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


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Primary Metal Manufacturing (331 )

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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
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 51-0000 * 271,830 1.70 $ 34,400 0.80 * * $ 25,570 $ 32,280 $ 40,360
hourly     $ 16.54   * * $ 12.29 $ 15.52 $ 19.40
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 51-2099 * 2,790 6.00 $ 45,540 10.40 * * $ 30,690 $ 53,200 $ 59,680
hourly     $ 21.89   * * $ 14.75 $ 25.58 $ 28.69
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9011 * 460 16.30 $ 38,720 2.30 * * $ 33,320 $ 37,980 $ 44,820
hourly     $ 18.62   * * $ 16.02 $ 18.26 $ 21.55
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9192 * 360 5.10 $ 37,340 6.20 * * $ 32,380 $ 40,080 $ 44,020
hourly     $ 17.95   * * $ 15.57 $ 19.27 $ 21.16
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9121 * 2,410 7.10 $ 28,970 1.30 * * $ 23,860 $ 28,300 $ 33,070
hourly     $ 13.93   * * $ 11.47 $ 13.60 $ 15.90
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 51-2021 * 1,550 10.50 $ 30,360 1.70 * * $ 26,020 $ 30,390 $ 35,120
hourly     $ 14.60   * * $ 12.51 $ 14.61 $ 16.89
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic 51-4011 * 5,010 8.40 $ 32,070 1.50 * * $ 25,860 $ 30,650 $ 37,220
hourly     $ 15.42   * * $ 12.43 $ 14.74 $ 17.89
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9021 * 1,020 9.70 $ 29,480 3.00 * * $ 22,120 $ 27,410 $ 36,510
hourly     $ 14.17   * * $ 10.63 $ 13.18 $ 17.55
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 51-9031 * 50 45.70 $ 22,440 8.10 * * $ 19,200 $ 21,520 $ 24,870
hourly     $ 10.79   * * $ 9.23 $ 10.35 $ 11.96
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9032 * 640 12.20 $ 29,900 4.60 * * $ 21,150 $ 28,120 $ 37,750
hourly     $ 14.37   * * $ 10.17 $ 13.52 $ 18.15
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4031 * 15,730 4.30 $ 29,750 1.10 * * $ 23,190 $ 28,640 $ 35,220
hourly     $ 14.31   * * $ 11.15 $ 13.77 $ 16.93
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4032 * 2,090 7.80 $ 27,650 2.10 * * $ 20,930 $ 27,010 $ 32,550
hourly     $ 13.29   * * $ 10.06 $ 12.98 $ 15.65
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers 51-2022 * 200 12.00 $ 25,760 2.90 * * $ 20,560 $ 23,180 $ 31,480
hourly     $ 12.39   * * $ 9.89 $ 11.14 $ 15.14
Etchers and Engravers 51-9194 * 40 11.70 $ 29,270 3.70 * * $ 26,230 $ 29,300 $ 32,910
hourly     $ 14.07   * * $ 12.61 $ 14.09 $ 15.82
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4021 * 15,870 4.10 $ 31,830 1.20 * * $ 25,750 $ 31,330 $ 36,960
hourly     $ 15.30   * * $ 12.38 $ 15.06 $ 17.77
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041 * 550 9.40 $ 33,930 6.00 * * $ 25,040 $ 32,510 $ 38,230
hourly     $ 16.31   * * $ 12.04 $ 15.63 $ 18.38
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 51-2091 * 50 44.10 $ 28,850 4.60 * * $ 26,370 $ 28,820 $ 31,270
hourly     $ 13.87   * * $ 12.68 $ 13.85 $ 15.03
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 * 20,590 1.90 $ 53,410 0.70 * * $ 41,140 $ 51,100 $ 63,100
hourly     $ 25.68   * * $ 19.78 $ 24.57 $ 30.34
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4022 * 2,770 8.10 $ 32,830 2.00 * * $ 26,030 $ 32,440 $ 37,860
hourly     $ 15.78   * * $ 12.52 $ 15.60 $ 18.20
Foundry Mold and Coremakers 51-4071 * 10,840 4.00 $ 29,650 1.10 * * $ 23,970 $ 28,790 $ 34,730
hourly     $ 14.26   * * $ 11.52 $ 13.84 $ 16.70
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