Junior Geologist Salary in Virginia Beach, VA

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Junior Geologist in Virginia Beach, VA is $50,550. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,329 to $59,384, with most professionals earning between $46,307 and $67,428.

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Supporting environmental litigation projects.

September 27, 2022

Supporting design, operation, and maintenance of remediation systems.

February 17, 2023

Support a wide variety of municipal and federal projects.

April 02, 2023

Support of proposal preparation and marketing efforts.

April 17, 2023

Assisting with the design of remediation systems.

April 30, 2023

Assist with the preparation and interpretation of boring logs, hydraulic conductivity calculations and data entry of various field and analytical data.

May 06, 2023

Provide data interpretation, including preparation of data maps, contour maps and cross-sections.

May 06, 2023

Assisting in the development of proposals and other business development activities.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Junior Geologist in Virginia Beach, VA

Average Base Salary

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48329

59384

50550

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

48329

59384

50550

What is the average salary for Junior Geologist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Junior Geologist in Virginia Beach, VA. The base salary for Junior Geologist ranges from $48,329 to $59,384 with the average base salary of $50,550. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,329 to $59,384 with the average total cash compensation of $50,550.

View Average Salary for Junior Geologist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$50,550	$48,329 - $59,384
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$50,550	$48,329 - $59,384

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Junior Geologist Salary Near Virginia Beach, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Norfolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,568 - $58,450	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Chesapeake, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,507 - $58,375	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,568 - $58,450	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,675 - $58,581	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,492 - $58,356	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,675 - $58,581	COMPARE TO Virginia Beach, VA

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About Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach is located at 36°51′02″N 75°58′40″W / 36.8506°N 75.9779°W / 36.8506; -75.9779 (Virginia Beach). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 497 square miles (1,290 km2), of which 249 square miles (640 km2) is land and 248 square miles (640 km2) (49.9%) is water. It is the largest city in Virginia by total area and third-largest city land area. The average elevation is 12 feet (3.7 m) above sea level. A major portion of the city drains to the Chesapeake Bay by way of the Lynnhaven River and its tributaries. The city is located at the southeaster...

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