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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Salaries
in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $63.33 – $69.66
Average Annual Pay
Range: $131,726 – $144,899
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How much do Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$56.52/hr
Range: $53.83 - $59.21
Annual Rate
$117,566
Range: $111,967 - $123,164
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$66.50/hr
Range: $63.33 - $69.66
Annual Rate
$138,313
Range: $131,726 - $144,899
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$76.47/hr
Range: $72.83 - $80.11
Annual Rate
$159,060
Range: $151,485 - $166,634
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers job description
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers professionals conduct research and analysis to advance scientific knowledge. They design experiments, collect data, and publish findings that contribute to their fields.
- •Design and conduct experiments
- •Collect and analyze data
- •Write research papers and reports
- •Collaborate with research teams
- •Present findings at conferences
- •Maintain laboratory safety
- •Research methodology
- •Data analysis
- •Scientific writing
- •Critical thinking
- •Laboratory techniques
- •Collaboration
- •Advanced degree in science field
- •Research experience
- •Published research preferred
- •Laboratory skills
