Careers · Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators · New Mexico
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in New Mexico
Stationary engineers and boiler operators run and maintain the mechanical equipment that provides utilities like steam, heat, and power to buildings and industrial facilities. They operate engines, boilers, generators, turbines, and motors In New Mexico the median pay is $74,480 a year, 5% below the national median of $78,620.
$74,480median pay in New Mexico, per year
$49,130–$105,600middle half earn
100employed in New Mexico
$78,620U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in New Mexico
9open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in New Mexico or remote
6employers hiring
5posted in the last 7 days
CA · IN · TXwhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold a certificate or training program.
Skills that matter most
Operations MonitoringOperation and ControlActive ListeningCritical ThinkingEquipment MaintenanceTroubleshootingRepairingReading Comprehension
Knowledge areas
MechanicalChemistryPublic Safety and SecurityPhysicsEngineering and TechnologyEnglish Language
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators.
Licenses and training in New Mexico
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators pay in other states
Illinois · $115,780Wyoming · $111,920Hawaii · $103,400Connecticut · $94,870New York · $94,070Washington · $91,530California · $90,650District of Columbia · $90,470Alaska · $88,330Maryland · $85,240
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against stationary engineers and boiler operators and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against stationary engineers and boiler operators and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 51-8021.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New Mexico, annual.