NM · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 51-7042

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in New Mexico

Median Annual Salary $37,440 -7% below national average (national: $40,440)
$39,410Mean Annual
$18Median Hourly
200Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$37,440
$30,510
10th pct.
$50,750
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$30,510$14.67
25th percentile$35,350$17.00
50th percentile (median)$37,440$18.00
75th percentile$40,590$19.52
90th percentile (top earners)$50,750$24.40
Mean (average)$39,410$18.95

How New Mexico Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New Mexico
New Mexico (current) $37,440
Washington $50,170 +34%
Oregon $49,430 +32%
Minnesota $48,920 +31%
Montana $47,940 +28%
Iowa $47,890 +28%
Nebraska $47,590 +27%
Rhode Island $47,570 +27%
Michigan $46,180 +23%

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Related Occupations in New Mexico

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $37,510 260
Order Clerks $37,350 290
Psychiatric Technicians $37,300 370
Production Workers, All Other $37,240 890
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $37,240 4,210
Coaches and Scouts $37,740 720

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in New Mexico?

The mean woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salary in New Mexico is $39,410 per year. The median (middle) salary is $37,440 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in New Mexico?

Entry-level woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings (10th percentile) in New Mexico typically earn around $30,510 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $35,350 per year.

What is the highest Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in New Mexico?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New Mexico make approximately $50,750 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $40,590 per year.

How does the New Mexico Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary compare to the national average?

The median woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salary in New Mexico is $37,440, which is -7% below national average of $40,440.

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