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


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Transportation and Material Moving 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
TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS 53-0000 * 114,550 3.20 $ 58,860 2.10 * * $ 42,870 $ 53,690 $ 74,430
hourly     $ 28.30   * * $ 20.61 $ 25.81 $ 35.78
Bridge and Lock Tenders 53-6011 * 190 11.00 $ 43,790 1.90 * * $ 40,690 $ 44,280 $ 48,230
hourly     $ 21.05   * * $ 19.56 $ 21.29 $ 23.19
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061 * 600 33.80 $ 32,240 6.10 * * $ 24,040 $ 32,280 $ 40,870
hourly     $ 15.50   * * $ 11.56 $ 15.52 $ 19.65
Crane and Tower Operators 53-7021 * 200 15.80 $ 43,150 2.50 * * $ 37,110 $ 41,580 $ 47,220
hourly     $ 20.75   * * $ 17.84 $ 19.99 $ 22.70
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 53-7032 * * 50.20 $ 38,730 3.90 * * $ 30,620 $ 38,270 $ 46,100
hourly     $ 18.62   * * $ 14.72 $ 18.40 $ 22.16
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand 53-1021 * 320 19.00 $ 60,040 8.70 * * $ 42,720 $ 54,150 $ 80,030
hourly     $ 28.87   * * $ 20.54 $ 26.03 $ 38.47
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators 53-1031 * 2,830 7.50 $ 63,920 1.90 * * $ 48,610 $ 62,040 $ 75,690
hourly     $ 30.73   * * $ 23.37 $ 29.83 $ 36.39
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 * 430 21.80 $ 35,090 5.00 * * $ 25,890 $ 36,200 $ 43,290
hourly     $ 16.87   * * $ 12.45 $ 17.40 $ 20.81
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 * 2,260 6.70 $ 37,770 4.10 * * $ 31,530 $ 37,520 $ 44,850
hourly     $ 18.16   * * $ 15.16 $ 18.04 $ 21.57
Locomotive Engineers 53-4011 * 39,050 2.90 $ 63,850 3.00 * * $ 45,310 $ 58,100 $ 83,080
hourly     $ 30.70   * * $ 21.78 $ 27.94 $ 39.94
Locomotive Firers 53-4012 * 460 11.50 $ 50,700 4.50 * * $ 37,620 $ 45,620 $ 60,850
hourly     $ 24.37   * * $ 18.08 $ 21.93 $ 29.25
Material Moving Workers, All Other 53-7199 * * 54.40 $ 36,030 2.60 * * $ 27,570 $ 35,590 $ 44,830
hourly     $ 17.32   * * $ 13.26 $ 17.11 $ 21.55
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099 * 810 10.00 $ 39,990 4.90 * * $ 32,250 $ 42,260 $ 49,140
hourly     $ 19.22   * * $ 15.51 $ 20.32 $ 23.62
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other 53-4099 * 3,480 21.80 $ 38,710 2.20 * * $ 33,920 $ 39,350 $ 44,580
hourly     $ 18.61   * * $ 16.31 $ 18.92 $ 21.43
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 53-4013 * 2,470 32.30 $ 47,110 5.70 * * $ 37,950 $ 46,130 $ 54,160
hourly     $ 22.65   * * $ 18.25 $ 22.18 $ 26.04
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 53-4021 * 20,980 4.60 $ 55,660 2.30 * * $ 43,370 $ 51,790 $ 67,600
hourly     $ 26.76   * * $ 20.85 $ 24.90 $ 32.50
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 53-4031 * 35,190 3.50 $ 61,780 2.20 * * $ 45,150 $ 58,750 $ 77,860
hourly     $ 29.70   * * $ 21.71 $ 28.25 $ 37.43
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3041 * 140 11.90 $ 37,200 8.30 * * $ 21,090 $ 42,980 $ 48,980
hourly     $ 17.89   * * $ 10.14 $ 20.66 $ 23.55
Transportation Inspectors 53-6051 * 3,240 10.30 $ 55,600 2.50 * * $ 42,220 $ 48,760 $ 66,760
hourly     $ 26.73   * * $ 20.30 $ 23.44 $ 32.10
Transportation Workers, All Other 53-6099 * 180 15.80 $ 30,790 5.50 * * $ 24,490 $ 30,370 $ 38,540
hourly     $ 14.80   * * $ 11.78 $ 14.60 $ 18.53
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