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
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 51-0000 * 339,210 1.80 $ 37,980 0.60 * * $ 25,230 $ 35,200 $ 48,220
hourly     $ 18.26   * * $ 12.13 $ 16.92 $ 23.18
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 51-2099 * 2,770 7.90 $ 27,930 5.60 * * $ 19,090 $ 24,060 $ 34,350
hourly     $ 13.43   * * $ 9.18 $ 11.57 $ 16.52
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9191 * 220 21.40 $ 29,680 3.00 * * $ 22,860 $ 27,940 $ 35,970
hourly     $ 14.27   * * $ 10.99 $ 13.43 $ 17.29
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9011 * 37,720 7.40 $ 44,150 1.10 * * $ 35,280 $ 44,630 $ 54,220
hourly     $ 21.23   * * $ 16.96 $ 21.46 $ 26.07
Chemical Plant and System Operators 51-8091 * 42,640 5.40 $ 51,200 0.80 * * $ 41,240 $ 51,300 $ 60,580
hourly     $ 24.61   * * $ 19.83 $ 24.66 $ 29.13
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9192 * 950 6.70 $ 26,270 2.30 * * $ 20,310 $ 24,000 $ 31,170
hourly     $ 12.63   * * $ 9.76 $ 11.54 $ 14.98
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9121 * 2,060 10.80 $ 29,270 2.10 * * $ 21,460 $ 27,880 $ 36,140
hourly     $ 14.07   * * $ 10.32 $ 13.41 $ 17.38
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic 51-4011 * 130 30.40 $ 43,030 11.70 * * $ 27,080 $ 40,660 $ 50,540
hourly     $ 20.69   * * $ 13.02 $ 19.55 $ 24.30
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9193 * * 54.40 $ 21,270 11.40 * * $ 14,010 $ 20,300 $ 22,750
hourly     $ 10.22   * * $ 6.74 $ 9.76 $ 10.94
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9021 * 810 11.90 $ 30,550 2.90 * * $ 21,690 $ 29,780 $ 37,530
hourly     $ 14.69   * * $ 10.43 $ 14.32 $ 18.04
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9032 * 1,820 12.70 $ 32,660 2.80 * * $ 25,930 $ 30,400 $ 40,300
hourly     $ 15.70   * * $ 12.47 $ 14.62 $ 19.37
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4031 * 200 28.10 $ 23,890 11.40 * * $ 17,010 $ 25,120 $ 29,340
hourly     $ 11.48   * * $ 8.18 $ 12.08 $ 14.10
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers 51-2022 * 70 5.90 $ 22,460 8.40 * * $ 16,600 $ 18,480 $ 23,410
hourly     $ 10.80   * * $ 7.98 $ 8.88 $ 11.26
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4021 * 5,630 9.30 $ 30,790 2.40 * * $ 23,660 $ 29,460 $ 37,320
hourly     $ 14.80   * * $ 11.37 $ 14.17 $ 17.94
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 51-6091 * 1,920 14.10 $ 33,030 3.20 * * $ 26,930 $ 32,240 $ 39,450
hourly     $ 15.88   * * $ 12.95 $ 15.50 $ 18.97
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041 * 11,750 14.90 $ 31,090 3.30 * * $ 22,990 $ 28,750 $ 37,480
hourly     $ 14.95   * * $ 11.06 $ 13.82 $ 18.02
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 51-2091 * 110 34.70 $ 25,700 4.20 * * $ 20,450 $ 23,120 $ 28,370
hourly     $ 12.36   * * $ 9.83 $ 11.12 $ 13.64
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 * 32,110 2.80 $ 59,440 0.70 * * $ 43,710 $ 57,430 $ 73,300
hourly     $ 28.58   * * $ 21.02 $ 27.61 $ 35.24
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 51-9051 * 770 18.80 $ 31,050 4.10 * * $ 21,590 $ 27,740 $ 39,870
hourly     $ 14.93   * * $ 10.38 $ 13.34 $ 19.17
Gas Plant Operators 51-8092 * 790 21.00 $ 47,120 2.70 * * $ 37,030 $ 47,460 $ 57,050
hourly     $ 22.65   * * $ 17.80 $ 22.82 $ 27.43
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