As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Geologist Engineer in Delaware is $77,646, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,493 weekly, or $6,471 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Geologist Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Geologist Engineer in Delaware vary widely, spanning from $63,189 to $92,495. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,079) and 75th percentile ($85,418), while top earners (90th percentile) make $92,495 per year. This $15,339 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Consulting or Laboratory Testing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Delaware Geologist Engineer often earn 1.5% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 61 companies. However, Delaware currently ranks 16 nationwide for Geologist Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Geologist Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $63,189 DE May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $70,079 DE May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $77,646 DE May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $85,418 DE May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $92,495 DE May 18, 2021
25% $70,079 10% $63,189 90% $92,495 75% $85,418 $77,646 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Geologist Engineer ?

An engineering geologist is a geologist trained in the discipline of engineering geology. Many organizations and governments have programs for the qualification, testing and certification of engineering geologists as a protection to the public. Engineering geologists commonly work with civil engineers, structural engineers, architects, developers and planners, to ensure that the geologic factors affecting the location, design, construction, operation and maintenance of engineering works are recognized and adequately accounted for. One of the earliest definitions of the "Engineering Geologis...

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Location Bear, DE Avg. Salary $80,146 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $80,223 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $81,454 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $81,454 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $80,377 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $81,454 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $81,762 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $80,146 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $80,531 Date Updated May 18, 2021
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $81,762 Date Updated May 18, 2021
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    Bachelor's Degree

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