Geoscientist salary in Barnstable, MA

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Barnstable Town, MA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Woods Hole.

Median salary$86,410
Middle 50%$84.5k–$88.3k
vs. national median+0%comparison median $86,229
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $73,385 and $111,360.
PercentileSalary
10th$80,300
25th$84,500
50th (median)$86,410
75th$88,259
90th$89,904

Cost of living

Barnstable's median Geoscientist salary of $86,410 is worth about $87,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Barnstable = 98.4).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution$86,41012

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $86,410 10
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$77,106$86,41010

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.