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
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 51-9123 * 90 28.80 $ 25,860 4.60 * * $ 20,990 $ 24,680 $ 30,960
hourly     $ 12.43   * * $ 10.09 $ 11.87 $ 14.89
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 51-4062 * 2,050 5.90 $ 38,420 4.00 * * $ 26,210 $ 34,290 $ 46,570
hourly     $ 18.47   * * $ 12.60 $ 16.49 $ 22.39
Patternmakers, Wood 51-7032 * 50 34.10 $ 40,280 2.70 * * $ 34,320 $ 41,630 $ 46,000
hourly     $ 19.37   * * $ 16.50 $ 20.01 $ 22.12
Plant and System Operators, All Other 51-8099 * 270 24.60 $ 44,160 3.80 * * $ 36,750 $ 42,130 $ 49,010
hourly     $ 21.23   * * $ 17.67 $ 20.26 $ 23.56
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4193 * 3,140 9.20 $ 33,690 2.30 * * $ 28,000 $ 33,960 $ 38,930
hourly     $ 16.20   * * $ 13.46 $ 16.33 $ 18.72
Pourers and Casters, Metal 51-4052 * 14,390 5.40 $ 32,610 1.40 * * $ 25,760 $ 31,640 $ 37,980
hourly     $ 15.68   * * $ 12.39 $ 15.21 $ 18.26
Power Distributors and Dispatchers 51-8012 * 60 27.50 $ 56,850 8.10 * * $ 43,630 $ 53,740 $ 70,020
hourly     $ 27.33   * * $ 20.98 $ 25.84 $ 33.66
Production Workers, All Other 51-9199 * 4,870 9.90 $ 37,400 3.60 * * $ 26,360 $ 35,310 $ 48,900
hourly     $ 17.98   * * $ 12.67 $ 16.98 $ 23.51
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4023 * 15,490 5.00 $ 38,370 2.50 * * $ 30,140 $ 37,760 $ 45,930
hourly     $ 18.45   * * $ 14.49 $ 18.16 $ 22.08
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9012 * 820 16.90 $ 32,960 3.70 * * $ 26,910 $ 32,990 $ 38,410
hourly     $ 15.85   * * $ 12.94 $ 15.86 $ 18.47
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 * 470 6.60 $ 47,660 5.90 * * $ 40,520 $ 44,050 $ 47,970
hourly     $ 22.91   * * $ 19.48 $ 21.18 $ 23.06
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 * 1,240 16.80 $ 33,470 6.70 * * $ 24,250 $ 31,770 $ 36,980
hourly     $ 16.09   * * $ 11.66 $ 15.27 $ 17.78
Team Assemblers 51-2092 * 7,760 7.00 $ 29,800 3.00 * * $ 22,360 $ 28,240 $ 35,890
hourly     $ 14.33   * * $ 10.75 $ 13.58 $ 17.26
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 51-4194 * 2,410 13.20 $ 32,480 2.80 * * $ 24,950 $ 30,700 $ 38,670
hourly     $ 15.61   * * $ 11.99 $ 14.76 $ 18.59
Tool and Die Makers 51-4111 * 4,360 5.00 $ 44,170 3.20 * * $ 34,400 $ 41,680 $ 51,640
hourly     $ 21.24   * * $ 16.54 $ 20.04 $ 24.83
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-8031 * 260 10.00 $ 37,670 2.00 * * $ 29,610 $ 36,080 $ 45,130
hourly     $ 18.11   * * $ 14.24 $ 17.35 $ 21.70
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 * 8,020 5.60 $ 33,450 1.70 * * $ 25,630 $ 31,360 $ 38,620
hourly     $ 16.08   * * $ 12.32 $ 15.08 $ 18.57
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-4122 * 1,040 12.20 $ 33,810 3.20 * * $ 25,840 $ 31,950 $ 39,170
hourly     $ 16.25   * * $ 12.43 $ 15.36 $ 18.83
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