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 Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Elevator Installers and Repairers47-4021Annual
Hourly
74,843
35.98
1.00 60,367
29.02
77,377
37.20
91,762
44.11
Fence Erectors47-4031Annual
Hourly
32,717
15.73
1.60 24,258
11.67
30,476
14.66
38,108
18.32
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers47-4041Annual
Hourly
42,055
20.22
0.90 30,032
14.44
37,946
18.24
52,392
25.19
Highway Maintenance Workers47-4051Annual
Hourly
36,584
17.60
0.50 28,074
13.50
35,594
17.11
44,347
21.32
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators47-4061Annual
Hourly
46,638
22.42
2.30 38,219
18.37
46,355
22.29
56,036
26.94
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners47-4071Annual
Hourly
36,311
17.45
0.90 26,943
12.95
34,343
16.52
43,933
21.12
Segmental Pavers47-4091Annual
Hourly
36,079
17.34
3.50 26,035
12.52
34,040
16.36
43,882
21.10
Construction and Related Workers, All Other47-4099Annual
Hourly
38,744
18.62
1.10 27,771
13.35
35,322
16.98
46,012
22.12
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas47-5011Annual
Hourly
49,202
23.65
1.10 39,037
18.77
47,345
22.76
58,358
28.05
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas47-5012Annual
Hourly
57,076
27.44
2.90 37,704
18.13
49,687
23.88
67,282
32.34
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining47-5013Annual
Hourly
47,991
23.08
1.40 34,090
16.38
42,368
20.37
55,693
26.78
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas47-5021Annual
Hourly
44,256
21.28
1.20 33,555
16.13
41,177
19.80
52,281
25.14
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters47-5031Annual
Hourly
49,848
23.97
1.80 40,006
19.24
49,081
23.60
57,975
27.87
Continuous Mining Machine Operators47-5041Annual
Hourly
51,423
24.72
1.40 42,974
20.66
52,443
25.22
60,054
28.87
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators47-5042Annual
Hourly
46,981
22.59
1.80 37,442
18.00
48,405
23.27
56,147
26.99
Mining Machine Operators, All Other47-5049Annual
Hourly
47,032
22.61
2.00 39,087
18.80
47,254
22.72
55,855
26.85
Rock Splitters, Quarry47-5051Annual
Hourly
34,191
16.43
2.30 25,883
12.45
32,586
15.67
40,935
19.68
Roof Bolters, Mining47-5061Annual
Hourly
54,754
26.33
1.00 50,070
24.08
54,835
26.36
59,590
28.65
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas47-5071Annual
Hourly
36,139
17.37
1.00 27,549
13.24
34,454
16.57
43,256
20.80
Helpers--Extraction Workers47-5081Annual
Hourly
33,979
16.33
1.30 26,277
12.63
31,758
15.27
39,693
19.08
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