How much does a geoscientist make in Gulfport?
$122,100a year
Median yearly pay for geoscientists in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $58.70 an hour or $10,180 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.70
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 13 of 105
- Jobs in the area
- 170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $88,130Median: $122,100Highest 10%: $160,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $88,130 | $42.37 | |
| 25th | $101,200 | $48.65 | |
| Median | $122,100 | $58.70 | |
| 75th | $137,000 | $65.86 | |
| 90th | $160,900 | $77.34 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for geoscientists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Gulfport
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialist | $88,610 |
| Social Scientist and Related Worker | $83,780 |
| School Psychologist | $66,130 |
| Environmental Scientist and Specialist | $64,600 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | $60,280 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientist | $56,620 |
| Biological Technician | $53,190 |
| Conservation Scientist | $48,300 |
| Chemical Technician | $45,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a geoscientist make an hour in Gulfport?
The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $58.70 ($122,100 a year).
Do geoscientists make more in Gulfport than the national average?
Yes: $122,100 against $101,900 nationally, 20% more.
How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $112,400, so Gulfport pays 9% more.
Where does Gulfport rank for geoscientist pay?
13 of 105 metro areas with data.
How much does a geoscientist make starting out in Gulfport?
The lowest-paid 10% make $88,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $160,900 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.