New Mexico

Gas Plant Operators Salary in New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$91,050
+2.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$43.77
 
10th Percentile
$72,440
Entry level
90th Percentile
$108,670
Senior level
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Salary Range

Gas Plant Operators in New Mexico earn between $72,440 and $108,670, with a mean of $91,050. The national average for this role is $88,596.

$91,050 mean
10th Percentile$72,44090th Percentile$108,670

How New Mexico Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Mexico$91,050
National Average$88,596
California$120,680
New Jersey$111,490
Oregon$110,010
Connecticut$103,270
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New Mexico. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.