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How much does a Entry Geotechnical Engineer make in the United States? The average Entry Geotechnical Engineer salary in the United States is $73,000 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $66,300 and $77,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Entry Geotechnical Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Geotechnical Engineer Salary $60,200 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Geotechnical Engineer Salary $66,300 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Geotechnical Engineer Salary $73,000 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Geotechnical Engineer Salary $77,800 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Geotechnical Engineer Salary $82,170 US February 26, 2024
25% $66,300 10% $60,200 90% $82,170 75% $77,800 $73,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Entry Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for geological mapping, report writing, site characterization, numerical modeling and analysis of excavations/supports. Prepares and inspects projects involving drilling and exploration. Being an Entry Geotechnical Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Requires a bachelor's degree. Working as an Entry Geotechnical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Entry Geotechnical Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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