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-8031 10.09 $ 30,672 2.69 $ 23,564 $ 34,226 $ 26,248 $ 30,505 $ 35,669
hourly  $ 14.74   $ 11.33 $ 16.45 $ 12.62 $ 14.66 $ 17.15
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 51-9022 14.40 $ 22,899 3.11 $ 18,872 $ 24,912 $ 19,814 $ 22,269 $ 24,793
hourly  $ 11.01   $ 9.07 $ 11.97 $ 9.53 $ 10.71 $ 11.92
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 23.46 $ 33,911 12.50 $ 20,782 $ 40,475 $ 22,698 $ 32,665 $ 43,966
hourly  $ 16.30   $ 9.99 $ 19.46 $ 10.91 $ 15.70 $ 21.14
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9032 27.62 $ 32,489 5.07 $ 23,975 $ 36,746 $ 26,822 $ 31,725 $ 38,518
hourly  $ 15.62   $ 11.53 $ 17.67 $ 12.89 $ 15.25 $ 18.52
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041 1.40 $ 28,037 3.14 $ 23,060 $ 30,524 $ 23,243 $ 25,990 $ 32,932
hourly  $ 13.48   $ 11.09 $ 14.67 $ 11.17 $ 12.49 $ 15.83
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 10.91 $ 50,628 12.37 $ 25,575 $ 63,155 $ 29,106 $ 38,938 $ 63,820
hourly  $ 24.34   $ 12.30 $ 30.36 $ 13.99 $ 18.72 $ 30.68
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 51-9071 24.86 $ 28,820 11.12 $ 18,786 $ 33,836 $ 19,952 $ 25,667 $ 35,704
hourly  $ 13.86   $ 9.03 $ 16.27 $ 9.59 $ 12.34 $ 17.17
Dental Laboratory Technicians 51-9081 11.78 $ 40,161 10.09 $ 26,098 $ 47,193 $ 28,603 $ 34,886 $ 42,669
hourly  $ 19.30   $ 12.54 $ 22.69 $ 13.76 $ 16.77 $ 20.52
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 51-9083 36.95 $ 36,456 3.67 $ 25,783 $ 41,792 $ 31,505 $ 35,818 $ 41,215
hourly  $ 17.52   $ 12.39 $ 20.09 $ 15.15 $ 17.22 $ 19.81
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 38.45 $ 20,811 6.72 $ 17,709 $ 22,361 $ 17,493 $ 19,030 $ 24,403
hourly  $ 10.01   $ 8.51 $ 10.75 $ 8.41 $ 9.15 $ 11.73
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9121 19.73 $ 25,078 2.85 $ 19,921 $ 27,657 $ 20,959 $ 23,580 $ 28,853
hourly  $ 12.06   $ 9.58 $ 13.30 $ 10.08 $ 11.33 $ 13.87
Painters, Transportation Equipment 51-9122 42.69 $ 57,778 12.53 $ 33,698 $ 69,818 $ 39,473 $ 57,124 $ 66,933
hourly  $ 27.78   $ 16.20 $ 33.57 $ 18.98 $ 27.46 $ 32.17
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 51-9123 19.34 $ 24,180 2.08 $ 18,947 $ 26,795 $ 20,351 $ 23,941 $ 28,325
hourly  $ 11.63   $ 9.11 $ 12.88 $ 9.78 $ 11.51 $ 13.61
Photographic Process Workers and Priocessing Machine Operators 51-9151 33.51 $ 21,909 2.53 $ 17,776 $ 23,975 $ 17,525 $ 19,174 $ 23,802
hourly  $ 10.54   $ 8.54 $ 11.53 $ 8.42 $ 9.21 $ 11.44
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 51-9195 33.04 $ 29,344 9.07 $ 22,453 $ 32,790 $ 25,039 $ 29,634 $ 34,474
hourly  $ 14.11   $ 10.79 $ 15.76 $ 12.03 $ 14.24 $ 16.58
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9196 59.35 $ 30,343 12.85 $ 19,602 $ 35,713 $ 21,061 $ 30,109 $ 37,007
hourly  $ 14.59   $ 9.43 $ 17.17 $ 10.12 $ 14.48 $ 17.79
Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 15.25 $ 25,277 3.77 $ 18,718 $ 28,557 $ 19,644 $ 23,517 $ 30,040
hourly  $ 12.16   $ 9.00 $ 13.73 $ 9.45 $ 11.30 $ 14.44
Production Workers, All Other* 51-9399 20.11 $ 33,060 9.52 $ 19,612 $ 39,784 $ 20,971 $ 28,025 $ 47,002
hourly  $ 15.89   $ 9.43 $ 19.13 $ 10.08 $ 13.47 $ 22.59
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