Shell employees working as Geophysicist in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 11 ratings. This is 2% lower than the average of Geophysicist professionals at Shell worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Geophysicist ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Geophysicist at Shell is $215,976 per year or $104 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $355,861 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $168,436 (25th percentile) and $282,789 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 29 salaries submitted by Shell Geophysicist professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Geophysicist professionals typically earn between $81 and $136 per hour.
Geophysicist professionals typically earn between $14,036 and $23,566 monthly.