Biomass Plant Technicians Salary in New Mexico
Biomass Plant Technicians in New Mexico earn a median of $105,510 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Power Plant Operators”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $105,510
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($102,040)
- Rank among states
- 18 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,350; the top 10% earn over $121,690. Nationally the range is $61,790 to $131,940.
States ranked near New Mexico
Similar jobs in New Mexico
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$74,340 median in New Mexico
- Biofuels Processing Technicians$55,710 median in New Mexico (broader BLS group)
- Gas Plant Operators$97,660 median in New Mexico
- Power Plant Operators$105,510 median in New Mexico
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$48,190 median in New Mexico
- Wellhead Pumpers$78,010 median in New Mexico
Biomass Plant Technicians pay in New Mexico
How much do biomass plant technicians make in New Mexico?
The median is $105,510 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,350 and the top 10% earn over $121,690. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for biomass plant technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 18 of 49 (+3% vs. the national median of $102,040). Living costs are not included.