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$33,737
$16.22
$20,825
$10.01
$40,192
$19.32
$23,029
$11.07
$30,158
$14.50
$40,852
$19.64
Construction Trades Workers47-2000$33,179
$15.95
$20,857
$10.03
$39,340
$18.91
$22,969
$11.04
$29,945
$14.40
$40,539
$19.49
Extraction Workers47-5000$38,172
$18.35
$25,416
$12.22
$44,550
$21.42
$27,173
$13.06
$33,030
$15.88
$46,279
$22.25
Helpers, Construction Trades47-3000$23,348
$11.23
$17,321
$8.33
$26,362
$12.67
$18,755
$9.02
$21,914
$10.54
$27,083
$13.02
Other Construction and Related Workers47-4000$33,661
$16.18
$24,695
$11.87
$38,144
$18.34
$26,406
$12.70
$30,005
$14.43
$38,604
$18.56
Supervisors, Construction and Extraction Workers47-1000$50,008
$24.04
$33,158
$15.94
$58,434
$28.09
$35,478
$17.06
$45,923
$22.08
$60,240
$28.96
Carpenters47-2031$33,528
$16.12
$24,171
$11.62
$38,206
$18.37
$25,490
$12.25
$30,816
$14.82
$39,833
$19.15
Carpet Installers47-2041$35,831
$17.23
$29,345
$14.11
$39,074
$18.79
$31,522
$15.16
$34,481
$16.58
$37,439
$18.00
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-2051$28,872
$13.88
$22,454
$10.80
$32,080
$15.42
$23,867
$11.47
$27,260
$13.11
$31,374
$15.08
Construction and Building Inspectors47-4011$46,964
$22.58
$39,387
$18.94
$50,753
$24.40
$40,849
$19.64
$44,612
$21.45
$51,837
$24.92
Construction Laborers47-2061$24,607
$11.83
$17,848
$8.58
$27,986
$13.46
$19,171
$9.22
$22,325
$10.73
$28,257
$13.59
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers47-2081$34,946
$16.80
$27,394
$13.17
$38,723
$18.62
$28,965
$13.93
$33,764
$16.23
$38,411
$18.47
Electricians47-2111$48,242
$23.19
$32,537
$15.64
$56,095
$26.97
$36,807
$17.70
$46,741
$22.47
$61,455
$29.55
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters47-5031$40,503
$19.47
$24,270
$11.67
$48,620
$23.38
$25,961
$12.48
$33,113
$15.92
$60,921
$29.29
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work47-1011$50,008
$24.04
$33,158
$15.94
$58,434
$28.09
$35,478
$17.06
$45,923
$22.08
$60,240
$28.96
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other47-3019$19,448
$9.35
$17,083
$8.21
$20,631
$9.92
$17,503
$8.42
$19,191
$9.23
$21,728
$10.45
Helpers--Carpenters47-3012$20,648
$9.93
$17,111
$8.23
$22,417
$10.78
$18,482
$8.89
$20,761
$9.98
$22,927
$11.02
Helpers--Electricians47-3013$25,375
$12.20
$17,230
$8.28
$29,448
$14.16
$18,585
$8.94
$24,453
$11.76
$32,525
$15.64
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-3015$24,819
$11.93
$18,629
$8.96
$27,915
$13.42
$20,007
$9.62
$23,683
$11.39
$28,023
$13.47
Highway Maintenance Workers47-4051$30,195
$14.52
$24,940
$11.99
$32,822
$15.78
$26,406
$12.69
$28,669
$13.78
$33,121
$15.92
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-2073$37,859
$18.20
$25,612
$12.31
$43,982
$21.15
$28,522
$13.71
$37,107
$17.84
$46,133
$22.18
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-2141$25,696
$12.35
$21,751
$10.46
$27,669
$13.30
$21,656
$10.41
$23,758
$11.42
$27,212
$13.08
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-2071$31,172
$14.99
$22,581
$10.86
$35,467
$17.05
$23,761
$11.42
$30,694
$14.76
$37,917
$18.23
Pipelayers47-2151$38,920
$18.71
$27,063
$13.01
$44,849
$21.56
$31,612
$15.20
$37,974
$18.26
$46,101
$22.16
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-2152$38,691
$18.60
$29,068
$13.98
$43,502
$20.91
$31,251
$15.02
$35,654
$17.14
$41,981
$20.18
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