The median annual wage for Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $45,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,370.
Pay spans roughly $45,490 at the 10th percentile to $79,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.87 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $45,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.87 |
| 10th percentile | $45,490 |
| 90th percentile | $79,700 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.