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

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56 )

Occupation	Occ. code	Estabs. reporting occupation	Est. empl.	Empl %RSE	Mean wage	Mean %RSE	Entry wage	Exp. wage	25th pct	Median wage	75th pct
Microbiologists	19-1022	*	190	27.70	$ 56,440	3.80	*	*	$ 37,970	$ 52,720	$ 70,590
Microbiologists	hourly				$ 27.14		*	*	$ 18.26	$ 25.34	$ 33.94
Nuclear Technicians	19-4051	*	360	8.30	$ 67,170	5.50	*	*	$ 57,860	$ 63,000	$ 73,050
Nuclear Technicians	hourly				$ 32.30		*	*	$ 27.82	$ 30.29	$ 35.12
Physical Scientists, All Other	19-2099	*	430	22.10	$ 85,320	4.10	*	*	$ 62,880	$ 81,720	$109,720
Physical Scientists, All Other	hourly				$ 41.02		*	*	$ 30.23	$ 39.29	$ 52.75
Physicists	19-2012	*	100	20.20	$ 83,230	3.70	*	*	$ 67,830	$ 85,250	$ 96,880
Physicists	hourly				$ 40.01		*	*	$ 32.61	$ 40.98	$ 46.58
Social Science Research Assistants	19-4061	*	60	34.00	$ 39,380	11.90	*	*	$ 31,460	$ 35,830	$ 41,940
Social Science Research Assistants	hourly				$ 18.93		*	*	$ 15.13	$ 17.22	$ 20.16
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	19-3099	*	30	24.80	$ 83,490	7.20	*	*	$ 62,410	$ 74,780	$ 99,570
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	hourly				$ 40.14		*	*	$ 30.01	$ 35.95	$ 47.87
Soil and Plant Scientists	19-1013	*	210	36.90	$ 58,080	15.30	*	*	$ 44,120	$ 51,540	$ 75,780
Soil and Plant Scientists	hourly				$ 27.92		*	*	$ 21.21	$ 24.78	$ 36.43
Survey Researchers	19-3022	*	1,050	10.90	$ 29,780	13.40	*	*	$ 18,190	$ 20,390	$ 36,060
Survey Researchers	hourly				$ 14.32		*	*	$ 8.74	$ 9.80	$ 17.33
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	19-1023	*	*	81.10	$ 60,140	4.00	*	*	$ 54,900	$ 59,710	$ 64,530
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	hourly				$ 28.92		*	*	$ 26.39	$ 28.71	$ 31.02