Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Las Cruces, NM

362 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Las Cruces, NM for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$59,140	210	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$59,010	40	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$58,970	60	View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$58,700	50	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$58,670	290	View salary detail
Biomass Plant Technicians	$57,980	30	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians	$57,980	30	View salary detail
Power Plant Operators	$57,980	30	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$57,820	150	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$57,410	40	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$57,220	190	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$57,150	290	View salary detail
Carpenters	$57,030	250	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$56,980	50	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$56,680	140	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$56,010	90	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$55,930	180	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$55,840	50	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$55,780	50	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$55,550	170	View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers	$54,830	80	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$54,560	180	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$54,560	180	View salary detail
Electricians	$53,980	410	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$53,540	90	View salary detail
Marriage and Family Therapists	$53,040	40	View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$52,960	40	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$52,720	140	View salary detail
Agricultural Inspectors	$52,450	70	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$52,370	380	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$52,000	50	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$51,420	80	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$51,230	40	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$50,870	50	View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$50,840	70	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$50,320	50	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$50,320	50	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$49,930	240	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$49,650	50	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$49,650	240	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$48,890	440	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$48,400	810	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$47,900	70	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$47,800	160	View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$47,790	40	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$47,790	40	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$47,520	80	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$47,350	200	View salary detail
Skincare Specialists	$47,230	30	View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$46,960	420	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.