A diverse funding portfolio supports Sandia’s multimission work.
Sandia’s budget includes operations, equipment, construction
| Budget | FY22 |
|---|---|
| Operating | $4,201.7 million |
| Capital equipment | $100.5 million |
| Construction | $106.3 million |
| Total labs funding | $4,408.5 million |
| Note: Sandia's fiscal year (FY) runs from October 1 through September 30 of following year. | |
DOE and non-DOE funding was $4,408.5 million in FY 2022
| Funding by source | FY22 |
|---|---|
| NNSA | |
| Weapons activities | $2,579.3 million |
| Defense nuclear nonproliferation | $303.5 million |
| Other NSNA | $0.5 million |
| Total NNSA | $2,883.3 million |
| Non-NNSA DOE | |
| Electricity delivery & energy reliability | $28.6 million |
| Energy efficiency & renewable energy | $ 77.9 million |
| Energy & threat | $ 24.6 million |
| Environmental management | $ 33.9 million |
| Fossil energy | $ 7.3 million |
| Nuclear energy | $ 42.1 million |
| Science | $ 80.8 million |
| Other DOE | $ 13 million |
| Total non-NNSA DOE | $308.2 million |
| Total DOE funding | $ 3,191.5 million |
| Strategic Partnership Projects (work for others) | |
| DoD | $958.1 million |
| DHS | $ 79.5 million |
| Other federal agencies | $ 84.5 million |
| Non-federal entities | $ 26.9 million |
| CRADAs & licences/royalties | $ 9 million |
| Inter-Entity Work | $ 59 million |
| Total SPP | $ 1,217 million |
| Total Sandia revenue | $ 4,408.5 million |
| Funding by program portfolio | |
| Nuclear Deterrence (ND) | $ 2,787.8 million (71.1%) |
| Global Security (GS) | $ 682.6 million (17.4%) |
| National Security Programs (NSP) | $ 534.9 million (13.6%) |
| Energy and Homeland Security (E&HS) | $ 309.8 million (7.9%) |
| Advanced Science & Technology (AS&T) | $ 93.4 million (2.4%) |
| Total lab funding | $ 4,408.5 million |
Sandia employs more than 15,500*
| Workforce | FY22 |
|---|---|
| Regular employees | 13,400 |
| Limited term | 735 |
| Students | 1,065 |
| Post-docs | 310 |
|
Faculty/recurrents |
Under 20 |
| Total employees* | 15,530 |
| Total workforce** | 15,600 |
| * This figure shows full-time equivalents (FTEs) for regular and limited-term employees, students, post-doctoral fellows and faculty for all sites on Sept. 23, 2022; figure does not include staff augmentation 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. | |
Regular employees have earned more than 13,400 degrees
| Associate | BA/BS | MA/MS | PhD | Other degree | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of regular employees | 912 | 2,992 | 4,963 | 2,220 | 2,315 |
| Total degrees | 13,402 |
Sandia acreage, structures and site populations
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 | 703 | 88 | 6,242,656 | 12,580 |
| Livermore, CA Site | 410 | 77 | 42 | 937,637 | 1,670 |
| Tonopah Test Range, NV | 3,520 | 81 | 50 | 117,818 | 35 |
| Kauai Test Facility, Hawaii | 133 | 47 | 45 | 48,099 | 5 |
| Leased space at all other locations | 2,713 | 16 | 2 | 472,592 | 1,240 |
| Permits (primarily KAFB) | - | 101 | 2 | 233,834 | - |
| Totals | 20,510 | 1,025 | 229 | 8,052,636 | 15,530 |
| *In full-time equivalents (FTEs), including limited-term employees, students, and post-docs | |||||
Related Links
For more information on Sandia’s people, locations and funding, visit the Fact Sheets library: