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


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New Mexico

 

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 Occupations19-0000Annual
Hourly
75,406
36.26
3.9037,941
18.25
94,138
45.26
45,746
22.00
66,303
31.88
99,206
47.69
Animal Scientists19-1011Annual
Hourly
74,463
35.80
2.1047,449
22.81
87,975
42.30
54,291
26.10
69,435
33.38
78,984
37.97
Soil and Plant Scientists19-1013Annual
Hourly
66,790
32.11
1.3049,689
23.89
75,335
36.22
56,116
26.97
65,938
31.70
75,649
36.37
Microbiologists19-1022Annual
Hourly
57,160
27.48
1.5038,073
18.31
66,708
32.07
40,870
19.64
48,574
23.35
65,198
31.35
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists19-1023Annual
Hourly
53,653
25.80
1.8036,441
17.52
62,259
29.93
39,188
18.84
51,311
24.67
64,012
30.77
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029Annual
Hourly
65,837
31.66
1.0041,854
20.12
77,828
37.41
51,423
24.72
65,948
31.71
76,713
36.89
Conservation Scientists19-1031Annual
Hourly
68,128
32.75
3.2047,510
22.84
78,447
37.72
51,412
24.72
62,056
29.83
74,402
35.77
Foresters19-1032Annual
Hourly
50,622
24.34
3.1032,802
15.77
59,542
28.63
35,346
16.99
45,401
21.83
64,965
31.23
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042Annual
Hourly
88,472
42.53
13.9045,858
22.05
109,779
52.78
50,632
24.34
61,640
29.63
95,141
45.74
Life Scientists, All Other19-1099Annual
Hourly
66,455
31.95
7.0043,080
20.71
78,132
37.57
45,006
21.64
53,034
25.49
65,370
31.43
Physicists19-2012Annual
Hourly
104,001
50.00
3.8071,939
34.59
120,037
57.71
76,673
36.87
97,605
46.92
129,656
62.34
Atmospheric and Space Scientists19-2021Annual
Hourly
85,958
41.33
3.9057,444
27.62
100,210
48.18
71,118
34.19
87,914
42.27
102,298
49.18
Chemists19-2031Annual
Hourly
90,833
43.67
4.9047,743
22.95
112,384
54.03
54,970
26.43
90,215
43.37
119,439
57.42
Materials Scientists19-2032Annual
Hourly
117,006
56.26
2.3091,573
44.02
129,727
62.37
100,047
48.10
114,816
55.20
134,866
64.84
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health19-2041Annual
Hourly
67,996
32.69
2.9047,267
22.73
78,365
37.68
51,189
24.61
60,697
29.18
79,237
38.09
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers19-2042Annual
Hourly
83,292
40.04
4.4051,646
24.82
99,115
47.65
55,954
26.90
71,655
34.44
105,055
50.51
Hydrologists19-2043Annual
Hourly
76,166
36.62
2.7051,402
24.71
88,553
42.57
57,565
27.67
72,344
34.78
90,509
43.52
Economists19-3011Annual
Hourly
61,579
29.61
4.9048,919
23.52
67,915
32.65
53,146
25.55
60,768
29.21
68,249
32.81
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists19-3031Annual
Hourly
68,685
33.02
3.3046,831
22.51
79,622
38.28
54,159
26.04
67,246
32.34
83,211
40.01
Psychologists, All Other19-3039Annual
Hourly
93,530
44.97
3.4069,881
33.60
105,349
50.65
82,937
39.87
97,888
47.06
107,822
51.84
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