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


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Occupation Occ. code Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4191 3.10 $ 34,150 1.00 $ 26,500 $ 32,990 $ 40,320
hourly  $ 16.42   $ 12.74 $ 15.86 $ 19.39
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 51-4192 3.80 $ 39,890 1.70 $ 30,810 $ 39,830 $ 47,020
hourly  $ 19.18   $ 14.81 $ 19.15 $ 22.60
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4193 3.00 $ 30,940 0.80 $ 23,520 $ 28,980 $ 36,430
hourly  $ 14.88   $ 11.31 $ 13.93 $ 17.52
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 51-4194 3.40 $ 35,660 1.10 $ 26,800 $ 34,440 $ 42,960
hourly  $ 17.15   $ 12.89 $ 16.56 $ 20.65
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 51-4199 4.60 $ 34,190 1.30 $ 24,310 $ 30,840 $ 40,820
hourly  $ 16.44   $ 11.69 $ 14.83 $ 19.63
Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5111 2.20 $ 37,970 0.80 $ 27,960 $ 36,280 $ 46,340
hourly  $ 18.26   $ 13.44 $ 17.44 $ 22.28
Printing Press Operators 51-5112 1.40 $ 35,370 0.50 $ 25,660 $ 33,680 $ 43,250
hourly  $ 17.00   $ 12.34 $ 16.19 $ 20.79
Print Binding and Finishing Workers 51-5113 2.50 $ 30,800 0.90 $ 22,710 $ 28,920 $ 37,400
hourly  $ 14.81   $ 10.92 $ 13.90 $ 17.98
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 1.40 $ 21,230 0.40 $ 17,470 $ 19,540 $ 23,570
hourly  $ 10.21   $ 8.40 $ 9.40 $ 11.33
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 51-6021 2.50 $ 20,480 0.60 $ 17,440 $ 19,400 $ 22,870
hourly  $ 9.85   $ 8.38 $ 9.33 $ 11.00
Sewing Machine Operators 51-6031 1.70 $ 22,630 0.50 $ 18,000 $ 20,600 $ 25,910
hourly  $ 10.88   $ 8.65 $ 9.90 $ 12.46
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 51-6041 9.20 $ 24,690 1.70 $ 18,640 $ 23,000 $ 29,260
hourly  $ 11.87   $ 8.96 $ 11.06 $ 14.07
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders 51-6042 14.30 $ 26,960 3.70 $ 20,290 $ 26,280 $ 32,710
hourly  $ 12.96   $ 9.75 $ 12.63 $ 15.73
Sewers, Hand 51-6051 8.80 $ 25,200 2.80 $ 18,950 $ 23,140 $ 28,720
hourly  $ 12.11   $ 9.11 $ 11.13 $ 13.81
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 51-6052 5.70 $ 28,360 1.30 $ 20,640 $ 26,560 $ 34,160
hourly  $ 13.63   $ 9.92 $ 12.77 $ 16.42
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders 51-6061 4.80 $ 24,720 1.30 $ 19,160 $ 22,970 $ 29,010
hourly  $ 11.89   $ 9.21 $ 11.04 $ 13.95
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-6062 5.00 $ 24,950 0.90 $ 19,190 $ 23,490 $ 29,480
hourly  $ 12.00   $ 9.23 $ 11.29 $ 14.17
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-6063 3.20 $ 26,360 1.10 $ 21,330 $ 25,870 $ 30,130
hourly  $ 12.68   $ 10.26 $ 12.44 $ 14.49
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-6064 2.40 $ 26,200 0.80 $ 22,160 $ 25,650 $ 29,680
hourly  $ 12.60   $ 10.65 $ 12.33 $ 14.27
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 51-6091 4.70 $ 32,840 1.30 $ 26,620 $ 32,400 $ 38,720
hourly  $ 15.79   $ 12.80 $ 15.58 $ 18.62
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 51-6092 8.50 $ 44,190 3.10 $ 27,740 $ 38,970 $ 59,410
hourly  $ 21.25   $ 13.34 $ 18.74 $ 28.56
Upholsterers 51-6093 2.80 $ 31,620 1.00 $ 23,660 $ 29,960 $ 37,650
hourly  $ 15.20   $ 11.37 $ 14.40 $ 18.10
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 51-6099 7.00 $ 28,720 2.30 $ 19,440 $ 24,840 $ 33,990
hourly  $ 13.81   $ 9.34 $ 11.94 $ 16.34
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 1.80 $ 31,790 0.50 $ 24,150 $ 30,130 $ 37,620
hourly  $ 15.29   $ 11.61 $ 14.48 $ 18.09
Furniture Finishers 51-7021 3.00 $ 29,230 0.80 $ 22,500 $ 27,820 $ 34,370
hourly  $ 14.06   $ 10.82 $ 13.37 $ 16.52
Model Makers, Wood 51-7031 11.10 $ 33,730 5.00 $ 21,120 $ 29,370 $ 40,160
hourly  $ 16.22   $ 10.16 $ 14.12 $ 19.31
Patternmakers, Wood 51-7032 14.30 $ 40,700 4.50 $ 26,840 $ 34,640 $ 49,930
hourly  $ 19.57   $ 12.91 $ 16.65 $ 24.01
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 51-7041 2.50 $ 27,310 0.80 $ 20,740 $ 26,180 $ 32,230
hourly  $ 13.13   $ 9.97 $ 12.59 $ 15.50
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 51-7042 1.90 $ 27,650 0.60 $ 21,590 $ 26,520 $ 32,420
hourly  $ 13.29   $ 10.38 $ 12.75 $ 15.59
Woodworkers, All Other 51-7099 5.50 $ 27,910 1.60 $ 19,380 $ 24,530 $ 33,400
hourly  $ 13.42   $ 9.32 $ 11.79 $ 16.06
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 51-8011 7.10 $ 77,310 1.20 $ 66,640 $ 75,650 $ 87,530
hourly  $ 37.17   $ 32.04 $ 36.37 $ 42.08
Power Distributors and Dispatchers 51-8012 3.60 $ 69,130 0.70 $ 58,100 $ 68,900 $ 80,580
hourly  $ 33.24   $ 27.93 $ 33.13 $ 38.74
Power Plant Operators 51-8013 2.90 $ 62,270 0.60 $ 51,220 $ 63,080 $ 73,340
hourly  $ 29.94   $ 24.63 $ 30.33 $ 35.26
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 1.50 $ 52,620 0.50 $ 41,440 $ 52,140 $ 62,790
hourly  $ 25.30   $ 19.92 $ 25.07 $ 30.19
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-8031 1.20 $ 42,530 0.50 $ 31,480 $ 40,770 $ 51,970
hourly  $ 20.45   $ 15.14 $ 19.60 $ 24.99
Chemical Plant and System Operators 51-8091 4.60 $ 54,700 0.90 $ 44,570 $ 55,490 $ 65,640
hourly  $ 26.30   $ 21.43 $ 26.68 $ 31.56
Gas Plant Operators 51-8092 5.30 $ 57,660 1.30 $ 48,450 $ 57,200 $ 67,160
hourly  $ 27.72   $ 23.29 $ 27.50 $ 32.29
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 51-8093 4.20 $ 59,580 1.00 $ 48,300 $ 60,040 $ 70,490
hourly  $ 28.64   $ 23.22 $ 28.87 $ 33.89
Plant and System Operators, All Other 51-8099 3.30 $ 52,010 0.80 $ 40,070 $ 51,980 $ 62,740
hourly  $ 25.00   $ 19.27 $ 24.99 $ 30.16
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9011 2.90 $ 45,790 0.70 $ 35,530 $ 45,150 $ 55,950
hourly  $ 22.02   $ 17.08 $ 21.71 $ 26.90
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