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192042
Louisiana
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
192042
Louisiana
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Wages for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in LOUISIANA
| Location |
Pay Period |
2023 |
| Low |
Median |
High |
|
United States
|
Hourly
|
$25.24
|
$44.51
|
$82.98
|
|
United States
|
Yearly
|
$52,500
|
$92,580
|
$172,600
|
|
Louisiana
|
Hourly
|
$24.33
|
$38.50
|
$82.13
|
|
Louisiana |
Yearly
|
$50,600
|
$80,080
|
$170,830
|
|
New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$27.81
|
$50.76
|
$82.13
|
|
New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$57,840
|
$105,580
|
$170,830
|
|
Lafayette, LA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$26.02
|
$35.17
|
$99.95
|
|
Lafayette, LA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$54,110
|
$73,150
|
$207,900
|
|
Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$24.14
|
$32.86
|
$60.13
|
|
Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$50,220
|
$68,340
|
$125,060
|
|
Alexandria, LA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Alexandria, LA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Central Louisiana Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Central Louisiana Balance of State |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Hammond, LA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Hammond, LA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Lake Charles, LA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Lake Charles, LA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Monroe, LA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Monroe, LA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Northeast Louisiana Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Northeast Louisiana Balance of State |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Southwest Louisiana Balance of State
|
Hourly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Southwest Louisiana Balance of State |
Yearly
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Occupation Description
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Study the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth. May use geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems. May study the Earth’s internal composition, atmospheres, and oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes mineralogists, paleontologists, stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists.
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