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 Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS 19-0000 0.80 $ 66,390 0.40 $ 41,470 $ 58,530 $ 82,740
hourly  $ 31.92   $ 19.94 $ 28.14 $ 39.78
Animal Scientists 19-1011 5.70 $ 68,170 2.60 $ 42,910 $ 58,250 $ 86,530
hourly  $ 32.77   $ 20.63 $ 28.00 $ 41.60
Food Scientists and Technologists 19-1012 4.00 $ 65,380 1.10 $ 44,200 $ 60,180 $ 82,020
hourly  $ 31.43   $ 21.25 $ 28.93 $ 39.43
Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013 3.70 $ 62,600 0.80 $ 44,390 $ 57,340 $ 74,630
hourly  $ 30.09   $ 21.34 $ 27.57 $ 35.88
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021 4.10 $ 86,580 1.30 $ 56,540 $ 79,390 $106,410
hourly  $ 41.63   $ 27.18 $ 38.17 $ 51.16
Microbiologists 19-1022 6.20 $ 72,030 2.10 $ 47,930 $ 65,920 $ 90,590
hourly  $ 34.63   $ 23.04 $ 31.69 $ 43.55
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 19-1023 2.20 $ 61,660 0.70 $ 45,460 $ 57,430 $ 72,700
hourly  $ 29.64   $ 21.85 $ 27.61 $ 34.95
Biological Scientists, All Other 19-1029 1.60 $ 71,310 1.20 $ 52,200 $ 68,220 $ 83,430
hourly  $ 34.28   $ 25.10 $ 32.80 $ 40.11
Conservation Scientists 19-1031 1.50 $ 61,200 0.40 $ 45,150 $ 59,310 $ 74,590
hourly  $ 29.42   $ 21.71 $ 28.51 $ 35.86
Foresters 19-1032 2.70 $ 55,790 0.40 $ 43,700 $ 54,540 $ 66,510
hourly  $ 26.82   $ 21.01 $ 26.22 $ 31.97
Epidemiologists 19-1041 6.90 $ 68,280 1.50 $ 50,930 $ 63,010 $ 78,530
hourly  $ 32.83   $ 24.49 $ 30.29 $ 37.76
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 3.20 $ 86,710 1.30 $ 53,860 $ 76,700 $105,530
hourly  $ 41.69   $ 25.89 $ 36.87 $ 50.73
Life Scientists, All Other 19-1099 4.20 $ 72,120 1.80 $ 46,750 $ 62,340 $ 90,830
hourly  $ 34.67   $ 22.47 $ 29.97 $ 43.67
Astronomers 19-2011 10.90 $ 93,340 3.10 $ 57,790 $ 87,260 $126,250
hourly  $ 44.88   $ 27.78 $ 41.95 $ 60.70
Physicists 19-2012 7.20 $112,020 1.80 $ 79,710 $106,370 $139,060
hourly  $ 53.86   $ 38.32 $ 51.14 $ 66.85
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 19-2021 3.90 $ 88,010 1.60 $ 64,200 $ 87,780 $107,900
hourly  $ 42.31   $ 30.87 $ 42.20 $ 51.88
Chemists 19-2031 1.90 $ 73,240 0.60 $ 50,010 $ 68,320 $ 92,360
hourly  $ 35.21   $ 24.04 $ 32.85 $ 44.40
Materials Scientists 19-2032 5.00 $ 86,300 1.10 $ 62,780 $ 84,720 $108,110
hourly  $ 41.49   $ 30.18 $ 40.73 $ 51.98
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 2.10 $ 67,810 1.00 $ 46,820 $ 61,700 $ 82,000
hourly  $ 32.60   $ 22.51 $ 29.66 $ 39.42
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 3.10 $ 93,380 1.40 $ 57,820 $ 82,500 $115,460
hourly  $ 44.89   $ 27.80 $ 39.66 $ 55.51
Hydrologists 19-2043 3.70 $ 79,280 1.20 $ 59,260 $ 75,690 $ 94,280
hourly  $ 38.11   $ 28.49 $ 36.39 $ 45.33
Physical Scientists, All Other 19-2099 2.40 $ 95,780 1.60 $ 68,130 $ 94,780 $121,300
hourly  $ 46.05   $ 32.75 $ 45.57 $ 58.32
Economists 19-3011 2.60 $ 99,350 1.90 $ 63,790 $ 89,450 $122,760
hourly  $ 47.77   $ 30.67 $ 43.00 $ 59.02
Survey Researchers 19-3022 3.60 $ 43,450 4.00 $ 23,900 $ 36,050 $ 55,780
hourly  $ 20.89   $ 11.49 $ 17.33 $ 26.82
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 19-3031 1.40 $ 72,540 0.70 $ 50,360 $ 66,810 $ 86,250
hourly  $ 34.87   $ 24.21 $ 32.12 $ 41.47
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 19-3032 14.30 $114,040 11.10 $ 67,370 $ 87,330 $138,420
hourly  $ 54.82   $ 32.39 $ 41.99 $ 66.55
Psychologists, All Other 19-3039 3.30 $ 86,510 1.50 $ 64,710 $ 89,900 $106,090
hourly  $ 41.59   $ 31.11 $ 43.22 $ 51.00
Sociologists 19-3041 8.50 $ 80,130 2.40 $ 55,520 $ 72,360 $ 97,010
hourly  $ 38.53   $ 26.69 $ 34.79 $ 46.64
Urban and Regional Planners 19-3051 2.10 $ 66,020 0.60 $ 49,960 $ 63,040 $ 78,890
hourly  $ 31.74   $ 24.02 $ 30.31 $ 37.93
Anthropologists and Archeologists 19-3091 3.70 $ 58,040 1.70 $ 39,110 $ 54,230 $ 72,820
hourly  $ 27.90   $ 18.80 $ 26.07 $ 35.01
Geographers 19-3092 2.60 $ 72,890 1.00 $ 56,960 $ 72,800 $ 88,260
hourly  $ 35.05   $ 27.38 $ 35.00 $ 42.43
Historians 19-3093 8.30 $ 57,840 2.20 $ 34,310 $ 53,520 $ 76,870
hourly  $ 27.81   $ 16.49 $ 25.73 $ 36.95
Political Scientists 19-3094 3.60 $107,930 3.00 $ 71,800 $107,420 $136,770
hourly  $ 51.89   $ 34.52 $ 51.65 $ 65.75
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 19-3099 2.10 $ 77,890 1.10 $ 57,420 $ 74,620 $ 93,550
hourly  $ 37.45   $ 27.61 $ 35.88 $ 44.98
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 19-4011 3.60 $ 35,140 0.80 $ 26,170 $ 32,760 $ 41,790
hourly  $ 16.89   $ 12.58 $ 15.75 $ 20.09
Biological Technicians 19-4021 2.50 $ 41,740 0.60 $ 30,730 $ 39,020 $ 50,120
hourly  $ 20.07   $ 14.77 $ 18.76 $ 24.10
Chemical Technicians 19-4031 1.90 $ 44,200 0.60 $ 32,490 $ 42,040 $ 54,100
hourly  $ 21.25   $ 15.62 $ 20.21 $ 26.01
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 19-4041 5.40 $ 60,410 2.80 $ 38,990 $ 54,020 $ 73,910
hourly  $ 29.04   $ 18.75 $ 25.97 $ 35.53
Nuclear Technicians 19-4051 5.20 $ 67,330 1.60 $ 53,740 $ 68,090 $ 79,850
hourly  $ 32.37   $ 25.84 $ 32.73 $ 38.39
Social Science Research Assistants 19-4061 2.70 $ 40,090 2.10 $ 27,910 $ 37,230 $ 47,480
hourly  $ 19.28   $ 13.42 $ 17.90 $ 22.83
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