Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Salary in California
Ranked #11 of 50 · CA
6.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $108,910 ≈ $52/hr
Median annual salary $106,500
Employment 3,350
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $45,540P25 $73,850 Median $106,500P75 $138,120P90 $171,270
About 80% of geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographerss in California earn between $45,540 and $171,270. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers salary in California is $108,910, about 6.2% below the U.S. average ($116,150). That works out to roughly $52/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $136,120 | $141,410 | 170 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $136,120 | $142,520 | 50 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $132,790 | $119,950 | 60 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $122,310 | $131,530 | 430 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $119,950 | $117,960 | 490 |
| Fresno, CA | $117,420 | $111,960 | 60 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $117,420 | $113,470 | 50 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $111,830 | $107,110 | 90 |
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