What are the main factors that influence a Geophysicist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Geophysicist's salary?

A Geophysicist's salary grows with experience: starting around $101,883 for beginners, reaching about $145,772 at mid-level, and approach $197,866 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Geophysicist?

Geophysicist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Geophysicist roles are District of Columbia $125,421, California $124,946, Massachusetts $123,280. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Geophysicist roles make?

Salaries for Geophysicist level roles vary by specialization: Chief Geophysicist: $192,200; Expert Geophysicist: $192,120; Geophysicist V: $192,112; Specialist Geophysicist: $156,400; Geophysicist IV: $156,306.

Geophysicist Salary in Minnesota

How much does a Geophysicist make in Minnesota? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Geophysicist in Minnesota is $115,917 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

However, a Geophysicist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,336
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $105,221 to $125,035
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $95,482

10% $95,482

50% (Median) $115,917

90% $133,336

Geophysicist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$125,035	$10,420	$2,405	$60
Average	$115,917	$9,660	$2,229	$56
25th Percentile	$105,221	$8,768	$2,023	$51

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Key Factors That Influence Geophysicist Salaries

A Geophysicist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Geophysicist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Geophysicist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $101,883
Early Career (1-2 years): $114,018
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $145,772
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $160,988
Expert (over 8 years): $197,866

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Geophysicist I	less than 1 year	$101,883
Geophysicist	1-2 years	$114,018
Geophysicist III	2-4 years	$145,772
Geophysicist IV	5-8 years	$160,988
Geophysicist V	over 8 years	$197,866

How Do Geophysicist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Geophysicists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $125,421.
California: $124,946.
Massachusetts: $123,280.

District of Columbia $125,421 California $124,946 Massachusetts $123,280 Washington $122,827 New Jersey $122,782 Alaska $122,623 Connecticut $121,060 New York $120,426

Hawaii $118,398 Rhode Island $117,447 Maryland $116,801 Minnesota $115,917 Colorado $115,578 Illinois $115,464 Oregon $115,034 Delaware $114,717

New Hampshire $114,517 Virginia $114,071 Pennsylvania $112,768 Nevada $112,111 North Dakota $111,896 Michigan $111,556 Wisconsin $111,432 Vermont $111,182

Texas $110,491 Maine $110,446 Arizona $110,378 Ohio $110,299 Georgia $109,257 Indiana $108,736 Wyoming $108,634 Utah $108,475

Iowa $108,407 Kansas $107,863 Louisiana $107,705 North Carolina $107,648 Missouri $107,625 Florida $107,184 Montana $106,946 Nebraska $106,719

Kentucky $106,595 South Carolina $106,141 Tennessee $105,858 Idaho $105,745 New Mexico $104,918 Oklahoma $104,737 Alabama $104,068 South Dakota $102,947

Arkansas $102,335 West Virginia $102,007 Mississippi $101,021

Top Paying Cities for Geophysicist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Conger: $110,982
Courtland: $110,856
Darfur: $110,285

Conger, MN $110,982

Courtland, MN $110,856

Darfur, MN $110,285

Delavan, MN $110,303

Eagle Lake, MN $111,902

Easton, MN $110,345

Ellendale, MN $111,903

Elmore, MN $109,775

Elysian, MN $112,459

Emmons, MN $110,107

Essig, MN $110,431

Fairmont, MN $110,070

Freeborn, MN $111,138

Frost, MN $109,952

Garden City, MN $110,294

Geneva, MN $112,183

Glenville, MN $110,588

Good Thunder, MN $110,492

Granada, MN $109,962

Hanska, MN $109,965

Hartland, MN $111,233

Hayward, MN $111,227

Henderson, MN $113,151

Hollandale, MN $111,698

Hope, MN $112,244

Huntley, MN $110,218

Janesville, MN $111,681

Kasota, MN $112,101

Kiester, MN $110,128

Kilkenny, MN $112,998

Lafayette, MN $111,076

Lake Crystal, MN $110,471

La Salle, MN $110,172

Le Center, MN $113,229

Le Sueur, MN $112,985

Lewisville, MN $110,058

Madelia, MN $110,142

Madison Lake, MN $112,212

Mapleton, MN $110,548

Minnesota Lake, MN $110,606

Montgomery, MN $113,635

New Prague, MN $115,043

New Richland, MN $111,501

New Ulm, MN $110,415

Nicollet, MN $111,459

Northrop, MN $110,745

Pemberton, MN $111,111

Saint Clair, MN $111,824

Saint James, MN $110,061

Saint Peter, MN $112,354

Sanborn, MN $109,623

Searles, MN $110,241

Sleepy Eye, MN $109,881

Springfield, MN $109,777

Truman, MN $110,091

Twin Lakes, MN $110,406

Vernon Center, MN $110,221

Waldorf, MN $110,857

Waseca, MN $111,877

Waterville, MN $112,653

Wells, MN $110,615

Winnebago, MN $110,286

Windom, MN $109,906

Adrian, MN $107,047

Alpha, MN $109,585

Arco, MN $109,434

Avoca, MN $109,371

Balaton, MN $109,160

Beaver Creek, MN $104,303

Bigelow, MN $108,065

Bingham Lake, MN $109,741

Brewster, MN $109,423

Butterfield, MN $109,867

Ceylon, MN $109,671

Chandler, MN $107,645

Currie, MN $109,574

Dovray, MN $110,002

Dunnell, MN $109,505

Starbuck, MN $109,516

Morris, MN $109,585

Crane Lake, MN $108,453

Cromwell, MN $108,865

Grand Rapids, MN $108,896

Ely, MN $108,612

Embarrass, MN $108,458

Esko, MN $108,835

Eveleth, MN $108,622

Finlayson, MN $109,163

Floodwood, MN $108,558

Forbes, MN $108,268

Gilbert, MN $108,593

Goodland, MN $108,425

Hibbing, MN $108,349

Hill City, MN $108,772

Holyoke, MN $108,856

Hoyt Lakes, MN $108,611

Iron, MN $108,295

Jacobson, MN $108,493

Keewatin, MN $108,836

Kerrick, MN $109,045

Kettle River, MN $109,039

Kinney, MN $108,464

Mcgregor, MN $108,877

Makinen, MN $108,480

Marble, MN $108,770

Meadowlands, MN $108,506

Melrude, MN $108,464

Moose Lake, MN $109,277

Afton, MN $116,172

Almelund, MN $113,279

Bayport, MN $115,981

Bethel, MN $114,993

Braham, MN $111,682

Brook Park, MN $109,934

Cambridge, MN $112,966

Cannon Falls, MN $113,474

Castle Rock, MN $115,307

Cedar, MN $115,519

Center City, MN $114,015

Chisago City, MN $115,007

Circle Pines, MN $117,033

Cottage Grove, MN $116,468

Dalbo, MN $111,665

Wirt, MN $108,581

Thief River Falls, MN $109,228

Alvarado, MN $108,892

Angle Inlet, MN $108,844

Argyle, MN $109,026

Badger, MN $109,097

Brooks, MN $109,124

Crookston, MN $108,942

Donaldson, MN $109,074

East Grand Forks, MN $108,758

Euclid, MN $108,833

Fisher, MN $108,764

Gatzke, MN $108,909

Goodridge, MN $108,987

Greenbush, MN $109,101

Grygla, MN $108,860

Hallock, MN $109,368

Halma, MN $109,069

Humboldt, MN $109,305

Karlstad, MN $109,142

Kennedy, MN $109,125

Lake Bronson, MN $109,047

Lancaster, MN $109,055

Mentor, MN $109,090

Middle River, MN $109,037

Newfolden, MN $109,064

Noyes, MN $109,402

Oak Island, MN $108,840

Oklee, MN $109,148

Oslo, MN $108,924

Plummer, MN $109,101

Red Lake Falls, MN $109,045

Roseau, MN $109,166

Saint Hilaire, MN $109,112

Saint Vincent, MN $109,314

Salol, MN $109,071

Stephen, MN $109,026

Strandquist, MN $108,993

Strathcona, MN $108,979

Viking, MN $108,938

Wannaska, MN $109,035

Warren, MN $108,896

Warroad, MN $109,200

Edgerton, MN $107,059

Georgetown, MN $109,123

Glyndon, MN $109,111

Morton, MN $109,706

Murdock, MN $109,482

New London, MN $110,443

Norcross, MN $109,175

Odessa, MN $109,095

Olivia, MN $109,689

Ortonville, MN $109,322

Pennock, MN $109,915

Porter, MN $109,300

Prinsburg, MN $109,734

Raymond, MN $109,579

Redwood Falls, MN $109,694

Renville, MN $109,573

Sacred Heart, MN $109,508

Seaforth, MN $109,829

Spicer, MN $110,543

Sunburg, MN $109,829

Taunton, MN $109,473

Vesta, MN $109,463

Wabasso, MN $109,583

Wanda, MN $109,983

Watson, MN $109,531

Wheaton, MN $109,304

Wood Lake, MN $109,489

Saint Cloud, MN $111,753

Albany, MN $111,106

Alexandria, MN $109,721

Ashby, MN $109,450

Avon, MN $111,434

Barrett, MN $109,379

Belgrade, MN $110,334

Bock, MN $111,663

Bowlus, MN $110,973

Brandon, MN $109,476

Brooten, MN $109,982

Buckman, MN $111,161

Burtrum, MN $110,529

Carlos, MN $109,492

Cold Spring, MN $111,547

Collegeville, MN $111,564

Cyrus, MN $109,461

Dalton, MN $109,403

Elrosa, MN $110,886

Waltham, MN $112,511

Evansville, MN $109,417

Farwell, MN $109,470

Flensburg, MN $110,582

Foley, MN $111,456

Foreston, MN $111,478

Freeport, MN $110,893

Garfield, MN $109,496

Gilman, MN $111,425

Glenwood, MN $109,720

Greenwald, MN $110,840

Grey Eagle, MN $110,474

Hillman, MN $110,409

Hoffman, MN $109,472

Holdingford, MN $111,121

Holmes City, MN $109,462

Isle, MN $109,222

Kensington, MN $109,436

Lastrup, MN $110,426

Little Falls, MN $110,514

Long Prairie, MN $110,084

Lowry, MN $109,493

Mc Grath, MN $108,903

Melrose, MN $110,678

Milaca, MN $111,317

Miltona, MN $109,490

Nelson, MN $109,518

New Munich, MN $110,838

Oak Park, MN $111,557

Ogilvie, MN $110,901

Onamia, MN $110,068

Osakis, MN $109,848

Parkers Prairie, MN $109,374

Paynesville, MN $111,200

Pease, MN $111,677

Pierz, MN $110,489

Rice, MN $111,382

Richmond, MN $111,367

Rockville, MN $111,632

Roscoe, MN $111,285

Royalton, MN $111,193

Saint Joseph, MN $111,692

Saint Stephen, MN $111,480

Saint Martin, MN $111,239

Sartell, MN $111,630

Sauk Centre, MN $110,282

Sauk Rapids, MN $111,573

Nashua, MN $109,311

Naytahwaush, MN $109,405

New York Mills, MN $109,357

Nielsville, MN $109,095

Ogema, MN $109,160

Osage, MN $109,245

Ottertail, MN $109,454

Pelican Rapids, MN $109,340

Perham, MN $109,453

Perley, MN $109,174

Ponsford, MN $109,152

Richville, MN $109,357

Richwood, MN $109,211

Rochert, MN $109,253

Rothsay, MN $109,209

Sabin, MN $109,137

Shelly, MN $109,214

Tintah, MN $109,236

Twin Valley, MN $109,148

Ulen, MN $109,134

Underwood, MN $109,425

Vergas, MN $109,338

Vining, MN $109,331

Waubun, MN $109,167

Wendell, MN $109,280

White Earth, MN $109,512

Winger, MN $109,168

Wolf Lake, MN $109,250

Wolverton, MN $109,285

Bemidji, MN $109,386

Bagley, MN $109,249

Baudette, MN $108,980

Bena, MN $108,826

Big Falls, MN $108,495

Bigfork, MN $108,602

Birchdale, MN $108,623

Blackduck, MN $108,994

Bowstring, MN $108,729

Cass Lake, MN $109,159

Clearbrook, MN $109,206

Deer River, MN $108,813

Talmoon, MN $108,764

Effie, MN $108,511

Federal Dam, MN $109,010

Gonvick, MN $109,158

Gully, MN $109,077

Hines, MN $109,050

International Falls, MN $108,992

Kelliher, MN $108,925

Lengby, MN $109,199

Leonard, MN $109,125

Littlefork, MN $108,698

Loman, MN $108,677

Longville, MN $109,088

Marcell, MN $108,636

Margie, MN $108,580

Max, MN $108,740

Mizpah, MN $108,759

Northome, MN $108,746

Outing, MN $108,933

Pennington, MN $108,959

Ponemah, MN $109,161

Puposky, MN $109,082

Ranier, MN $109,430

Kabetogama, MN $108,588

Redby, MN $109,287

Redlake, MN $109,142

Remer, MN $108,851

Roosevelt, MN $108,973

Shevlin, MN $109,151

Solway, MN $109,180

South International Falls, MN $109,007

Spring Lake, MN $108,765

Squaw Lake, MN $108,749

Swift, MN $108,981

Tenstrike, MN $109,108

Trail, MN $109,036

Swanville, MN $110,468

Moorhead, MN $109,063

Upsala, MN $110,823

Villard, MN $109,778

Wahkon, MN $109,830

Waite Park, MN $111,750

West Union, MN $110,171

Brainerd, MN $109,630

Baxter, MN $109,763

Ah Gwah Ching, MN $109,250

Aitkin, MN $109,140

Akeley, MN $109,200

Aldrich, MN $109,313

Backus, MN $109,189

Benedict, MN $109,143

Bertha, MN $109,389

Browerville, MN $109,680

Clarissa, MN $109,541

Crosby, MN $109,250

Crosslake, MN $109,325

Cushing, MN $109,728

Deerwood, MN $109,337

Eagle Bend, MN $109,387

Emily, MN $109,032

Fifty Lakes, MN $109,037

Fort Ripley, MN $109,919

Garrison, MN $109,730

Hackensack, MN $109,173

Hewitt, MN $109,339

Ironton, MN $109,369

Jenkins, MN $109,328

Lake George, MN $109,240

Lake Hubert, MN $109,417

Laporte, MN $109,171

Menahga, MN $109,289

Merrifield, MN $109,334

Motley, MN $109,276

Nevis, MN $109,251

Nisswa, MN $109,429

Palisade, MN $108,783

Park Rapids, MN $109,319

Pequot Lakes, MN $109,347

Pillager, MN $109,397

Pine River, MN $109,200

Randall, MN $110,107

Sebeka, MN $109,231

Nimrod, MN $109,219

Staples, MN $109,357

Verndale, MN $109,284

Wadena, MN $109,449

Walker, MN $109,241

Detroit Lakes, MN $109,464

Ada, MN $109,138

Audubon, MN $109,319

Barnesville, MN $109,191

Battle Lake, MN $109,442

Bejou, MN $109,036

Beltrami, MN $109,123

Bluffton, MN $109,342

Borup, MN $109,127

Breckenridge, MN $109,559

Callaway, MN $109,201

Campbell, MN $109,304

Climax, MN $108,939

Clitherall, MN $109,372

Comstock, MN $109,176

Deer Creek, MN $109,342

Dent, MN $109,365

Dilworth, MN $109,055

Elbow Lake, MN $109,407

Elizabeth, MN $109,340

Erhard, MN $109,311

Erskine, MN $109,219

Felton, MN $109,106

Fergus Falls, MN $109,522

Fertile, MN $109,169

Flom, MN $109,118

Fosston, MN $109,253

Foxhome, MN $109,223

Frazee, MN $109,346

Gary, MN $109,040

Halstad, MN $109,205

Wabasha, MN $112,249

Hawley, MN $109,124

Hendrum, MN $109,177

Henning, MN $109,387

Hitterdal, MN $109,132

Kent, MN $109,245

Lake Park, MN $109,152

Mcintosh, MN $109,216

Mahnomen, MN $109,212

Wilton, MN $109,151

Waskish, MN $108,704

Williams, MN $108,990

Mountain Iron, MN $108,391

Cotton, MN $108,620

Wayzata, MN $117,214

Navarre, MN $117,227

Young America, MN $114,535

Winsted, MN $113,363

Winthrop, MN $111,404

Zimmerman, MN $112,871

Minneapolis, MN $118,330

Nashwauk, MN $108,404

Orr, MN $108,442

Nett Lake, MN $109,143

Pengilly, MN $108,457

Virginia, MN $108,587

Saginaw, MN $108,789

Sawyer, MN $108,801

Side Lake, MN $108,412

Soudan, MN $108,736

Sturgeon Lake, MN $109,222

Swan River, MN $108,431

Swatara, MN $108,705

Taconite, MN $108,823

Tamarack, MN $108,685

Tower, MN $108,569

Twig, MN $108,821

Warba, MN $108,533

Willow River, MN $109,317

Winton, MN $109,241

Wrenshall, MN $108,831

Wright, MN $108,762

Duluth, MN $108,838

Rochester, MN $113,561

Adams, MN $111,305

Altura, MN $111,556

Austin, MN $111,955

Blooming Prairie, MN $112,609

Brownsdale, MN $112,363

Brownsville, MN $107,070

Dundas, MN $113,998

Elko New Market, MN $115,537

Faribault, MN $112,960

Farmington, MN $115,847

Forest Lake, MN $116,069

Frontenac, MN $112,401

Goodhue, MN $113,031

Grandy, MN $112,653

Grasston, MN $110,801

Hampton, MN $115,167

Harris, MN $112,855

Hastings, MN $115,474

Henriette, MN $110,832

Hinckley, MN $109,397

Hugo, MN $116,504

Isanti, MN $114,158

Lake City, MN $112,746

Lake Elmo, MN $116,659

Lakeland, MN $115,921

Lakeville, MN $116,113

Lindstrom, MN $114,475

Lonsdale, MN $114,368

Marine On Saint Croix, MN $115,623

Medford, MN $112,593

Mora, MN $110,233

Morristown, MN $112,569

Nerstrand, MN $112,703

Newport, MN $117,073

North Branch, MN $114,020

Northfield, MN $114,467

Owatonna, MN $112,558

Pine City, MN $110,882

Randolph, MN $114,831

Red Wing, MN $112,798

Rock Creek, MN $111,648

Rosemount, MN $116,519

Rush City, MN $112,043

Saint Francis, MN $114,798

Saint Paul Park, MN $116,805

Sandstone, MN $109,363

Scandia, MN $115,251

Shafer, MN $114,090

South Saint Paul, MN $117,333

Inver Grove Heights, MN $117,055

Waverly, MN $113,498

Byron, MN $113,569

Caledonia, MN $107,548

Canton, MN $109,705

Chatfield, MN $112,338

Claremont, MN $112,879

Dakota, MN $107,320

Dexter, MN $112,559

Dodge Center, MN $113,048

Dover, MN $112,588

Eitzen, MN $107,550

Elgin, MN $113,276

Elkton, MN $112,151

Eyota, MN $113,189

Fountain, MN $111,529

Grand Meadow, MN $112,507

Harmony, MN $110,073

Hayfield, MN $112,871

Hokah, MN $106,801

Homer, MN $108,083

Houston, MN $107,765

Kasson, MN $113,310

Kellogg, MN $112,046

Kenyon, MN $113,091

La Crescent, MN $106,777

Lanesboro, MN $110,098

Lansing, MN $112,166

Le Roy, MN $110,915

Lewiston, MN $110,231

Lyle, MN $110,869

Mabel, MN $109,397

Mantorville, MN $113,296

Mazeppa, MN $113,139

Millville, MN $113,030

Minnesota City, MN $110,292

Oronoco, MN $113,569

Ostrander, MN $111,956

Peterson, MN $109,901

Pine Island, MN $113,298

Plainview, MN $112,632

Preston, MN $110,610

Racine, MN $112,891

Reads Landing, MN $112,231

Rollingstone, MN $110,767

Rose Creek, MN $111,383

Rushford, MN $109,142

Saint Charles, MN $112,041

Sargeant, MN $112,695

Spring Grove, MN $108,441

Spring Valley, MN $112,298

Stewartville, MN $113,187

Taopi, MN $111,074

Utica, MN $111,037

Ellsworth, MN $106,013

Fulda, MN $109,203

Garvin, MN $109,540

Hardwick, MN $105,680

Hendricks, MN $109,149

Heron Lake, MN $109,713

Hills, MN $104,159

Holland, MN $107,796

Ihlen, MN $105,776

Iona, MN $108,210

Ivanhoe, MN $109,373

Jackson, MN $109,696

Jasper, MN $105,269

Jeffers, MN $109,705

Kanaranzi, MN $105,735

Kenneth, MN $106,400

Lake Benton, MN $108,579

Lakefield, MN $109,540

Lake Wilson, MN $108,239

Lamberton, MN $109,607

Leota, MN $107,366

Lismore, MN $107,267

Luverne, MN $105,235

Lynd, MN $109,599

Magnolia, MN $105,918

Mountain Lake, MN $109,896

Odin, MN $109,871

Okabena, MN $109,676

Ormsby, MN $109,925

Pipestone, MN $107,194

Reading, MN $108,299

Revere, MN $109,553

Round Lake, MN $109,337

Rushmore, MN $107,625

Russell, MN $109,533

Ruthton, MN $108,382

Sherburn, MN $109,841

Slayton, MN $108,882

Steen, MN $104,914

Storden, MN $109,670

Tracy, MN $109,651

Trimont, MN $109,986

Trosky, MN $106,032

Tyler, MN $109,010

Walnut Grove, MN $109,577

Welcome, MN $109,988

Westbrook, MN $109,675

Wilmont, MN $107,930

Woodstock, MN $107,685

Worthington, MN $108,899

Beaver Bay, MN $108,777

Brimson, MN $108,422

Finland, MN $108,615

Grand Marais, MN $108,840

Grand Portage, MN $108,753

Hovland, MN $108,721

Isabella, MN $108,382

Knife River, MN $108,813

Lutsen, MN $108,783

Schroeder, MN $108,717

Silver Bay, MN $108,783

Tofte, MN $108,671

Two Harbors, MN $108,823

Adolph, MN $108,838

Alborn, MN $108,688

Angora, MN $108,330

Askov, MN $109,440

Aurora, MN $108,648

Babbitt, MN $108,634

Barnum, MN $108,842

Biwabik, MN $108,765

Bovey, MN $108,591

Britt, MN $108,404

Brookston, MN $108,749

Bruno, MN $109,193

Buhl, MN $108,474

Calumet, MN $108,833

Canyon, MN $108,712

Carlton, MN $108,818

Chisholm, MN $108,463

Cloquet, MN $108,806

Cohasset, MN $108,898

Coleraine, MN $109,114

Cook, MN $108,436

Albertville, MN $114,866

Annandale, MN $111,932

Anoka, MN $115,768

Andover, MN $116,500

Hopkins, MN $117,887

Burnsville, MN $116,880

Arlington, MN $112,713

Becker, MN $112,119

Big Lake, MN $112,735

Bird Island, MN $109,653

Osseo, MN $117,066

Brownton, MN $111,793

Buffalo, MN $113,810

Buffalo Lake, MN $110,499

Carver, MN $115,701

Champlin, MN $117,004

Chanhassen, MN $116,919

Chaska, MN $116,274

Clear Lake, MN $111,640

Clearwater, MN $111,618

Cokato, MN $112,157

Cologne, MN $115,272

Crystal Bay, MN $116,923

Darwin, MN $111,675

Dassel, MN $112,082

Dayton, MN $116,455

Delano, MN $115,161

Eden Valley, MN $111,376

Elk River, MN $114,564

Excelsior, MN $116,724

Fairfax, MN $109,835

Franklin, MN $109,655

Gaylord, MN $112,208

Gibbon, MN $110,487

Glencoe, MN $112,720

Green Isle, MN $113,306

Hamburg, MN $114,105

Hamel, MN $116,787

Hanover, MN $115,686

Hector, MN $109,932

Eden Prairie, MN $117,540

Minnetonka, MN $117,483

Maple Plain, MN $116,433

Howard Lake, MN $112,750

Hutchinson, MN $111,694

Jordan, MN $115,727

Kimball, MN $111,534

Lester Prairie, MN $113,526

Litchfield, MN $111,264

Long Lake, MN $116,937

Loretto, MN $115,964

Maple Lake, MN $112,321

Mayer, MN $114,574

Dennison, MN $112,944

Stacy, MN $115,018

Stanchfield, MN $112,162

Stillwater, MN $116,215

Taylors Falls, MN $113,204

Vermillion, MN $115,653

Warsaw, MN $112,841

Webster, MN $115,067

Welch, MN $113,665

Willernie, MN $116,919

Wyoming, MN $115,524

Saint Paul, MN $117,743

Mendota, MN $117,860

Minnetonka Beach, MN $116,960

Monticello, MN $112,687

Montrose, MN $114,223

Mound, MN $116,352

New Auburn, MN $112,698

New Germany, MN $114,165

Norwood Young America, MN $114,496

Plato, MN $113,736

Princeton, MN $112,135

Prior Lake, MN $116,387

Rockford, MN $115,677

Rogers, MN $116,151

Saint Bonifacius, MN $115,969

Saint Michael, MN $115,044

Santiago, MN $111,990

Savage, MN $117,022

Shakopee, MN $116,548

Silver Creek, MN $112,108

Silver Lake, MN $112,542

South Haven, MN $111,641

Norwood, MN $114,426

Spring Park, MN $116,651

Stewart, MN $111,016

Victoria, MN $116,280

Waconia, MN $115,529

Watertown, MN $115,079

Watkins, MN $111,473

Wanamingo, MN $113,113

West Concord, MN $113,046

Winona, MN $108,608

Stockton, MN $110,054

Wykoff, MN $112,002

Zumbro Falls, MN $113,157

Zumbrota, MN $113,100

Mankato, MN $111,605

Albert Lea, MN $111,334

Alden, MN $110,500

Amboy, MN $110,243

Belle Plaine, MN $114,806

Blue Earth, MN $110,063

Bricelyn, MN $110,130

Clarks Grove, MN $111,514

Cleveland, MN $112,633

Comfrey, MN $109,752

Willmar, MN $110,329

Alberta, MN $109,360

Appleton, MN $109,487

Atwater, MN $110,618

Barry, MN $109,416

Beardsley, MN $108,952

Bellingham, MN $109,134

Belview, MN $109,464

Benson, MN $109,584

Blomkest, MN $109,635

Boyd, MN $109,437

Browns Valley, MN $108,998

Canby, MN $109,242

Chokio, MN $109,364

Clara City, MN $109,617

Clarkfield, MN $109,517

Clements, MN $109,618

Clinton, MN $109,140

Clontarf, MN $109,412

Correll, MN $109,223

Cosmos, MN $110,584

Cottonwood, MN $109,556

Danube, MN $109,578

Danvers, MN $109,371

Dawson, MN $109,509

Donnelly, MN $109,357

Dumont, MN $109,212

Echo, MN $109,438

Ghent, MN $109,610

Graceville, MN $109,156

Granite Falls, MN $109,612

Grove City, MN $110,867

Hancock, MN $109,491

Hanley Falls, MN $109,487

Herman, MN $109,319

Holloway, MN $109,359

Kandiyohi, MN $110,409

Kerkhoven, MN $109,584

Lake Lillian, MN $110,079

Lucan, MN $109,527

Madison, MN $109,279

Marietta, MN $108,900

Marshall, MN $109,765

Maynard, MN $109,497

Milan, MN $109,509

Milroy, MN $109,502

Minneota, MN $109,577

Montevideo, MN $109,632

Morgan, MN $109,702

Geophysicist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Geophysicist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$105,221

Average $115,917/year

$125,035

$8,768

Average $9,660/month

$10,420

$2,023

Average $2,229/week

$2,405

$51

Average $56/hour

$60

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$125,035	$10,420	$2,405	$60
Average	$115,917	$9,660	$2,229	$56
25th Percentile	$105,221	$8,768	$2,023	$51

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