The median annual wage for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $104,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $117,420.
Pay spans roughly $62,330 at the 10th percentile to $178,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $50.43 per hour. An estimated 810 people work as geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $104,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $117,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $50.43 |
| 10th percentile | $62,330 |
| 90th percentile | $178,880 |
| Employment | 810 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.