Occupations in New Mexico

Office & admin support
Largest occupation group
≈ 22,000
Oil & gas extraction jobs
≈ 32,000
Federal government jobs

Historical data

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Compared to the United States

IndicatorNew MexicoUnited States
Oil & gas jobs (thousands)22170

National ranking

New Mexico ranks #5 of 28 states by manufacturing share of jobs.

#1New York740,000
#2Utah165,000
#3Maine82,000
#4New Hampshire55,000
#5New Mexico22,000
#6Vermont30
#7Florida22%
#8Wisconsin15.7%
#9Washington15.7%
#10Montana14.5%
#11Minnesota14.5%
#12Michigan13.7%
#13Ohio12.1%
#14Colorado10.5%
#15Oregon10.5%
#16Illinois10%
#17North Carolina9.4%
#18Georgia8.2%
#19New Jersey6.8%
#20Arizona6.2%
#21Virginia5.9%
#22South Dakota4.5%
#23Alaska3%
#24Delaware1
#25Rhode Island1
#26Wyoming1
#27Kentucky0
#28Louisiana0

Overview

New Mexico's occupations stands at Office & admin support, a key indicator for anyone evaluating occupations in the state. Additional figures include oil & gas extraction jobs: ≈ 22,000, federal government jobs: ≈ 32,000, giving a fuller picture of occupations trends across New Mexico. The largest occupational groups in New Mexico include office and administrative support, sales, food service, and oil and gas extraction workers.

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