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
Painters, Transportation Equipment51-9122180$50,250
$24.16
$31,470
$15.13
$59,640
$28.67
$37,500
$18.03
$46,730
$22.47
$58,930
$28.33
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers51-912360$24,560
$11.81
$19,660
$9.45
$27,010
$12.99
$20,880
$10.04
$23,960
$11.52
$28,040
$13.48
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9196 $30,780
$14.80
$21,670
$10.42
$35,340
$16.99
$23,390
$11.25
$28,770
$13.83
$36,910
$17.75
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers51-8093990$65,520
$31.50
$49,330
$23.72
$73,620
$35.39
$55,900
$26.88
$67,900
$32.65
$76,690
$36.87
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators51-9151130$28,560
$13.73
$21,140
$10.16
$32,270
$15.51
$22,320
$10.73
$26,520
$12.75
$34,750
$16.71
Plant and System Operators, All Other51-8099150$58,330
$28.04
$33,620
$16.16
$70,690
$33.98
$37,460
$18.01
$54,590
$26.24
$72,660
$34.93
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic51-419360$29,950
$14.40
$20,700
$9.95
$34,570
$16.62
$22,720
$10.92
$29,940
$14.40
$36,190
$17.40
Power Distributors and Dispatchers51-8012140$86,690
$41.68
$68,890
$33.12
$95,590
$45.96
$76,210
$36.64
$88,280
$42.44
$98,450
$47.33
Power Plant Operators51-8013200$75,270
$36.19
$65,130
$31.31
$80,340
$38.62
$67,680
$32.54
$74,840
$35.98
$83,410
$40.10
Prepress Technicians and Workers51-5111150$34,970
$16.81
$25,660
$12.34
$39,620
$19.05
$29,640
$14.25
$35,310
$16.97
$39,530
$19.01
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials51-6021250$20,500
$9.86
$17,460
$8.39
$22,020
$10.59
$17,670
$8.49
$19,350
$9.30
$23,590
$11.34
Print Binding and Finishing Workers51-511340$27,950
$13.44
$20,960
$10.08
$31,450
$15.12
$21,890
$10.52
$25,640
$12.33
$31,710
$15.25
Printing Press Operators51-5112410$30,540
$14.68
$21,500
$10.34
$35,060
$16.85
$24,140
$11.61
$29,560
$14.21
$36,320
$17.46
Production Workers, All Other51-9199310$36,990
$17.78
$19,820
$9.53
$45,570
$21.91
$21,860
$10.51
$33,140
$15.93
$48,630
$23.38
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood51-704170$26,190
$12.59
$21,660
$10.41
$28,460
$13.68
$22,520
$10.83
$25,760
$12.38
$29,340
$14.10
Semiconductor Processors51-9141320$44,860
$21.57
$30,240
$14.54
$52,170
$25.08
$32,540
$15.64
$38,530
$18.52
$48,830
$23.48
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-9012340$34,910
$16.79
$22,330
$10.74
$41,200
$19.81
$24,840
$11.94
$31,310
$15.05
$45,870
$22.05
Sewers, Hand51-605130$23,990
$11.53
$21,330
$10.25
$25,320
$12.17
$21,580
$10.38
$23,910
$11.50
$26,780
$12.88
Sewing Machine Operators51-6031190$23,780
$11.43
$20,560
$9.89
$25,390
$12.21
$21,050
$10.12
$23,090
$11.10
$25,150
$12.09
Slaughterers and Meat Packers51-302340$23,520
$11.31
$20,240
$9.73
$25,170
$12.10
$21,080
$10.14
$23,490
$11.29
$25,680
$12.35
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