Geological Engineer Salary in Kentucky
Explore geological engineer salaries in Kentucky including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in KY
$122,359
Monthly: $10,197
Biweekly: $4,706
Entry Level
$74,156
Monthly: $6,180
Biweekly: $2,852
Senior Level
$168,088
Monthly: $14,007
Biweekly: $6,465
Job Growth
17%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $74,156 | $122,359 | $168,088 |
| Monthly | $6,180 | $10,197 | $14,007 |
| Biweekly | $2,852 | $4,706 | $6,465 |
| Weekly | $1,426 | $2,353 | $3,232 |
| Hourly | $36 | $59 | $81 |
KY vs National Comparison
National Median
$147,420
KY Median
$122,359
Difference
-$25,061
Multiplier
0.83x
About This Career
Apply geology to engineering projects including mining and construction.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Geological Engineering or Geology
Key Skills
Geological AnalysisSoil MechanicsGeotechnical DesignField Work
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