The median annual wage for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $100,870 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $111,290.
Pay spans roughly $67,750 at the 10th percentile to $179,430 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $48.49 per hour. An estimated 540 people work as geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $100,870 |
| Mean (annual) | $111,290 |
| Median (hourly) | $48.49 |
| 10th percentile | $67,750 |
| 90th percentile | $179,430 |
| Employment | 540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.