How much does a Geologist Engineer make in Santa Fe, NM?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Geologist Engineer in Santa Fe, NM is $73,065. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $60,310 to a high of $82,214, with most professionals earning between $66,388 and $77,854.

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Geologist Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $60,310 Santa Fe,NM March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $66,388 Santa Fe,NM March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $73,065 Santa Fe,NM March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $77,854 Santa Fe,NM March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Geologist Engineer Salary $82,214 Santa Fe,NM March 01, 2025
25% $66,388 10% $60,310 90% $82,214 75% $77,854 $73,065 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Geologist Engineer ?

An engineering geologist is a geologist trained in the discipline of engineering geology. Many organizations and governments have programs for the qualification, testing and certification of engineering geologists as a protection to the public. Engineering geologists commonly work with civil engineers, structural engineers, architects, developers and planners, to ensure that the geologic factors affecting the location, design, construction, operation and maintenance of engineering works are recognized and adequately accounted for. One of the earliest definitions of the "Engineering Geologis...

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  1. This Job:

    Geologist Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Geotechnical Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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66388
77854
73065

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
67348
78871
73065
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Geologist Engineer in Santa Fe, NM. The base salary for Geologist Engineer ranges from $66,388 to $77,854 with the average base salary of $73,065. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,348 to $78,871 with the average total cash compensation of $73,065.
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About Santa Fe, New Mexico    Santa Fe (/ˌsæntəˈfeɪ/ or /ˈsæntəˌfeɪ/; Tewa: Oghá P'o'oge, Navajo: Yootó) is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-largest ci....More

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