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 $ 67,798 0.40 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 42,349 $ 59,771 $ 84,494
hourly  $ 32.60   >$70 >$70 $ 20.36 $ 28.74 $ 40.62
Animal Scientists 19-1011 5.70 $ 69,615 2.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 43,820 $ 59,485 $ 88,365
hourly  $ 33.46   >$70 >$70 $ 21.07 $ 28.59 $ 42.48
Food Scientists and Technologists 19-1012 4.00 $ 66,766 1.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 45,137 $ 61,456 $ 83,759
hourly  $ 32.10   >$70 >$70 $ 21.70 $ 29.54 $ 40.27
Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013 3.70 $ 63,927 0.80 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 45,331 $ 58,556 $ 76,212
hourly  $ 30.73   >$70 >$70 $ 21.79 $ 28.15 $ 36.64
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021 4.10 $ 88,416 1.30 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 57,739 $ 81,073 $108,666
hourly  $ 42.51   >$70 >$70 $ 27.76 $ 38.98 $ 52.24
Microbiologists 19-1022 6.20 $ 73,557 2.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 48,946 $ 67,318 $ 92,511
hourly  $ 35.36   >$70 >$70 $ 23.53 $ 32.36 $ 44.47
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 19-1023 2.20 $ 62,967 0.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 46,424 $ 58,648 $ 74,241
hourly  $ 30.27   >$70 >$70 $ 22.31 $ 28.20 $ 35.69
Biological Scientists, All Other 19-1029 1.60 $ 72,822 1.20 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 53,307 $ 69,666 $ 85,199
hourly  $ 35.01   >$70 >$70 $ 25.63 $ 33.50 $ 40.96
Conservation Scientists 19-1031 1.50 $ 62,498 0.40 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 46,107 $ 60,567 $ 76,171
hourly  $ 30.04   >$70 >$70 $ 22.17 $ 29.11 $ 36.62
Foresters 19-1032 2.70 $ 56,973 0.40 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 44,627 $ 55,696 $ 67,920
hourly  $ 27.39   >$70 >$70 $ 21.46 $ 26.78 $ 32.65
Epidemiologists 19-1041 6.90 $ 69,728 1.50 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 52,010 $ 64,346 $ 80,195
hourly  $ 33.53   >$70 >$70 $ 25.01 $ 30.93 $ 38.56
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 3.20 $ 88,548 1.30 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 55,002 $ 78,326 $107,767
hourly  $ 42.57   >$70 >$70 $ 26.44 $ 37.65 $ 51.81
Life Scientists, All Other 19-1099 4.20 $ 73,649 1.80 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 47,741 $ 63,662 $ 92,756
hourly  $ 35.41   >$70 >$70 $ 22.95 $ 30.61 $ 44.60
Astronomers 19-2011 10.90 $ 95,319 3.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 59,015 $ 89,110 $128,927
hourly  $ 45.83   >$70 >$70 $ 28.37 $ 42.84 $ 61.99
Physicists 19-2012 7.20 $114,395 1.80 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 81,400 $108,625 $142,008
hourly  $ 55.00   >$70 >$70 $ 39.13 $ 52.22 $ 68.27
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 19-2021 3.90 $ 89,876 1.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 65,561 $ 89,641 $110,188
hourly  $ 43.21   >$70 >$70 $ 31.52 $ 43.09 $ 52.98
Chemists 19-2031 1.90 $ 74,793 0.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 51,070 $ 69,768 $ 94,318
hourly  $ 35.96   >$70 >$70 $ 24.55 $ 33.55 $ 45.34
Materials Scientists 19-2032 5.00 $ 88,130 1.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 64,111 $ 86,516 $110,402
hourly  $ 42.37   >$70 >$70 $ 30.82 $ 41.59 $ 53.08
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 2.10 $ 69,248 1.00 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 47,813 $ 63,008 $ 83,739
hourly  $ 33.29   >$70 >$70 $ 22.99 $ 30.29 $ 40.26
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 3.10 $ 95,360 1.40 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 59,046 $ 84,249 $117,908
hourly  $ 45.84   >$70 >$70 $ 28.39 $ 40.50 $ 56.69
Hydrologists 19-2043 3.70 $ 80,961 1.20 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 60,516 $ 77,295 $ 96,279
hourly  $ 38.92   >$70 >$70 $ 29.09 $ 37.16 $ 46.29
Physical Scientists, All Other 19-2099 2.40 $ 97,811 1.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 69,574 $ 96,789 $123,872
hourly  $ 47.03   >$70 >$70 $ 33.44 $ 46.54 $ 59.56
Economists 19-3011 2.60 $101,456 1.90 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 65,142 $ 91,346 $125,363
hourly  $ 48.78   >$70 >$70 $ 31.32 $ 43.91 $ 60.27
Survey Researchers 19-3022 3.60 $ 44,371 4.00 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 24,407 $ 36,814 $ 56,963
hourly  $ 21.33   >$70 >$70 $ 11.73 $ 17.70 $ 27.39
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 19-3031 1.40 $ 74,078 0.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 51,428 $ 68,226 $ 88,079
hourly  $ 35.61   >$70 >$70 $ 24.72 $ 32.80 $ 42.35
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 19-3032 14.30 $116,458 11.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 68,798 $ 89,182 $141,355
hourly  $ 55.98   >$70 >$70 $ 33.08 $ 42.88 $ 67.96
Psychologists, All Other 19-3039 3.30 $ 88,344 1.50 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 66,082 $ 91,806 $108,339
hourly  $ 42.47   >$70 >$70 $ 31.77 $ 44.14 $ 52.08
Sociologists 19-3041 8.50 $ 81,829 2.40 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 56,697 $ 73,894 $ 99,067
hourly  $ 39.35   >$70 >$70 $ 27.26 $ 35.53 $ 47.63
Urban and Regional Planners 19-3051 2.10 $ 67,420 0.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 51,019 $ 64,377 $ 80,563
hourly  $ 32.41   >$70 >$70 $ 24.53 $ 30.95 $ 38.73
Anthropologists and Archeologists 19-3091 3.70 $ 59,271 1.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 39,939 $ 55,380 $ 74,364
hourly  $ 28.49   >$70 >$70 $ 19.20 $ 26.62 $ 35.75
Geographers 19-3092 2.60 $ 74,435 1.00 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 58,168 $ 74,343 $ 90,131
hourly  $ 35.79   >$70 >$70 $ 27.96 $ 35.74 $ 43.33
Historians 19-3093 8.30 $ 59,066 2.20 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 35,037 $ 54,655 $ 78,500
hourly  $ 28.40   >$70 >$70 $ 16.84 $ 26.28 $ 37.73
Political Scientists 19-3094 3.60 $110,218 3.00 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 73,322 $109,697 $139,670
hourly  $ 52.99   >$70 >$70 $ 35.25 $ 52.75 $ 67.14
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 19-3099 2.10 $ 79,541 1.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 58,637 $ 76,202 $ 95,533
hourly  $ 38.24   >$70 >$70 $ 28.20 $ 36.64 $ 45.93
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 19-4011 3.60 $ 35,885 0.80 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 26,725 $ 33,455 $ 42,676
hourly  $ 17.25   >$70 >$70 $ 12.85 $ 16.08 $ 20.52
Biological Technicians 19-4021 2.50 $ 42,625 0.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 31,382 $ 39,847 $ 51,183
hourly  $ 20.50   >$70 >$70 $ 15.08 $ 19.16 $ 24.61
Chemical Technicians 19-4031 1.90 $ 45,137 0.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 33,179 $ 42,931 $ 55,247
hourly  $ 21.70   >$70 >$70 $ 15.95 $ 20.64 $ 26.56
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 19-4041 5.40 $ 61,691 2.80 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 39,817 $ 55,165 $ 75,477
hourly  $ 29.66   >$70 >$70 $ 19.15 $ 26.52 $ 36.28
Nuclear Technicians 19-4051 5.20 $ 68,757 1.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 54,879 $ 69,534 $ 81,543
hourly  $ 33.06   >$70 >$70 $ 26.39 $ 33.42 $ 39.20
Social Science Research Assistants 19-4061 2.70 $ 40,940 2.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 $ 28,502 $ 38,019 $ 48,487
hourly  $ 19.69   >$70 >$70 $ 13.70 $ 18.28 $ 23.31
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