Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Earnings Benefits*
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $52,500.00 | $92,580.00 | $127,480.00 |
| Virginia | $45,460.00 | $69,280.00 | $111,290.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
| Alexandria/Arlington | $57,710.00 | $176,430.00 | $186,390.00 |
| Bay Consortium | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $46,790.00 | $64,010.00 | $85,810.00 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Crater Area | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Hampton Roads | $47,720.00 | $79,090.00 | $93,990.00 |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Northern Virginia | $55,650.00 | $96,760.00 | $123,120.00 |
| Piedmont Workforce | $45,210.00 | $52,130.00 | $75,050.00 |
| Shenandoah Valley | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| West Piedmont | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Western Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet291)
