As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Project Geologist in La Crosse, WI is $44,991, equivalent to $22 per hour, $865 weekly, or $3,749 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Project Geologist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Project Geologist in La Crosse, WI vary widely, spanning from $35,396 to $52,572. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,969) and 75th percentile ($48,959), while top earners (90th percentile) make $52,572 per year. This $8,990 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, La Crosse Project Geologist often earn 4.4% lower than national averages. However, La Crosse currently ranks 589 statewide for Project Geologist 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
Project Geologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Project Geologist Salary $35,396 La Crosse, WI July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Project Geologist Salary $39,969 La Crosse, WI July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Project Geologist Salary $44,991 La Crosse, WI July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Project Geologist Salary $48,959 La Crosse, WI July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Project Geologist Salary $52,572 La Crosse, WI July 01, 2026
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    Project Geologist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Geologist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About La Crosse, Wisconsin    La Crosse is located on the western border of the midsection of Wisconsin, on a broad alluvial plain along the east side of the Mississippi River. The....More

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