How much does a Seismologist make in Washington, DC? The average Seismologist salary in Washington, DC is $79,259 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,934 and $88,162. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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The candidate will also have experience with the use of multiple software systems for seismic processing, including imaging, interpretation and reservoir modeling. You will have a proven track record ...
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ISAT - International Seismic Application Technology - Austin , TX
The International Seismic Application Technology Division of Tomarco is a leading supplier of construction materials, seismic engineering, consulting services, and the related products and hardware ...
ZipRecruiter - 16 days ago
Vibration Mountings and Controls Inc - Sparks , NV
The Seismic Test Engineer is responsible for successful planning and implementation of testing and preparation of test certification documents. Responsibilities not limited to: * Prepare and execute ...
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PXGEO - Houston , TX
Liaising with seismic departments in matters related to geophysical specifications, parameters, data quality, data processing and deliverables. * Liaising with Client Representative in matters ...
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Amtec Inc. - Tacoma , WA
This role involves a broad range of activities including design, consulting, report writing, drafting, and conducting forensic studies, seismic evaluations, and condition assessments. Candidates with ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
VMC Group - Houston , TX
Our full range of spring, elastomeric architectural mounts, wire rope isolators, curbs and bases are proven to meet and exceed specifications for any seismic, non-seismic, shock, or even bomb blast ...
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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Seismologist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Seismologist in Washington, DC. The base salary for Seismologist ranges from $70,934 to $88,162 with the average base salary of $79,259. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,107 to $92,827 with the average total cash compensation of $82,692.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $79,259 $70,934 - $88,162
Bonus $3,433 $2,173 - $4,665
Total Pay $82,692 $73,107 - $92,827
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,947 - $88,178 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,947 - $88,178 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,947 - $88,178 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,798 - $87,993 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,947 - $88,178 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,947 - $88,178 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

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