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 Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Floor Sanders and Finishers47-20434,700$38,160
$18.35
$27,750
$13.34
$36,930
$17.76
$47,530
$22.85
Glaziers47-212144,230$45,420
$21.84
$32,060
$15.41
$39,440
$18.96
$54,440
$26.17
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers47-404142,560$44,150
$21.22
$31,330
$15.06
$39,690
$19.08
$55,020
$26.45
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other47-301918,930$30,500
$14.66
$23,120
$11.12
$28,510
$13.71
$35,750
$17.19
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters47-301122,970$32,090
$15.43
$24,390
$11.73
$29,320
$14.09
$36,790
$17.69
Helpers--Carpenters47-301237,820$29,200
$14.04
$22,560
$10.85
$27,890
$13.41
$34,310
$16.50
Helpers--Electricians47-301371,610$30,000
$14.42
$23,480
$11.29
$28,730
$13.81
$35,300
$16.97
Helpers--Extraction Workers47-508122,820$37,080
$17.83
$28,740
$13.82
$35,760
$17.19
$44,430
$21.36
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons47-301411,030$27,690
$13.31
$21,830
$10.49
$26,480
$12.73
$30,870
$14.84
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-301555,530$29,950
$14.40
$23,470
$11.28
$28,500
$13.70
$34,980
$16.82
Helpers--Roofers47-301610,810$27,820
$13.38
$22,500
$10.82
$27,110
$13.04
$32,400
$15.58
Highway Maintenance Workers47-4051142,300$38,200
$18.36
$29,430
$14.15
$36,930
$17.75
$46,200
$22.21
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall47-213125,850$38,810
$18.66
$28,060
$13.49
$35,040
$16.85
$45,140
$21.70
Insulation Workers, Mechanical47-213229,330$49,970
$24.02
$33,970
$16.33
$43,610
$20.97
$60,420
$29.05
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators47-50426,630$50,720
$24.39
$39,460
$18.97
$51,810
$24.91
$61,920
$29.77
Mining Machine Operators, All Other47-50492,120$49,270
$23.69
$39,080
$18.79
$48,550
$23.34
$59,510
$28.61
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-2073355,140$49,110
$23.61
$34,950
$16.80
$44,600
$21.44
$59,760
$28.73
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-2141213,330$40,540
$19.49
$29,320
$14.10
$36,580
$17.59
$48,280
$23.21
Paperhangers47-21423,020$36,610
$17.60
$26,740
$12.86
$33,590
$16.15
$43,240
$20.79
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-207153,110$43,020
$20.68
$30,940
$14.88
$38,270
$18.40
$50,790
$24.42
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