Paleontologist/geologist Salary
Updated on: May 13, 2026
How much does a Paleontologist/geologist make?
The average Paleontologist/geologist in the US makes $86,112.
Paleontologist/geologists make the most in San Jose, CA at $170,018
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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