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ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY
Geologist
Conduct detailed analyses of Earth materials to support sustainable resource management and ensure regulatory compliance in environmental projects.
45 000 – 120 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
4 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
4 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
60 000 – 85 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
85 000 – 120 000 USD/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry typically requires a relevant bachelor's degree and practical experience through internships or fieldwork.
Training — United States
Geologists generally complete a bachelor's degree in geology or earth sciences.
Advanced degrees can enhance career prospects and specialization.
The job market — United States
Geologists find employment in energy, environmental consulting, and government sectors.
Demand is influenced by resource exploration and environmental regulations.
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