How much does an Oceanographer make in Maryland? The average Oceanographer salary in Maryland is $79,395 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $74,646 and $92,775. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Oceanographer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $70,323 MD April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $74,646 MD April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $79,395 MD April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $92,775 MD April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $104,957 MD April 24, 2024
25% $74,646 10% $70,323 90% $104,957 75% $92,775 $79,395 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Oceanographer ?

Oceanography (compound of the Greek words ὠκεανός meaning "ocean" and γράφω meaning "write"), also known as oceanology, is the study of the physical and biological aspects of the ocean. It is an important Earth science, which covers a wide range of topics, including ecosystem dynamics; ocean currents, waves, and geophysical fluid dynamics; plate tectonics and the geology of the sea floor; and fluxes of various chemical substances and physical properties within the ocean and across its boundaries. These diverse topics reflect multiple disciplines that oceanographers blend to further knowledge o...

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Location Dundalk, MD Avg. Salary $79,164 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abell, MD Avg. Salary $85,325 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MD Avg. Salary $77,547 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Avg. Salary $78,009 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abingdon, MD Avg. Salary $77,624 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Accident, MD Avg. Salary $68,922 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Accokeek, MD Avg. Salary $85,556 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adamstown, MD Avg. Salary $83,708 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Allen, MD Avg. Salary $81,860 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Andrews Air Force Base, MD Avg. Salary $85,710 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Job Openings for Oceanographer in Maryland
  • Job Description. Job Description. CSS is seeking a highly qualified candidate(s) for an Oceanographer position(s) on an interdisciplinary research team of ...
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  • Ocean Career: Oceanographer at NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA...
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  • Position Type: Full-time, exempt. Compensation: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year. Job Location: APPROXIMATELY 80% REMOTE WITH 20% IN-PERSON FOR FACILITY SI...
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  • Position Type: Part-time, exempt. Compensation: Up to $165,000 annually. Job Location: In person. Job Highlights. 6-Hour Shifts Daily: Short, balanced work...
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  • Harrison Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies is currently recruiting for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team...
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