Geological Engineer Salary in Virginia
Explore geological engineer salaries in Virginia including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in VA
$159,214
Monthly: $13,268
Biweekly: $6,124
Entry Level
$96,493
Monthly: $8,041
Biweekly: $3,711
Senior Level
$218,717
Monthly: $18,226
Biweekly: $8,412
Job Growth
17%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $96,493 | $159,214 | $218,717 |
| Monthly | $8,041 | $13,268 | $18,226 |
| Biweekly | $3,711 | $6,124 | $8,412 |
| Weekly | $1,856 | $3,062 | $4,206 |
| Hourly | $46 | $77 | $105 |
VA vs National Comparison
National Median
$147,420
VA Median
$159,214
Difference
+$11,794
Multiplier
1.08x
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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