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 Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations19-00004,470$99,850
$48.01
$44,668
$21.48
$127,442
$61.27
$55,262
$26.57
$95,721
$46.02
$141,506
$68.03
Anthropologists and Archeologists19-3091140$60,119
$28.90
$38,226
$18.38
$71,066
$34.17
$45,181
$21.72
$56,121
$26.98
$70,718
$34.00
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102990
Biological Technicians19-402160$42,159
$20.27
$27,810
$13.37
$49,333
$23.72
$29,927
$14.39
$40,379
$19.41
$51,392
$24.71
Chemists19-203180$91,262
$43.88
$40,152
$19.30
$116,817
$56.16
$45,147
$21.71
$74,775
$35.95
$139,165
$66.91
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists19-3031130$69,981
$33.64
$39,781
$19.13
$85,082
$40.90
$46,656
$22.43
$62,728
$30.16
$81,991
$39.42
Economists19-301140$64,803
$31.16
$55,921
$26.89
$69,244
$33.29
$58,393
$28.07
$63,559
$30.56
$66,576
$32.01
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-409190$66,932
$32.18
$36,340
$17.47
$82,229
$39.53
$47,444
$22.81
$69,253
$33.29
$88,335
$42.47
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health19-2041710$94,008
$45.20
$55,568
$26.72
$113,228
$54.44
$60,750
$29.21
$77,695
$37.35
$124,294
$59.76
Forensic Science Technicians19-409240$61,624
$29.63
$40,839
$19.63
$72,017
$34.62
$48,917
$23.52
$66,437
$31.94
$73,144
$35.17
Forest and Conservation Technicians19-4093390$36,412
$17.51
$26,352
$12.67
$41,442
$19.92
$28,874
$13.88
$32,310
$15.53
$44,053
$21.18
Foresters19-103290$46,329
$22.27
$35,736
$17.18
$51,625
$24.82
$35,733
$17.18
$39,320
$18.90
$48,965
$23.54
Geological and Petroleum Technicians19-4041 $52,043
$25.02
$28,425
$13.67
$63,852
$30.70
$33,458
$16.09
$39,643
$19.06
$61,908
$29.76
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers19-2042110$79,330
$38.14
$55,731
$26.79
$91,130
$43.81
$62,919
$30.25
$72,996
$35.09
$93,877
$45.13
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-409990$85,083
$40.91
$32,807
$15.77
$111,222
$53.47
$40,044
$19.25
$86,750
$41.71
$115,647
$55.60
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042100$102,907
$49.47
$57,258
$27.53
$125,731
$60.45
$62,613
$30.10
$95,195
$45.77
$138,938
$66.80
Physical Scientists, All Other19-2099400$128,966
$62.00
$86,614
$41.64
$150,142
$72.18
$100,833
$48.48
$129,084
$62.06
$156,749
$75.36
Physicists19-20121,290$148,300
$71.30
$114,880
$55.23
$165,010
$79.33
$124,860
$60.03
$146,135
$70.26
$169,270
$81.38
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other19-309950$60,432
$29.05
$35,347
$16.99
$72,975
$35.08
$37,335
$17.95
$61,215
$29.43
$75,042
$36.08
Urban and Regional Planners19-3051150$66,251
$31.85
$42,374
$20.37
$78,189
$37.59
$48,099
$23.12
$59,018
$28.37
$76,938
$36.99
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