Career and Salary after Completing Geology/Earth Science Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Geology/Earth Science major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Natural Sciences Managers career is $156,110 and, for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers, the average annual income is $103,550.
Geology/Earth Science Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Natural Sciences Managers$75.05$156,110
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$49.78$103,550
Hydrologists$45.57$94,780
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary-$102,840

Average Salary after Completing Geology/Earth Science Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Geology/Earth Science program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $45,921 for bachelor's degree and $65,742 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Associate's Degree$46,071-
Bachelor's Degree$45,921$22,344
Master's Degree$65,742$30,485
Doctoral Degree$70,640-

Schools Offering Geology/Earth Science Programs

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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$11,900(in-state) $33,200(out-of-state)
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Auburn University

Auburn, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$12,536(in-state) $33,944(out-of-state)
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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK | public, four-years
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2023-2024$8,640(in-state) $22,752(out-of-state)
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Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ | public, four-years
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2023-2024$12,051(in-state) $32,193(out-of-state)
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University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ | public, four-years
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2023-2024$13,626(in-state) $41,095(out-of-state)
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Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ | public, four-years
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2023-2024$12,652(in-state) $28,900(out-of-state)
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University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR | public, four-years
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2023-2024$9,748(in-state) $28,772(out-of-state)
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California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$63,255
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California State University-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA | public, four-years
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2023-2024$7,696(in-state) $19,576(out-of-state)
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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Pomona, CA | public, four-years
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2023-2024$7,439(in-state) $19,319(out-of-state)
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