New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
Economic Research and Analysis Bureau
Occupational Employment Statistics (OES)

Mining (21 )

Occupation	Occ. code	Estabs. reporting occupation	Est. empl.	Empl %RSE	Mean wage	Mean %RSE	Entry wage	Exp. wage	25th pct	Median wage	75th pct
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS	19-0000	10	100	39.02	$ 48,918	9.29	$ 31,891	$ 57,431	$ 36,196	$ 43,157	$ 60,338
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS	hourly				$ 23.52		$ 15.33	$ 27.61	$ 17.40	$ 20.75	$ 29.01
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	19-4041	7	80	49.48	$ 43,862	11.97	$ 30,565	$ 50,510	$ 35,042	$ 39,407	$ 52,065
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	hourly				$ 21.09		$ 14.69	$ 24.28	$ 16.85	$ 18.95	$ 25.03
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians	19-4000	8	80	48.21	$ 44,181	11.77	$ 30,711	$ 50,915	$ 35,149	$ 39,689	$ 52,651
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians	hourly				$ 21.24		$ 14.76	$ 24.48	$ 16.90	$ 19.08	$ 25.31
Physical Scientists	19-2000	5	20	29.03	$ 65,300	4.12	$ 49,508	$ 73,196	$ 52,677	$ 61,569	$ 78,166
Physical Scientists	hourly				$ 31.39		$ 23.80	$ 35.19	$ 25.33	$ 29.60	$ 37.58