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 Occupations51-00004,020$28,453
$13.68
$18,384
$8.84
$33,487
$16.10
$19,587
$9.42
$23,822
$11.45
$33,050
$15.89
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other51-209930$33,346
$16.03
$22,906
$11.01
$38,565
$18.54
$25,674
$12.34
$30,822
$14.82
$41,089
$19.75
Bakers51-3011 $22,606
$10.87
$20,519
$9.87
$23,649
$11.37
$20,480
$9.85
$22,330
$10.74
$24,180
$11.62
Butchers and Meat Cutters51-3021 $30,850
$14.83
$19,812
$9.53
$36,370
$17.49
$22,475
$10.81
$32,091
$15.43
$37,680
$18.12
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4031 $22,174
$10.66
$17,981
$8.64
$24,270
$11.67
$19,158
$9.21
$21,941
$10.55
$24,630
$11.84
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers51-2022100$24,198
$11.63
$18,846
$9.06
$26,874
$12.92
$19,811
$9.52
$22,141
$10.64
$24,471
$11.76
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-1011270$50,847
$24.45
$29,483
$14.17
$61,529
$29.58
$35,060
$16.86
$48,320
$23.23
$63,696
$30.62
Food Batchmakers51-3092 $20,095
$9.66
$17,305
$8.32
$21,489
$10.33
$17,459
$8.39
$18,959
$9.11
$22,685
$10.91
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-3099100$20,552
$9.88
$17,272
$8.30
$22,191
$10.67
$17,548
$8.44
$19,164
$9.21
$22,992
$11.05
Helpers--Production Workers51-9198480$23,202
$11.15
$20,672
$9.94
$24,467
$11.76
$20,994
$10.09
$22,876
$11.00
$24,869
$11.96
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-9061 $31,386
$15.09
$19,823
$9.53
$37,168
$17.87
$21,354
$10.27
$26,592
$12.78
$36,953
$17.77
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-6011180$19,347
$9.30
$17,426
$8.38
$20,308
$9.76
$17,495
$8.41
$18,876
$9.07
$21,049
$10.12
Machinists51-4041 $37,874
$18.21
$19,710
$9.48
$46,957
$22.58
$22,266
$10.70
$35,958
$17.29
$48,247
$23.20
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9023 $29,370
$14.12
$17,141
$8.24
$35,484
$17.06
$18,470
$8.88
$30,885
$14.85
$36,791
$17.69
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-4072 $26,834
$12.90
$18,890
$9.08
$30,806
$14.81
$20,202
$9.71
$24,925
$11.98
$31,072
$14.94
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders51-9111 $24,500
$11.78
$18,176
$8.74
$27,662
$13.30
$19,356
$9.31
$22,012
$10.58
$27,342
$13.15
Power Plant Operators51-8013 $77,442
$37.23
$65,417
$31.45
$83,454
$40.12
$69,576
$33.45
$79,278
$38.11
$88,778
$42.68
Printing Press Operators51-5112 $24,634
$11.84
$17,454
$8.39
$28,223
$13.57
$18,180
$8.74
$22,110
$10.63
$29,419
$14.14
Production Workers, All Other51-9199350$33,960
$16.33
$26,024
$12.51
$37,928
$18.23
$29,760
$14.31
$34,253
$16.47
$37,945
$18.24
Team Assemblers51-2092 $24,980
$12.01
$17,984
$8.65
$28,478
$13.69
$19,274
$9.27
$22,577
$10.85
$32,145
$15.45
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-4121170$31,488
$15.14
$21,087
$10.14
$36,688
$17.64
$23,284
$11.19
$29,221
$14.05
$37,685
$18.12
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