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Geoscientists Salary in the United States
Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.
Median annual salary
$99,240
~$48/hr · ~$8,270/mo
Total US jobs
25K
As fast as average
Education
Bachelor's degree
Growth: +3%
Salary range
10th %ile
$58,790
25th %ile
$72,440
Median
$99,240
75th %ile
$134,350
90th %ile
$178,880
Top US metros for geoscientists
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $165,830 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $168,280 |
| Tulsa, OK | $126,270 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $142,150 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $128,240 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $120,600 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $136,250 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $120,580 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $129,730 |
| Charleston, WV | $112,590 |
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Find Geoscientists jobs →Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.