NM · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 53-7062

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in New Mexico

Median Annual Salary $37,000 -5% below national average (national: $38,940)
$38,810Mean Annual
$18Median Hourly
9,340Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$37,000
$29,130
10th pct.
$49,890
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$29,130$14.01
25th percentile$32,110$15.44
50th percentile (median)$37,000$17.79
75th percentile$42,760$20.56
90th percentile (top earners)$49,890$23.98
Mean (average)$38,810$18.66

How New Mexico Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New Mexico
New Mexico (current) $37,000
Washington $45,850 +24%
Alaska $45,720 +24%
Minnesota $45,440 +23%
Colorado $45,210 +22%
District of Columbia $45,140 +22%
Massachusetts $45,070 +22%
North Dakota $44,630 +21%
Hawaii $44,050 +19%

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Related Occupations in New Mexico

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Nursing Assistants $37,030 4,600
Opticians, Dispensing $36,910 350
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $37,100 720
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $37,100 2,590
File Clerks $36,860 420
Emergency Medical Technicians $36,850 1,400

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in New Mexico?

The mean laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary in New Mexico is $38,810 per year. The median (middle) salary is $37,000 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in New Mexico?

Entry-level laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hands (10th percentile) in New Mexico typically earn around $29,130 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $32,110 per year.

What is the highest Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in New Mexico?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New Mexico make approximately $49,890 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $42,760 per year.

How does the New Mexico Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary compare to the national average?

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary in New Mexico is $37,000, which is -5% below national average of $38,940.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes