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Albuquerque MSA Wage Rates

The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (DWS) publishes wage rates for the MSA. The most recent tables were updated in March 2007. DWS wage data presents entry, experience and mean wages by position.  Position descriptions are available at http://online.onetcenter.org/ and the complete DWS report can be viewed at the DWSwebsite located at http://www.dws.state.nm.us/.

DWS Wage information is presented for fourteen typical economic base positions in the following table.

 
MSA Wage Rates

Position

Job

Code

Entry

Wage

Experienced Wage

Mean Wage

Assemblers & Fabricators, all other

51-2099

$7.96

$13.35

$11.70

Customer Service Representative

43-4051

$8.84

$14.14

$12.37

First Line Supervisors

51-1011

$13.93

$29.23

$24.13

Grinding, Lapping & Polishing Workers

51-4033

$7.65

$11.95

$10.52

Helpers – Production Workers

51-9198

$7.29

$10.44

$9.39

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters

51-9061

$11.94

$22.74

$19.14

Jewelers, Precious Stone, Metal Workers

51-9071

$7.31

$12.16

$10.54

Machinists

51-4041

$13.67

$25.05

$21.25

Molders, Shapers, and Casters

51-9195

$7.01

$8.78

$8.19

Packaging & Filling Machine Operators

51-9111

$6.50

$11.24

$9.66

Production Workers, All Other

51-9199

$6.38

$14.20

$11.59

Tool Grinders, Filers, Sharpeners

51-4194

$11.76

$18.23

$16.08

Tool and Die Makers

51-4111

$16.07

$30.22

$25.50

Welders, Cutters & Solderers

51-4121

$11.19

$16.63

$14.82

Source: New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, Bureau of Economic Research and Analysis, Occupational Employment Statistics


Albuquerque MSA (July 2007)

Total All Occupations
Entry Wage
Exp. Wage
Mean Wage
Hourly
$9.82
$17.03
$12.03

Source: New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, Bureau of Economic Research and Analysis

 

(Page last updated, and latest available information posted  03/08)