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


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Southwestern Region

 

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Construction and Extraction Occupations47-00005,080$37,774
$18.16
$24,548
$11.80
$44,386
$21.34
$27,489
$13.22
$34,859
$16.76
$46,898
$22.55
Boilermakers47-2011 $33,561
$16.14
$18,279
$8.79
$41,202
$19.81
$19,143
$9.20
$33,721
$16.21
$41,412
$19.91
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-202160$48,130
$23.14
$35,093
$16.87
$54,649
$26.27
$36,340
$17.47
$53,176
$25.57
$58,924
$28.33
Carpenters47-2031370$36,711
$17.65
$23,460
$11.28
$43,336
$20.83
$25,134
$12.08
$35,145
$16.90
$44,851
$21.56
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-2051160$35,084
$16.87
$27,757
$13.34
$38,747
$18.63
$28,796
$13.84
$32,717
$15.73
$39,462
$18.97
Construction and Building Inspectors47-401160$50,220
$24.14
$43,448
$20.89
$53,606
$25.77
$43,633
$20.98
$47,417
$22.80
$53,503
$25.72
Construction and Related Workers, All Other47-4099 $39,695
$19.08
$27,992
$13.46
$45,547
$21.90
$29,191
$14.03
$39,914
$19.19
$45,787
$22.01
Construction Laborers47-2061810$27,651
$13.29
$20,590
$9.90
$31,181
$14.99
$22,692
$10.91
$27,408
$13.18
$31,670
$15.23
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers47-2081 $48,109
$23.13
$27,275
$13.11
$58,526
$28.14
$32,232
$15.50
$43,767
$21.04
$61,702
$29.66
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas47-502140$35,881
$17.25
$29,270
$14.07
$39,186
$18.84
$30,724
$14.77
$34,424
$16.55
$38,895
$18.70
Electricians47-2111330$41,980
$20.18
$28,811
$13.85
$48,564
$23.35
$32,194
$15.48
$41,745
$20.07
$49,849
$23.97
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work47-1011440$49,860
$23.97
$33,700
$16.20
$57,940
$27.86
$38,852
$18.68
$49,029
$23.57
$60,361
$29.02
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters47-3011 $39,390
$18.94
$26,473
$12.73
$45,848
$22.04
$40,745
$19.59
$44,624
$21.45
$48,342
$23.24
Helpers--Electricians47-3013 $26,681
$12.83
$21,320
$10.25
$29,362
$14.12
$23,053
$11.08
$26,789
$12.88
$29,827
$14.34
Helpers--Extraction Workers47-508130$22,354
$10.75
$18,348
$8.82
$24,358
$11.71
$17,757
$8.54
$18,992
$9.13
$20,227
$9.72
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-3015100$28,130
$13.52
$22,830
$10.98
$30,780
$14.80
$23,979
$11.53
$27,014
$12.99
$30,513
$14.67
Helpers--Roofers47-301630$25,492
$12.26
$18,270
$8.78
$29,103
$13.99
$18,893
$9.08
$24,930
$11.99
$29,111
$14.00
Highway Maintenance Workers47-4051180$33,893
$16.29
$29,200
$14.04
$36,240
$17.42
$32,846
$15.79
$32,863
$15.80
$37,461
$18.01
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-2073540$36,866
$17.72
$27,244
$13.10
$41,677
$20.04
$29,434
$14.15
$35,186
$16.92
$41,865
$20.13
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-2141180$29,426
$14.15
$21,898
$10.53
$33,190
$15.96
$24,436
$11.75
$28,981
$13.93
$33,359
$16.04
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