Earnings
Geotechnical engineers had median annual earnings of $65,672 in December 2019, according to Salary.com. Salaries ranged from less than $54,203 to $73,898 or more. The U.S. Department of Labor reports that annual salaries for mining and geological engineers were $92,250 in May 2018. Salaries ranged from $54,550 to $151,030 or higher.
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