Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Salary in Northern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,280 -34.5% vs national
Median hourly $23.69
10th percentile $37,090
90th percentile $105,600
Employed locally 30
National median $75,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,090
    25th
    $39,520
    50th (median)
    $49,280
    75th
    $105,600
    90th
    $105,600

    Top-paying metros for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $124,120
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $119,310
    Vallejo, CA $119,310
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $117,770
    Springfield, IL $117,590
    West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $116,610

    Related occupations in Northern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$45,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$51,710
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$28,750
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$39,840
    Butchers and Meat Cutters$36,920
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$63,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators make per hour in Northern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Northern New Mexico is $23.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.77 or more per hour.

    Is Northern New Mexico above or below average for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salaries?

    The median Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salary in Northern New Mexico is 34.5% below the national median of $75,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Northern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators (10th percentile) earn around $37,090 per year in Northern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,520.