What is a geotechnical engineer's average salary?

Highest paying cities for geotechnical engineers:

• Anchorage, AK averages $107,973 a year ($51.91 an hour)

• San Francisco, CA averages $88,543 a year ($42.57 an hour)

• Seattle, WA averages $80,928 a year ($38.91 an hour)

• Reno, NV averages $77,864 a year ($37.43 an hour)

• Denver, CO averages $74,993 a year ($36.05 an hour)

• Washington, DC averages $74,962 a year ($36.04 an hour)

• Fort Worth, TX averages $74,421 a year ($35.78 an hour)

• Ashburn, VA averages $74,246 a year ($35.70 an hour)

• New York, NY averages $73,824 a year ($35.49 an hour)

• Clifton, NJ averages $73,727 a year ($35.45 an hour)

• Baton Rouge, LA averages $73,534 a year ($35.35 an hour)

• Lombard, IL averages $69,613 a year ($33.47 an hour)

• Saint Louis, MO averages $68,607 a year ($32.98 an hour)

Geotechnical engineers by years of experience:

• TAG averages $132,624 per year

• SRK Consulting averages $126,833 per year

• Intertek averages $113,560 per year

• McMillen Jacobs Associates averages $105,257 per year

• Specialized Engineering averages $97,213 per year