Research Geologist Salaries in Oregon
How Much Does a Research Geologist Make in Oregon?
Updated March 26, 2024
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- Adams, OR
- Adel, OR
- Adrian, OR
- Agness, OR
- Albany, OR
- Allegany, OR
- Alsea, OR
- Alvadore, OR
- Amity, OR
- Antelope, OR
- Arch Cape, OR
- Arlington, OR
- Arock, OR
- Ashland, OR
- Ashwood, OR
- Astoria, OR
- Athena, OR
- Aumsville, OR
- Aurora, OR
- Azalea, OR
- Baker City, OR
- Bandon, OR
- Banks, OR
- Bates, OR
- Bay City, OR
- Beatty, OR
- Beaver, OR
- Beavercreek, OR
- Beaverton, OR
- Bend, OR
- Blachly, OR
- Blodgett, OR
- Blue River, OR
- Bly, OR
- Boardman, OR
- Bonanza, OR
- Boring, OR
- Bridal Veil, OR
- Bridgeport, OR
- Brightwood, OR
- Broadbent, OR
- Brogan, OR
- Brookings, OR
- Brothers, OR
- Brownsville, OR
- Burns, OR
- Butte Falls, OR
- Buxton, OR
- Camas Valley, OR
- Camp Sherman, OR
- Canby, OR
- Cannon Beach, OR
- Canyon City, OR
- Canyonville, OR
- Carlton, OR
- Cascade Locks, OR
- Cascadia, OR
- Cave Junction, OR
- Central Point, OR
- Chemult, OR
- Cheshire, OR
- Chiloquin, OR
- Christmas Valley, OR
- Clackamas, OR
- Clatskanie, OR
- Cloverdale, OR
- Colton, OR
- Columbia City, OR
- Condon, OR
- Coos Bay, OR
- Coquille, OR
- Corbett, OR
- Cornelius, OR
- Corvallis, OR
- Cottage Grove, OR
- Cove, OR
- Crabtree, OR
- Crane, OR
- Crater Lake, OR
- Crawfordsville, OR
- Crescent, OR
- Crescent Lake, OR
- Creswell, OR
- Culp Creek, OR
- Culver, OR
- Curtin, OR
- Dairy, OR
- Dallas, OR
- Damascus, OR
- Days Creek, OR
- Dayton, OR
- Dayville, OR
- Deadwood, OR
- Deer Island, OR
- Depoe Bay, OR
- Detroit, OR
- Dexter, OR
- Diamond, OR
- Dillard, OR
- Donald, OR
- Dorena, OR
- Drain, OR
- Drewsey, OR
- Dufur, OR
- Dundee, OR
- Durkee, OR
- Eagle Creek, OR
- Eagle Point, OR
- Echo, OR
- Eddyville, OR
- Elgin, OR
- Elkton, OR
- Elmira, OR
- Enterprise, OR
- Estacada, OR
- Eugene, OR
- Fairview, OR
- Fall Creek, OR
- Falls City, OR
- Fields, OR
- Florence, OR
- Forest Grove, OR
- Fort Klamath, OR
- Fort Rock, OR
- Fossil, OR
- Foster, OR
- Frenchglen, OR
- Gales Creek, OR
- Gardiner, OR
- Garibaldi, OR
- Gaston, OR
- Gates, OR
- Gervais, OR
- Gilchrist, OR
- Gladstone, OR
- Glendale, OR
- Gleneden Beach, OR
- Glide, OR
- Gold Beach, OR
- Gold Hill, OR
- Government Camp, OR
- Grand Ronde, OR
- Grants Pass, OR
- Grass Valley, OR
- Gresham, OR
- Haines, OR
- Halfway, OR
- Halsey, OR
- Hammond, OR
- Happy Valley, OR
- Harper, OR
- Harrisburg, OR
- Hebo, OR
- Helix, OR
- Heppner, OR
- Hereford, OR
- Hermiston, OR
- Hillsboro, OR
- Hines, OR
- Hood River, OR
- Hubbard, OR
- Huntington, OR
- Idanha, OR
- Idleyld Park, OR
- Imbler, OR
- Imnaha, OR
- Independence, OR
- Ione, OR
- Ironside, OR
- Irrigon, OR
- Jacksonville, OR
- Jamieson, OR
- Jefferson, OR
- John Day, OR
- Jordan Valley, OR
- Joseph, OR
- Junction City, OR
- Juntura, OR
- Keizer, OR
- Keno, OR
- Kent, OR
- Kerby, OR
- Kimberly, OR
- Klamath Falls, OR
- La Grande, OR
- La Pine, OR
- Lafayette, OR
- Lake Oswego, OR
- Lakeside, OR
- Lakeview, OR
- Langlois, OR
- Lebanon, OR
- Lexington, OR
- Lincoln City, OR
- Logsden, OR
- Long Creek, OR
- Lorane, OR
- Lostine, OR
- Lowell, OR
- Lyons, OR
- Madras, OR
- Malin, OR
- Manning, OR
- Manzanita, OR
- Mapleton, OR
- Marcola, OR
- Marylhurst, OR
- Maupin, OR
- Mcminnville, OR
- Meacham, OR
- Medford, OR
- Mehama, OR
- Merlin, OR
- Merrill, OR
- Midland, OR
- Mikkalo, OR
- Mill City, OR
- Milton Freewater, OR
- Mitchell, OR
- Molalla, OR
- Monmouth, OR
- Monroe, OR
- Monument, OR
- Moro, OR
- Mosier, OR
- Mount Angel, OR
- Mount Hood Parkdale, OR
- Mount Vernon, OR
- Mulino, OR
- Murphy, OR
- Myrtle Creek, OR
- Myrtle Point, OR
- Nehalem, OR
- Neotsu, OR
- Neskowin, OR
- Netarts, OR
- New Pine Creek, OR
- Newberg, OR
- Newport, OR
- North Bend, OR
- North Plains, OR
- North Powder, OR
- Noti, OR
- Nyssa, OR
- O Brien, OR
- Oakland, OR
- Oakridge, OR
- Oceanside, OR
- Odell, OR
- Ontario, OR
- Ophir, OR
- Oregon City, OR
- Otis, OR
- Otter Rock, OR
- Oxbow, OR
- Pacific City, OR
- Paisley, OR
- Paulina, OR
- Pendleton, OR
- Philomath, OR
- Phoenix, OR
- Pilot Rock, OR
- Pleasant Hill, OR
- Plush, OR
- Port Orford, OR
- Portland, OR
- Post, OR
- Powell Butte, OR
- Powers, OR
- Prairie City, OR
- Princeton, OR
- Prineville, OR
- Prospect, OR
- Rainier, OR
- Redmond, OR
- Reedsport, OR
- Rhododendron, OR
- Richland, OR
- Rickreall, OR
- Riddle, OR
- Riley, OR
- Riverside, OR
- Rockaway Beach, OR
- Rogue River, OR
- Rose Lodge, OR
- Roseburg, OR
- Rufus, OR
- Saint Benedict, OR
- Saint Helens, OR
- Saint Paul, OR
- Salem, OR
- Sandy, OR
- Scappoose, OR
- Scio, OR
- Scotts Mills, OR
- Scottsburg, OR
- Seal Rock, OR
- Seaside, OR
- Selma, OR
- Seneca, OR
- Shady Cove, OR
- Shaniko, OR
- Shedd, OR
- Sheridan, OR
- Sherwood, OR
- Siletz, OR
- Silver Lake, OR
- Silverton, OR
- Sisters, OR
- Sixes, OR
- South Beach, OR
- Sprague River, OR
- Spray, OR
- Springfield, OR
- Stanfield, OR
- Stayton, OR
- Sublimity, OR
- Summer Lake, OR
- Summerville, OR
- Sumpter, OR
- Sutherlin, OR
- Sweet Home, OR
- Swisshome, OR
- Talent, OR
- Tangent, OR
- Tenmile, OR
- Terrebonne, OR
- The Dalles, OR
- Thurston, OR
- Tidewater, OR
- Tillamook, OR
- Tiller, OR
- Timber, OR
- Toledo, OR
- Tolovana Park, OR
- Trail, OR
- Troutdale, OR
- Tualatin, OR
- Turner, OR
- Tygh Valley, OR
- Ukiah, OR
- Umatilla, OR
- Umpqua, OR
- Union, OR
- Unity, OR
- Vale, OR
- Veneta, OR
- Vernonia, OR
- Vida, OR
- Waldport, OR
- Wallowa, OR
- Walterville, OR
- Walton, OR
- Warm Springs, OR
- Warren, OR
- Warrenton, OR
- Wasco, OR
- Wedderburn, OR
- Welches, OR
- West Linn, OR
- Westfall, OR
- Westfir, OR
- Westlake, OR
- Weston, OR
- Wheeler, OR
- White City, OR
- Wilbur, OR
- Wilderville, OR
- Willamina, OR
- Williams, OR
- Wilsonville, OR
- Winchester, OR
- Winston, OR
- Wolf Creek, OR
- Woodburn, OR
- Yachats, OR
- Yamhill, OR
- Yoncalla, OR
SELECT CITY
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- Adams, OR
- Adel, OR
- Adrian, OR
- Agness, OR
- Albany, OR
- Allegany, OR
- Alsea, OR
- Alvadore, OR
- Amity, OR
- Antelope, OR
- Arch Cape, OR
- Arlington, OR
- Arock, OR
- Ashland, OR
- Ashwood, OR
- Astoria, OR
- Athena, OR
- Aumsville, OR
- Aurora, OR
- Azalea, OR
- Baker City, OR
- Bandon, OR
- Banks, OR
- Bates, OR
- Bay City, OR
- Beatty, OR
- Beaver, OR
- Beavercreek, OR
- Beaverton, OR
- Bend, OR
- Blachly, OR
- Blodgett, OR
- Blue River, OR
- Bly, OR
- Boardman, OR
- Bonanza, OR
- Boring, OR
- Bridal Veil, OR
- Bridgeport, OR
- Brightwood, OR
- Broadbent, OR
- Brogan, OR
- Brookings, OR
- Brothers, OR
- Brownsville, OR
- Burns, OR
- Butte Falls, OR
- Buxton, OR
- Camas Valley, OR
- Camp Sherman, OR
- Canby, OR
- Cannon Beach, OR
- Canyon City, OR
- Canyonville, OR
- Carlton, OR
- Cascade Locks, OR
- Cascadia, OR
- Cave Junction, OR
- Central Point, OR
- Chemult, OR
- Cheshire, OR
- Chiloquin, OR
- Christmas Valley, OR
- Clackamas, OR
- Clatskanie, OR
- Cloverdale, OR
- Colton, OR
- Columbia City, OR
- Condon, OR
- Coos Bay, OR
- Coquille, OR
- Corbett, OR
- Cornelius, OR
- Corvallis, OR
- Cottage Grove, OR
- Cove, OR
- Crabtree, OR
- Crane, OR
- Crater Lake, OR
- Crawfordsville, OR
- Crescent, OR
- Crescent Lake, OR
- Creswell, OR
- Culp Creek, OR
- Culver, OR
- Curtin, OR
- Dairy, OR
- Dallas, OR
- Damascus, OR
- Days Creek, OR
- Dayton, OR
- Dayville, OR
- Deadwood, OR
- Deer Island, OR
- Depoe Bay, OR
- Detroit, OR
- Dexter, OR
- Diamond, OR
- Dillard, OR
- Donald, OR
- Dorena, OR
- Drain, OR
- Drewsey, OR
- Dufur, OR
- Dundee, OR
- Durkee, OR
- Eagle Creek, OR
- Eagle Point, OR
- Echo, OR
- Eddyville, OR
- Elgin, OR
- Elkton, OR
- Elmira, OR
- Enterprise, OR
- Estacada, OR
- Eugene, OR
- Fairview, OR
- Fall Creek, OR
- Falls City, OR
- Fields, OR
- Florence, OR
- Forest Grove, OR
- Fort Klamath, OR
- Fort Rock, OR
- Fossil, OR
- Foster, OR
- Frenchglen, OR
- Gales Creek, OR
- Gardiner, OR
- Garibaldi, OR
- Gaston, OR
- Gates, OR
- Gervais, OR
- Gilchrist, OR
- Gladstone, OR
- Glendale, OR
- Gleneden Beach, OR
- Glide, OR
- Gold Beach, OR
- Gold Hill, OR
- Government Camp, OR
- Grand Ronde, OR
- Grants Pass, OR
- Grass Valley, OR
- Gresham, OR
- Haines, OR
- Halfway, OR
- Halsey, OR
- Hammond, OR
- Happy Valley, OR
- Harper, OR
- Harrisburg, OR
- Hebo, OR
- Helix, OR
- Heppner, OR
- Hereford, OR
- Hermiston, OR
- Hillsboro, OR
- Hines, OR
- Hood River, OR
- Hubbard, OR
- Huntington, OR
- Idanha, OR
- Idleyld Park, OR
- Imbler, OR
- Imnaha, OR
- Independence, OR
- Ione, OR
- Ironside, OR
- Irrigon, OR
- Jacksonville, OR
- Jamieson, OR
- Jefferson, OR
- John Day, OR
- Jordan Valley, OR
- Joseph, OR
- Junction City, OR
- Juntura, OR
- Keizer, OR
- Keno, OR
- Kent, OR
- Kerby, OR
- Kimberly, OR
- Klamath Falls, OR
- La Grande, OR
- La Pine, OR
- Lafayette, OR
- Lake Oswego, OR
- Lakeside, OR
- Lakeview, OR
- Langlois, OR
- Lebanon, OR
- Lexington, OR
- Lincoln City, OR
- Logsden, OR
- Long Creek, OR
- Lorane, OR
- Lostine, OR
- Lowell, OR
- Lyons, OR
- Madras, OR
- Malin, OR
- Manning, OR
- Manzanita, OR
- Mapleton, OR
- Marcola, OR
- Marylhurst, OR
- Maupin, OR
- Mcminnville, OR
- Meacham, OR
- Medford, OR
- Mehama, OR
- Merlin, OR
- Merrill, OR
- Midland, OR
- Mikkalo, OR
- Mill City, OR
- Milton Freewater, OR
- Mitchell, OR
- Molalla, OR
- Monmouth, OR
- Monroe, OR
- Monument, OR
- Moro, OR
- Mosier, OR
- Mount Angel, OR
- Mount Hood Parkdale, OR
- Mount Vernon, OR
- Mulino, OR
- Murphy, OR
- Myrtle Creek, OR
- Myrtle Point, OR
- Nehalem, OR
- Neotsu, OR
- Neskowin, OR
- Netarts, OR
- New Pine Creek, OR
- Newberg, OR
- Newport, OR
- North Bend, OR
- North Plains, OR
- North Powder, OR
- Noti, OR
- Nyssa, OR
- O Brien, OR
- Oakland, OR
- Oakridge, OR
- Oceanside, OR
- Odell, OR
- Ontario, OR
- Ophir, OR
- Oregon City, OR
- Otis, OR
- Otter Rock, OR
- Oxbow, OR
- Pacific City, OR
- Paisley, OR
- Paulina, OR
- Pendleton, OR
- Philomath, OR
- Phoenix, OR
- Pilot Rock, OR
- Pleasant Hill, OR
- Plush, OR
- Port Orford, OR
- Portland, OR
- Post, OR
- Powell Butte, OR
- Powers, OR
- Prairie City, OR
- Princeton, OR
- Prineville, OR
- Prospect, OR
- Rainier, OR
- Redmond, OR
- Reedsport, OR
- Rhododendron, OR
- Richland, OR
- Rickreall, OR
- Riddle, OR
- Riley, OR
- Riverside, OR
- Rockaway Beach, OR
- Rogue River, OR
- Rose Lodge, OR
- Roseburg, OR
- Rufus, OR
- Saint Benedict, OR
- Saint Helens, OR
- Saint Paul, OR
- Salem, OR
- Sandy, OR
- Scappoose, OR
- Scio, OR
- Scotts Mills, OR
- Scottsburg, OR
- Seal Rock, OR
- Seaside, OR
- Selma, OR
- Seneca, OR
- Shady Cove, OR
- Shaniko, OR
- Shedd, OR
- Sheridan, OR
- Sherwood, OR
- Siletz, OR
- Silver Lake, OR
- Silverton, OR
- Sisters, OR
- Sixes, OR
- South Beach, OR
- Sprague River, OR
- Spray, OR
- Springfield, OR
- Stanfield, OR
- Stayton, OR
- Sublimity, OR
- Summer Lake, OR
- Summerville, OR
- Sumpter, OR
- Sutherlin, OR
- Sweet Home, OR
- Swisshome, OR
- Talent, OR
- Tangent, OR
- Tenmile, OR
- Terrebonne, OR
- The Dalles, OR
- Thurston, OR
- Tidewater, OR
- Tillamook, OR
- Tiller, OR
- Timber, OR
- Toledo, OR
- Tolovana Park, OR
- Trail, OR
- Troutdale, OR
- Tualatin, OR
- Turner, OR
- Tygh Valley, OR
- Ukiah, OR
- Umatilla, OR
- Umpqua, OR
- Union, OR
- Unity, OR
- Vale, OR
- Veneta, OR
- Vernonia, OR
- Vida, OR
- Waldport, OR
- Wallowa, OR
- Walterville, OR
- Walton, OR
- Warm Springs, OR
- Warren, OR
- Warrenton, OR
- Wasco, OR
- Wedderburn, OR
- Welches, OR
- West Linn, OR
- Westfall, OR
- Westfir, OR
- Westlake, OR
- Weston, OR
- Wheeler, OR
- White City, OR
- Wilbur, OR
- Wilderville, OR
- Willamina, OR
- Williams, OR
- Wilsonville, OR
- Winchester, OR
- Winston, OR
- Wolf Creek, OR
- Woodburn, OR
- Yachats, OR
- Yamhill, OR
- Yoncalla, OR
Individually reported data submitted by users of our website
Low Confidence
$113,268/yr
Average Base Pay
Low $98,224
Average $113,268
High $124,156
The average salary for Research Geologist is $113,268 per year in Oregon.
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| Company | average base salary in (usd) | range |
|---|---|---|
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US Bureau of Land Management
Geologist
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$62,913/yr
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RANGE: $51,349 - $74,477
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SCS Engineers
Associate Geologist
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$94,407/yr
|
RANGE: $82,221 - $106,594
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NV5
Senior Geologist
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$94,045/yr
|
RANGE: $81,906 - $106,184
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Terracon Consultants, Inc.
Field Geologist
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$102,339/yr
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RANGE: $86,754 - $117,924
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Farallon Consulting
Principal Geologist or Hydrogeologist
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$182,267/yr
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RANGE: $163,742 - $200,792
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Stantec
Environmental Scientist / Geologist / Environmental
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$76,812/yr
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RANGE: $65,236 - $88,388
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Haley & Aldrich, Inc.
Environmental Geologist/Scientist (experienced)
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$71,879/yr
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RANGE: $63,005 - $80,753
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AECOM
Senior Environmental Geologist
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$171,284/yr
|
RANGE: $146,079 - $196,489
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WSP USA
Lead Geologist - Site Investigation & Remediation
|
$100,373/yr
|
RANGE: $85,569 - $115,177
|
Top 10 Highest Paying Cities For Research Geologist Jobs in Oregon
It is important to understand how location impacts your career prospects in the United States.
There are some cities where a Research Geologist can find a job easily with a greater salary paid then achieve a higher standard of living.
Below is the top cities list for Research Geologist job salaries in Oregon.
Some cities can pay higher salaries for Research Geologist jobs, which can indicate that there is a large demand for Research Geologist positions in this city.
The following table shows top 10 cities where the Research Geologist salary is higher than other cities in Oregon.
Portland takes first place in this list, followed by Beaverton, Lake Oswego.
The Research Geologist salary is $116,167 in Portland,
which is higher than the national average. There are 9 cities' Research Geologist salary higher than national average in Oregon.
The average salary for a Research Geologist in Oregon is $113,268,
but we found that the city with the highest salary for Research Geologist jobs is Portland, OR, and it is higher than Beaverton.
Research Geologist jobs in Portland can have the opportunity to earn higher salaries than in other cities in Oregon.
| CITY | ANNUAL SALARY | MONTHLY PAY | WEEKLY PAY | HOURLY WAGE |
| Portland | $116,167 | $9,681 | $2,234 | $56 |
| Beaverton | $116,167 | $9,681 | $2,234 | $56 |
| Lake Oswego | $116,167 | $9,681 | $2,234 | $56 |
| Hillsboro | $115,944 | $9,662 | $2,230 | $56 |
| Clackamas | $115,944 | $9,662 | $2,230 | $56 |
| Gresham | $115,721 | $9,643 | $2,225 | $56 |
| Oregon City | $115,721 | $9,643 | $2,225 | $56 |
| Salem | $111,930 | $9,328 | $2,153 | $54 |
| Eugene | $111,596 | $9,300 | $2,146 | $54 |
| Albany | $111,261 | $9,272 | $2,140 | $53 |
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What is the average of a Research Geologist in Oregon?
The Research Geologist salary range is from $98,224 to $124,156, and the average Research Geologist salary is $113,268/year in Oregon.
The Research Geologist's salary will change in different locations.
Which location pays the highest Research Geologist salary in the United States?
The Research Geologist salary in San Jose, CA is $139,913
which is the highest in the US.
What kinds of reasons will influence the Research Geologist's salary?
Besides the location, employees' education degree, related skills, and work experience also will influence the salary.
Try to improve your skills and experience to get a higher salary for the position of Research Geologist.
What is the growth rate of the Research Geologist's salary?
If you are thinking of becoming a Research Geologist or planning the next step in your career, find the detailed salary report of a Research Geologist.
