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.	Mean wage	Entry wage	Exp. wage	25th pct	Median wage	75th pct
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS	19-0000	21	280	$ 63,333	$ 37,994	$ 75,998	$ 42,003	$ 57,611	$ 78,479
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS	hourly			$ 30.45	$ 18.26	$ 36.54	$ 20.19	$ 27.70	$ 37.73
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	19-2041	4	10	$ 57,919	$ 46,915	$ 63,415	$ 49,602	$ 57,929	$ 65,999
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	hourly			$ 27.84	$ 22.56	$ 30.49	$ 23.84	$ 27.85	$ 31.73
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	19-4041	12	130	$ 46,433	$ 33,656	$ 52,822	$ 36,589	$ 41,255	$ 56,678
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	hourly			$ 22.32	$ 16.18	$ 25.39	$ 17.59	$ 19.83	$ 27.25
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	19-2042	7		$ 81,064	$ 53,037	$ 95,082	$ 57,426	$ 76,921	$108,505
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	hourly			$ 38.98	$ 25.50	$ 45.72	$ 27.61	$ 36.98	$ 52.17