As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Geochemist in Augusta, GA is $87,477, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,682 weekly, or $7,290 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Geochemist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Geochemist in Augusta, GA vary widely, spanning from $69,775 to $99,859. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,211) and 75th percentile ($93,958), while top earners (90th percentile) make $99,859 per year. This $15,747 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Data Processing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Augusta Geochemist often earn 4.1% lower than national averages. However, Augusta currently ranks 665 statewide for Geochemist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Geochemist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Geochemist Salary $69,775 Augusta, GA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Geochemist Salary $78,211 Augusta, GA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Geochemist Salary $87,477 Augusta, GA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Geochemist Salary $93,958 Augusta, GA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Geochemist Salary $99,859 Augusta, GA May 01, 2026
25% $78,211 10% $69,775 90% $99,859 75% $93,958 $87,477 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

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