Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians in California
SOC 19-4043 ยท Life, Physical, and Social Science
480Jobs in California
$83,050Mean annual wage
3rd of 35Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,300 | $21.78 |
| 25th percentile | $53,610 | $25.77 |
| Median (50th) | $69,410 | $33.37 |
| 75th percentile | $83,470 | $40.13 |
| 90th percentile | $164,670 | $79.17 |
| Mean | $83,050 | $39.93 |
Across 35 states with a published mean, the highest are Alaska ($116,020), Maryland ($104,970), California ($83,050); the lowest are Alabama ($39,290), Pennsylvania ($49,520), North Carolina ($49,550). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 480 | $83,050 | $69,410 |
| Arizona | n/a | $55,690 | $50,160 |
| Nevada | 260 | $75,170 | $73,700 |
| Oregon | 70 | $57,500 | $55,090 |