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


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Chemical Manufacturing (325 )

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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
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-6062 40 27.90 $ 27,508 4.50 $ 24,453 $ 27,151 $ 30,166
hourly      $ 13.23   $ 11.75 $ 13.06 $ 14.50
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-6063 50 21.40 $ 29,585 3.00 $ 27,600 $ 30,095 $ 32,600
hourly      $ 14.23   $ 13.27 $ 14.47 $ 15.67
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-6064 1,960 6.00 $ 28,689 3.30 $ 24,697 $ 27,294 $ 31,938
hourly      $ 13.79   $ 11.87 $ 13.13 $ 15.36
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 51-6091 1,840 10.60 $ 34,403 3.60 $ 27,773 $ 33,170 $ 40,259
hourly      $ 16.54   $ 13.35 $ 15.95 $ 19.36
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 51-6099 50 28.30 $ 25,665 6.50 $ 20,949 $ 24,157 $ 30,247
hourly      $ 12.33   $ 10.07 $ 11.61 $ 14.54
Power Plant Operators 51-8013 110 18.20 $ 52,877 3.50 $ 46,155 $ 50,881 $ 58,326
hourly      $ 25.42   $ 22.19 $ 24.46 $ 28.04
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 810 8.80 $ 52,011 1.40 $ 44,495 $ 52,612 $ 60,373
hourly      $ 25.00   $ 21.39 $ 25.30 $ 29.03
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-8031 510 10.80 $ 49,842 2.00 $ 41,501 $ 48,895 $ 58,499
hourly      $ 23.96   $ 19.95 $ 23.51 $ 28.12
Chemical Plant and System Operators 51-8091 38,770 4.90 $ 54,873 0.90 $ 44,607 $ 55,270 $ 65,567
hourly      $ 26.38   $ 21.45 $ 26.57 $ 31.52
Gas Plant Operators 51-8092 1,650 28.60 $ 56,401 6.10 $ 46,899 $ 57,358 $ 67,308
hourly      $ 27.11   $ 22.55 $ 27.57 $ 32.36
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 51-8093 2,710 33.20 $ 55,739 2.80 $ 45,677 $ 57,480 $ 64,467
hourly      $ 26.79   $ 21.96 $ 27.63 $ 30.99
Plant and System Operators, All Other 51-8099 720 26.80 $ 48,335 5.70 $ 37,214 $ 44,770 $ 57,389
hourly      $ 23.24   $ 17.89 $ 21.53 $ 27.59
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9011 36,220 5.70 $ 46,166 0.70 $ 36,582 $ 46,379 $ 56,105
hourly      $ 22.19   $ 17.59 $ 22.29 $ 26.98
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9012 7,500 6.30 $ 41,644 1.70 $ 31,724 $ 39,994 $ 50,148
hourly      $ 20.02   $ 15.26 $ 19.23 $ 24.12
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9021 600 13.20 $ 31,032 4.90 $ 22,782 $ 30,736 $ 36,602
hourly      $ 14.92   $ 10.95 $ 14.78 $ 17.60
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 51-9022 50 33.80 $ 25,858 7.20 $ 21,682 $ 24,534 $ 28,292
hourly      $ 12.44   $ 10.43 $ 11.79 $ 13.61
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 54,820 2.30 $ 34,739 0.60 $ 26,113 $ 33,384 $ 42,255
hourly      $ 16.70   $ 12.56 $ 16.05 $ 20.32
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 51-9031 50 10.20 $ 21,662 3.90 $ 18,148 $ 20,970 $ 24,605
hourly      $ 10.42   $ 8.73 $ 10.08 $ 11.82
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9032 540 27.80 $ 34,851 2.80 $ 26,113 $ 34,494 $ 43,864
hourly      $ 16.75   $ 12.56 $ 16.59 $ 21.09
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041 9,950 16.30 $ 30,818 2.10 $ 23,923 $ 29,698 $ 36,582
hourly      $ 14.82   $ 11.51 $ 14.28 $ 17.59
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