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Office Machine Operators in New Mexico

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-22% Jobs Projection

$36,170 Median Salary

20 Job Openings

While jobs for Office Machine Operators in New Mexico are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Office Machine Operators in New Mexico is expected to decrease.
Office Machine Operators in New Mexico earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Office Machine Operators Work in New Mexico?

In 2018, there were 100 Office Machine Operators working in the state.

There were 180 Office Machine Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 535 Office Machine Operators working in it, which means New Mexico has fewer Office Machine Operators than average.

Job Projections for New Mexico

Jobs for Office Machine Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 21.7% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -15.7%.

New Mexico Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 180 jobs for New Mexico Office Machine Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,100 annual jobs and 50,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Office Machine Operators Make in New Mexico?

In 2018 wages for Office Machine Operators ranged from $24,480 to $47,050 with $36,170 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.77 to $22.62. The median hourly rate was $17.39.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.66 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $2.73.

The median salary in New Mexico is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Mexico Metros for Office Machine Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Office Machine Operators.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Albuquerque, NM	30	$38,770
Santa Fe, NM	30	$36,670

Top States for Office Machine Operators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Office Machine Operators work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	6,280	$36,050
Texas	4,940	$30,600
New York	4,100	$33,870
Ohio	2,870	$30,490
New Jersey	2,530	$29,690
Florida	2,240	$30,300
Pennsylvania	1,810	$32,890
Minnesota	1,530	$36,270
North Carolina	1,340	$29,700
Wisconsin	1,330	$29,940
Virginia	1,190	$35,160
Michigan	1,180	$33,220
Arizona	1,130	$34,220
Illinois	1,130	$38,630
Missouri	1,120	$33,890
Tennessee	990	$29,200
Georgia	960	$33,610
Washington	830	$31,560
Massachusetts	830	$40,820
Oregon	710	$35,830

Below are the states where Office Machine Operators get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$46,710
Massachusetts	$40,820
Illinois	$38,630
Maryland	$38,000
Connecticut	$37,450
Minnesota	$36,270
New Mexico	$36,170
California	$36,050
Oregon	$35,830
Virginia	$35,160

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