Geotechnical Engineer Salary

Updated: 1 Jun 2012
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$0$26K$52K$78K
Salary$41,035 - $74,530  
   
Bonus$275.00 - $6,014  
Profit Sharing$587 - $5,106  
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)		$40,192 - $77,838  
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Kleinfelder Incorporated$64,500 - $71,333
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Salary Range
Engineering Consulting$42,843 - $73,120
Consultancy$41,416 - $71,812
Construction$41,968 - $72,000
Geotechnical Engineering$40,765 - $69,433
Oil & Gas Exploration$46,131 - $80,856

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Key Statistics for Geotechnical Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
17%
female alumni
  
Male
83%
male alumni
Salary:$47,740 - $65,622 $49,455 - $66,410
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
11%
1-4 years
52%
5-9 years
25%
10-19 years
9%
20 years or more
3%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 93% dental benefits Dental: 74%
vision benefits Vision: 52% employee benefits None: 6%

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Geotechnical Engineer

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$40,192 - $77,838
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Project Engineer
$46,722 - $103,688
Staff Engineer
$45,200 - $132,964
Civil Engineer
$42,164 - $88,518
 
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Geotechnical Engineer

Salary Range

$40,192 - $77,838
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Sr. Geotechnical Engineer
$63,140 - $119,582
 

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Geotechnical Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Geotechnical Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

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.

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