California

Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$83,050
+34.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$39.93
 
10th Percentile
$45,300
Entry level
90th Percentile
$164,670
Senior level
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Salary Range

Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians in California earn between $45,300 and $164,670, with a mean of $83,050. The national average for this role is $61,976.

$83,050 mean
10th Percentile$45,30090th Percentile$164,670

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$83,050
National Average$61,976
Alaska$116,020
Maryland$104,970
Colorado$80,300
Indiana$78,720
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.