Salaries

Jonathan Bird filming underwater

So How Much Money Would I Earn?

That's a good question. Most students considering a career in the marine sciences want to know what sort of salary they can expect. The answer isn't as straightforward as the question. It depends on several factors, including the specific job, geographical location, employment sector, and the scientist's education and experience. You will find salary information in many of the profiles on this website. Those figures represent how all of the salary factors come together for the person in that profile.

Fortunately, there's a lot of salary information available on the Internet. Here are a few sites that provide salary information:

A well-constructed Google search will also lead to worthwhile information.