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
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other47-301940$26,769
$12.87
$20,765
$9.98
$29,772
$14.31
$22,777
$10.95
$26,521
$12.75
$30,097
$14.47
Helpers--Electricians47-301380$28,649
$13.77
$22,918
$11.02
$31,514
$15.15
$25,040
$12.04
$28,591
$13.75
$32,968
$15.85
Helpers--Extraction Workers47-5081300$37,509
$18.03
$25,525
$12.27
$43,501
$20.91
$28,751
$13.82
$39,750
$19.11
$45,927
$22.08
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons47-301430$26,642
$12.81
$22,198
$10.67
$28,864
$13.88
$22,559
$10.85
$25,514
$12.27
$30,195
$14.52
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-3015250$30,556
$14.69
$21,811
$10.49
$34,929
$16.79
$24,238
$11.65
$29,853
$14.35
$36,411
$17.51
Highway Maintenance Workers47-4051360$32,501
$15.63
$27,392
$13.17
$35,055
$16.85
$29,258
$14.07
$32,478
$15.61
$36,214
$17.41
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-20731,500$48,487
$23.31
$32,665
$15.70
$56,398
$27.11
$35,428
$17.03
$44,067
$21.19
$63,385
$30.47
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-2141240$36,811
$17.70
$28,058
$13.49
$41,188
$19.80
$29,982
$14.41
$34,987
$16.82
$40,695
$19.56
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-207150$41,413
$19.91
$31,583
$15.18
$46,328
$22.27
$36,289
$17.45
$42,181
$20.28
$46,751
$22.48
Plasterers and Stucco Masons47-216190$34,645
$16.66
$28,714
$13.80
$37,611
$18.08
$30,382
$14.61
$34,370
$16.52
$37,824
$18.18
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-2152360$41,690
$20.04
$29,855
$14.35
$47,607
$22.89
$32,801
$15.77
$40,631
$19.53
$49,131
$23.62
Roofers47-2181200$31,395
$15.09
$24,724
$11.89
$34,731
$16.70
$26,668
$12.82
$32,549
$15.65
$36,436
$17.52
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas47-5012150$61,405
$29.52
$42,093
$20.24
$71,060
$34.16
$51,071
$24.55
$67,513
$32.46
$74,529
$35.83
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas47-5071590$37,150
$17.86
$27,052
$13.01
$42,199
$20.29
$29,153
$14.02
$36,045
$17.33
$44,249
$21.27
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining47-5013650$57,191
$27.50
$40,225
$19.34
$65,674
$31.57
$44,787
$21.53
$56,393
$27.11
$69,711
$33.51
Sheet Metal Workers47-2211180$36,324
$17.46
$28,429
$13.67
$40,272
$19.36
$30,585
$14.70
$35,306
$16.97
$39,722
$19.10
Solar Photovoltaic Installers47-223190$40,109
$19.28
$34,577
$16.62
$42,875
$20.61
$34,656
$16.66
$38,425
$18.47
$44,449
$21.37
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