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
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4035 5 50 9.21 $ 33,209 4.30 $ 27,524 $ 36,052 $ 28,479 $ 32,422 $ 38,008
hourly      $ 15.97   $ 13.23 $ 17.33 $ 13.69 $ 15.59 $ 18.27
Machinists 51-4041 101 1,430 18.48 $ 43,138 2.77 $ 29,545 $ 49,935 $ 33,364 $ 39,455 $ 52,519
hourly      $ 20.74   $ 14.21 $ 24.00 $ 16.04 $ 18.97 $ 25.25
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 51-4051 5 30 9.30 $ 32,869 3.85 $ 28,762 $ 34,923 $ 28,776 $ 31,443 $ 34,238
hourly      $ 15.81   $ 13.83 $ 16.79 $ 13.83 $ 15.11 $ 16.46
Pourers and Casters, Metal 51-4052 4 62.75 $ 29,201 15.57 $ 18,623 $ 34,489 $ 19,515 $ 27,111 $ 31,710
hourly      $ 14.03   $ 8.95 $ 16.58 $ 9.38 $ 13.04 $ 15.25
Foundry Mold and Coremakers 51-4071 5 60 35.53 $ 33,717 2.92 $ 27,722 $ 36,716 $ 29,316 $ 34,107 $ 38,619
hourly      $ 16.21   $ 13.33 $ 17.65 $ 14.10 $ 16.40 $ 18.57
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072 11 160 23.70 $ 20,142 2.98 $ 17,238 $ 21,593 $ 16,998 $ 18,822 $ 21,063
hourly      $ 9.69   $ 8.29 $ 10.38 $ 8.17 $ 9.05 $ 10.12
Tool and Die Makers 51-4111 9 30 28.11 $ 46,962 7.61 $ 33,041 $ 53,923 $ 40,665 $ 47,831 $ 54,259
hourly      $ 22.58   $ 15.89 $ 25.93 $ 19.55 $ 23.00 $ 26.08
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 187 1,940 6.92 $ 41,830 2.98 $ 25,652 $ 49,919 $ 28,560 $ 36,391 $ 51,254
hourly      $ 20.11   $ 12.33 $ 24.00 $ 13.73 $ 17.50 $ 24.65
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-4122 11 40 27.28 $ 31,112 10.67 $ 20,117 $ 36,610 $ 21,289 $ 28,252 $ 39,980
hourly      $ 14.96   $ 9.68 $ 17.60 $ 10.24 $ 13.59 $ 19.22
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4191 3 52.38 $ 44,922 7.21 $ 32,989 $ 50,888 $ 34,807 $ 41,598 $ 56,951
hourly      $ 21.60   $ 15.86 $ 24.46 $ 16.73 $ 20.00 $ 27.38
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4193 6 70 45.38 $ 25,467 4.50 $ 18,301 $ 29,050 $ 19,606 $ 26,719 $ 30,496
hourly      $ 12.24   $ 8.80 $ 13.96 $ 9.43 $ 12.84 $ 14.67
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 51-4194 9 50 28.00 $ 36,286 11.22 $ 24,925 $ 41,967 $ 27,249 $ 33,003 $ 40,061
hourly      $ 17.45   $ 11.99 $ 20.18 $ 13.10 $ 15.87 $ 19.26
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 51-4199 4 20 10.49 $ 37,364 5.34 $ 18,669 $ 46,711 $ 19,629 $ 39,070 $ 55,887
hourly      $ 17.97   $ 8.97 $ 22.46 $ 9.44 $ 18.78 $ 26.87
Bindery Workers 51-5011 16 100 14.97 $ 24,333 2.49 $ 18,500 $ 27,249 $ 19,825 $ 24,602 $ 28,041
hourly      $ 11.70   $ 8.89 $ 13.10 $ 9.53 $ 11.82 $ 13.48
Job Printers 51-5021 17 150 29.80 $ 33,517 6.87 $ 21,053 $ 39,748 $ 24,043 $ 35,370 $ 40,798
hourly      $ 16.11   $ 10.12 $ 19.11 $ 11.56 $ 17.01 $ 19.62
Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5022 33 160 14.31 $ 30,206 3.70 $ 21,553 $ 34,532 $ 23,054 $ 27,884 $ 35,713
hourly      $ 14.52   $ 10.36 $ 16.60 $ 11.08 $ 13.40 $ 17.17
Printing Machine Operators 51-5023 37 290 12.28 $ 30,537 3.74 $ 21,836 $ 34,887 $ 23,644 $ 28,399 $ 35,364
hourly      $ 14.69   $ 10.50 $ 16.77 $ 11.37 $ 13.66 $ 17.00
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 93 1,530 6.76 $ 19,169 1.51 $ 16,833 $ 20,337 $ 16,606 $ 18,559 $ 20,845
hourly      $ 9.22   $ 8.10 $ 9.78 $ 7.98 $ 8.92 $ 10.02
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 51-6021 14 120 29.93 $ 18,710 3.42 $ 16,127 $ 20,001 $ 16,136 $ 18,174 $ 20,755
hourly      $ 8.99   $ 7.75 $ 9.61 $ 7.76 $ 8.74 $ 9.98
Sewing Machine Operators 51-6031 18 170 27.94 $ 22,424 5.80 $ 18,062 $ 24,604 $ 18,231 $ 20,327 $ 25,921
hourly      $ 10.79   $ 8.69 $ 11.82 $ 8.77 $ 9.78 $ 12.47
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