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


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Food Manufacturing (311 )

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Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Estabs. reporting occupation Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 51-9051 * 630 12.30 $ 32,500 1.80 * * $ 26,020 $ 30,770 $ 38,380
hourly     $ 15.62   * * $ 12.51 $ 14.80 $ 18.45
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4033 * 120 9.20 $ 25,460 2.20 * * $ 21,650 $ 25,400 $ 29,020
hourly     $ 12.24   * * $ 10.41 $ 12.21 $ 13.95
Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 * 60,370 3.60 $ 22,560 0.80 * * $ 17,910 $ 21,440 $ 25,370
hourly     $ 10.85   * * $ 8.61 $ 10.31 $ 12.20
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 * 26,270 2.40 $ 28,980 1.00 * * $ 21,850 $ 26,440 $ 33,430
hourly     $ 13.93   * * $ 10.51 $ 12.71 $ 16.07
Job Printers 51-5021 * * 77.50 $ 27,530 8.90 * * $ 21,070 $ 24,520 $ 33,070
hourly     $ 13.23   * * $ 10.13 $ 11.79 $ 15.90
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 * 230 6.20 $ 23,480 1.70 * * $ 20,980 $ 23,770 $ 26,400
hourly     $ 11.29   * * $ 10.09 $ 11.43 $ 12.69
Machinists 51-4041 * 1,680 23.40 $ 33,790 4.90 * * $ 26,490 $ 30,270 $ 39,750
hourly     $ 16.25   * * $ 12.74 $ 14.56 $ 19.11
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 51-3022 * 114,590 2.40 $ 21,340 0.90 * * $ 18,020 $ 21,090 $ 24,210
hourly     $ 10.26   * * $ 8.66 $ 10.14 $ 11.64
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4035 * 50 30.30 $ 27,700 5.70 * * $ 21,520 $ 28,300 $ 34,680
hourly     $ 13.32   * * $ 10.35 $ 13.61 $ 16.67
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 * 23,940 2.80 $ 29,100 0.80 * * $ 22,560 $ 28,380 $ 34,750
hourly     $ 13.99   * * $ 10.85 $ 13.64 $ 16.71
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072 * 60 28.70 $ 33,220 5.30 * * $ 27,260 $ 33,260 $ 38,780
hourly     $ 15.97   * * $ 13.10 $ 15.99 $ 18.65
Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers 51-4012 * 110 23.00 $ 40,100 7.60 * * $ 32,410 $ 36,250 $ 45,350
hourly     $ 19.28   * * $ 15.58 $ 17.43 $ 21.80
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 * 98,750 2.10 $ 26,570 0.60 * * $ 19,850 $ 25,150 $ 32,020
hourly     $ 12.78   * * $ 9.54 $ 12.09 $ 15.40
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 51-9123 * 1,190 14.70 $ 21,780 5.00 * * $ 15,780 $ 20,270 $ 25,450
hourly     $ 10.47   * * $ 7.59 $ 9.74 $ 12.24
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9196 * 930 4.80 $ 25,640 3.80 * * $ 19,350 $ 23,600 $ 32,230
hourly     $ 12.33   * * $ 9.30 $ 11.35 $ 15.49
Plant and System Operators, All Other 51-8099 * 230 27.60 $ 43,110 2.20 * * $ 33,160 $ 42,960 $ 51,250
hourly     $ 20.73   * * $ 15.94 $ 20.65 $ 24.64
Power Distributors and Dispatchers 51-8012 * 50 37.00 $ 49,560 5.70 * * $ 37,860 $ 47,200 $ 60,000
hourly     $ 23.82   * * $ 18.20 $ 22.69 $ 28.84
Power Plant Operators 51-8013 * 160 15.90 $ 44,720 6.10 * * $ 33,380 $ 43,300 $ 55,250
hourly     $ 21.50   * * $ 16.05 $ 20.82 $ 26.56
Printing Machine Operators 51-5023 * 1,880 2.90 $ 23,140 6.50 * * $ 19,780 $ 21,430 $ 23,060
hourly     $ 11.12   * * $ 9.51 $ 10.30 $ 11.09
Production Workers, All Other 51-9199 * 28,090 4.80 $ 28,450 1.60 * * $ 20,380 $ 26,330 $ 34,680
hourly     $ 13.68   * * $ 9.80 $ 12.66 $ 16.67
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