Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) Salary in New Jersey
Also called: Geoscientists
Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) in New Jersey earn a median of $88,500 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $88,500
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($101,920)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,460; the top 10% earn over $141,090. Nationally the range is $59,330 to $200,230.
States ranked near New Jersey
Similar jobs in New Jersey
- Hydrologists$126,680 median in New Jersey
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists$120,180 median in New Jersey
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists$109,990 median in New Jersey (broader BLS group)
- Soil and Plant Scientists$91,970 median in New Jersey
- Industrial Ecologists$79,210 median in New Jersey (broader BLS group)
- Physicists$163,270 median in New Jersey
Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) pay in New Jersey
How much do geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) make in New Jersey?
The median is $88,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,460 and the top 10% earn over $141,090. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers)?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 50 (−13% vs. the national median of $101,920). Living costs are not included.