Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) Salary in Washington
Also called: Geoscientists
Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) in Washington earn a median of $105,020 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $105,020
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($101,920)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 840
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $75,890; the top 10% earn over $171,690. Nationally the range is $59,330 to $200,230.
States ranked near Washington
Similar jobs in Washington
- Hydrologists$105,600 median in Washington
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists$94,400 median in Washington
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists$133,980 median in Washington (broader BLS group)
- Soil and Plant Scientists$79,970 median in Washington
- Industrial Ecologists$98,300 median in Washington (broader BLS group)
- Physicists$134,790 median in Washington
Geoscientists (Except Hydrologists and Geographers) pay in Washington
How much do geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) make in Washington?
The median is $105,020 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $75,890 and the top 10% earn over $171,690. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers)?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 50 (+3% vs. the national median of $101,920). Living costs are not included.