Total all industries |  
New Mexico Statewide |  
|   |  
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |  
 
| Occupation | 
Occ. code | 
Empl %RSE | 
Mean wage | 
Mean %RSE | 
Entry wage | 
Exp. wage | 
25th pct | 
Median wage | 
75th pct | 
 
| ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA OCCUPATIONS | 
27-0000 | 
  6.80       | 
$ 43,054 | 
  4.60       | 
$ 20,301 | 
$ 54,430 | 
$ 22,558 | 
$ 33,608 | 
$ 53,409 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 20.70 | 
  | 
$  9.76 | 
$ 26.16 | 
$ 10.85 | 
$ 16.16 | 
$ 25.67 | 
 
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | 
27-1013 | 
 48.00       | 
$ 72,832 | 
 26.20       | 
$ 32,137 | 
$ 93,185 | 
$ 40,511 | 
$ 58,106 | 
$ 67,512 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 35.02 | 
  | 
$ 15.45 | 
$ 44.80 | 
$ 19.47 | 
$ 27.94 | 
$ 32.45 | 
 
| Floral Designers | 
27-1023 | 
 12.80       | 
$ 22,405 | 
  3.00       | 
$ 17,820 | 
$ 24,703 | 
$ 18,770 | 
$ 21,823 | 
$ 25,367 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 10.77 | 
  | 
$  8.57 | 
$ 11.88 | 
$  9.02 | 
$ 10.49 | 
$ 12.19 | 
 
| Graphic Designers | 
27-1024 | 
  9.70       | 
$ 45,862 | 
  2.20       | 
$ 29,697 | 
$ 53,940 | 
$ 33,312 | 
$ 43,718 | 
$ 55,094 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 22.05 | 
  | 
$ 14.28 | 
$ 25.93 | 
$ 16.01 | 
$ 21.02 | 
$ 26.49 | 
 
| Interior Designers | 
27-1025 | 
 34.00       | 
$ 49,804 | 
 10.30       | 
$ 28,338 | 
$ 60,527 | 
$ 32,821 | 
$ 50,580 | 
$ 65,255 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 23.95 | 
  | 
$ 13.62 | 
$ 29.10 | 
$ 15.78 | 
$ 24.31 | 
$ 31.37 | 
 
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | 
27-1026 | 
 10.50       | 
$ 32,158 | 
  6.60       | 
$ 20,567 | 
$ 37,948 | 
$ 23,069 | 
$ 33,485 | 
$ 39,122 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 15.46 | 
  | 
$  9.89 | 
$ 18.24 | 
$ 11.09 | 
$ 16.10 | 
$ 18.81 | 
 
| Set and Exhibit Designers | 
27-1027 | 
 14.10       | 
$ 50,407 | 
  4.00       | 
$ 38,836 | 
$ 56,187 | 
$ 44,034 | 
$ 50,131 | 
$ 58,637 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 24.23 | 
  | 
$ 18.67 | 
$ 27.01 | 
$ 21.17 | 
$ 24.10 | 
$ 28.20 | 
 
| Producers and Directors | 
27-2012 | 
 52.80       | 
$ 48,711 | 
  2.10       | 
$ 32,209 | 
$ 56,952 | 
$ 34,997 | 
$ 51,121 | 
$ 59,965 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 23.42 | 
  | 
$ 15.48 | 
$ 27.38 | 
$ 16.83 | 
$ 24.58 | 
$ 28.83 | 
 
| Coaches and Scouts | 
27-2022 | 
 15.60       | 
$ 32,546 | 
  6.30       | 
$ 16,983 | 
$ 40,327 | 
$ 17,085 | 
$ 23,151 | 
$ 45,188 | 
 
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| Music Directors and Composers | 
27-2041 | 
 19.10       | 
$ 46,332 | 
  9.80       | 
$ 32,096 | 
$ 53,450 | 
$ 33,577 | 
$ 42,441 | 
$ 52,623 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 22.27 | 
  | 
$ 15.43 | 
$ 25.69 | 
$ 16.15 | 
$ 20.40 | 
$ 25.30 | 
 
| Musicians and Singers | 
27-2042 | 
 48.90       | 
 | 
  6.80       | 
 | 
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| hourly |   | 
$ 12.18 | 
  | 
$ 10.10 | 
$ 13.22 | 
$  9.95 | 
$ 10.64 | 
$ 11.36 | 
 
| Radio and Television Announcers | 
27-3011 | 
 17.40       | 
$ 28,818 | 
  9.20       | 
$ 17,054 | 
$ 34,700 | 
$ 17,044 | 
$ 19,454 | 
$ 29,472 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 13.86 | 
  | 
$  8.20 | 
$ 16.69 | 
$  8.19 | 
$  9.35 | 
$ 14.16 | 
 
| Broadcast News Analysts | 
27-3021 | 
 51.70       | 
$ 55,523 | 
 27.30       | 
$ 34,363 | 
$ 66,113 | 
$ 34,404 | 
$ 37,989 | 
$ 57,871 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 26.69 | 
  | 
$ 16.52 | 
$ 31.78 | 
$ 16.54 | 
$ 18.26 | 
$ 27.83 | 
 
| Reporters and Correspondents | 
27-3022 | 
 11.10       | 
$ 35,262 | 
  4.50       | 
$ 23,682 | 
$ 41,042 | 
$ 26,510 | 
$ 32,740 | 
$ 37,989 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 16.95 | 
  | 
$ 11.39 | 
$ 19.73 | 
$ 12.74 | 
$ 15.74 | 
$ 18.27 | 
 
| Public Relations Specialists | 
27-3031 | 
 10.70       | 
$ 61,844 | 
  3.10       | 
$ 36,539 | 
$ 74,507 | 
$ 43,687 | 
$ 61,548 | 
$ 75,150 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 29.74 | 
  | 
$ 17.56 | 
$ 35.82 | 
$ 21.01 | 
$ 29.59 | 
$ 36.13 | 
 
| Editors | 
27-3041 | 
 24.40       | 
$ 53,817 | 
  7.10       | 
$ 32,188 | 
$ 64,632 | 
$ 36,089 | 
$ 47,843 | 
$ 57,289 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 25.88 | 
  | 
$ 15.47 | 
$ 31.08 | 
$ 17.35 | 
$ 23.00 | 
$ 27.54 | 
 
| Technical Writers | 
27-3042 | 
 14.80       | 
$ 60,639 | 
  9.90       | 
$ 32,760 | 
$ 74,589 | 
$ 37,978 | 
$ 54,134 | 
$ 72,444 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 29.16 | 
  | 
$ 15.75 | 
$ 35.85 | 
$ 18.26 | 
$ 26.03 | 
$ 34.83 | 
 
| Writers and Authors | 
27-3043 | 
 22.40       | 
$ 53,123 | 
  3.20       | 
$ 42,196 | 
$ 58,586 | 
$ 46,158 | 
$ 52,255 | 
$ 58,198 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 25.54 | 
  | 
$ 20.29 | 
$ 28.16 | 
$ 22.19 | 
$ 25.12 | 
$ 27.98 | 
 
| Interpreters and Translators | 
27-3091 | 
  8.60       | 
$ 43,820 | 
 21.30       | 
$ 17,851 | 
$ 56,799 | 
$ 18,974 | 
$ 34,047 | 
$ 66,256 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 21.07 | 
  | 
$  8.58 | 
$ 27.31 | 
$  9.12 | 
$ 16.37 | 
$ 31.85 | 
 
| Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | 
27-4011 | 
 29.70       | 
$ 28,961 | 
  3.50       | 
$ 20,669 | 
$ 33,107 | 
$ 21,956 | 
$ 27,338 | 
$ 34,833 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 13.92 | 
  | 
$  9.94 | 
$ 15.92 | 
$ 10.56 | 
$ 13.14 | 
$ 16.75 | 
 
| Broadcast Technicians | 
27-4012 | 
 18.70       | 
$ 27,082 | 
  6.70       | 
$ 18,045 | 
$ 31,596 | 
$ 19,148 | 
$ 24,325 | 
$ 33,240 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 13.02 | 
  | 
$  8.68 | 
$ 15.20 | 
$  9.21 | 
$ 11.69 | 
$ 15.98 | 
 
| Sound Engineering Technicians | 
27-4014 | 
 42.20       | 
$ 34,404 | 
 19.10       | 
$ 22,242 | 
$ 40,491 | 
$ 22,803 | 
$ 29,819 | 
$ 38,591 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 16.54 | 
  | 
$ 10.69 | 
$ 19.46 | 
$ 10.96 | 
$ 14.34 | 
$ 18.56 | 
 
| Photographers | 
27-4021 | 
 12.50       | 
$ 33,424 | 
  8.90       | 
$ 19,005 | 
$ 40,634 | 
$ 20,240 | 
$ 26,429 | 
$ 47,711 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 16.07 | 
  | 
$  9.14 | 
$ 19.54 | 
$  9.73 | 
$ 12.70 | 
$ 22.94 | 
 
| Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture | 
27-4031 | 
 28.40       | 
$ 46,648 | 
 16.30       | 
$ 21,588 | 
$ 59,168 | 
$ 23,345 | 
$ 46,097 | 
$ 67,481 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 22.43 | 
  | 
$ 10.39 | 
$ 28.45 | 
$ 11.22 | 
$ 22.16 | 
$ 32.44 | 
 
| Film and Video Editors | 
27-4032 | 
 34.80       | 
$ 37,447 | 
  5.70       | 
$ 26,786 | 
$ 42,778 | 
$ 29,349 | 
$ 35,323 | 
$ 42,921 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 18.00 | 
  | 
$ 12.88 | 
$ 20.57 | 
$ 14.11 | 
$ 16.98 | 
$ 20.64 | 
 
| Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other | 
27-4099 | 
  9.50       | 
$ 57,637 | 
  4.70       | 
$ 31,351 | 
$ 70,769 | 
$ 42,707 | 
$ 58,648 | 
$ 76,202 | 
 
| hourly |   | 
$ 27.71 | 
  | 
$ 15.07 | 
$ 34.03 | 
$ 20.54 | 
$ 28.20 | 
$ 36.64 | 
 
 
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