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


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Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 47-5012 20.80 $ 54,492 5.10 $ 40,273 $ 61,601 $ 44,235 $ 52,363 $ 60,654
hourly  $ 26.20   $ 19.36 $ 29.62 $ 21.27 $ 25.18 $ 29.16
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 47-5013 18.40 $ 46,048 3.10 $ 33,255 $ 52,444 $ 36,352 $ 44,184 $ 52,393
hourly  $ 22.14   $ 15.99 $ 25.21 $ 17.48 $ 21.25 $ 25.19
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 47-5021 13.40 $ 34,549 3.50 $ 25,657 $ 39,000 $ 28,631 $ 35,190 $ 39,499
hourly  $ 16.61   $ 12.33 $ 18.75 $ 13.77 $ 16.92 $ 18.99
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 47-5031 11.60 $ 53,575 5.20 $ 34,284 $ 63,231 $ 44,724 $ 56,620 $ 65,522
hourly  $ 25.76   $ 16.48 $ 30.39 $ 21.50 $ 27.23 $ 31.50
Continuous Mining Machine Operators 47-5041 0.00 $ 54,573 4.60 $ 47,036 $ 58,342 $ 48,696 $ 55,368 $ 61,265
hourly  $ 26.24   $ 22.61 $ 28.05 $ 23.42 $ 26.61 $ 29.46
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 47-5042 1.60 $ 44,816 5.10 $ 40,202 $ 47,128 $ 42,076 $ 45,763 $ 49,480
hourly  $ 21.54   $ 19.33 $ 22.65 $ 20.23 $ 22.00 $ 23.79
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 47-5071 9.40 $ 34,202 4.90 $ 23,559 $ 39,519 $ 26,095 $ 32,063 $ 40,986
hourly  $ 16.44   $ 11.33 $ 19.01 $ 12.55 $ 15.42 $ 19.70
Helpers--Extraction Workers 47-5081 15.20 $ 39,275 8.50 $ 26,136 $ 45,844 $ 29,028 $ 37,757 $ 48,604
hourly  $ 18.88   $ 12.57 $ 22.04 $ 13.95 $ 18.15 $ 23.37
Extraction Workers, All Other 47-5099 34.80 $ 40,130 19.30 $ 22,367 $ 49,012 $ 26,869 $ 33,907 $ 63,292
hourly  $ 19.29   $ 10.76 $ 23.57 $ 12.92 $ 16.31 $ 30.42
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