New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
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Occupational Employment Statistics (OES)


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Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills (3221 )

National

 

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 * 68,720 3.90 $ 42,300 1.10 * * $ 32,540 $ 41,170 $ 50,330
hourly     $ 20.34   * * $ 15.65 $ 19.80 $ 24.20
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 51-2099 * 80 33.70 $ 32,900 6.00 * * $ 27,390 $ 32,160 $ 36,180
hourly     $ 15.82   * * $ 13.17 $ 15.46 $ 17.39
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9191 * 510 18.70 $ 34,220 6.90 * * $ 24,040 $ 34,530 $ 43,140
hourly     $ 16.45   * * $ 11.56 $ 16.60 $ 20.74
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9011 * 660 13.30 $ 45,440 1.70 * * $ 38,280 $ 44,210 $ 52,760
hourly     $ 21.85   * * $ 18.41 $ 21.25 $ 25.37
Chemical Plant and System Operators 51-8091 * 950 7.60 $ 47,590 3.50 * * $ 40,050 $ 46,950 $ 55,320
hourly     $ 22.88   * * $ 19.25 $ 22.57 $ 26.60
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9192 * * 4.80 $ 44,950 5.90 * * $ 34,470 $ 43,810 $ 57,720
hourly     $ 21.61   * * $ 16.57 $ 21.06 $ 27.75
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9121 * 2,220 23.60 $ 37,340 5.50 * * $ 28,120 $ 34,870 $ 45,840
hourly     $ 17.95   * * $ 13.52 $ 16.76 $ 22.04
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9021 * 900 22.90 $ 42,140 2.50 * * $ 34,080 $ 40,850 $ 52,890
hourly     $ 20.26   * * $ 16.38 $ 19.64 $ 25.43
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9032 * 4,670 16.40 $ 40,210 2.70 * * $ 33,870 $ 40,850 $ 45,870
hourly     $ 19.33   * * $ 16.28 $ 19.64 $ 22.05
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041 * 2,200 15.00 $ 40,820 4.30 * * $ 29,160 $ 41,810 $ 49,380
hourly     $ 19.63   * * $ 14.02 $ 20.10 $ 23.74
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 * 5,240 6.00 $ 64,600 1.90 * * $ 46,810 $ 63,860 $ 81,080
hourly     $ 31.06   * * $ 22.50 $ 30.70 $ 38.98
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 51-9051 * 990 10.80 $ 41,630 2.20 * * $ 34,420 $ 41,460 $ 49,350
hourly     $ 20.02   * * $ 16.55 $ 19.93 $ 23.73
Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 * 5,430 4.10 $ 35,350 2.00 * * $ 28,340 $ 35,730 $ 42,340
hourly     $ 17.00   * * $ 13.63 $ 17.18 $ 20.35
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 * 2,360 5.60 $ 39,300 1.50 * * $ 32,260 $ 38,740 $ 46,850
hourly     $ 18.89   * * $ 15.51 $ 18.62 $ 22.53
Machinists 51-4041 * 680 29.40 $ 49,650 3.80 * * $ 40,370 $ 48,920 $ 58,480
hourly     $ 23.87   * * $ 19.41 $ 23.52 $ 28.11
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 * 2,710 9.80 $ 41,550 1.60 * * $ 33,900 $ 40,350 $ 49,450
hourly     $ 19.97   * * $ 16.30 $ 19.40 $ 23.77
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 * 2,620 14.00 $ 36,290 2.90 * * $ 28,530 $ 38,130 $ 43,810
hourly     $ 17.45   * * $ 13.72 $ 18.33 $ 21.06
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9196 * 23,800 5.90 $ 40,630 1.60 * * $ 31,870 $ 40,440 $ 49,230
hourly     $ 19.53   * * $ 15.32 $ 19.44 $ 23.67
Plant and System Operators, All Other 51-8099 * 240 9.00 $ 50,640 2.90 * * $ 42,780 $ 49,290 $ 59,800
hourly     $ 24.35   * * $ 20.57 $ 23.70 $ 28.75
Power Plant Operators 51-8013 * 230 7.70 $ 55,080 2.00 * * $ 46,270 $ 54,840 $ 62,420
hourly     $ 26.48   * * $ 22.24 $ 26.36 $ 30.01
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