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


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Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 51-0000 $ 36,760 2.90 $ 19,500 $ 45,390 $ 21,810 $ 30,560 $ 47,170
hourly$ 17.67   $ 9.37 $ 21.82 $ 10.49 $ 14.69 $ 22.68
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 $ 59,170 5.30 $ 32,770 $ 72,370 $ 37,680 $ 50,400 $ 75,870
hourly$ 28.45   $ 15.75 $ 34.79 $ 18.12 $ 24.23 $ 36.48
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers 51-2022 $ 49,490 7.00 $ 34,100 $ 57,190 $ 41,600 $ 51,970 $ 59,010
hourly$ 23.80   $ 16.40 $ 27.49 $ 20.00 $ 24.98 $ 28.37
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers 51-2023 $ 36,730 3.00 $ 30,500 $ 39,840 $ 32,250 $ 35,300 $ 38,370
hourly$ 17.66   $ 14.66 $ 19.16 $ 15.51 $ 16.97 $ 18.45
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 $ 33,920 3.30 $ 25,220 $ 38,270 $ 26,930 $ 32,050 $ 39,680
hourly$ 16.31   $ 12.12 $ 18.40 $ 12.95 $ 15.41 $ 19.08
Team Assemblers 51-2092 $ 27,530 3.60 $ 18,380 $ 32,110 $ 19,600 $ 25,650 $ 32,060
hourly$ 13.24   $ 8.84 $ 15.44 $ 9.42 $ 12.33 $ 15.41
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 51-2099 $ 30,710 3.10 $ 22,910 $ 34,610 $ 25,820 $ 31,450 $ 35,310
hourly$ 14.76   $ 11.01 $ 16.64 $ 12.41 $ 15.12 $ 16.98
Bakers 51-3011 $ 22,930 1.80 $ 17,310 $ 25,730 $ 18,550 $ 22,020 $ 26,650
hourly$ 11.02   $ 8.32 $ 12.37 $ 8.92 $ 10.59 $ 12.81
Butchers and Meat Cutters 51-3021 $ 25,920 4.90 $ 20,240 $ 28,750 $ 20,790 $ 23,160 $ 28,980
hourly$ 12.46   $ 9.73 $ 13.82 $ 9.99 $ 11.14 $ 13.93
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 51-3022 $ 22,650 5.10 $ 16,890 $ 25,530 $ 18,220 $ 22,000 $ 26,910
hourly$ 10.89   $ 8.12 $ 12.27 $ 8.76 $ 10.58 $ 12.94
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 51-3023 $ 20,570 8.80 $ 16,820 $ 22,450 $ 17,350 $ 19,050 $ 23,570
hourly$ 9.89   $ 8.09 $ 10.79 $ 8.34 $ 9.16 $ 11.33
Food Batchmakers 51-3092 $ 22,730 6.30 $ 17,580 $ 25,310 $ 17,760 $ 19,600 $ 27,180
hourly$ 10.93   $ 8.45 $ 12.17 $ 8.54 $ 9.42 $ 13.07
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 51-3093 $ 21,540 2.90 $ 17,760 $ 23,430 $ 18,960 $ 21,190 $ 23,150
hourly$ 10.35   $ 8.54 $ 11.26 $ 9.12 $ 10.19 $ 11.13
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic 51-4011 $ 27,870 6.30 $ 21,390 $ 31,100 $ 21,510 $ 23,720 $ 32,080
hourly$ 13.40   $ 10.28 $ 14.95 $ 10.34 $ 11.40 $ 15.42
Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers 51-4012 $ 55,660 8.90 $ 42,440 $ 62,270 $ 45,110 $ 52,670 $ 59,680
hourly$ 26.76   $ 20.41 $ 29.94 $ 21.69 $ 25.32 $ 28.69
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4021 $ 22,730 3.80 $ 20,020 $ 24,090 $ 20,550 $ 22,310 $ 24,060
hourly$ 10.93   $ 9.63 $ 11.58 $ 9.88 $ 10.72 $ 11.57
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4031 $ 31,190 5.50 $ 22,270 $ 35,650 $ 24,860 $ 29,110 $ 36,270
hourly$ 14.99   $ 10.70 $ 17.14 $ 11.95 $ 13.99 $ 17.44
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4032 $ 33,890 8.00 $ 21,520 $ 40,080 $ 22,720 $ 39,450 $ 43,840
hourly$ 16.30   $ 10.35 $ 19.27 $ 10.92 $ 18.97 $ 21.08
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4033 $ 30,330 2.40 $ 20,680 $ 35,160 $ 22,980 $ 29,070 $ 37,070
hourly$ 14.58   $ 9.94 $ 16.91 $ 11.05 $ 13.98 $ 17.82
Machinists 51-4041 $ 47,420 3.50 $ 30,050 $ 56,100 $ 34,850 $ 47,620 $ 58,630
hourly$ 22.80   $ 14.45 $ 26.97 $ 16.75 $ 22.89 $ 28.19
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 51-4051 $ 27,230 2.40 $ 21,050 $ 30,320 $ 22,360 $ 26,570 $ 31,610
hourly$ 13.09   $ 10.12 $ 14.58 $ 10.75 $ 12.78 $ 15.20
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072 $ 22,940 3.30 $ 18,410 $ 25,200 $ 19,520 $ 21,390 $ 23,320
hourly$ 11.03   $ 8.85 $ 12.12 $ 9.39 $ 10.28 $ 11.21
Tool and Die Makers 51-4111 $ 54,430 6.60 $ 37,450 $ 62,920 $ 42,340 $ 56,340 $ 67,860
hourly$ 26.17   $ 18.01 $ 30.25 $ 20.35 $ 27.09 $ 32.63
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 $ 41,730 2.70 $ 25,420 $ 49,890 $ 28,860 $ 36,730 $ 49,860
hourly$ 20.06   $ 12.22 $ 23.98 $ 13.88 $ 17.66 $ 23.97
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-4122 $ 39,680 21.10 $ 21,510 $ 48,770 $ 22,790 $ 31,220 $ 62,230
hourly$ 19.08   $ 10.34 $ 23.45 $ 10.96 $ 15.01 $ 29.92
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 51-4192 $ 57,480 11.50 $ 37,240 $ 67,600 $ 49,460 $ 60,250 $ 71,510
hourly$ 27.63   $ 17.91 $ 32.50 $ 23.78 $ 28.97 $ 34.38
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 51-4194 $ 31,130 13.10 $ 19,980 $ 36,700 $ 22,520 $ 27,090 $ 30,570
hourly$ 14.97   $ 9.61 $ 17.65 $ 10.83 $ 13.02 $ 14.70
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 51-4199 $ 38,230 2.40 $ 32,050 $ 41,320 $ 32,780 $ 37,670 $ 43,310
hourly$ 18.38   $ 15.41 $ 19.86 $ 15.76 $ 18.11 $ 20.82
Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5111 $ 31,320 3.90 $ 20,330 $ 36,820 $ 21,930 $ 27,320 $ 36,180
hourly$ 15.06   $ 9.77 $ 17.70 $ 10.54 $ 13.14 $ 17.39
Printing Press Operators 51-5112 $ 31,060 2.80 $ 20,800 $ 36,190 $ 23,060 $ 30,490 $ 37,380
hourly$ 14.93   $ 10.00 $ 17.40 $ 11.09 $ 14.66 $ 17.97
Print Binding and Finishing Workers 51-5113 $ 23,680 4.40 $ 18,950 $ 26,050 $ 19,840 $ 22,970 $ 27,500
hourly$ 11.39   $ 9.11 $ 12.52 $ 9.54 $ 11.04 $ 13.22
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 $ 19,290 1.50 $ 17,200 $ 20,330 $ 17,270 $ 18,740 $ 21,310
hourly$ 9.27   $ 8.27 $ 9.78 $ 8.31 $ 9.01 $ 10.24
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 51-6021 $ 18,290 2.70 $ 17,140 $ 18,870 $ 17,080 $ 18,310 $ 19,590
hourly$ 8.80   $ 8.24 $ 9.07 $ 8.21 $ 8.80 $ 9.42
Sewing Machine Operators 51-6031 $ 22,420 4.00 $ 17,170 $ 25,050 $ 18,170 $ 21,250 $ 25,920
hourly$ 10.78   $ 8.26 $ 12.04 $ 8.74 $ 10.22 $ 12.46
Sewers, Hand 51-6051 $ 24,580 4.70 $ 20,390 $ 26,680 $ 21,910 $ 25,270 $ 27,910
hourly$ 11.82   $ 9.80 $ 12.83 $ 10.53 $ 12.15 $ 13.42
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 51-6052 $ 28,470 8.40 $ 20,650 $ 32,370 $ 21,400 $ 24,200 $ 29,960
hourly$ 13.69   $ 9.93 $ 15.56 $ 10.29 $ 11.64 $ 14.41
Upholsterers 51-6093 $ 24,850 6.50 $ 17,500 $ 28,530 $ 18,350 $ 25,080 $ 30,890
hourly$ 11.95   $ 8.41 $ 13.72 $ 8.82 $ 12.06 $ 14.85
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 51-6099 $ 27,570 5.70 $ 22,760 $ 29,970 $ 25,140 $ 27,360 $ 29,580
hourly$ 13.25   $ 10.94 $ 14.41 $ 12.09 $ 13.15 $ 14.22
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 $ 29,950 3.50 $ 23,300 $ 33,280 $ 25,190 $ 28,480 $ 33,610
hourly$ 14.40   $ 11.20 $ 16.00 $ 12.11 $ 13.69 $ 16.16
Furniture Finishers 51-7021 $ 24,150 10.70 $ 17,370 $ 27,530 $ 18,810 $ 22,290 $ 30,290
hourly$ 11.61   $ 8.35 $ 13.24 $ 9.04 $ 10.72 $ 14.56
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