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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in UNITED STATES

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      Period      		 2022
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $23.63 $30.18 $42.06 $63.28 $83.47
      AreaName Yearly $49,150 $62,770 $87,480 $131,610 $173,620
      Oklahoma Hourly $33.81 $41.92 $65.61 $79.32 $83.09
      AreaName Yearly $70,320 $87,200 $136,480 $164,990 $172,820
      District of Columbia Hourly $43.18 $51.35 $64.95 $78.89 $93.09
      AreaName Yearly $89,810 $106,810 $135,090 $164,090 $193,630
      Texas Hourly $27.50 $36.52 $64.78 $101.62 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $57,210 $75,970 $134,740 $211,370 $239,200+
      Massachusetts Hourly $30.10 $34.04 $50.92 $66.03 $77.00
      AreaName Yearly $62,600 $70,800 $105,910 $137,340 $160,160
      Colorado Hourly $23.85 $35.65 $50.48 $80.78 $80.78
      AreaName Yearly $49,610 $74,160 $105,000 $168,020 $168,020
      Alaska Hourly $28.72 $38.01 $49.96 $61.46 $79.50
      AreaName Yearly $59,730 $79,050 $103,920 $127,840 $165,350
      Utah Hourly $32.04 $38.39 $47.59 $60.71 $65.40
      AreaName Yearly $66,640 $79,840 $98,990 $126,280 $136,030
      Washington Hourly $30.52 $34.15 $47.11 $59.79 $76.53
      AreaName Yearly $63,470 $71,030 $97,990 $124,370 $159,180
      Hawaii Hourly $30.80 $35.46 $45.69 $51.39 $72.21
      AreaName Yearly $64,060 $73,750 $95,040 $106,890 $150,200
      Florida Hourly $23.19 $29.18 $44.22 $53.40 $71.89
      AreaName Yearly $48,240 $60,690 $91,980 $111,070 $149,530
      Mississippi Hourly $24.48 $30.37 $42.88 $55.95 $66.12
      AreaName Yearly $50,920 $63,160 $89,190 $116,380 $137,530
      Oregon Hourly $28.82 $30.05 $42.62 $50.68 $62.70
      AreaName Yearly $59,940 $62,510 $88,650 $105,410 $130,410
      California Hourly $19.31 $27.66 $42.23 $62.76 $79.13
      AreaName Yearly $40,170 $57,540 $87,840 $130,540 $164,590
      North Dakota Hourly $34.17 $39.25 $41.88 $54.76 $64.01
      AreaName Yearly $71,080 $81,640 $87,100 $113,900 $133,140
      Arkansas Hourly $21.19 $28.86 $41.25 $45.37 $49.60
      AreaName Yearly $44,070 $60,020 $85,790 $94,370 $103,170
      Rhode Island Hourly $33.80 $33.80 $40.92 $52.41 $59.15
      AreaName Yearly $70,300 $70,300 $85,110 $109,010 $123,030
      Maryland Hourly $25.07 $28.14 $39.64 $61.82 $78.89
      AreaName Yearly $52,140 $58,520 $82,440 $128,590 $164,090
      Illinois Hourly $24.42 $31.01 $39.53 $51.64 $62.09
      AreaName Yearly $50,790 $64,490 $82,230 $107,410 $129,140
      New Jersey Hourly $29.55 $34.12 $39.18 $49.13 $59.33
      AreaName Yearly $61,470 $70,960 $81,490 $102,190 $123,400
      Alabama Hourly $24.06 $31.42 $39.16 $51.00 $64.67
      AreaName Yearly $50,050 $65,350 $81,460 $106,080 $134,510
      Nevada Hourly $22.65 $31.47 $38.91 $51.68 $64.58
      AreaName Yearly $47,120 $65,450 $80,940 $107,500 $134,320
      Louisiana Hourly $26.20 $29.92 $38.30 $57.98 $84.12
      AreaName Yearly $54,490 $62,240 $79,670 $120,600 $174,980
      Idaho Hourly $21.50 $28.58 $38.19 $48.26 $65.21
      AreaName Yearly $44,720 $59,450 $79,440 $100,370 $135,640
      Tennessee Hourly $25.02 $29.35 $38.15 $49.20 $57.70
      AreaName Yearly $52,050 $61,040 $79,350 $102,330 $120,010
      Missouri Hourly $19.29 $26.15 $37.88 $47.93 $55.65
      AreaName Yearly $40,120 $54,390 $78,790 $99,690 $115,740
      New Hampshire Hourly $31.29 $32.15 $37.78 $42.47 $49.83
      AreaName Yearly $65,080 $66,880 $78,580 $88,340 $103,640
      New York Hourly $24.82 $30.42 $37.74 $47.72 $61.90
      AreaName Yearly $51,620 $63,270 $78,500 $99,250 $128,760
      North Carolina Hourly $26.35 $29.83 $37.60 $48.67 $57.21
      AreaName Yearly $54,810 $62,050 $78,210 $101,240 $119,010
      Ohio Hourly $23.87 $26.90 $37.55 $44.87 $57.16
      AreaName Yearly $49,650 $55,960 $78,100 $93,330 $118,890
      Montana Hourly $18.17 $27.39 $37.50 $48.69 $57.95
      AreaName Yearly $37,790 $56,970 $78,000 $101,280 $120,530
      Wyoming Hourly $25.79 $30.50 $37.13 $43.22 $53.65
      AreaName Yearly $53,640 $63,430 $77,230 $89,900 $111,590
      New Mexico Hourly $13.88 $26.31 $36.82 $45.73 $58.33
      AreaName Yearly $28,860 $54,720 $76,580 $95,120 $121,330
      West Virginia Hourly $21.49 $26.55 $36.57 $58.07 $58.98
      AreaName Yearly $44,700 $55,220 $76,070 $120,790 $122,680
      Nebraska Hourly $23.88 $29.35 $36.36 $39.88 $51.74
      AreaName Yearly $49,670 $61,050 $75,630 $82,960 $107,620
      Maine Hourly $27.79 $31.53 $36.06 $41.34 $48.52
      AreaName Yearly $57,800 $65,580 $75,010 $85,990 $100,910
      South Carolina Hourly $22.01 $26.17 $35.78 $57.95 $62.56
      AreaName Yearly $45,780 $54,430 $74,420 $120,540 $130,120
      Arizona Hourly $25.07 $30.35 $35.70 $52.63 $60.25
      AreaName Yearly $52,140 $63,130 $74,250 $109,470 $125,320
      Pennsylvania Hourly $20.25 $23.54 $34.78 $44.52 $56.69
      AreaName Yearly $42,110 $48,970 $72,340 $92,600 $117,920
      Connecticut Hourly $27.31 $28.35 $34.68 $50.13 $76.01
      AreaName Yearly $56,810 $58,980 $72,140 $104,280 $158,110
      South Dakota Hourly $25.67 $29.24 $33.95 $35.82 $46.35
      AreaName Yearly $53,400 $60,830 $70,620 $74,500 $96,420
      Delaware Hourly $23.50 $28.35 $33.51 $49.83 $56.60
      AreaName Yearly $48,880 $58,980 $69,700 $103,640 $117,720
      Indiana Hourly $19.85 $24.57 $33.11 $41.21 $51.44
      AreaName Yearly $41,290 $51,110 $68,870 $85,710 $107,000
      Puerto Rico Hourly $19.88 $19.88 $32.32 $32.32 $47.44
      AreaName Yearly $41,340 $41,340 $67,230 $67,230 $98,670
      Virginia Hourly $20.58 $24.21 $31.70 $51.85 $65.05
      AreaName Yearly $42,810 $50,350 $65,940 $107,850 $135,300
      Georgia Hourly $23.30 $25.38 $30.27 $41.13 $52.93
      AreaName Yearly $48,460 $52,790 $62,950 $85,540 $110,090
      Minnesota Hourly $23.68 $26.10 $30.13 $41.23 $59.66
      AreaName Yearly $49,250 $54,290 $62,670 $85,750 $124,090
      Wisconsin Hourly $16.74 $24.72 $29.99 $36.36 $56.40
      AreaName Yearly $34,830 $51,420 $62,370 $75,640 $117,300
      Kansas Hourly $22.21 $24.91 $29.73 $39.20 $65.77
      AreaName Yearly $46,200 $51,820 $61,840 $81,530 $136,790
      Kentucky Hourly $18.90 $21.88 $28.88 $38.92 $51.65
      AreaName Yearly $39,310 $45,510 $60,080 $80,950 $107,420
      Iowa Hourly $16.32 $21.56 $24.97 $32.62 $42.83
      AreaName Yearly $33,940 $44,840 $51,940 $67,860 $89,090
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Vermont Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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