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

Mining (except Oil and Gas) (212 )

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	*	1,750	4.70	$ 52,180	1.90	*	*	$ 38,130	$ 47,560	$ 62,880
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS	hourly				$ 25.09		*	*	$ 18.33	$ 22.86	$ 30.23
Chemical Technicians	19-4031	*	1,020	6.40	$ 43,910	1.70	*	*	$ 35,180	$ 42,870	$ 50,470
Chemical Technicians	hourly				$ 21.11		*	*	$ 16.91	$ 20.61	$ 24.26
Chemists	19-2031	*	90	11.70	$ 61,700	3.00	*	*	$ 49,510	$ 59,650	$ 73,820
Chemists	hourly				$ 29.66		*	*	$ 23.81	$ 28.68	$ 35.49
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	19-4091	*	70	15.90	$ 43,000	3.80	*	*	$ 32,520	$ 39,360	$ 52,400
	hourly				$ 20.67		*	*	$ 15.63	$ 18.92	$ 25.19
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	19-2041	*	60	11.60	$ 69,190	8.40	*	*	$ 48,160	$ 58,910	$ 92,420
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	hourly				$ 33.26		*	*	$ 23.15	$ 28.32	$ 44.43
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	19-4041	*	80	10.70	$ 47,840	3.70	*	*	$ 37,710	$ 46,100	$ 55,560
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	hourly				$ 23.00		*	*	$ 18.13	$ 22.16	$ 26.71
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	19-2042	*	320	7.50	$ 73,870	2.90	*	*	$ 58,510	$ 73,760	$ 89,460
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	hourly				$ 35.52		*	*	$ 28.13	$ 35.46	$ 43.01
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	19-4099	*	50	21.70	$ 41,890	4.30	*	*	$ 36,300	$ 44,160	$ 48,640
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	hourly				$ 20.14		*	*	$ 17.45	$ 21.23	$ 23.39