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


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Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations29-00005,320$74,455
$35.80
$31,872
$15.32
$95,746
$46.03
$38,418
$18.47
$60,251
$28.97
$85,013
$40.87
Dental Hygienists29-2021220$82,064
$39.45
$58,776
$28.26
$93,708
$45.05
$67,729
$32.56
$78,215
$37.60
$96,001
$46.15
Dentists, General29-102180$148,826
$71.55
$79,649
$38.29
$183,415
$88.18
$85,841
$41.27
$114,235
$54.92
$194,939
$93.72
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers29-203250$64,439
$30.98
$51,649
$24.83
$70,834
$34.05
$54,776
$26.33
$62,361
$29.98
$74,752
$35.94
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics29-2041330$33,278
$16.00
$23,522
$11.31
$38,155
$18.34
$26,205
$12.60
$31,818
$15.30
$40,926
$19.68
Family and General Practitioners29-1062140$147,390
$70.86
$100,074
$48.11
$171,049
$82.23
$115,600
$55.58
$144,800
$69.62
$161,345
$77.57
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other29-909960$47,990
$23.07
$32,039
$15.40
$55,965
$26.91
$36,903
$17.74
$44,199
$21.25
$53,089
$25.52
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses29-2061330$46,708
$22.46
$30,707
$14.76
$54,708
$26.30
$32,948
$15.84
$47,074
$22.63
$56,929
$27.37
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians29-201240$41,397
$19.90
$27,338
$13.14
$48,427
$23.28
$29,667
$14.26
$38,537
$18.53
$49,290
$23.70
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists29-201190$46,363
$22.29
$26,327
$12.66
$56,381
$27.11
$29,440
$14.15
$45,895
$22.06
$61,716
$29.67
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians29-2071200$30,136
$14.49
$21,564
$10.37
$34,421
$16.55
$23,310
$11.21
$28,335
$13.62
$35,614
$17.12
Nurse Practitioners29-1171120$97,681
$46.96
$52,566
$25.27
$120,239
$57.81
$80,778
$38.84
$107,407
$51.64
$126,235
$60.69
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists29-901170$59,725
$28.71
$40,263
$19.36
$69,457
$33.39
$44,969
$21.62
$55,776
$26.82
$71,032
$34.15
Occupational Therapists29-1122130$90,792
$43.65
$60,011
$28.85
$106,182
$51.05
$71,007
$34.14
$88,392
$42.50
$103,817
$49.91
Opticians, Dispensing29-208140$29,217
$14.05
$22,023
$10.59
$32,814
$15.78
$22,494
$10.81
$27,171
$13.06
$34,729
$16.70
Optometrists29-1041 $92,719
$44.58
$62,039
$29.83
$108,059
$51.95
$69,767
$33.54
$78,451
$37.72
$124,213
$59.72
Pharmacists29-1051150$132,523
$63.71
$108,264
$52.05
$144,652
$69.54
$119,156
$57.29
$136,936
$65.83
$153,456
$73.78
Pharmacy Technicians29-2052190$29,825
$14.34
$22,653
$10.89
$33,412
$16.06
$24,241
$11.65
$29,373
$14.12
$34,737
$16.70
Physical Therapists29-1123200$99,061
$47.63
$63,824
$30.68
$116,680
$56.10
$78,007
$37.50
$96,235
$46.27
$118,674
$57.05
Physician Assistants29-107140$104,036
$50.02
$90,821
$43.66
$110,643
$53.19
$89,392
$42.98
$97,807
$47.02
$114,054
$54.83
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