Geotechnical Engineer

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October 30, 2016

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Geotechnical Engineer Job Description

Civil Engineers Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, water and sewage systems, and waste disposal units. Includes architectural, structural, traffic, ocean, and geo-technical engineers.

Geotechnical Engineer Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a Geotechnical Engineer is $59900 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $81376. The lowest salary reported was $42571. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Geotechnical Engineer is $19.215 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $21.36. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $17.07. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Geotechnical Engineer are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $5000 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $1 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Geotechnical Engineer. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $51,278 – $99,554
Colorado – $42,000 – $80,493
Florida – $33,500 – $96,373
Georgia – $40,000 – $68,575
Pennsylvania – $33,634 – $81,094
Texas – $47,023 – $76,302
Washington – $46,000 – $98,700

These are the highest paying cities for a Geotechnical Engineer. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Denver, Colorado –
Houston, Texas –
Atlanta, Georgia –
New York, New York –
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –
Seattle, Washington –
San Francisco, California –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Geotechnical Engineer from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $59900 while in 2007 it was just $55550.2

Job Outlook

Gender Statistics

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84%

16%

Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 84% of Geotechnical Engineers were males while 16% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.

Past Jobs

Staff Engineer
$46,086 – $137,080
Project Engineer
$46,534 – $103,393
Civil Engineer
$42,303 – $88,704

Future Jobs

Sr. Geotechnical Engineer
$63,439 – $120,675


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