Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in New Mexico
Also called: Cleaning and Pickling Equipment Operators
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders in New Mexico earn a median of $35,600 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $35,600
- vs. U.S. median
- −18% ($43,530)
- Rank among states
- 36 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,390; the top 10% earn over $43,370. Nationally the range is $33,790 to $58,570.
States ranked near New Mexico
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Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders pay in New Mexico
How much do cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders make in New Mexico?
The median is $35,600 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,390 and the top 10% earn over $43,370. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 36 of 39 (−18% vs. the national median of $43,530). Living costs are not included.