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Helpers--Extraction Workers Salary in New Mexico
Helpers--Extraction Workers in New Mexico earn a median $54,840 a year, 15% above the U.S. median.
- Median in NM
- $54,840 a year
- U.S. median
- $47,730 a year
- Employment
- 130
- Location quotient
- 3.54
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in New Mexico
- Median (50%)
- $54,840 · $26.37 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $56,070 · $26.96 an hour (estimate error ±16.8%)
- 10th percentile
- $35,090 · $16.87 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $35,140 · $16.89 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $74,340 · $35.74 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $79,620 · $38.28 an hour
- Employment
- 130 (estimate error ±41.2%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.15
- Location quotient
- 3.54 (1.00 = national share)
Helpers--Extraction Workers pay by metro area in New Mexico
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $35,140 | 60 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do helpers--extraction workers make in New Mexico?
- The median wage for helpers--extraction workers in New Mexico is $54,840 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 130 jobs in the state.
- Where in New Mexico do helpers--extraction workers earn the most?
- Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $35,140 a year.