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


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All industries

United States

 

Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers51-6091Annual
Hourly
33,183
15.96
1.30 25,685
12.35
32,859
15.80
39,262
18.88
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers51-6092Annual
Hourly
45,382
21.81
3.50 28,228
13.58
39,161
18.83
60,773
29.22
Upholsterers51-6093Annual
Hourly
32,170
15.46
1.00 23,730
11.41
30,326
14.58
37,732
18.14
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other51-6099Annual
Hourly
29,353
14.11
1.60 20,832
10.02
26,273
12.63
34,419
16.55
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters51-7011Annual
Hourly
33,375
16.05
0.60 25,047
12.04
31,389
15.10
39,120
18.81
Furniture Finishers51-7021Annual
Hourly
30,295
14.57
0.90 23,223
11.17
28,877
13.88
35,817
17.22
Model Makers, Wood51-7031Annual
Hourly
32,159
15.46
3.30 20,751
9.98
29,181
14.03
37,915
18.23
Patternmakers, Wood51-7032Annual
Hourly
41,572
19.99
2.30 31,572
15.18
40,367
19.40
48,604
23.37
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood51-7041Annual
Hourly
27,884
13.40
0.70 21,196
10.19
26,536
12.76
33,375
16.05
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing51-7042Annual
Hourly
28,471
13.69
0.50 22,129
10.64
27,387
13.17
33,639
16.17
Woodworkers, All Other51-7099Annual
Hourly
30,548
14.68
2.00 20,599
9.91
27,722
13.32
39,505
18.99
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators51-8011Annual
Hourly
77,025
37.03
1.70 65,048
31.27
75,981
36.53
89,680
43.11
Power Distributors and Dispatchers51-8012Annual
Hourly
74,684
35.91
1.10 60,813
29.24
72,637
34.93
87,056
41.86
Power Plant Operators51-8013Annual
Hourly
65,940
31.70
0.70 54,055
25.99
67,004
32.21
77,217
37.12
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators51-8021Annual
Hourly
55,585
26.72
0.70 43,244
20.79
54,268
26.09
66,548
32.00
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators51-8031Annual
Hourly
45,220
21.74
0.40 33,517
16.12
43,325
20.83
55,372
26.62
Chemical Plant and System Operators51-8091Annual
Hourly
54,866
26.37
1.10 42,707
20.53
55,109
26.50
67,997
32.70
Gas Plant Operators51-8092Annual
Hourly
61,897
29.76
0.90 51,127
24.58
61,948
29.78
73,083
35.14
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers51-8093Annual
Hourly
61,533
29.59
1.00 50,215
24.14
62,667
30.12
73,063
35.13
Plant and System Operators, All Other51-8099Annual
Hourly
53,356
25.65
1.30 39,840
19.16
53,832
25.89
65,758
31.61
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