Geophysicist Salary in Illinois

How much does a Geophysicist make in Illinois?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Geophysicist in Illinois is $108,908 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, a Geophysicist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $125,028
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $98,825 to $117,346
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $89,644

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Geophysicist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,346	$9,779	$2,257	$56
Average	$108,908	$9,076	$2,094	$52
25th Percentile	$98,825	$8,235	$1,900	$48

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Key Factors That Influence Geophysicist Salaries

A Geophysicist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Geophysicist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Geophysicist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $101,432
Early Career (1-2 years): $107,151
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $145,132
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $160,335
Expert (over 8 years): $197,074

Levels	Salary
Geophysic... Level Geophysicist	$101,432
Geophysic... Level Geophysicist	$107,151
Geophysic... Level Geophysicist	$145,132
Geophysic... Level Geophysicist	$160,335
Geophysic... Level Geophysicist	$197,074

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How Do Geophysicist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Geophysicists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $118,300.
California: $117,851.
Massachusetts: $116,281.

District of Columbia $118,300 California $117,851 Massachusetts $116,281 Washington $115,853 New Jersey $115,810 Alaska $115,661 Connecticut $114,186 New York $113,588

Hawaii $111,675 Rhode Island $110,778 Maryland $110,169 Minnesota $109,336 Colorado $109,015 Illinois $108,908 Oregon $108,502 Delaware $108,203

New Hampshire $108,015 Virginia $107,594 Pennsylvania $106,365 Nevada $105,745 North Dakota $105,542 Michigan $105,222 Wisconsin $105,104 Vermont $104,869

Texas $104,218 Maine $104,175 Arizona $104,111 Ohio $104,036 Georgia $103,053 Indiana $102,561 Wyoming $102,465 Utah $102,316

Iowa $102,252 Kansas $101,739 Louisiana $101,589 North Carolina $101,536 Missouri $101,514 Florida $101,098 Montana $100,873 Nebraska $100,660

Kentucky $100,542 South Carolina $100,115 Tennessee $99,848 Idaho $99,741 New Mexico $98,961 Oklahoma $98,790 Alabama $98,159 South Dakota $97,102

Arkansas $96,525 West Virginia $96,215 Mississippi $95,285

Top Paying Cities for Geophysicists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Effingham: $100,391
Saint Peter: $100,254
Salem: $100,635

Effingham, IL $100,391 Saint Peter, IL $100,254 Salem, IL $100,635 Sandoval, IL $100,953 Scheller, IL $100,513 Sesser, IL $100,525 Shobonier, IL $100,577 Harwood Heights, IL $110,298

Elmwood Park, IL $110,341 Lincolnwood, IL $110,317 Niles, IL $110,200 Alsip, IL $109,312 Cicero, IL $110,367 Evergreen Park, IL $109,971 Riverdale, IL $108,293 Kankakee, IL $103,049

Aroma Park, IL $102,988 Ashkum, IL $101,140 Beaverville, IL $102,416 Bone Gap, IL $99,310 Bonnie, IL $100,333 Broughton, IL $100,316 Browns, IL $99,605 Buckner, IL $100,505

Burnt Prairie, IL $100,037 Carmi, IL $100,734 Christopher, IL $100,747 Cisne, IL $100,215 Clay City, IL $99,870 Coello, IL $100,583 Crossville, IL $100,302 Dahlgren, IL $100,297

Dale, IL $100,516 Dix, IL $100,588 Du Bois, IL $100,757 Du Quoin, IL $100,724 Ellery, IL $99,844 Emma, IL $100,780 Enfield, IL $100,373 Ewing, IL $100,309

Fairfield, IL $100,207 Farina, IL $100,164 Flora, IL $100,370 Frankfort Heights, IL $100,574 Freeman Spur, IL $100,650 Geff, IL $100,109 Golden Gate, IL $99,858 Grayville, IL $100,037

Ina, IL $100,484 Irvington, IL $101,117 Iuka, IL $100,222 Johnsonville, IL $100,189 Keenes, IL $100,179 Keensburg, IL $99,443 Kell, IL $100,461 Kinmundy, IL $100,197

Lancaster, IL $98,039 Logan, IL $100,583 Loogootee, IL $100,197 Louisville, IL $100,184 Mc Leansboro, IL $100,427 Macedonia, IL $100,267 Maunie, IL $100,816 Mill Shoals, IL $100,208

Mount Carmel, IL $98,909 Mount Vernon, IL $100,547 Mulkeytown, IL $100,367 Nason, IL $100,357 New Haven, IL $100,761 Noble, IL $99,515 Norris City, IL $100,582 Odin, IL $100,787

Omaha, IL $100,491 Opdyke, IL $100,374 Orient, IL $100,567 Patoka, IL $100,765 Radom, IL $100,940 Richview, IL $100,860 Rinard, IL $100,145 Sailor Springs, IL $100,244

Allendale, IL $96,941 Altamont, IL $100,269 Annapolis, IL $98,818 Beecher City, IL $100,182 Bridgeport, IL $96,587 Brownstown, IL $100,321 Calhoun, IL $98,152 Casey, IL $99,428

Claremont, IL $97,785 Cowden, IL $100,360 Dennison, IL $97,435 Dieterich, IL $100,197 Dundas, IL $98,924 Edgewood, IL $100,196 Flat Rock, IL $96,691 Greenup, IL $99,780

Herrick, IL $100,493 Hidalgo, IL $99,685 Hutsonville, IL $98,174 Ingraham, IL $99,808 Janesville, IL $100,134 Jewett, IL $99,969 Lakewood, IL $100,437 Lawrenceville, IL $95,959

Lerna, IL $100,230 Marshall, IL $97,903 Martinsville, IL $98,591 Alden, IL $102,925 Antioch, IL $103,547 Arlington Heights, IL $107,934 Elk Grove Village, IL $108,641 Rolling Meadows, IL $108,021

Barrington, IL $105,913 Crystal Lake, IL $103,614 Cary, IL $104,547 Deerfield, IL $107,787 Des Plaines, IL $109,399 Fox Lake, IL $103,533 Fox River Grove, IL $104,973 Glencoe, IL $109,062

Glenview, IL $109,684 Mansfield, IL $103,185 Milmine, IL $102,445 Monticello, IL $102,967 Muncie, IL $102,560 Oakwood, IL $102,115 Ogden, IL $103,161 Penfield, IL $102,903

Pesotum, IL $103,212 Philo, IL $103,517 Potomac, IL $102,444 Rantoul, IL $103,299 Ridge Farm, IL $100,475 Royal, IL $103,255 Sadorus, IL $103,300 Saint Joseph, IL $103,536

Savoy, IL $104,015 Seymour, IL $103,678 Sidell, IL $101,607 Sidney, IL $103,386 Thomasboro, IL $103,580 Tolono, IL $103,635 Weldon, IL $102,221 Westville, IL $101,267

White Heath, IL $103,397 Arcola, IL $101,562 Arthur, IL $102,131 Ashmore, IL $100,344 Atwood, IL $102,683 Bethany, IL $101,021 Brocton, IL $100,409 Camargo, IL $102,194

Charleston, IL $100,617 Chrisman, IL $99,506 Dalton City, IL $101,041 Gays, IL $100,500 Hammond, IL $102,235 Hindsboro, IL $101,249 Humboldt, IL $101,045 Hume, IL $100,982

Kansas, IL $99,293 La Place, IL $101,634 Lovington, IL $101,456 Mattoon, IL $100,717 Metcalf, IL $100,597 Murdock, IL $102,161 Newman, IL $101,924 Oakland, IL $100,839

Paris, IL $98,271 Redmon, IL $99,715 Oquawka, IL $100,446 Homer, IL $103,012 Indianola, IL $101,166 Ivesdale, IL $103,306 Longview, IL $102,878 Sullivan, IL $101,167

Tuscola, IL $102,505 Vermilion, IL $97,688 Villa Grove, IL $102,768 Windsor, IL $100,482 Alhambra, IL $102,119 Alton, IL $102,458 Batchtown, IL $101,390 Benld, IL $101,696

Bethalto, IL $102,475 Bingham, IL $100,465 Brighton, IL $102,144 Brussels, IL $102,023 Bunker Hill, IL $102,022 Butler, IL $100,956 Carrollton, IL $101,158 Coffeen, IL $100,968

Cottage Hills, IL $102,511 Donnellson, IL $101,071 Dorsey, IL $102,222 Dow, IL $102,212 Eagarville, IL $101,609 East Alton, IL $102,606 Edwardsville, IL $102,555 Eldred, IL $101,036

Elsah, IL $102,306 Fidelity, IL $101,795 Fieldon, IL $101,740 Fillmore, IL $100,681 Gillespie, IL $101,581 Glen Carbon, IL $102,775 Godfrey, IL $102,389 Golden Eagle, IL $102,066

Grafton, IL $102,068 Granite City, IL $103,072 Greenfield, IL $100,972 Hamburg, IL $100,927 Hamel, IL $102,268 Hardin, IL $101,419 Hartford, IL $102,954 Hillsboro, IL $101,135

Hillview, IL $100,534 Irving, IL $100,895 Jerseyville, IL $101,897 Kampsville, IL $100,828 Kane, IL $101,368 Litchfield, IL $101,292 Livingston, IL $101,962 Dover, IL $101,024

Eldena, IL $101,512 Grand Ridge, IL $100,802 Granville, IL $100,830 Hennepin, IL $100,802 Kasbeer, IL $100,715 Ladd, IL $101,043 La Moille, IL $100,746 Lee Center, IL $101,859

Leonore, IL $101,049 Long Point, IL $100,938 Lostant, IL $100,766 Mc Nabb, IL $100,812 Magnolia, IL $100,782 Malden, IL $100,756 Manlius, IL $100,708 Mark, IL $101,102

Marseilles, IL $101,568 Mendota, IL $101,137 Mineral, IL $100,521 Neponset, IL $100,537 New Bedford, IL $100,825 Oglesby, IL $100,931 Depue, IL $101,009 Ohio, IL $100,645

Ottawa, IL $100,966 Paw Paw, IL $101,929 Peru, IL $100,990 Princeton, IL $100,734 Rutland, IL $100,882 Seatonville, IL $101,016 Seneca, IL $101,993 Sheffield, IL $100,547

Spring Valley, IL $100,974 Standard, IL $101,059 Streator, IL $101,138 Sublette, IL $100,979 Tiskilwa, IL $100,665 Toluca, IL $101,037 Tonica, IL $100,808 Triumph, IL $101,255

Troy Grove, IL $101,006 Utica, IL $100,725 Van Orin, IL $100,755 Varna, IL $101,057 Walnut, IL $100,649 Wenona, IL $100,893 West Brooklyn, IL $101,435 Wyanet, IL $100,632

Galesburg, IL $100,723 Abingdon, IL $100,588 Adair, IL $100,344 Alexis, IL $100,422 Alpha, IL $100,419 Altona, IL $100,476 Avon, IL $100,478 Bardolph, IL $100,682

Berwick, IL $100,285 Biggsville, IL $100,288 Bishop Hill, IL $100,465 Blandinsville, IL $100,170 Bradford, IL $100,606 Bushnell, IL $100,545 Cameron, IL $100,380 Camp Grove, IL $100,936

Carman, IL $100,208 Castleton, IL $100,795 Cuba, IL $100,995 Dahinda, IL $100,666 East Galesburg, IL $100,811 Ellisville, IL $100,586 Fairview, IL $100,866 Fiatt, IL $101,046

Galva, IL $100,501 Gerlaw, IL $100,416 Gilson, IL $100,519 Gladstone, IL $100,289 Good Hope, IL $100,294 Henderson, IL $100,446 Industry, IL $100,260 Ipava, IL $100,612

Keithsburg, IL $100,393 Kewanee, IL $100,505 Kirkwood, IL $100,380 Knoxville, IL $100,643 La Fayette, IL $100,582 La Harpe, IL $100,217 Laura, IL $100,944 Littleton, IL $100,089

Little York, IL $100,378 Lomax, IL $100,239 Macomb, IL $100,487 Maquon, IL $100,744 Marietta, IL $100,484 Media, IL $100,226 Monmouth, IL $100,544 New Windsor, IL $100,415

North Henderson, IL $100,426 Oneida, IL $100,465 Ophiem, IL $100,398 Bloomington, IL $101,654 Anchor, IL $101,455 Armington, IL $101,297 Arrowsmith, IL $102,059 Atlanta, IL $101,250

Bellflower, IL $102,755 Carlock, IL $101,237 Chenoa, IL $100,916 Clinton, IL $101,289 Colfax, IL $101,147 Congerville, IL $101,257 Cooksville, IL $100,961 Cropsey, IL $101,336

Danvers, IL $101,307 Deer Creek, IL $101,401 Delavan, IL $101,307 Dewitt, IL $101,909 Downs, IL $101,190 Ellsworth, IL $101,156 El Paso, IL $101,031 Fairbury, IL $101,107

Flanagan, IL $100,927 Forrest, IL $101,244 Goodfield, IL $101,322 Graymont, IL $100,903 Gridley, IL $101,008 Heyworth, IL $101,114 Hopedale, IL $101,309 Hudson, IL $101,182

Kenney, IL $101,193 Lane, IL $101,895 Lawndale, IL $101,219 Le Roy, IL $101,484 Lexington, IL $101,021 Mc Lean, IL $101,246 Mackinaw, IL $101,349 Maroa, IL $101,175

Merna, IL $101,082 Minier, IL $101,274 Minonk, IL $100,987 Normal, IL $101,552 Pontiac, IL $101,042 Saunemin, IL $100,701 Saybrook, IL $102,331 Secor, IL $101,178

Shirley, IL $101,078 Sibley, IL $101,667 Stanford, IL $101,285 Strawn, IL $101,394 Towanda, IL $101,093 Wapella, IL $101,045 Waynesville, IL $100,982 Urbana, IL $104,121

Allerton, IL $102,218 Alvin, IL $101,403 Armstrong, IL $103,043 Bement, IL $102,726 Bismarck, IL $101,325 Bondville, IL $103,858 Broadlands, IL $102,763 Catlin, IL $101,574

Cerro Gordo, IL $102,132 Champaign, IL $104,121 Cisco, IL $102,358 Collison, IL $102,571 Danville, IL $101,699 Tilton, IL $101,741 De Land, IL $102,761 Dewey, IL $103,392

Fairmount, IL $102,233 Farmer City, IL $102,493 Fisher, IL $103,220 Fithian, IL $102,709 Foosland, IL $102,943 Georgetown, IL $100,822 Gifford, IL $103,039 Henning, IL $101,883

Prairie City, IL $100,476 Raritan, IL $100,727 Rio, IL $100,432 Roseville, IL $100,285 Saint Augustine, IL $100,427 Sciota, IL $100,119 Seaton, IL $100,403 Smithfield, IL $100,614

Smithshire, IL $100,242 Speer, IL $101,117 Stronghurst, IL $100,271 Table Grove, IL $100,478 Toulon, IL $100,718 Vermont, IL $100,433 Victoria, IL $100,586 Viola, IL $100,427

Wataga, IL $100,452 Williamsfield, IL $100,800 Woodhull, IL $100,433 Wyoming, IL $100,938 Astoria, IL $100,556 Benson, IL $101,112 Brimfield, IL $101,314 Bryant, IL $101,088

Canton, IL $101,197 Chillicothe, IL $101,328 Dunfermline, IL $101,161 Dunlap, IL $101,442 Edelstein, IL $101,306 Edwards, IL $101,525 Elmwood, IL $101,211 Eureka, IL $101,322

Farmington, IL $101,082 Forest City, IL $101,246 Glasford, IL $101,411 Green Valley, IL $101,338 Groveland, IL $101,543 Hanna City, IL $101,508 Henry, IL $100,879 Kingston Mines, IL $101,460

Lacon, IL $101,159 La Rose, IL $101,107 Lewistown, IL $100,922 Liverpool, IL $101,169 London Mills, IL $100,710 Lowpoint, IL $101,319 Manito, IL $101,312 Mapleton, IL $101,508

Metamora, IL $101,433 Morton, IL $101,508 Mossville, IL $101,512 Norris, IL $101,137 Pekin, IL $101,517 Princeville, IL $101,215 Putnam, IL $100,754 Roanoke, IL $101,221

Rome, IL $101,401 Saint David, IL $101,146 South Pekin, IL $101,442 Sparland, IL $101,049 Topeka, IL $101,201 Tremont, IL $101,432 Trivoli, IL $101,330 Washburn, IL $101,246

Washington, IL $101,519 Yates City, IL $101,000 Peoria, IL $101,632 Creve Coeur, IL $101,633 East Peoria, IL $101,632 Peoria Heights, IL $101,631 Sims, IL $100,215 Andalusia, IL $100,560

Springerton, IL $100,230 Tamaroa, IL $100,725 Texico, IL $100,267 Thompsonville, IL $100,336 Valier, IL $100,708 Vernon, IL $100,629 Walnut Hill, IL $100,713 Waltonville, IL $100,479

Wayne City, IL $100,261 West Frankfort, IL $100,555 Whittington, IL $100,349 Woodlawn, IL $100,694 Xenia, IL $100,191 Carbondale, IL $100,686 Alto Pass, IL $100,202 Anna, IL $100,465

Ava, IL $100,576 Belknap, IL $100,101 Boles, IL $100,274 Brookport, IL $99,809 Buncombe, IL $100,289 Cairo, IL $100,270 Cambria, IL $100,761 Campbell Hill, IL $100,854

Carrier Mills, IL $100,435 Carterville, IL $100,576 Cave In Rock, IL $100,056 Cobden, IL $100,354 Colp, IL $100,666 Ridott, IL $102,584 Rochelle, IL $102,559 Rock City, IL $102,587

Rock Falls, IL $100,983 Rockton, IL $102,868 Roscoe, IL $102,868 Savanna, IL $100,709 Scales Mound, IL $100,740 Seward, IL $102,766 Shannon, IL $101,635 Shirland, IL $102,807

South Beloit, IL $102,763 Sterling, IL $101,039 Stillman Valley, IL $102,739 Stockton, IL $101,123 Warren, IL $101,422 Winnebago, IL $102,920 Winslow, IL $101,681 Woosung, IL $101,328

Rockford, IL $102,914 Loves Park, IL $102,935 Machesney Park, IL $102,937 Rock Island, IL $100,157 Albany, IL $100,479 Aledo, IL $100,440 Dana, IL $100,827 Chandlerville, IL $101,361

Bluford, IL $100,290 Mahomet, IL $103,453 Andover, IL $100,396 Chapin, IL $100,959 Chatham, IL $102,559 Chesterfield, IL $101,151 Concord, IL $101,045 Easton, IL $101,161

Elkhart, IL $102,076 Emden, IL $101,263 Franklin, IL $101,752 Frederick, IL $100,492 Girard, IL $101,746 Greenview, IL $101,884 Hartsburg, IL $101,250 Havana, IL $100,983

Hettick, IL $101,058 Jacksonville, IL $101,523 Kilbourne, IL $101,233 Lincoln, IL $101,526 Lincolns New Salem, IL $101,962 Literberry, IL $101,569 Loami, IL $102,374 Lowder, IL $102,042

Manchester, IL $101,305 Mason City, IL $101,304 Meredosia, IL $100,723 Middletown, IL $101,917 Modesto, IL $101,684 Murrayville, IL $101,178 New Berlin, IL $102,336 New Holland, IL $101,498

Nilwood, IL $101,660 Oakford, IL $101,530 Palmyra, IL $101,316 Petersburg, IL $101,980 Pleasant Plains, IL $102,373 Rushville, IL $100,431 San Jose, IL $101,285 Scottville, IL $101,261

Sherman, IL $102,604 Shipman, IL $101,765 Tallula, IL $102,099 Thayer, IL $102,085 Virden, IL $101,999 Virginia, IL $101,162 Waverly, IL $101,986 Williamsville, IL $102,358

Winchester, IL $100,760 Woodson, IL $101,622 Springfield, IL $102,871 Bonfield, IL $102,737 Creal Springs, IL $100,371 Annawan, IL $100,496 Atkinson, IL $100,462 Barstow, IL $100,304

Buffalo Prairie, IL $100,507 Cambridge, IL $100,429 Carbon Cliff, IL $100,227 Coal Valley, IL $100,218 Colona, IL $100,321 Cordova, IL $100,491 Deer Grove, IL $100,619 East Moline, IL $100,273

Erie, IL $100,473 Fenton, IL $100,524 Fulton, IL $100,539 Geneseo, IL $100,423 Hampton, IL $100,378 Hillsdale, IL $100,440 Hooppole, IL $100,505 Illinois City, IL $100,523

Joy, IL $100,447 Lyndon, IL $100,612 Lynn Center, IL $100,393 Matherville, IL $100,421 Milan, IL $100,384 Moline, IL $100,029 Morrison, IL $100,681 New Boston, IL $100,465

Orion, IL $100,326 Osco, IL $100,371 Port Byron, IL $100,446 Preemption, IL $100,406 Prophetstown, IL $100,550 Rapids City, IL $100,415 Reynolds, IL $100,473 Sherrard, IL $100,394

Silvis, IL $100,184 Tampico, IL $100,610 Taylor Ridge, IL $100,528 Thomson, IL $100,697 La Salle, IL $100,922 Amboy, IL $101,166 Ancona, IL $100,842 Arlington, IL $100,578

Blackstone, IL $100,756 Buda, IL $100,538 Bureau, IL $100,959 Cedar Point, IL $101,029 Cherry, IL $100,976 Compton, IL $101,599 Cornell, IL $100,972 Dalzell, IL $101,101

Cypress, IL $100,273 De Soto, IL $100,418 Dongola, IL $100,295 Dowell, IL $100,722 Eddyville, IL $100,191 Eldorado, IL $100,601 Elizabethtown, IL $100,084 Elkville, IL $100,385

Energy, IL $100,632 Equality, IL $100,398 Galatia, IL $100,388 Golconda, IL $100,046 Goreville, IL $100,412 Gorham, IL $100,203 Grand Chain, IL $100,122 Grand Tower, IL $100,161

Grantsburg, IL $100,251 Harrisburg, IL $100,510 Herod, IL $100,097 Herrin, IL $100,669 Hurst, IL $100,629 Jacob, IL $100,199 Johnston City, IL $100,544 Jonesboro, IL $100,256

Joppa, IL $100,443 Junction, IL $100,368 Karbers Ridge, IL $100,204 Karnak, IL $100,199 Mc Clure, IL $100,074 Makanda, IL $100,365 Marion, IL $100,536 Metropolis, IL $100,238

Millcreek, IL $100,481 Miller City, IL $99,710 Mound City, IL $100,323 Mounds, IL $100,245 Muddy, IL $100,602 Murphysboro, IL $100,472 New Burnside, IL $100,347 Olive Branch, IL $100,199

Olmsted, IL $100,137 Oraville, IL $100,608 Ozark, IL $100,294 Perks, IL $100,229 Pittsburg, IL $100,414 Pomona, IL $100,153 Pulaski, IL $100,239 Raleigh, IL $100,456

Ridgway, IL $100,609 Rosiclare, IL $100,210 Royalton, IL $100,422 Shawneetown, IL $100,489 Simpson, IL $100,215 Stonefort, IL $100,239 Tamms, IL $100,207 Thebes, IL $100,146

Ullin, IL $100,266 Unity, IL $100,218 Vergennes, IL $100,498 Vienna, IL $100,371 Villa Ridge, IL $100,139 Willisville, IL $101,386 Wolf Lake, IL $100,019 Zeigler, IL $100,684

Centralia, IL $101,066 Hoyleton, IL $101,089 Akin, IL $100,275 Albion, IL $99,844 Alma, IL $100,436 Ashley, IL $100,806 Barnhill, IL $100,194 Belle Rive, IL $100,265

Bellmont, IL $99,813 Benton, IL $100,500 Bourbonnais, IL $103,610 Bradley, IL $103,596 Buckingham, IL $101,640 Buckley, IL $101,745 Cabery, IL $101,159 Campus, IL $101,439

Chatsworth, IL $101,384 Chebanse, IL $102,149 Cissna Park, IL $101,726 Claytonville, IL $101,555 Clifton, IL $101,527 Crescent City, IL $101,291 Cullom, IL $100,868 Danforth, IL $101,031

Donovan, IL $101,840 East Lynn, IL $102,021 Elliott, IL $102,635 Emington, IL $100,639 Essex, IL $102,713 Gibson City, IL $102,575 Gilman, IL $101,323 Goodwine, IL $101,595

Grant Park, IL $104,757 Herscher, IL $101,913 Hoopeston, IL $101,521 Hopkins Park, IL $103,111 Iroquois, IL $101,622 Kempton, IL $100,683 Loda, IL $102,258 Ludlow, IL $102,935

Manteno, IL $104,319 Martinton, IL $101,859 Melvin, IL $102,168 Milford, IL $101,154 Momence, IL $104,173 Onarga, IL $101,431 Papineau, IL $102,635 Paxton, IL $102,680

Pembroke Township, IL $103,104 Piper City, IL $101,267 Rankin, IL $102,283 Reddick, IL $102,027 Roberts, IL $101,704 Rossville, IL $101,450 Saint Anne, IL $102,698 Sheldon, IL $100,967

Stockland, IL $100,820 Thawville, IL $101,459 Union Hill, IL $102,489 Watseka, IL $101,185 Wellington, IL $101,274 Woodland, IL $101,301 Apple River, IL $101,046 Ashton, IL $101,990

Baileyville, IL $102,332 Belvidere, IL $102,818 Byron, IL $102,701 Caledonia, IL $102,834 Capron, IL $102,859 Cedarville, IL $102,366 Chadwick, IL $100,695 Chana, IL $102,364

Cherry Valley, IL $102,829 Dakota, IL $102,491 Davis, IL $102,648 Davis Junction, IL $102,775 Dixon, IL $101,445 Durand, IL $102,766 East Dubuque, IL $100,633 Eleroy, IL $102,147

Elizabeth, IL $100,663 Forreston, IL $101,948 Franklin Grove, IL $101,663 Freeport, IL $102,337 Galena, IL $100,700 Galt, IL $101,138 Garden Prairie, IL $102,868 German Valley, IL $102,533

Hanover, IL $100,572 Harmon, IL $100,702 Holcomb, IL $102,679 Kent, IL $101,337 Lanark, IL $101,182 Leaf River, IL $102,579 Lena, IL $101,685 Lindenwood, IL $102,660

Mc Connell, IL $102,252 Milledgeville, IL $100,996 Monroe Center, IL $102,756 Mount Carroll, IL $100,792 Mount Morris, IL $102,276 Nachusa, IL $101,414 Nora, IL $101,578 Orangeville, IL $102,450

Oregon, IL $102,275 Pearl City, IL $101,397 Pecatonica, IL $102,807 Polo, IL $101,482 Poplar Grove, IL $102,825 Midlothian, IL $108,433 Mason, IL $100,176 Romeoville, IL $107,300

Minooka, IL $104,991 Mokena, IL $107,123 Monee, IL $105,718 Morris, IL $103,119 New Lenox, IL $106,662 Oak Forest, IL $108,126 Oak Lawn, IL $109,950 Bridgeview, IL $110,091

Hometown, IL $110,061 Hickory Hills, IL $109,805 Justice, IL $110,125 Burbank, IL $110,129 Odell, IL $100,616 Olympia Fields, IL $106,506 Orland Park, IL $108,405 Palos Heights, IL $109,059

Palos Park, IL $108,923 Palos Hills, IL $109,525 Park Forest, IL $106,037 Peotone, IL $105,013 Posen, IL $108,237 Ransom, IL $100,828 Richton Park, IL $106,215 Robbins, IL $108,639

South Holland, IL $106,880 South Wilmington, IL $102,616 Steger, IL $105,888 Thornton, IL $106,487 Tinley Park, IL $107,611 Country Club Hills, IL $107,178 Verona, IL $101,704 Willow Springs, IL $109,457

Wilmington, IL $103,752 Worth, IL $109,468 University Park, IL $105,789 Homer Glen, IL $107,706 Bedford Park, IL $110,182 Summit Argo, IL $110,212 Aurora, IL $106,636 Batavia, IL $106,202

Big Rock, IL $103,519 Bristol, IL $104,774 Brookfield, IL $110,251 Clarendon Hills, IL $109,399 Downers Grove, IL $108,909 Woodridge, IL $108,473 Earlville, IL $101,578 Eola, IL $106,775

Hinckley, IL $102,651 Hinsdale, IL $109,717 Oak Brook, IL $109,646 La Grange, IL $110,159 La Grange Park, IL $110,205 Willowbrook, IL $109,352 Lee, IL $102,547 Leland, IL $101,777

Lisle, IL $108,282 Lyons, IL $110,269 Millbrook, IL $103,508 Millington, IL $103,148 Montgomery, IL $105,759 Mooseheart, IL $105,937 Naperville, IL $107,633 Newark, IL $103,096

North Aurora, IL $105,802 Oswego, IL $105,671 Plainfield, IL $106,436 Plano, IL $103,721 Riverside, IL $110,301 Sandwich, IL $102,908 Serena, IL $101,747 Shabbona, IL $102,368

Sheridan, IL $102,210 Somonauk, IL $102,454 Steward, IL $102,491 Sugar Grove, IL $104,713 Warrenville, IL $107,402 Waterman, IL $102,433 Wedron, IL $101,568 Western Springs, IL $109,964

Westmont, IL $109,360 Yorkville, IL $104,561 Darien, IL $108,983 Mode, IL $100,100 Montrose, IL $100,070 Mount Erie, IL $99,747 Neoga, IL $100,266 Newton, IL $99,607

Oblong, IL $98,903 Olney, IL $99,121 Palestine, IL $97,377 Parkersburg, IL $98,927 Robinson, IL $97,891 Saint Elmo, IL $100,241 Sainte Marie, IL $99,185 Saint Francisville, IL $96,508

Shumway, IL $100,144 Sigel, IL $100,162 Stewardson, IL $100,181 Stoy, IL $98,762 Strasburg, IL $100,233 Sumner, IL $97,184 Teutopolis, IL $100,266 Toledo, IL $100,110

Trilla, IL $100,167 Vandalia, IL $100,805 Watson, IL $100,278 Westfield, IL $100,052 West Liberty, IL $98,803 West Salem, IL $99,214 West Union, IL $97,894 West York, IL $98,146

Wheeler, IL $100,028 Willow Hill, IL $99,036 Yale, IL $99,290 Argenta, IL $101,534 Assumption, IL $101,124 Beason, IL $101,087 Blue Mound, IL $101,785 Boody, IL $101,668

Buffalo, IL $102,233 Bulpitt, IL $102,128 Chestnut, IL $101,568 Cornland, IL $102,199 Dawson, IL $102,498 Decatur, IL $101,543 Divernon, IL $102,214 Edinburg, IL $102,196

Elwin, IL $101,503 Farmersville, IL $101,854 Findlay, IL $100,686 Forsyth, IL $101,652 Glenarm, IL $102,434 Harristown, IL $101,634 Harvel, IL $101,543 Illiopolis, IL $101,963

Kincaid, IL $102,082 Lake Fork, IL $102,081 Latham, IL $101,637 Macon, IL $101,286 Mechanicsburg, IL $102,309 Morrisonville, IL $101,706 Mount Auburn, IL $102,006 Mount Pulaski, IL $101,873

Mt Zion, IL $101,481 Moweaqua, IL $101,229 Niantic, IL $101,763 Oconee, IL $100,699 Oreana, IL $101,479 Owaneco, IL $101,250 Palmer, IL $101,743 Pana, IL $101,123

Pawnee, IL $102,257 Raymond, IL $101,244 Riverton, IL $102,566 Rochester, IL $102,528 Shelbyville, IL $100,633 Stonington, IL $101,791 Taylorville, IL $101,788 Tovey, IL $102,114

Tower Hill, IL $100,748 West Point, IL $100,100 Fox Valley, IL $106,928 Golf, IL $110,019 Lovejoy, IL $103,235 Waggoner, IL $101,589 Warrensburg, IL $101,429 Alexander, IL $101,987

Alsey, IL $100,824 Arenzville, IL $100,864 Ashland, IL $101,827 Athens, IL $102,372 Auburn, IL $102,249 Bath, IL $100,792 Beardstown, IL $100,918 Bluffs, IL $100,714

Bluff Springs, IL $100,914 Browning, IL $100,543 Cantrall, IL $102,639 Carlinville, IL $101,216 Kingston, IL $102,786 Kirkland, IL $102,704 Lafox, IL $104,962 Lombard, IL $109,018

Malta, IL $102,688 Maple Park, IL $103,002 Marengo, IL $103,028 Maywood, IL $110,300 Westchester, IL $110,215 Broadview, IL $110,273 Lake In The Hills, IL $104,086 Medinah, IL $108,376

Schaumburg, IL $107,800 Melrose Park, IL $110,280 Hillside, IL $110,193 Berkeley, IL $110,137 Stone Park, IL $110,252 Hoffman Estates, IL $107,269 Plato Center, IL $104,218 River Grove, IL $110,306

Roselle, IL $108,012 Saint Charles, IL $105,996 Schiller Park, IL $110,231 South Elgin, IL $105,656 Sycamore, IL $103,104 Union, IL $103,161 Villa Park, IL $109,505 Wasco, IL $104,774

Wayne, IL $106,426 West Chicago, IL $106,971 Wheaton, IL $108,058 Winfield, IL $107,602 Wood Dale, IL $109,190 Evanston, IL $110,228 Chicago, IL $110,415 Oak Park, IL $110,356

River Forest, IL $110,333 Beecher, IL $105,313 Berwyn, IL $110,332 Crest Hill, IL $106,652 Shorewood, IL $105,684 Blue Island, IL $108,779 Braceville, IL $102,984 Braidwood, IL $103,560

Calumet City, IL $106,575 Channahon, IL $105,074 Chicago Heights, IL $106,016 Chicago Ridge, IL $109,748 Grayslake, IL $104,152 Gurnee, IL $104,018 Harvard, IL $102,974 Hebron, IL $102,418

Highland Park, IL $108,049 Fort Sheridan, IL $107,585 Palatine, IL $107,438 Highwood, IL $107,640 Ingleside, IL $103,612 Island Lake, IL $104,242 Kenilworth, IL $109,896 Lake Bluff, IL $105,768

Lake Forest, IL $106,718 Lake Villa, IL $103,709 Lake Zurich, IL $106,187 Libertyville, IL $105,234 Mchenry, IL $103,273 Morton Grove, IL $110,187 Mount Prospect, IL $108,856 Mundelein, IL $105,181

Vernon Hills, IL $106,258 Northbrook, IL $108,814 North Chicago, IL $104,916 Park Ridge, IL $110,115 Lincolnshire, IL $107,121 Prospect Heights, IL $108,460 Richmond, IL $103,142 Ringwood, IL $103,089

Round Lake, IL $103,766 Russell, IL $103,455 Skokie, IL $110,264 Waukegan, IL $104,191 Spring Grove, IL $103,383 Techny, IL $109,282 Wadsworth, IL $103,691 Wauconda, IL $104,662

Kaneville, IL $104,069 Pocahontas, IL $101,803 Great Lakes, IL $105,359 Coal City, IL $103,464 Crete, IL $105,692 Crestwood, IL $108,770 Dolton, IL $107,392 Dwight, IL $101,400

Elwood, IL $105,426 Flossmoor, IL $106,708 Frankfort, IL $106,388 Gardner, IL $102,154 Glenwood, IL $106,258 Harvey, IL $107,621 Markham, IL $107,700 Hazel Crest, IL $107,215

Homewood, IL $106,834 Joliet, IL $105,822 Kinsman, IL $101,085 Lansing, IL $106,182 Lemont, IL $108,417 Bolingbrook, IL $107,976 Lockport, IL $107,207 Manhattan, IL $105,488

Matteson, IL $106,550 Mazon, IL $102,379 Prairie Du Rocher, IL $101,780 Red Bud, IL $102,057 Renault, IL $101,887 Rockwood, IL $100,558 Saint Jacob, IL $102,418 Saint Libory, IL $102,028

Smithboro, IL $101,068 Smithton, IL $102,578 Sparta, IL $101,443 Steeleville, IL $101,196 Summerfield, IL $102,376 Tilden, IL $101,804 Trenton, IL $102,249 Troy, IL $102,620

Valmeyer, IL $102,229 Walsh, IL $101,262 Waterloo, IL $102,427 Quincy, IL $100,657 Augusta, IL $100,151 Barry, IL $100,155 Basco, IL $100,116 Baylis, IL $100,066

Bowen, IL $100,156 Camden, IL $100,009 Camp Point, IL $100,219 Carthage, IL $100,219 Chambersburg, IL $100,259 Clayton, IL $100,132 Coatsburg, IL $100,201 Colchester, IL $100,227

Colusa, IL $100,194 Dallas City, IL $100,199 Elvaston, IL $100,427 Ferris, IL $100,545 Fowler, IL $100,270 Golden, IL $100,227 Griggsville, IL $100,274 Hamilton, IL $100,326

Hull, IL $100,020 Huntsville, IL $99,962 Kinderhook, IL $100,069 La Prairie, IL $100,009 Liberty, IL $100,182 Lima, IL $100,291 Loraine, IL $100,152 Mendon, IL $100,218

Milton, IL $100,630 Mount Sterling, IL $100,212 Nauvoo, IL $100,238 Nebo, IL $100,480 New Canton, IL $100,008 New Salem, IL $100,094 Niota, IL $100,170 Paloma, IL $100,273

Payson, IL $100,219 Pearl, IL $100,416 Perry, IL $100,335 Pittsfield, IL $100,289 Plainville, IL $100,176 Pleasant Hill, IL $100,306 Plymouth, IL $100,095 Rockport, IL $99,964

Sutter, IL $100,014 Tennessee, IL $100,134 Timewell, IL $100,056 Ursa, IL $100,150 Versailles, IL $100,378 Warsaw, IL $100,138 Buffalo Grove, IL $107,307 Wheeling, IL $108,296

Wilmette, IL $110,031 Winnetka, IL $109,561 Winthrop Harbor, IL $103,502 Wonder Lake, IL $102,775 Woodstock, IL $102,996 Zion, IL $103,603 Addison, IL $109,041 Algonquin, IL $104,475

Bartlett, IL $106,844 Bellwood, IL $110,257 Bensenville, IL $109,734 Streamwood, IL $106,849 Bloomingdale, IL $108,115 Burlington, IL $103,260 Carpentersville, IL $105,026 Clare, IL $102,744

Cortland, IL $103,055 Creston, IL $102,618 Dekalb, IL $102,906 Carol Stream, IL $107,849 Dundee, IL $104,962 Elburn, IL $104,479 Elgin, IL $106,116 Elmhurst, IL $109,837

Esmond, IL $102,636 Forest Park, IL $110,327 Franklin Park, IL $110,239 Hanover Park, IL $107,449 Geneva, IL $105,640 Genoa, IL $102,920 Gilberts, IL $104,238 Glen Ellyn, IL $108,564

Glendale Heights, IL $108,378 Hampshire, IL $103,319 Hines, IL $110,298 Huntley, IL $103,267 Itasca, IL $108,744 Madison, IL $103,216 Marine, IL $102,325 Maryville, IL $102,803

Medora, IL $101,650 Michael, IL $101,008 Moro, IL $102,388 Mount Olive, IL $101,581 Mozier, IL $100,797 National Stock Yards, IL $103,235 New Douglas, IL $101,858 Nokomis, IL $101,081

Ohlman, IL $101,184 Panama, IL $101,416 Patterson, IL $100,859 Piasa, IL $101,939 Ramsey, IL $100,442 Rockbridge, IL $101,182 Roodhouse, IL $100,962 Rosamond, IL $100,948

Roxana, IL $102,705 Sawyerville, IL $101,738 Sorento, IL $101,405 South Roxana, IL $102,781 Staunton, IL $101,905 Taylor Springs, IL $101,274 Venice, IL $103,235 Walshville, IL $101,234

White Hall, IL $100,897 Wilsonville, IL $101,835 Witt, IL $100,992 Wood River, IL $102,653 Worden, IL $102,193 Wrights, IL $100,919 East Saint Louis, IL $103,235 Fairview Heights, IL $102,958

Addieville, IL $101,848 Albers, IL $101,985 Aviston, IL $102,034 Baldwin, IL $101,825 Bartelso, IL $101,529 Beckemeyer, IL $101,858 Belleville, IL $102,766 Mascoutah, IL $102,382

Scott Air Force Base, IL $102,573 Breese, IL $101,868 Carlyle, IL $101,279 Caseyville, IL $102,973 Chester, IL $101,213 Collinsville, IL $102,892 Columbia, IL $102,793 Coulterville, IL $101,315

Cutler, IL $100,953 Dupo, IL $103,073 East Carondelet, IL $103,011 Ellis Grove, IL $101,267 Evansville, IL $101,726 Freeburg, IL $102,462 Fults, IL $102,056 Germantown, IL $101,943

Greenville, IL $101,388 Hagarstown, IL $100,870 Hecker, IL $102,336 Highland, IL $102,127 Hoffman, IL $101,494 Huey, IL $101,211 Keyesport, IL $101,119 Lebanon, IL $102,544

Lenzburg, IL $102,069 Maeystown, IL $102,141 Marissa, IL $101,921 Menard, IL $101,233 Millstadt, IL $102,855 Modoc, IL $101,128 Mulberry Grove, IL $100,925 Nashville, IL $101,246

New Athens, IL $102,251 New Baden, IL $102,162 New Memphis, IL $102,090 Oakdale, IL $101,310 O Fallon, IL $102,756 Okawville, IL $101,749 Percy, IL $101,075 Pierron, IL $101,912

Pinckneyville, IL $100,994

Geophysicist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Geophysicist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$98,825

Average $108,908/year

$117,346

$8,235

Average $9,076/month

$9,779

$1,900

Average $2,094/week

$2,257

$48

Average $52/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,346	$9,779	$2,257	$56
Average	$108,908	$9,076	$2,094	$52
25th Percentile	$98,825	$8,235	$1,900	$48

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