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


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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 53,650 3.60 $ 47,439 1.10 $ 32,631 $ 43,935 $ 59,405
hourly      $ 22.80   $ 15.68 $ 21.12 $ 28.56
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 6,510 4.30 $ 68,184 1.30 $ 48,661 $ 65,210 $ 84,591
hourly      $ 32.78   $ 23.39 $ 31.35 $ 40.67
Team Assemblers 51-2092 99.90 $ 29,830 9.90 $ 24,330 $ 28,200 $ 33,119
hourly      $ 14.34   $ 11.70 $ 13.56 $ 15.92
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4032 130 41.80 $ 30,828 3.40 $ 26,388 $ 29,850 $ 35,289
hourly      $ 14.82   $ 12.69 $ 14.35 $ 16.97
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4035 90 31.40 $ 36,776 3.20 $ 31,296 $ 35,594 $ 39,912
hourly      $ 17.68   $ 15.04 $ 17.11 $ 19.19
Machinists 51-4041 1,170 19.80 $ 43,844 2.80 $ 35,635 $ 42,418 $ 50,677
hourly      $ 21.08   $ 17.13 $ 20.39 $ 24.36
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 51-4051 440 7.20 $ 44,791 4.50 $ 33,659 $ 39,943 $ 56,655
hourly      $ 21.54   $ 16.18 $ 19.21 $ 27.24
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4081 110 43.80 $ 40,442 18.80 $ 25,379 $ 33,262 $ 53,498
hourly      $ 19.44   $ 12.20 $ 15.99 $ 25.72
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 7,730 4.70 $ 45,931 2.10 $ 33,771 $ 41,756 $ 55,046
hourly      $ 22.08   $ 16.23 $ 20.07 $ 26.46
Power Plant Operators 51-8013 30 14.00 $ 54,924 4.90 $ 48,457 $ 54,934 $ 62,257
hourly      $ 26.41   $ 23.30 $ 26.41 $ 29.93
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 180 23.70 $ 51,309 4.90 $ 43,762 $ 52,327 $ 60,108
hourly      $ 24.67   $ 21.04 $ 25.16 $ 28.89
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-8031 80 44.00 $ 47,418 2.60 $ 38,782 $ 46,430 $ 57,480
hourly      $ 22.79   $ 18.65 $ 22.32 $ 27.63
Chemical Plant and System Operators 51-8091 110 33.50 $ 58,438 5.20 $ 46,766 $ 60,953 $ 70,608
hourly      $ 28.10   $ 22.49 $ 29.30 $ 33.94
Gas Plant Operators 51-8092 2,320 13.20 $ 55,107 1.90 $ 46,379 $ 55,790 $ 63,744
hourly      $ 26.49   $ 22.29 $ 26.83 $ 30.64
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 51-8093 12,480 10.40 $ 55,668 2.40 $ 43,222 $ 55,596 $ 66,402
hourly      $ 26.76   $ 20.78 $ 26.72 $ 31.93
Plant and System Operators, All Other 51-8099 1,090 15.60 $ 46,257 3.50 $ 33,751 $ 40,462 $ 54,669
hourly      $ 22.24   $ 16.22 $ 19.45 $ 26.29
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9012 1,930 7.70 $ 42,662 2.10 $ 35,808 $ 43,905 $ 51,115
hourly      $ 20.51   $ 17.22 $ 21.11 $ 24.57
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9021 5,140 6.00 $ 37,967 1.60 $ 30,105 $ 37,458 $ 45,015
hourly      $ 18.25   $ 14.47 $ 18.01 $ 21.64
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 530 10.60 $ 38,008 3.40 $ 28,842 $ 36,165 $ 43,925
hourly      $ 18.27   $ 13.87 $ 17.38 $ 21.12
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9032 540 12.80 $ 30,930 2.50 $ 24,911 $ 30,604 $ 36,827
hourly      $ 14.87   $ 11.98 $ 14.72 $ 17.71
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