Geological Survey: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 20

  open professional roles

• 24

  opened in the last 90 days

  24 in the last 12 months

• 0%

  of roles are remote

• 18

  states hiring

  Arizona, Washington, California, Utah, Alabama, Colorado

What it hires for: Engineering (1), Operations (1). By level: senior ic (12), mid level (6), director (4), senior manager (1), early career (1).

Where: Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona (5), Reston, Virginia (3), Sioux Falls, South Dakota (2), Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Moffett Field, California; Lakewood, Colorado (2), Anchorage, Alaska (1), Anchorage, Alaska; Moffett Field, California; Hilo, Hawaii (1), Flagstaff, Arizona (1), Indianapolis, Indiana; Jeffersontown, Kentucky; Columbus, Ohio (1).

Geological Survey hiring at a glance

• We have tracked Geological Survey's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 26 professional roles in that time.
• 1 of Geological Survey's 12 open roles (8%) are entry-level or early-career.
• 1 open roles (8%) ask for a specific AI skill.
• Of the 12 open roles that state where the work happens, 12 hybrid.
• 100% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 11% for Energy & Utilities employers.
• By open professional roles, Geological Survey ranks #249 of 311 Energy & Utilities employers we track.

What Geological Survey asks for

How Geological Survey compares with Energy & Utilities employers

Median across 308 Energy & Utilities employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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Open roles

• Management Analyst (GS-11)Flagstaff, Arizona; Tucson, Arizona; Moffett Field, California · $75k–$121k
• Geologist (GS-9/11)Woods Hole, Massachusetts · $70k–$110k
• Program Analyst (GS-12)Lakewood, Colorado · $100k–$130k
• Physical Scientist (GS-11/12)Reston, Virginia · $85k–$133k
• HYDROLOGIST (GS-12/13)Reston, Virginia · $102k–$158k
• Facility Operations Specialist (GS-11/12)Madison, Wisconsin · $75k–$116k
• SUPERVISORY FACILITY OPERATIONS SPECIALIST (GS-13)Sioux Falls, South Dakota · $106k–$138k
• Watercraft Safety Program Manager (GS-12/13)Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona · $90k–$173k
• Supervisory General Engineer (GS-13)Tuscaloosa, Alabama · $108k–$140k
• Administrative Officer (GS-13)Lansing, Michigan; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Madison, Wisconsin · $106k–$153k

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What Geological Survey pays

Across 24 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 100% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Common questions

Is Geological Survey hiring?

Geological Survey has 20 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 24 opened in the last 90 days and 24 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.

How well does Geological Survey pay?

Across 24 postings with a posted salary range, Geological Survey's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does Geological Survey hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 1 of Geological Survey's 12 open roles (8%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does Geological Survey offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 12 open roles that state where the work happens, 12 hybrid.

What skills does Geological Survey ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are procurement (3), project management (2), employee relations (1), gis (1), machine learning (1), regulatory compliance (1).