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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 Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians in UNITED STATES


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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $16.42 $20.51 $25.21 $35.44 $52.28
      AreaName Yearly $34,160 $42,650 $52,440 $73,720 $108,750
      West Virginia Hourly $36.99 $38.50 $38.50 $39.25 $39.75
      AreaName Yearly $76,930 $80,090 $80,090 $81,640 $82,680
      Montana Hourly $21.58 $25.82 $33.85 $37.90 $50.66
      AreaName Yearly $44,880 $53,700 $70,410 $78,830 $105,370
      Ohio Hourly $19.08 $23.32 $33.71 $35.55 $39.59
      AreaName Yearly $39,680 $48,510 $70,110 $73,950 $82,340
      Massachusetts Hourly $23.88 $24.92 $32.23 $39.32 $45.50
      AreaName Yearly $49,680 $51,830 $67,040 $81,780 $94,640
      California Hourly $23.43 $24.19 $31.66 $46.83 $80.15
      AreaName Yearly $48,720 $50,310 $65,840 $97,400 $166,710
      New Jersey Hourly $22.05 $23.25 $30.96 $40.52 $46.37
      AreaName Yearly $45,860 $48,350 $64,400 $84,280 $96,450
      Alaska Hourly $23.59 $25.48 $29.94 $62.07 $112.54
      AreaName Yearly $49,070 $53,000 $62,260 $129,110 $234,080
      Nevada Hourly $18.50 $25.91 $29.43 $35.75 $43.31
      AreaName Yearly $38,490 $53,900 $61,220 $74,360 $90,080
      Utah Hourly $17.28 $19.39 $28.76 $43.04 $50.05
      AreaName Yearly $35,930 $40,330 $59,820 $89,530 $104,100
      Washington Hourly $22.20 $23.44 $28.37 $28.37 $33.74
      AreaName Yearly $46,180 $48,760 $59,000 $59,000 $70,180
      Illinois Hourly $21.97 $21.97 $27.28 $35.05 $42.93
      AreaName Yearly $45,690 $45,690 $56,740 $72,890 $89,290
      Pennsylvania Hourly $14.34 $22.68 $27.27 $31.56 $34.54
      AreaName Yearly $29,830 $47,170 $56,710 $65,640 $71,830
      Kentucky Hourly $16.62 $18.00 $26.84 $37.52 $50.58
      AreaName Yearly $34,580 $37,440 $55,820 $78,030 $105,210
      Louisiana Hourly $20.84 $23.56 $26.54 $38.24 $50.95
      AreaName Yearly $43,350 $48,990 $55,190 $79,530 $105,970
      Oregon Hourly $21.82 $23.54 $25.63 $30.85 $33.21
      AreaName Yearly $45,390 $48,960 $53,300 $64,160 $69,080
      Wisconsin Hourly $24.00 $25.01 $25.27 $32.27 $32.27
      AreaName Yearly $49,910 $52,030 $52,570 $67,130 $67,130
      Minnesota Hourly $18.01 $24.10 $24.68 $32.39 $34.92
      AreaName Yearly $37,470 $50,130 $51,330 $67,380 $72,640
      Oklahoma Hourly $15.16 $16.66 $24.67 $40.67 $51.00
      AreaName Yearly $31,540 $34,660 $51,320 $84,580 $106,070
      Michigan Hourly $16.83 $19.77 $24.18 $29.79 $33.47
      AreaName Yearly $35,010 $41,120 $50,300 $61,960 $69,620
      Tennessee Hourly $18.87 $19.45 $24.18 $24.87 $30.50
      AreaName Yearly $39,250 $40,460 $50,300 $51,730 $63,440
      New York Hourly $21.03 $21.21 $24.07 $32.60 $38.99
      AreaName Yearly $43,740 $44,110 $50,070 $67,800 $81,100
      Texas Hourly $14.52 $18.05 $23.96 $37.57 $53.66
      AreaName Yearly $30,200 $37,540 $49,830 $78,140 $111,610
      Kansas Hourly $18.94 $21.28 $23.82 $27.48 $32.67
      AreaName Yearly $39,390 $44,250 $49,550 $57,160 $67,960
      Mississippi Hourly $17.90 $22.18 $23.68 $27.28 $41.55
      AreaName Yearly $37,230 $46,130 $49,250 $56,750 $86,420
      Hawaii Hourly $18.84 $18.84 $23.44 $30.18 $30.19
      AreaName Yearly $39,190 $39,190 $48,760 $62,770 $62,790
      Nebraska Hourly $19.30 $19.30 $23.31 $31.74 $38.69
      AreaName Yearly $40,140 $40,140 $48,490 $66,020 $80,470
      South Dakota Hourly $17.05 $21.33 $23.13 $23.13 $23.13
      AreaName Yearly $35,460 $44,360 $48,110 $48,110 $48,110
      North Dakota Hourly $22.30 $22.58 $22.84 $27.51 $31.17
      AreaName Yearly $46,380 $46,960 $47,510 $57,220 $64,840
      South Carolina Hourly $19.44 $20.51 $22.31 $24.02 $28.66
      AreaName Yearly $40,420 $42,660 $46,400 $49,950 $59,610
      Virginia Hourly $18.36 $20.88 $21.60 $28.75 $28.75
      AreaName Yearly $38,180 $43,420 $44,920 $59,800 $59,800
      Florida Hourly $17.46 $18.06 $20.68 $22.39 $24.34
      AreaName Yearly $36,320 $37,550 $43,020 $46,560 $50,630
      Arizona Hourly $15.60 $16.37 $20.65 $21.33 $27.02
      AreaName Yearly $32,440 $34,060 $42,940 $44,370 $56,200
      Indiana Hourly $15.56 $17.54 $18.94 $21.91 $27.97
      AreaName Yearly $32,370 $36,480 $39,400 $45,580 $58,190
      Alabama Hourly $13.42 $15.71 $18.71 $20.10 $20.38
      AreaName Yearly $27,910 $32,690 $38,920 $41,810 $42,390
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