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 Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Construction and Extraction Occupations47-0000$45,630
$21.94
$30,380
$14.61
$40,670
$19.55
$57,290
$27.54
Boilermakers47-2011$57,920
$27.85
$44,220
$21.26
$57,690
$27.74
$71,630
$34.44
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-2021$50,700
$24.37
$35,860
$17.24
$46,610
$22.41
$62,810
$30.20
Carpenters47-2031$44,980
$21.62
$31,550
$15.17
$40,500
$19.47
$55,340
$26.61
Carpet Installers47-2041$40,330
$19.39
$25,780
$12.40
$35,760
$17.19
$50,420
$24.24
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-2051$40,610
$19.52
$28,980
$13.93
$36,130
$17.37
$47,930
$23.04
Construction and Building Inspectors47-4011$56,430
$27.13
$42,090
$20.24
$54,450
$26.18
$69,310
$33.32
Construction and Related Workers, All Other47-4099$38,620
$18.57
$27,810
$13.37
$35,300
$16.97
$45,720
$21.98
Construction Laborers47-2061$35,020
$16.84
$23,930
$11.50
$30,460
$14.64
$41,720
$20.06
Continuous Mining Machine Operators47-5041$49,870
$23.98
$40,100
$19.28
$50,820
$24.43
$58,960
$28.35
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas47-5011$48,830
$23.48
$38,660
$18.58
$47,090
$22.64
$56,980
$27.40
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers47-2081$43,160
$20.75
$30,560
$14.69
$37,210
$17.89
$51,690
$24.85
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas47-5021$46,060
$22.15
$33,920
$16.31
$42,600
$20.48
$55,110
$26.49
Electricians47-2111$53,560
$25.75
$38,020
$18.28
$50,510
$24.28
$66,360
$31.90
Elevator Installers and Repairers47-4021$76,220
$36.64
$62,060
$29.84
$78,640
$37.81
$91,240
$43.87
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters47-5031$50,310
$24.19
$39,890
$19.18
$49,270
$23.69
$58,630
$28.19
Extraction Workers, All Other47-5099$41,040
$19.73
$30,230
$14.53
$39,570
$19.02
$47,400
$22.79
Fence Erectors47-4031$33,000
$15.87
$24,810
$11.93
$31,240
$15.02
$38,230
$18.38
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work47-1011$63,860
$30.70
$46,970
$22.58
$60,380
$29.03
$76,700
$36.87
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles47-2042$39,840
$19.15
$28,070
$13.50
$35,930
$17.27
$47,200
$22.69
Floor Sanders and Finishers47-2043$36,810
$17.70
$27,840
$13.38
$35,240
$16.94
$44,480
$21.38
Glaziers47-2121$42,560
$20.46
$30,790
$14.80
$37,600
$18.08
$49,050
$23.58
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers47-4041$42,220
$20.30
$30,200
$14.52
$37,930
$18.23
$52,730
$25.35
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other47-3019$28,160
$13.54
$21,190
$10.19
$26,480
$12.73
$33,220
$15.97
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters47-3011$30,860
$14.83
$23,160
$11.13
$28,260
$13.59
$35,640
$17.14
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