Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $49.00
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $28.52 |
| 25th | $36.11 |
| Median | $49.00 |
| 75th | $67.01 |
| 90th | $96.26 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $49.00; the mean hourly wage is $55.84.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $28.52 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $96.26 per hour.