The invention relates to a sampling device for geotechnical engineering drilling investigation, relates to the technical field of sampling equipment, improves the problem of low soil layer test accuracy, and comprises a body, the body comprises a base, a top seat and a supporting column, a mounting column slides between the top seat and the base, an air cylinder is arranged on one side of the mounting column, and an abutting plate is arranged on the air cylinder; the top seat is provided with an air pump, the mounting column is provided with a connecting rod, a connecting hole is formed in themounting column, the connecting rod slides in the connecting hole, a closed groove is formed in the mounting column, a closed column slides in the closed groove, and a penetrating hole is formed in the closed column; the base is provided with a driving plate, the connecting rod is provided with a sampling half cylinder, the sampling half cylinder is provided with a supporting plate, a sliding groove is formed in the sampling half cylinder, a closed half cylinder slides in the sliding groove and is rotationally connected with a rotating shaft, a transmission gear is fixed to the rotating shaft, a tooth groove is formed in the closed half cylinder, a rotating gear is fixed to the rotating shaft, and the mounting column is provided with a rack. The soil layer testing device has the effect ofimproving the soil layer testing accuracy.