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


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Construction and Extraction 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
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS 47-0000 * 12,610 5.80 $ 46,670 1.60 * * $ 39,540 $ 45,640 $ 51,790
hourly     $ 22.44   * * $ 19.01 $ 21.94 $ 24.90
Construction Laborers 47-2061 * 260 16.70 $ 31,890 11.70 * * $ 17,590 $ 33,180 $ 43,890
hourly     $ 15.33   * * $ 8.45 $ 15.95 $ 21.10
Continuous Mining Machine Operators 47-5041 * 1,910 10.70 $ 48,870 2.30 * * $ 42,860 $ 48,020 $ 55,550
hourly     $ 23.49   * * $ 20.61 $ 23.09 $ 26.71
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 47-5021 * 500 7.80 $ 47,220 3.20 * * $ 39,030 $ 45,040 $ 52,020
hourly     $ 22.70   * * $ 18.76 $ 21.65 $ 25.01
Electricians 47-2111 * 1,300 8.90 $ 49,040 2.30 * * $ 42,730 $ 48,280 $ 56,650
hourly     $ 23.57   * * $ 20.54 $ 23.21 $ 27.24
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 47-5031 * 470 6.30 $ 47,790 2.60 * * $ 43,990 $ 47,330 $ 50,870
hourly     $ 22.98   * * $ 21.15 $ 22.76 $ 24.46
Extraction Workers, All Other 47-5099 * 340 10.40 $ 47,710 2.90 * * $ 43,770 $ 47,600 $ 51,960
hourly     $ 22.94   * * $ 21.04 $ 22.88 $ 24.98
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 * 980 4.90 $ 65,650 1.90 * * $ 53,760 $ 67,540 $ 77,520
hourly     $ 31.56   * * $ 25.85 $ 32.47 $ 37.27
Helpers--Extraction Workers 47-5081 * 320 11.50 $ 31,930 4.20 * * $ 26,550 $ 30,970 $ 37,510
hourly     $ 15.35   * * $ 12.76 $ 14.89 $ 18.03
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 47-5042 * 1,490 3.00 $ 44,090 2.70 * * $ 38,270 $ 44,730 $ 49,830
hourly     $ 21.20   * * $ 18.40 $ 21.50 $ 23.96
Mining Machine Operators, All Other 47-5049 * 750 5.40 $ 46,210 3.80 * * $ 37,590 $ 43,690 $ 51,280
hourly     $ 22.22   * * $ 18.07 $ 21.00 $ 24.66
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 * 3,890 13.10 $ 42,970 2.20 * * $ 37,800 $ 42,770 $ 47,820
hourly     $ 20.66   * * $ 18.17 $ 20.56 $ 22.99
Roof Bolters, Mining 47-5061 * 230 12.10 $ 47,480 3.30 * * $ 43,250 $ 47,480 $ 51,700
hourly     $ 22.83   * * $ 20.80 $ 22.83 $ 24.86
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