How much does a Geologist make in Syracuse, NY? The average Geologist salary in Syracuse, NY is $69,000 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $61,269 and $88,181. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
61280
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69661
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Geologist in Syracuse, NY. The base salary for Geologist ranges from $61,269 to $88,181 with the average base salary of $69,000. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,280 to $96,217 with the average total cash compensation of $69,661.

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About Syracuse, New York    Syracuse is located at 43°2′49″N 76°8′40″W / 43.04694°N 76.14444°W / 43.04694; -76.14444 (43.046899, -76.144423). It is located about 87 miles (140....More

Syracuse, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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