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


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Occupation Occ. code Estabs. reporting occupation Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 51-9022 * 42,750 2.20 $ 26,160 0.60 * * $ 20,450 $ 24,850 $ 30,570
hourly     $ 12.58   * * $ 9.83 $ 11.95 $ 14.70
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4033 * 96,730 1.60 $ 30,360 0.60 * * $ 22,510 $ 28,640 $ 36,340
hourly     $ 14.60   * * $ 10.82 $ 13.77 $ 17.47
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4191 * 25,500 2.90 $ 32,180 0.70 * * $ 25,190 $ 31,270 $ 37,910
hourly     $ 15.47   * * $ 12.11 $ 15.03 $ 18.23
Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 * 524,440 1.00 $ 22,600 0.30 * * $ 17,410 $ 21,090 $ 26,340
hourly     $ 10.86   * * $ 8.37 $ 10.14 $ 12.67
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 * 472,900 0.80 $ 32,980 0.30 * * $ 23,280 $ 30,310 $ 39,730
hourly     $ 15.86   * * $ 11.19 $ 14.57 $ 19.10
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 51-9071 * 27,160 4.00 $ 34,010 1.90 * * $ 23,320 $ 31,200 $ 40,730
hourly     $ 16.35   * * $ 11.21 $ 15.00 $ 19.58
Job Printers 51-5021 * 43,320 2.50 $ 34,220 0.70 * * $ 25,650 $ 32,630 $ 40,820
hourly     $ 16.45   * * $ 12.33 $ 15.69 $ 19.62
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4034 * 61,140 2.10 $ 33,520 0.60 * * $ 25,980 $ 32,470 $ 39,720
hourly     $ 16.12   * * $ 12.49 $ 15.61 $ 19.10
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 * 218,060 1.10 $ 19,570 0.40 * * $ 15,860 $ 18,420 $ 22,290
hourly     $ 9.41   * * $ 7.63 $ 8.86 $ 10.72
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 51-4192 * 9,190 5.10 $ 36,760 1.70 * * $ 27,080 $ 35,210 $ 44,820
hourly     $ 17.67   * * $ 13.02 $ 16.93 $ 21.55
Machinists 51-4041 * 410,900 1.20 $ 36,370 0.40 * * $ 27,610 $ 35,230 $ 44,050
hourly     $ 17.49   * * $ 13.28 $ 16.94 $ 21.18
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 51-3022 * 150,190 2.00 $ 21,730 0.70 * * $ 17,790 $ 21,050 $ 24,550
hourly     $ 10.45   * * $ 8.55 $ 10.12 $ 11.80
Medical Appliance Technicians 51-9082 * 11,900 6.20 $ 36,010 1.50 * * $ 24,880 $ 32,640 $ 43,230
hourly     $ 17.31   * * $ 11.96 $ 15.69 $ 20.78
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 51-4199 * 47,100 4.70 $ 36,530 1.80 * * $ 25,160 $ 32,750 $ 46,810
hourly     $ 17.56   * * $ 12.10 $ 15.75 $ 22.51
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 51-4051 * 19,180 4.00 $ 35,330 1.20 * * $ 27,820 $ 34,580 $ 41,820
hourly     $ 16.98   * * $ 13.38 $ 16.63 $ 20.10
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4035 * 26,430 2.50 $ 33,100 0.80 * * $ 25,450 $ 31,950 $ 39,480
hourly     $ 15.92   * * $ 12.24 $ 15.36 $ 18.98
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 * 139,370 1.40 $ 31,710 0.50 * * $ 23,650 $ 30,340 $ 38,150
hourly     $ 15.24   * * $ 11.37 $ 14.59 $ 18.34
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 51-4061 * 9,270 6.80 $ 43,990 2.90 * * $ 29,640 $ 40,580 $ 56,860
hourly     $ 21.15   * * $ 14.25 $ 19.51 $ 27.34
Model Makers, Wood 51-7031 * 1,610 10.00 $ 35,470 5.70 * * $ 24,330 $ 30,060 $ 39,710
hourly     $ 17.05   * * $ 11.70 $ 14.45 $ 19.09
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 51-9195 * 41,650 3.10 $ 28,100 0.80 * * $ 21,090 $ 26,650 $ 33,450
hourly     $ 13.51   * * $ 10.14 $ 12.81 $ 16.08
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