The median annual wage for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $96,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $97,200.
Pay spans roughly $51,290 at the 10th percentile to $135,320 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $46.63 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $96,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $97,200 |
| Median (hourly) | $46.63 |
| 10th percentile | $51,290 |
| 90th percentile | $135,320 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.