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


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Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

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 119,560 4.50 $ 53,039 1.80 $ 35,679 $ 46,293 $ 63,306
hourly      $ 25.49   $ 17.16 $ 22.26 $ 30.43
Animal Scientists 19-1011 960 12.30 $ 53,856 1.90 $ 37,884 $ 48,804 $ 63,429
hourly      $ 25.89   $ 18.22 $ 23.46 $ 30.49
Food Scientists and Technologists 19-1012 730 3.10 $ 55,805 3.50 $ 39,404 $ 49,283 $ 66,817
hourly      $ 26.83   $ 18.94 $ 23.70 $ 32.12
Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013 1,760 5.00 $ 55,968 2.50 $ 38,721 $ 50,743 $ 67,082
hourly      $ 26.91   $ 18.62 $ 24.40 $ 32.25
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021 1,860 9.10 $ 58,724 4.90 $ 40,292 $ 48,232 $ 61,000
hourly      $ 28.23   $ 19.37 $ 23.19 $ 29.33
Microbiologists 19-1022 940 2.40 $ 51,835 1.40 $ 40,415 $ 48,824 $ 60,571
hourly      $ 24.92   $ 19.43 $ 23.47 $ 29.12
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 19-1023 840 24.20 $ 49,171 5.80 $ 32,464 $ 42,966 $ 59,387
hourly      $ 23.64   $ 15.60 $ 20.66 $ 28.56
Biological Scientists, All Other 19-1029 3,460 5.80 $ 55,101 2.80 $ 38,567 $ 49,937 $ 69,664
hourly      $ 26.49   $ 18.54 $ 24.00 $ 33.50
Conservation Scientists 19-1031 560 2.80 99.90
hourly       
Foresters 19-1032 310 5.90 $ 54,897 1.40 $ 43,568 $ 51,957 $ 65,235
hourly      $ 26.39   $ 20.94 $ 24.98 $ 31.36
Epidemiologists 19-1041 350 5.80 $ 63,602 2.60 $ 47,375 $ 60,285 $ 75,032
hourly      $ 30.58   $ 22.78 $ 28.98 $ 36.08
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 21,350 8.60 $ 66,378 2.90 $ 44,558 $ 57,928 $ 80,176
hourly      $ 31.91   $ 21.42 $ 27.85 $ 38.55
Life Scientists, All Other 19-1099 2,440 12.80 $ 67,133 4.00 $ 43,456 $ 58,142 $ 81,054
hourly      $ 32.27   $ 20.89 $ 27.95 $ 38.97
Astronomers 19-2011 440 18.00 $ 78,247 4.10 $ 47,834 $ 72,297 $105,599
hourly      $ 37.62   $ 22.99 $ 34.76 $ 50.76
Physicists 19-2012 1,650 8.10 $ 84,493 4.40 $ 49,069 $ 74,645 $113,600
hourly      $ 40.62   $ 23.59 $ 35.88 $ 54.61
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 19-2021 1,120 5.80 $ 82,534 3.90 $ 59,132 $ 79,013 $103,108
hourly      $ 39.68   $ 28.43 $ 37.99 $ 49.57
Chemists 19-2031 2,940 6.50 $ 61,694 3.60 $ 39,874 $ 50,702 $ 74,043
hourly      $ 29.66   $ 19.17 $ 24.38 $ 35.60
Materials Scientists 19-2032 490 23.60 $ 71,409 2.70 $ 45,956 $ 62,796 $ 85,106
hourly      $ 34.33   $ 22.10 $ 30.19 $ 40.91
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 3,560 5.70 $ 60,673 3.60 $ 39,578 $ 54,866 $ 76,012
hourly      $ 29.17   $ 19.02 $ 26.38 $ 36.55
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 1,490 21.00 $ 79,503 3.40 $ 51,518 $ 71,532 $100,792
hourly      $ 38.22   $ 24.77 $ 34.39 $ 48.46
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