Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $38,620 -1% vs national
Median hourly $18.57
10th percentile $28,890
90th percentile $65,520
Employed locally 80
National median $39,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,890
    25th
    $33,990
    50th (median)
    $38,620
    75th
    $60,890
    90th
    $65,520

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary vs area income 57% Median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary is 43% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,810
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $52,540
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $52,030
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,000
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $51,850
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $51,630

    Nearby metros — Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $52,030
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $44,570
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $41,020
    North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $40,810
    Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $39,940
    South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $39,430

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,100
    Customer Service Representatives $39,470
    Office Clerks, General $36,860
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $62,540
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,740
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,180

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Albuquerque, NM is $18.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.56 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries?

    The median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in Albuquerque, NM is 1% below the national median of $39,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (10th percentile) earn around $28,890 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,990.