The median annual wage for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is $115,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $111,410.
Pay spans roughly $72,320 at the 10th percentile to $139,500 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $55.41 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA.
| Median (annual) | $115,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $111,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $55.41 |
| 10th percentile | $72,320 |
| 90th percentile | $139,500 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.