New Mexico Employment Trends 17-2141.00 - Mechanical Engineers 
In New Mexico:
- Employment (2022)
- 1,800 employees
- Projected employment (2032)
- 2,110 employees
- Projected growth (2022-2032)
- 17%
- Projected annual job openings (2022-2032)
- 140
In the United States:
- Employment (2024)
- 293,100 employees
- Projected employment (2034)
- 319,600 employees
- Projected growth (2024-2034)
- 9% Much faster than average
- Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
- 18,100
New Mexico source: Projections Central 2022-2032 long-term projections
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United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024-2034 employment projections
external site.
"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period. "Projected annual job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.
