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

Basic Chemical Manufacturing (3251 )

Occupation	Occ. code	Estabs. reporting occupation	Est. empl.	Empl %RSE	Mean wage	Mean %RSE	Entry wage	Exp. wage	25th pct	Median wage	75th pct
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	51-9012	*	2,810	10.50	$ 40,530	3.00	*	*	$ 29,540	$ 38,290	$ 52,040
	hourly				$ 19.49		*	*	$ 14.20	$ 18.41	$ 25.02
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	51-8021	*	190	12.10	$ 46,480	2.30	*	*	$ 40,840	$ 47,020	$ 53,690
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	hourly				$ 22.34		*	*	$ 19.63	$ 22.61	$ 25.81
Team Assemblers	51-2092	*	990	15.00	$ 31,870	4.00	*	*	$ 22,160	$ 28,540	$ 39,370
Team Assemblers	hourly				$ 15.32		*	*	$ 10.65	$ 13.72	$ 18.93
Tool and Die Makers	51-4111	*	170	34.30	$ 51,300	3.00	*	*	$ 44,410	$ 52,160	$ 58,270
Tool and Die Makers	hourly				$ 24.66		*	*	$ 21.35	$ 25.08	$ 28.02
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators	51-8031	*	60	11.70	$ 42,790	3.90	*	*	$ 34,340	$ 42,510	$ 49,590
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators	hourly				$ 20.57		*	*	$ 16.51	$ 20.44	$ 23.84
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	51-4121	*	610	40.50	$ 41,090	4.60	*	*	$ 32,080	$ 39,190	$ 51,180
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	hourly				$ 19.75		*	*	$ 15.42	$ 18.84	$ 24.61