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How much do geostatistics jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for geostatistics in the United States is $46.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.82 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Geostatistics job?

A Geostatistics job involves analyzing spatial data using statistical methods to model and interpret natural resource distributions, environmental patterns, or geological formations. Professionals in this field apply mathematical techniques to predict variables like mineral deposits, groundwater levels, or pollution spread. They often work in industries such as mining, oil and gas, environmental science, and agriculture. Their work helps optimize resource extraction, manage environmental risks, and improve decision-making in geospatial analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Geostatistics position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Geostatistics, you need strong analytical abilities, proficiency in spatial data analysis, and a solid educational background in geosciences, statistics, mathematics, or a related field. Familiarity with geostatistical software such as ArcGIS, Python, R, and industry-standard modeling tools is essential, and certifications in GIS or data analysis are advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities are key soft skills that help one excel in interdisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for accurately analyzing spatial data, informing decision-making processes, and providing actionable insights for projects in fields like mining, environmental science, and natural resources.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a professional working in Geostatistics?

A professional in Geostatistics typically spends their workday collecting, analyzing, and interpreting spatial data to identify patterns and trends relevant to natural resource exploration, environmental analysis, or land management. They apply statistical models to spatial datasets, prepare maps and visualizations, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams such as geologists, environmental engineers, or data scientists. Regular tasks also include developing reports for stakeholders, validating data quality, and presenting findings in meetings or technical reviews. This role requires a balance of independent data analysis and teamwork to provide actionable insights that guide project decisions.
What are the most commonly searched types of Geostatistics jobs? The most popular types of Geostatistics jobs are:
What states have the most Geostatistics jobs? States with the most job openings for Geostatistics jobs include:
Infographic showing various Geostatistics job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 92% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,989 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Lead Consultant, Environmental Data Management

Ramboll

Minneapolis, MN

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Job Description

Hybrid-based position in our Milwaukee, WI; Chicago, IL; or Minneapolis, MN office. 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Are you eager to develop your excellence in an inclusive, collaborative, and empowering community? Are you excited about joining a company that strives to make a difference – for its employees, clients, and society? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Environment & Health team and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Lead Consultant, you will be part of a team that utilizes critical thinking skills
and group participation in the development of databases, report documents, data dashboards, and
data analysis. The successful Associate will be able to work independently, thrive in a team-
environment, and be a technical data resource for project managers and staff. Lab analytical data
loads, database maintenance, data queries, and data presentation will be common tasks. This role
also includes opportunities to present your findings directly to clients and project teams. You may also
play a role in strategically refining existing data applications, and suggesting additional, practical and
beneficial uses

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Relational database development in the EQuIS environment
  • Managing data-streams from multiple sources to create a comprehensive project database to be       used by various applications
  • Querying, updating, and maintaining databases for project sites
    Creation of data deliverables for client presentation and regulating agencies
  • Working with and supporting multiple project teams across service lines to bring best digital practices to workflows
Qualifications

About you

  • Experience in desktop and web-based ESRI GIS products
  • ESRI Survey123, Collector, Field Maps or other field-based data collection modules
  • Experience and/or advanced degrees in an Environmental Engineering or Consulting field
  • Knowledge of State and Federal Regulations and Screening Levels for analytical chemistry
  • Understanding of geostatistics, analytical chemistry and/or computer science a plus

Additional Information

What we can offer you

  • Investment in your development
  • Being valued for the unique person you are
  • Never being short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
  • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Salary Transparency

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $75,000-$100,000 annually and does not include bonuses, overtime or other forms of compensation or benefits. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the Americas

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Where People Flourish

Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do.  Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.