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


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Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 51-0000 2.40 $ 35,960 3.00 $ 19,200 $ 44,330 $ 21,140 $ 29,760 $ 46,150
hourly  $ 17.29   $ 9.23 $ 21.32 $ 10.16 $ 14.31 $ 22.19
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 3.30 $ 58,240 5.10 $ 30,940 $ 71,900 $ 35,880 $ 51,310 $ 74,930
hourly  $ 28.00   $ 14.87 $ 34.57 $ 17.25 $ 24.67 $ 36.03
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers 51-2022 2.10 3.80
hourly   
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers 51-2023 72.40 $ 36,350 5.00 $ 31,710 $ 38,670 $ 32,290 $ 34,790 $ 37,290
hourly  $ 17.48   $ 15.24 $ 18.59 $ 15.53 $ 16.73 $ 17.93
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 51-2031 43.90 22.10
hourly   
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 26.20 $ 32,140 4.30 $ 24,240 $ 36,080 $ 26,470 $ 30,630 $ 36,300
hourly  $ 15.45   $ 11.65 $ 17.35 $ 12.73 $ 14.73 $ 17.45
Team Assemblers 51-2092 9.30 $ 27,920 4.00 $ 18,750 $ 32,510 $ 19,970 $ 25,850 $ 31,820
hourly  $ 13.43   $ 9.01 $ 15.63 $ 9.60 $ 12.43 $ 15.30
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 51-2099 12.40 $ 28,670 2.50 $ 20,150 $ 32,930 $ 22,070 $ 26,660 $ 31,920
hourly  $ 13.78   $ 9.69 $ 15.83 $ 10.61 $ 12.82 $ 15.35
Bakers 51-3011 11.80 $ 22,970 2.10 $ 17,240 $ 25,840 $ 18,340 $ 22,160 $ 26,540
hourly  $ 11.05   $ 8.29 $ 12.42 $ 8.82 $ 10.66 $ 12.76
Butchers and Meat Cutters 51-3021 12.60 $ 28,500 3.20 $ 19,180 $ 33,160 $ 21,160 $ 27,340 $ 32,800
hourly  $ 13.70   $ 9.22 $ 15.94 $ 10.17 $ 13.15 $ 15.77
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 51-3022 41.40 $ 23,980 4.70 $ 20,580 $ 25,690 $ 21,310 $ 23,440 $ 25,750
hourly  $ 11.53   $ 9.89 $ 12.35 $ 10.24 $ 11.27 $ 12.38
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 51-3023 2.90 $ 21,090 3.70 $ 18,340 $ 22,470 $ 18,790 $ 21,220 $ 23,870
hourly  $ 10.14   $ 8.82 $ 10.80 $ 9.04 $ 10.20 $ 11.48
Food Batchmakers 51-3092 14.40 $ 20,310 2.60 $ 17,640 $ 21,640 $ 17,410 $ 18,910 $ 22,010
hourly  $ 9.76   $ 8.48 $ 10.41 $ 8.37 $ 9.09 $ 10.58
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 51-3093 14.30 $ 22,760 5.30 $ 18,130 $ 25,070 $ 19,310 $ 21,880 $ 27,170
hourly  $ 10.94   $ 8.72 $ 12.05 $ 9.28 $ 10.52 $ 13.06
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic 51-4011 47.40 $ 36,130 16.10 $ 21,510 $ 43,440 $ 22,400 $ 31,450 $ 45,110
hourly  $ 17.37   $ 10.34 $ 20.89 $ 10.77 $ 15.12 $ 21.69
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4021 14.00 $ 25,210 4.70 $ 19,780 $ 27,920 $ 20,710 $ 23,230 $ 29,130
hourly  $ 12.12   $ 9.51 $ 13.43 $ 9.96 $ 11.17 $ 14.01
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4031 26.50 $ 28,430 7.00 $ 20,600 $ 32,350 $ 21,990 $ 25,470 $ 35,960
hourly  $ 13.67   $ 9.90 $ 15.55 $ 10.57 $ 12.24 $ 17.29
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4033 43.50 $ 28,240 4.20 $ 18,490 $ 33,120 $ 19,650 $ 26,660 $ 35,270
hourly  $ 13.58   $ 8.89 $ 15.92 $ 9.45 $ 12.82 $ 16.96
Machinists 51-4041 17.10 $ 47,220 4.00 $ 31,080 $ 55,290 $ 35,340 $ 45,110 $ 60,400
hourly  $ 22.70   $ 14.94 $ 26.58 $ 16.99 $ 21.69 $ 29.04
Pourers and Casters, Metal 51-4052 62.30 $ 27,470 14.30 $ 18,030 $ 32,200 $ 18,930 $ 24,650 $ 30,290
hourly  $ 13.21   $ 8.67 $ 15.48 $ 9.10 $ 11.85 $ 14.56
Foundry Mold and Coremakers 51-4071 43.00 2.50
hourly   
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072 40.40 $ 19,490 3.20 $ 16,740 $ 20,860 $ 16,390 $ 18,180 $ 20,130
hourly  $ 9.37   $ 8.05 $ 10.03 $ 7.88 $ 8.74 $ 9.68
Tool and Die Makers 51-4111 15.30 10.10
hourly   
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 7.80 $ 41,600 2.50 $ 25,350 $ 49,730 $ 28,730 $ 37,090 $ 49,620
hourly  $ 20.00   $ 12.19 $ 23.91 $ 13.81 $ 17.83 $ 23.86
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4193 39.00 $ 32,410 19.10 $ 19,380 $ 38,930 $ 20,750 $ 28,000 $ 32,750
hourly  $ 15.58   $ 9.32 $ 18.71 $ 9.98 $ 13.46 $ 15.75
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 51-4194 31.40 $ 33,270 9.00 $ 23,790 $ 38,020 $ 25,760 $ 30,380 $ 38,850
hourly  $ 16.00   $ 11.44 $ 18.28 $ 12.38 $ 14.61 $ 18.68
Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5111 17.30 $ 29,380 3.70 $ 20,880 $ 33,630 $ 22,070 $ 25,850 $ 33,480
hourly  $ 14.13   $ 10.04 $ 16.17 $ 10.61 $ 12.43 $ 16.10
Printing Press Operators 51-5112 9.30 $ 30,300 3.50 $ 20,170 $ 35,370 $ 22,450 $ 28,180 $ 38,200
hourly  $ 14.57   $ 9.70 $ 17.00 $ 10.79 $ 13.55 $ 18.37
Print Binding and Finishing Workers 51-5113 27.10 $ 24,630 4.00 $ 18,870 $ 27,510 $ 19,890 $ 24,980 $ 28,940
hourly  $ 11.84   $ 9.07 $ 13.23 $ 9.56 $ 12.01 $ 13.91
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 6.40 $ 19,090 1.60 $ 17,050 $ 20,110 $ 16,960 $ 18,500 $ 20,780
hourly  $ 9.18   $ 8.20 $ 9.67 $ 8.15 $ 8.89 $ 9.99
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 51-6021 24.60 $ 18,230 3.30 $ 16,140 $ 19,270 $ 16,050 $ 17,550 $ 20,060
hourly  $ 8.76   $ 7.76 $ 9.26 $ 7.72 $ 8.44 $ 9.64
Sewing Machine Operators 51-6031 34.70 $ 22,030 5.70 $ 17,900 $ 24,090 $ 18,040 $ 20,050 $ 25,510
hourly  $ 10.59   $ 8.61 $ 11.58 $ 8.67 $ 9.64 $ 12.26
Sewers, Hand 51-6051 52.00 $ 23,370 5.10 $ 22,720 $ 23,700 $ 21,900 $ 23,460 $ 24,930
hourly  $ 11.24   $ 10.92 $ 11.40 $ 10.53 $ 11.28 $ 11.99
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 51-6052 71.90 $ 29,470 12.10 $ 19,510 $ 34,450 $ 20,630 $ 25,560 $ 32,800
hourly  $ 14.17   $ 9.38 $ 16.57 $ 9.92 $ 12.29 $ 15.77
Upholsterers 51-6093 32.00 $ 24,810 7.10 $ 17,460 $ 28,480 $ 18,420 $ 25,040 $ 30,490
hourly  $ 11.93   $ 8.39 $ 13.69 $ 8.86 $ 12.04 $ 14.66
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 51-6099 40.00 $ 26,860 4.00 $ 20,350 $ 30,110 $ 22,600 $ 25,810 $ 29,170
hourly  $ 12.91   $ 9.79 $ 14.48 $ 10.87 $ 12.41 $ 14.02
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 15.80 $ 30,060 3.10 $ 22,760 $ 33,700 $ 24,880 $ 28,840 $ 35,630
hourly  $ 14.45   $ 10.94 $ 16.20 $ 11.96 $ 13.86 $ 17.13
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 51-7041 19.70 $ 23,260 7.30 $ 17,150 $ 26,310 $ 18,060 $ 22,340 $ 28,100
hourly  $ 11.18   $ 8.24 $ 12.65 $ 8.68 $ 10.74 $ 13.51
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 51-7042 19.30 $ 23,720 3.50 $ 20,600 $ 25,280 $ 20,910 $ 22,850 $ 25,780
hourly  $ 11.40   $ 9.91 $ 12.15 $ 10.05 $ 10.99 $ 12.39
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 8.80 $ 45,760 3.90 $ 30,790 $ 53,250 $ 34,730 $ 50,240 $ 56,500
hourly  $ 22.00   $ 14.80 $ 25.60 $ 16.70 $ 24.15 $ 27.16
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