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. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072 145,760 $ 29,270 $ 21,780 $ 27,390 $ 34,620
hourly   $ 14.07 $ 10.47 $ 13.17 $ 16.65
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4081 87,800 $ 32,780 $ 24,660 $ 30,920 $ 39,020
hourly   $ 15.76 $ 11.86 $ 14.87 $ 18.76
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 51-8011 4,970 $ 73,510 $ 63,440 $ 73,320 $ 82,540
hourly   $ 35.34 $ 30.50 $ 35.25 $ 39.68
Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers 51-4012 16,990 $ 46,360 $ 35,230 $ 44,310 $ 55,230
hourly   $ 22.29 $ 16.94 $ 21.30 $ 26.55
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 51-9083 32,930 $ 29,130 $ 21,580 $ 27,210 $ 34,810
hourly   $ 14.01 $ 10.38 $ 13.08 $ 16.74
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 357,480 $ 26,550 $ 19,210 $ 24,400 $ 31,990
hourly   $ 12.76 $ 9.24 $ 11.73 $ 15.38
Painters, Transportation Equipment 51-9122 50,310 $ 40,300 $ 29,100 $ 37,150 $ 49,950
hourly   $ 19.37 $ 13.99 $ 17.86 $ 24.01
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 51-9123 31,200 $ 26,090 $ 19,670 $ 24,070 $ 30,380
hourly   $ 12.54 $ 9.46 $ 11.57 $ 14.60
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9196 104,170 $ 34,010 $ 26,130 $ 33,080 $ 40,490
hourly   $ 16.35 $ 12.56 $ 15.91 $ 19.47
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 51-4062 6,220 $ 39,490 $ 28,060 $ 36,920 $ 48,750
hourly   $ 18.98 $ 13.49 $ 17.75 $ 23.44
Patternmakers, Wood 51-7032 1,930 $ 38,720 $ 26,390 $ 34,010 $ 48,200
hourly   $ 18.61 $ 12.69 $ 16.35 $ 23.17
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 51-8093 45,710 $ 54,950 $ 44,570 $ 55,010 $ 64,330
hourly   $ 26.42 $ 21.43 $ 26.45 $ 30.93
Photographic Process Workers 51-9131 21,040 $ 29,410 $ 20,220 $ 26,010 $ 34,250
hourly   $ 14.14 $ 9.72 $ 12.51 $ 16.47
Photographic Processing Machine Operators 51-9132 49,550 $ 22,740 $ 17,680 $ 20,360 $ 24,880
hourly   $ 10.93 $ 8.50 $ 9.79 $ 11.96
Plant and System Operators, All Other 51-8099 12,370 $ 48,590 $ 36,880 $ 48,620 $ 59,510
hourly   $ 23.36 $ 17.73 $ 23.37 $ 28.61
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4193 40,300 $ 30,090 $ 22,400 $ 28,380 $ 36,120
hourly   $ 14.46 $ 10.77 $ 13.65 $ 17.37
Pourers and Casters, Metal 51-4052 15,320 $ 33,510 $ 26,370 $ 32,570 $ 38,870
hourly   $ 16.11 $ 12.68 $ 15.66 $ 18.69
Power Distributors and Dispatchers 51-8012 9,820 $ 66,070 $ 55,520 $ 65,890 $ 77,780
hourly   $ 31.76 $ 26.69 $ 31.68 $ 37.39
Power Plant Operators 51-8013 34,700 $ 58,340 $ 47,850 $ 58,470 $ 68,250
hourly   $ 28.05 $ 23.01 $ 28.11 $ 32.81
Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5022 61,170 $ 36,440 $ 26,510 $ 35,030 $ 45,340
hourly   $ 17.52 $ 12.74 $ 16.84 $ 21.80
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