Service Unit Operators Salary in New Mexico
Service Unit Operators in New Mexico earn a median of $64,990 a year, +12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,990
- vs. U.S. median
- +12% ($58,160)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 2,600
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,400; the top 10% earn over $101,900. Nationally the range is $38,940 to $97,560.
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Service Unit Operators pay in New Mexico
How much do service unit operators make in New Mexico?
The median is $64,990 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,400 and the top 10% earn over $101,900. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for service unit operators?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 27 (+12% vs. the national median of $58,160). Living costs are not included.