Backhoe Operator Salaries in New Mexico

$22.11

The average salary for Backhoe Operator jobs near New Mexico is $22.11.*

• Excavation Laborer

  Steady Eddy Excavation, LLC

  Eagle Nest, NM

  Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or experience operating commercial vehicles like dump trucks is advantageous.

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  $20 - $25 an hour

• Heavy Equipment Operator (New Mexico)

  ENTACT

  Questa, NM

  Performing physical activities that may require moving one’s whole body, such as in climbing, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, reaching, handling, balancing…

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  $25 - $32 an hour

• Parks Superintendent (Internal & External)

  The Town of Taos

  Taos, NM

  Recommended that they possess New Mexico driver’s license and may be required to obtain CDL licensure in order to operate certain heavy equipment.

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  $46,558.72 a year

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• Laborer

  $17.57

  decreased by20.5%

• Construction & Extraction Occupations

Highest paying cities for Backhoe Operator

• Santa Fe, NM
  3 jobs
• Los Alamos, NM
  2 jobs
• Alamosa, CO
  1 job
• null, CO
  1 job
• null, CO
  1 job
• Eagle Nest, NM
  1 job

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