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


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Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Production Occupations51-00005,630$40,310
$19.38
$20,930
$10.06
$50,000
$24.04
$23,560
$11.33
$33,750
$16.23
$51,210
$24.62
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other51-209940
Bakers51-3011 $21,190
$10.19
$17,460
$8.39
$23,060
$11.09
$17,550
$8.44
$18,960
$9.11
$25,390
$12.21
Butchers and Meat Cutters51-3021220$26,190
$12.59
$17,380
$8.35
$30,600
$14.71
$18,640
$8.96
$22,460
$10.80
$31,610
$15.20
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic51-4011 $23,570
$11.33
$17,450
$8.39
$26,630
$12.81
$18,210
$8.76
$24,990
$12.01
$28,830
$13.86
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-1011530$62,370
$29.98
$36,090
$17.35
$75,500
$36.30
$41,140
$19.78
$59,220
$28.47
$77,140
$37.09
Food Batchmakers51-3092340$29,430
$14.15
$22,200
$10.67
$33,040
$15.89
$25,220
$12.13
$30,880
$14.85
$35,140
$16.89
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-309940$23,000
$11.06
$20,920
$10.06
$24,040
$11.56
$20,740
$9.97
$22,350
$10.74
$23,950
$11.52
Gas Plant Operators51-8092150$67,900
$32.64
$57,990
$27.88
$72,850
$35.03
$62,310
$29.96
$68,890
$33.12
$75,230
$36.17
Helpers--Production Workers51-9198320$28,230
$13.57
$19,140
$9.20
$32,770
$15.76
$21,460
$10.32
$27,280
$13.12
$30,960
$14.88
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-9061320$46,250
$22.23
$23,520
$11.31
$57,610
$27.70
$27,260
$13.11
$37,250
$17.91
$60,660
$29.16
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-6011210$19,910
$9.57
$17,240
$8.29
$21,250
$10.22
$17,450
$8.39
$18,980
$9.13
$22,200
$10.67
Machinists51-404180$46,840
$22.52
$32,330
$15.54
$54,100
$26.01
$36,230
$17.42
$43,840
$21.08
$52,880
$25.42
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-902370$48,150
$23.15
$34,790
$16.72
$54,830
$26.36
$35,110
$16.88
$39,680
$19.08
$65,520
$31.50
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders51-9111140$21,920
$10.54
$19,020
$9.15
$23,360
$11.23
$19,860
$9.55
$21,830
$10.49
$23,810
$11.45
Painters, Transportation Equipment51-9122 $30,660
$14.74
$22,450
$10.79
$34,770
$16.72
$23,610
$11.35
$28,760
$13.83
$35,740
$17.18
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers51-8093420$62,340
$29.97
$47,140
$22.66
$69,930
$33.62
$52,290
$25.14
$63,590
$30.57
$73,570
$35.37
Plant and System Operators, All Other51-8099140$76,520
$36.79
$49,720
$23.90
$89,920
$43.23
$64,560
$31.04
$80,710
$38.80
$93,240
$44.82
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials51-6021 $18,940
$9.11
$17,580
$8.45
$19,620
$9.43
$17,650
$8.49
$19,030
$9.15
$20,620
$9.91
Printing Press Operators51-511240$29,590
$14.23
$23,080
$11.10
$32,850
$15.79
$25,470
$12.25
$29,190
$14.03
$34,340
$16.51
Production Workers, All Other51-9199140$34,920
$16.79
$17,420
$8.38
$43,670
$20.99
$18,770
$9.03
$31,210
$15.01
$51,780
$24.89
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9012140$32,450
$15.60
$22,910
$11.01
$37,220
$17.90
$25,590
$12.31
$32,950
$15.84
$37,350
$17.96
Sewing Machine Operators51-6031 $20,320
$9.77
$17,580
$8.45
$21,680
$10.43
$18,810
$9.04
$20,810
$10.01
$22,640
$10.88
Team Assemblers51-209280$26,040
$12.52
$20,080
$9.65
$29,010
$13.95
$20,990
$10.09
$23,720
$11.40
$29,050
$13.97
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-8031270$34,430
$16.55
$22,240
$10.69
$40,520
$19.48
$24,440
$11.75
$32,150
$15.46
$42,950
$20.65
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