Abstract: With the development of social economy, the updating of technical specifications, and the increasing financial investment in marine geological undertakings year by year, the needs of marine geological work can no longer be met, and the development of marine geological survey budget standards needs to be solved urgently. Starting from the development of the marine geological survey budget standard, this paper briefly analyzes the development of the marine geological survey budget standard in combination with its own characteristics, development background, development principles, cost structure, and budget standard expression, so as to continue the development in the future. Provide ideas and basis for the development of new methods and budget standards for marine geological surveys.