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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Spokane, WA

The median geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA earns $81,630 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,521 a month.

10th percentile
$60,430
25th percentile
$67,530
Median percentile
$81,630
75th percentile
$97,990
90th percentile
$116,520

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$66,257 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,630
Federal income tax−$9,129
Social Security + Medicare−$6,245
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,521
Every two weeks$2,548

Does it go far here?

$81,349Median pay in Spokane, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,264 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Spokane, WA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$293,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$172,900
Financial Managers$159,530
Pharmacists$155,560
Sales Managers$155,300
Nurse Practitioners$141,990
Managers, All Other$137,670
Software Developers$130,690

All geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers salaries · Take-home pay in Washington