Production Workers, All Other pay in New Mexico

$40,530avg. a year
$19.48 an hour · 1,920 employed

Production Workers, All Other in New Mexico earn an average of $40,530 a year. That is $3,850 (9%) less than the U.S. average of $44,380. The best-paying metro area is Santa Fe, NM at $44,200.

$36,460Median pay
$19.48Average hourly
-10%Avg. pay since 2020
#46Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying New Mexico metro areas

Average pay for production workers, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 4.

130 jobs
Santa Fe, NM
$44,200
$21.25 an hour
290 jobs
Farmington, NM
$40,870
$19.65 an hour
31,290 jobs
Albuquerque, NM
$40,250
$19.35 an hour
4190 jobs
Las Cruces, NM
$37,630
$18.09 an hour

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Production Workers, All Other pay in New Mexico, charted

Pay over time

New Mexico, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where New Mexico production workers, all other work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

May 2025 · New Mexico highlighted · tap a state
Under $43k$43k–$46k$46k–$49k$49k+New Mexico

New Mexico vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$44,380$21.34
New Mexico$40,530$19.48
Colorado$49,970$24.03
Arizona$45,970$22.10
Oklahoma$44,310$21.30
Utah$42,570$20.47
Texas$42,080$20.23

Related jobs in New Mexico

  • Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$56,000
  • Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$37,310
  • Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$45,240
  • Helpers--Production Workers$37,150
  • Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,360
  • Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$63,230
All jobs in New Mexico

Average pay, New Mexico, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do production workers, all other make in New Mexico?

The average is $40,530 a year, and the median is $36,460. That is $3,850 (9%) less than the U.S. average of $44,380.

What is the hourly wage in New Mexico?

$19.48 an hour on average; the median is $17.53.

Where in New Mexico do they earn the most?

Santa Fe, NM ($44,200), followed by Farmington, NM ($40,870). The lowest average among 4 metro areas with data is Las Cruces, NM ($37,630).

How does New Mexico rank?

New Mexico ranks #46 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 51-9199. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national production workers, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.