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
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9012 2.70 $ 39,505 1.00 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 29,201 $ 38,528 $ 48,099
hourly  $ 18.99   >$70 >$70 $ 14.04 $ 18.52 $ 23.12
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9021 2.50 $ 34,333 0.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 25,943 $ 33,030 $ 41,389
hourly  $ 16.50   >$70 >$70 $ 12.47 $ 15.88 $ 19.90
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 51-9022 2.60 $ 29,232 0.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 22,675 $ 27,868 $ 34,588
hourly  $ 14.05   >$70 >$70 $ 10.89 $ 13.40 $ 16.63
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 1.60 $ 34,740 0.50 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 26,239 $ 33,468 $ 42,224
hourly  $ 16.70   >$70 >$70 $ 12.62 $ 16.09 $ 20.30
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 51-9031 3.50 $ 26,615 0.90 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 20,028 $ 24,854 $ 31,126
hourly  $ 12.80   >$70 >$70 $ 9.63 $ 11.95 $ 14.97
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9032 2.10 $ 31,655 0.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 24,223 $ 30,545 $ 37,846
hourly  $ 15.22   >$70 >$70 $ 11.65 $ 14.68 $ 18.19
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041 2.40 $ 33,335 0.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 25,760 $ 31,777 $ 39,750
hourly  $ 16.03   >$70 >$70 $ 12.39 $ 15.28 $ 19.11
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 51-9051 2.90 $ 36,166 1.00 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 27,908 $ 35,025 $ 43,456
hourly  $ 17.39   >$70 >$70 $ 13.42 $ 16.84 $ 20.89
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 0.80 $ 36,196 0.30 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 25,821 $ 33,631 $ 43,894
hourly  $ 17.40   >$70 >$70 $ 12.41 $ 16.17 $ 21.10
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 51-9071 3.40 $ 39,220 1.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 26,177 $ 35,809 $ 48,262
hourly  $ 18.86   >$70 >$70 $ 12.58 $ 17.22 $ 23.20
Dental Laboratory Technicians 51-9081 2.40 $ 38,671 0.80 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 27,572 $ 35,779 $ 46,551
hourly  $ 18.59   >$70 >$70 $ 13.26 $ 17.21 $ 22.38
Medical Appliance Technicians 51-9082 6.50 $ 39,312 1.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 29,069 $ 36,319 $ 45,767
hourly  $ 18.90   >$70 >$70 $ 13.98 $ 17.46 $ 22.00
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 51-9083 4.30 $ 30,148 1.00 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 22,492 $ 28,479 $ 35,952
hourly  $ 14.50   >$70 >$70 $ 10.81 $ 13.69 $ 17.28
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 1.10 $ 28,081 0.40 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 20,282 $ 25,729 $ 34,160
hourly  $ 13.50   >$70 >$70 $ 9.75 $ 12.37 $ 16.42
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9121 1.70 $ 31,615 0.40 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 24,477 $ 30,250 $ 37,479
hourly  $ 15.20   >$70 >$70 $ 11.77 $ 14.54 $ 18.02
Painters, Transportation Equipment 51-9122 1.90 $ 42,927 0.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 31,574 $ 39,750 $ 52,772
hourly  $ 20.64   >$70 >$70 $ 15.18 $ 19.11 $ 25.37
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 51-9123 2.10 $ 27,165 0.90 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 20,201 $ 24,844 $ 31,971
hourly  $ 13.06   >$70 >$70 $ 9.71 $ 11.94 $ 15.37
Semiconductor Processors 51-9141 4.70 $ 35,239 1.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 27,766 $ 33,732 $ 41,124
hourly  $ 16.94   >$70 >$70 $ 13.35 $ 16.22 $ 19.77
Photographic Process Workers and Priocessing Machine Operators 51-9151 2.20 $ 25,210 0.80 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 18,847 $ 22,410 $ 28,479
hourly  $ 12.12   >$70 >$70 $ 9.06 $ 10.77 $ 13.69
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9191 3.50 $ 31,075 0.90 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 24,294 $ 29,843 $ 36,909
hourly  $ 14.95   >$70 >$70 $ 11.68 $ 14.35 $ 17.75
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9192 2.70 $ 28,601 1.20 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 21,239 $ 26,127 $ 33,804
hourly  $ 13.75   >$70 >$70 $ 10.21 $ 12.56 $ 16.25
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9193 4.00 $ 31,391 1.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 22,502 $ 29,853 $ 39,200
hourly  $ 15.09   >$70 >$70 $ 10.82 $ 14.35 $ 18.85
Etchers and Engravers 51-9194 5.30 $ 30,759 1.50 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 22,512 $ 28,692 $ 36,431
hourly  $ 14.79   >$70 >$70 $ 10.82 $ 13.80 $ 17.51
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 51-9195 3.10 $ 30,820 0.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 23,612 $ 29,354 $ 36,624
hourly  $ 14.82   >$70 >$70 $ 11.35 $ 14.11 $ 17.61
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9196 2.20 $ 35,606 0.80 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 27,033 $ 34,751 $ 42,570
hourly  $ 17.12   >$70 >$70 $ 13.00 $ 16.71 $ 20.47
Tire Builders 51-9197 6.10 $ 38,528 4.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 26,055 $ 39,964 $ 50,858
hourly  $ 18.52   >$70 >$70 $ 12.52 $ 19.21 $ 24.46
Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 1.10 $ 24,681 0.30 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 18,989 $ 22,858 $ 28,855
hourly  $ 11.87   >$70 >$70 $ 9.13 $ 10.99 $ 13.88
Production Workers, All Other* 51-9399 1.90 $ 31,543 0.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 21,626 $ 28,407 $ 38,223
hourly  $ 15.16   >$70 >$70 $ 10.40 $ 13.66 $ 18.38
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