Geodesist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level geodesist earnings begin at:

$47.73 per hour

$99,270 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level geodesist earnings begin at:

$38.14 per hour

$79,340 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level geodesist earnings begin at:

$30.13 per hour

$62,670 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level geodesist earnings begin at:

$25.72 per hour

$53,500 per year

10th percentile

Starting level geodesist earnings begin at:

$21.22 per hour

$44,130 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Geodesist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Alaska $99,550
Oregon $97,070
Massachusetts $94,590
Washington $85,610
Montana $84,610
Minnesota $83,620
Maine $83,200
Delaware $82,890
Nevada $82,460
Hawaii $82,200
Wyoming $81,250
Indiana $80,510
Wisconsin $79,650
North Dakota $79,360
Colorado $79,310
New York $78,870
Arizona $77,490
South Dakota $77,190
New Jersey $77,160
Iowa $77,090
Connecticut $76,730
Vermont $76,450
Tennessee $76,340
North Carolina $76,210
Illinois $75,980
Pennsylvania $75,950
Kansas $75,860
New Mexico $74,230
Idaho $73,940
Utah $73,230
Michigan $72,080
Kentucky $71,840
Virginia $71,070
Ohio $70,620
Nebraska $68,050
Alabama $66,840
Florida $65,480
New Hampshire $65,130
Maryland $64,910
South Carolina $63,300
Louisiana $63,140
Rhode Island $62,670
Missouri $62,110
West Virginia $61,520
Oklahoma $61,300
Texas $61,150
Mississippi $58,720
Georgia $58,100
Arkansas $51,800
Puerto Rico $31,180
California $105,330

How do geodesist salaries compare to similar careers?

Geodesists earn 9% less than similar careers in Rhode Island. On average, they make less than soil and water conservationists but more than biotechnicians.

Career Median Salary
Soil and water conservationist salary $76K
Conservation scientist salary $76K
Food science technologist salary $88K
Biochemist salary $77K
Environmental technician salary $65K
Geodesist salary $63K
Power engineer salary $63K
Industrial engineering technician salary $59K
Biotechnician salary $46K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)