The median annual wage for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $84,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $93,820.
Pay spans roughly $60,950 at the 10th percentile to $139,240 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.51 per hour. An estimated 580 people work as geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $84,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $93,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.51 |
| 10th percentile | $60,950 |
| 90th percentile | $139,240 |
| Employment | 580 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.