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 Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS 19-0000 $ 73,914 3.68 $ 40,410 $ 90,665 $ 47,445 $ 66,324 $ 95,453
hourly$ 35.54   $ 19.43 $ 43.59 $ 22.81 $ 31.89 $ 45.89
Microbiologists 19-1022 $ 54,275 1.77 $ 36,374 $ 63,225 $ 39,191 $ 44,277 $ 59,313
hourly$ 26.09   $ 17.49 $ 30.40 $ 18.84 $ 21.29 $ 28.52
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 19-1023 $ 55,627 1.98 $ 37,591 $ 64,645 $ 46,033 $ 57,418 $ 65,060
hourly$ 26.74   $ 18.07 $ 31.08 $ 22.13 $ 27.61 $ 31.28
Conservation Scientists 19-1031 $ 88,583 4.09 $ 57,615 $104,068 $ 65,046 $ 89,542 $116,024
hourly$ 42.59   $ 27.70 $ 50.03 $ 31.27 $ 43.05 $ 55.78
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 $ 62,085 1.64 $ 33,179 $ 76,538 $ 36,806 $ 52,141 $ 75,379
hourly$ 29.85   $ 15.95 $ 36.80 $ 17.70 $ 25.07 $ 36.24
Life Scientists, All Other 19-1099 $ 59,509 4.52 $ 41,776 $ 68,376 $ 43,609 $ 50,987 $ 61,612
hourly$ 28.61   $ 20.08 $ 32.87 $ 20.97 $ 24.51 $ 29.62
Physicists 19-2012 $118,651 2.56 $ 90,191 $132,881 $103,135 $120,664 $138,644
hourly$ 57.04   $ 43.36 $ 63.88 $ 49.58 $ 58.01 $ 66.66
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 19-2021 $ 85,442 4.94 $ 64,284 $ 96,022 $ 75,678 $ 87,165 $ 98,185
hourly$ 41.08   $ 30.91 $ 46.16 $ 36.38 $ 41.91 $ 47.20
Chemists 19-2031 $ 90,021 6.20 $ 50,617 $109,723 $ 62,105 $ 95,281 $115,878
hourly$ 43.28   $ 24.33 $ 52.75 $ 29.86 $ 45.81 $ 55.71
Materials Scientists 19-2032 $113,026 2.38 $ 87,423 $125,827 $ 96,977 $111,536 $131,036
hourly$ 54.34   $ 42.03 $ 60.49 $ 46.62 $ 53.62 $ 63.00
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 $ 64,536 2.78 $ 41,928 $ 75,840 $ 46,576 $ 56,581 $ 74,871
hourly$ 31.03   $ 20.16 $ 36.46 $ 22.39 $ 27.20 $ 36.00
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 $ 80,092 6.39 $ 50,426 $ 94,925 $ 56,549 $ 74,635 $103,637
hourly$ 38.51   $ 24.24 $ 45.64 $ 27.19 $ 35.88 $ 49.83
Hydrologists 19-2043 $ 74,040 2.50 $ 49,962 $ 86,078 $ 57,065 $ 77,007 $ 88,848
hourly$ 35.60   $ 24.02 $ 41.38 $ 27.44 $ 37.02 $ 42.72
Economists 19-3011 $ 61,285 8.55 $ 48,594 $ 67,630 $ 49,330 $ 56,339 $ 74,297
hourly$ 29.46   $ 23.36 $ 32.51 $ 23.72 $ 27.09 $ 35.72
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 19-3031 $ 66,128 3.94 $ 42,563 $ 77,910 $ 49,294 $ 62,635 $ 80,293
hourly$ 31.79   $ 20.46 $ 37.46 $ 23.70 $ 30.11 $ 38.60
Psychologists, All Other 19-3039 $ 70,944 5.82 $ 42,441 $ 85,195 $ 48,832 $ 68,813 $ 90,018
hourly$ 34.11   $ 20.40 $ 40.96 $ 23.48 $ 33.08 $ 43.28
Urban and Regional Planners 19-3051 $ 55,711 1.56 $ 42,534 $ 62,300 $ 47,053 $ 55,352 $ 65,807
hourly$ 26.78   $ 20.45 $ 29.95 $ 22.62 $ 26.61 $ 31.64
Anthropologists and Archeologists 19-3091 $ 52,338 4.26 $ 33,105 $ 61,954 $ 36,554 $ 47,465 $ 65,800
hourly$ 25.16   $ 15.92 $ 29.79 $ 17.57 $ 22.82 $ 31.63
Biological Technicians 19-4021 $ 36,094 4.12 $ 26,675 $ 40,804 $ 28,004 $ 33,936 $ 42,819
hourly$ 17.35   $ 12.82 $ 19.62 $ 13.46 $ 16.32 $ 20.59
Chemical Technicians 19-4031 $ 56,790 5.02 $ 37,593 $ 66,388 $ 42,883 $ 59,875 $ 70,163
hourly$ 27.30   $ 18.07 $ 31.92 $ 20.62 $ 28.79 $ 33.73
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 19-4091 $ 37,347 2.11 $ 30,771 $ 40,635 $ 32,249 $ 36,900 $ 42,841
hourly$ 17.96   $ 14.79 $ 19.54 $ 15.50 $ 17.74 $ 20.60
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 19-4099 $ 63,226 8.79 $ 33,360 $ 78,160 $ 37,468 $ 52,196 $ 87,013
hourly$ 30.40   $ 16.04 $ 37.58 $ 18.01 $ 25.09 $ 41.83
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