Sandia’s multimission work is represented in a diverse funding portfolio.
Sandia National Labs Funding Totaled $4,460.4 Million in FY 2021
| Budget | FY21 |
|---|---|
| Operating | $4,239.3 million |
| Capital equipment | $85.6 million |
| Construction | $135.5 million |
| TOTAL LABS FUNDING | $4,460.4 million |
| Note: Sandia's fiscal year (FY) runs from October 1 through September 30. | |
Funding by Source Totaled $4,460.4 Million in FY 2021
| Funding by source | FY21 |
|---|---|
| NNSA | |
| Weapons activities | $2,527.4 million |
| Defense nuclear nonproliferation | $270.4 million |
| Other NSNA | $0.1 million |
| Total NNSA | $2,797.9 million |
| Non-NNSA DOE | |
| Electricity delivery & energy reliability | $120.2 million |
| Energy efficiency & renewable energy | $ 38.5 million |
| Energy & threat | $ 25.8 million |
| Environmental management | $ 30.2 million |
| Fossil energy | $ 6.5 million |
| Nuclear energy | $ 42.4 million |
| Science | $ 84.6 million |
| Other DOE | $ 13.6 million |
| Total non-NNSA DOE | $361.8 million |
| Total DOE Funding | $ 3,159.7 million |
| Strategic Partnership Projects (Work for Others) | |
| DoD | $923.8 million |
| DHS | $ 53.8 million |
| Other federal agencies | $ 129.5 million |
| Non-federal entities | $ 32.7 million |
| CRADAs & licences/royalties | $ 14.2 million |
| Inter-Entity Work | $ 146.7 million |
| Total SPP | $ 1,300.7 million |
| Total Sandia Revenue | $ 4,460.4 million |
| Funding by Program Portfolio | |
| Nuclear Deterrence (ND) | $ 2,739.7 million (69.9%) |
| Global Security (GS) | $ 776.1 million (19.8%) |
| National Security Programs (NSP) | $ 502.9 million (12.8%) |
| Energy and Homeland Security (E&HS) | $ 333.4 million (8.5%) |
| Advanced Science & Technology (AS&T) | $ 108.3 million (2.8%) |
| Total Lab Funding | $ 4,460.4 million |
Sandia’s Employees Totaled 15,000* people in FY 2021
| Workforce | FY21 |
|---|---|
| Regular employees | 13,000 |
| Limited term | 610 |
| Students | 920 |
| Post-docs | 330 |
|
Faculty/recurrents |
30 |
| Total employees* | 15,000 |
| TOTAL WORKFORCE** | 15,110 |
| * This figure shows the full-time equivalents (FTEs) for regular employees, limited-term employees, students, post-docs and faculty for all Sandia sites as of Sept. 17, 2021; figure does not include staff aug. contractors. | |
| ** Totals may vary slightly due to rounding. A full-time equivalent is defined as one regular employee on roll for a full fiscal year. | |
Sandia regular employees have earned 13,028 degrees as of September 2021
| Associate | BA/BS | MA/MS | PhD | Other degree | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of regular employees | 878 | 2,823 | 4,790 | 2,149 | 2,388 |
| Total degrees | 13,208 |
Miscellaneous information about Sandia sites as of September 2021
Sandia operates in Albuquerque, N.M.; Livermore, Calif.; Tonopah Test Range, Nev.; and Kauai Test Facility and Maui, Hawaii; and has leased space at other locations, including a Washington, D.C., office.
| Acres of land mass | Number of buildings & trailers | Number other structures & facilities | Gross square footage | Site Population* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM Site | 13,734 | 696 | 81 | 6,184,172 | 12,300 |
| Livermore, CA Site | 410 | 74 | 39 | 908,222 | 1,600 |
| Tonopah Test Range, NV | 3,520 | 81 | 50 | 117,818 | 30 |
| Kauai Test Facility, Hawaii | 133 | 47 | 46 | 48,099 | 4 |
| Leased space @ All Other Locations | 2,713 | 17 | 2 | 473,582 | 1,000 |
| Permits (primarily KAFB) | - | 101 | 2 | 233,834 | - |
| TOTAL LAB FUNDING | 20,510 | 1,016 | 220 | 7,965,727 | 15,000 |
| *In full-time equivalents (FTEs), includes limited-term employees, students, and post-docs | |||||
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