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


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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
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 51-0000 * 81,920 5.30 $ 35,930 1.20 * * $ 24,010 $ 33,230 $ 44,980
hourly     $ 17.28   * * $ 11.54 $ 15.97 $ 21.62
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 51-2099 * 200 35.60 $ 25,950 4.10 * * $ 19,520 $ 23,740 $ 30,970
hourly     $ 12.48   * * $ 9.38 $ 11.42 $ 14.89
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9191 * 130 29.70 $ 30,830 2.80 * * $ 23,840 $ 30,090 $ 37,210
hourly     $ 14.82   * * $ 11.46 $ 14.47 $ 17.89
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9011 * 10,590 22.00 $ 41,500 2.50 * * $ 33,560 $ 42,380 $ 50,730
hourly     $ 19.95   * * $ 16.14 $ 20.37 $ 24.39
Chemical Plant and System Operators 51-8091 * 1,870 15.60 $ 43,350 2.90 * * $ 30,910 $ 41,420 $ 53,720
hourly     $ 20.84   * * $ 14.86 $ 19.91 $ 25.83
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9192 * 450 8.30 $ 26,160 2.30 * * $ 20,580 $ 24,940 $ 31,350
hourly     $ 12.58   * * $ 9.90 $ 11.99 $ 15.07
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9121 * 570 16.70 $ 28,450 2.40 * * $ 21,630 $ 26,610 $ 34,660
hourly     $ 13.68   * * $ 10.40 $ 12.79 $ 16.66
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9021 * 70 26.10 $ 25,850 13.30 * * $ 17,960 $ 22,200 $ 31,130
hourly     $ 12.43   * * $ 8.63 $ 10.67 $ 14.97
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041 * 2,610 12.20 $ 28,950 4.10 * * $ 21,450 $ 27,240 $ 35,860
hourly     $ 13.92   * * $ 10.31 $ 13.10 $ 17.24
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 * 7,770 9.60 $ 61,230 1.90 * * $ 45,660 $ 59,330 $ 74,300
hourly     $ 29.44   * * $ 21.95 $ 28.53 $ 35.72
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 51-9051 * * 92.60 $ 27,210 13.20 * * $ 18,210 $ 22,110 $ 34,020
hourly     $ 13.08   * * $ 8.76 $ 10.63 $ 16.35
Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 * 1,970 9.70 $ 22,820 2.30 * * $ 17,850 $ 21,960 $ 26,480
hourly     $ 10.97   * * $ 8.58 $ 10.56 $ 12.73
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 * 8,380 18.40 $ 37,250 1.70 * * $ 26,270 $ 34,860 $ 46,040
hourly     $ 17.91   * * $ 12.63 $ 16.76 $ 22.13
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4034 * 50 16.20 $ 27,460 5.00 * * $ 21,750 $ 26,630 $ 33,040
hourly     $ 13.20   * * $ 10.46 $ 12.80 $ 15.89
Machinists 51-4041 * 560 17.80 $ 40,420 5.70 * * $ 30,910 $ 39,190 $ 51,250
hourly     $ 19.44   * * $ 14.86 $ 18.84 $ 24.64
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 * 11,620 5.90 $ 32,440 1.40 * * $ 23,890 $ 30,990 $ 39,270
hourly     $ 15.60   * * $ 11.48 $ 14.90 $ 18.88
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072 * 90 40.70 $ 31,970 5.20 * * $ 26,010 $ 30,240 $ 39,080
hourly     $ 15.37   * * $ 12.51 $ 14.54 $ 18.79
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 * 21,870 6.90 $ 28,140 2.00 * * $ 19,770 $ 26,370 $ 35,190
hourly     $ 13.53   * * $ 9.51 $ 12.68 $ 16.92
Printing Machine Operators 51-5023 * 110 18.00 $ 36,480 4.40 * * $ 25,570 $ 34,880 $ 44,560
hourly     $ 17.54   * * $ 12.29 $ 16.77 $ 21.42
Production Workers, All Other 51-9199 * 2,620 20.10 $ 34,620 2.90 * * $ 25,860 $ 33,950 $ 43,280
hourly     $ 16.64   * * $ 12.43 $ 16.32 $ 20.81
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