Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
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How pay for this job is spread here: higher means more people earn around that amount, and the darker middle is the middle half of earners. The dots are BLS's published 10th, 25th, median, 75th and 90th percentiles; the curve between them is our smooth estimate. Hover or tap a dot for its figure.
This job is more common here than nationally: 0.6 in every 1,000 jobs (location quotient 4.21).
Where this job pays most
Median an hour by state, from lower to higher pay as in the key below. Hover or tap a state for its figure. Living costs differ too, so a higher wage is not always more to spend.
- AL, Alabama, median $42.60
- AK, Alaska, median $51.64
- AZ, Arizona, median $40.96
- AR, Arkansas, median $32.64
- CA, California, median $51.20
- CO, Colorado, median $55.00
- CT, Connecticut, median $29.72
- DE, Delaware, median $45.02
- DC, District of Columbia, not published
- FL, Florida, median $45.74
- GA, Georgia, median $35.54
- HI, Hawaii, median $51.09
- ID, Idaho, median $43.83
- IL, Illinois, median $46.61
- IN, Indiana, median $32.81
- IA, Iowa, median $35.80
- KS, Kansas, median $38.50
- KY, Kentucky, median $37.27
- LA, Louisiana, median $44.02
- ME, Maine, median $41.75
- MD, Maryland, median $53.13
- MA, Massachusetts, median $52.03
- MI, Michigan, median $38.94
- MN, Minnesota, median $38.72
- MS, Mississippi, median $54.04
- MO, Missouri, median $40.09
- MT, Montana, median $36.31
- NE, Nebraska, median $41.13
- NV, Nevada, median $48.02
- NH, New Hampshire, median $48.63
- NJ, New Jersey, median $42.55
- NM, New Mexico, median $42.56
- NY, New York, median $41.54
- NC, North Carolina, median $45.80
- ND, North Dakota, median $40.42
- OH, Ohio, median $39.05
- OK, Oklahoma, median $57.69
- OR, Oregon, median $47.17
- PA, Pennsylvania, median $40.47
- RI, Rhode Island, median $58.18
- SC, South Carolina, median $41.38
- SD, South Dakota, median $34.21
- TN, Tennessee, median $37.44
- TX, Texas, median $69.82
- UT, Utah, median $43.26
- VT, Vermont, median $41.86
- VA, Virginia, median $42.49
- WA, Washington, median $50.49
- WV, West Virginia, median $36.57
- WI, Wisconsin, median $37.79
- WY, Wyoming, median $36.01
- PR, Puerto Rico, not published
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