The average salary for a geodesist in New Jersey is around $68,630 per year.
Avg Salary
Geodesists earn an average yearly salary of $68,630.
Wages typically start from $36,490 and go up to $105,400.
9% below national average Updated in 2018
Geodesist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level geodesist earnings begin at:
$50.67 per hour
$105,400 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level geodesist earnings begin at:
$43.43 per hour
$90,340 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level geodesist earnings begin at:
$32.99 per hour
$68,630 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level geodesist earnings begin at:
$24.58 per hour
$51,130 per year
10th percentile
Starting level geodesist earnings begin at:
$17.54 per hour
$36,490 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Geodesist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $91,030 |
| Washington | $83,840 |
| Nevada | $82,180 |
| Alaska | $79,610 |
| North Dakota | $75,700 |
| New York | $70,090 |
| Delaware | $69,890 |
| New Jersey | $68,630 |
| Utah | $68,620 |
| Illinois | $68,580 |
| North Carolina | $67,690 |
| New Mexico | $67,200 |
| Oregon | $66,790 |
| Wyoming | $66,610 |
| South Dakota | $65,860 |
| Minnesota | $65,700 |
| Connecticut | $65,270 |
| Hawaii | $64,620 |
| Montana | $64,140 |
| Iowa | $63,350 |
| Virginia | $63,240 |
| West Virginia | $63,040 |
| Massachusetts | $62,500 |
| New Hampshire | $62,440 |
| Colorado | $62,400 |
| Idaho | $61,740 |
| Wisconsin | $60,590 |
| Pennsylvania | $60,550 |
| Louisiana | $59,850 |
| Maryland | $59,340 |
| Arizona | $59,270 |
| Indiana | $58,060 |
| Maine | $58,000 |
| Missouri | $57,980 |
| Michigan | $57,460 |
| Ohio | $57,450 |
| Rhode Island | $56,930 |
| Kansas | $55,970 |
| Georgia | $54,760 |
| Alabama | $54,650 |
| Texas | $54,620 |
| Florida | $53,680 |
| Kentucky | $52,670 |
| Vermont | $52,210 |
| Nebraska | $51,330 |
| Oklahoma | $50,330 |
| South Carolina | $48,970 |
| Tennessee | $45,900 |
| Arkansas | $43,680 |
| Mississippi | $38,520 |
| Puerto Rico | $31,180 |
How do geodesist salaries compare to similar careers?
Geodesists earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than foresters but more than power engineers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Forester salary | $80K |
| Bioinformatics scientist salary | $82K |
| Molecular biologist salary | $82K |
| Ship engineer salary | $75K |
| Soil and plant scientist salary | $71K |
| Geodesist salary | $69K |
| Forensic science technician salary | $59K |
| Biomass plant technician salary | $63K |
| Locomotive engineer salary | $60K |
| Power engineer salary | $59K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)