The median annual wage for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in New Jersey is $78,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $88,420.
Pay spans roughly $57,410 at the 10th percentile to $138,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.90 per hour. An estimated 380 people work as geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $78,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $88,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.90 |
| 10th percentile | $57,410 |
| 90th percentile | $138,980 |
| Employment | 380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.