Profession

Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in laboratory, exploration, and production activities to obtain data indicating resources such as metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum. Analyze mud and drill cuttings. Chart pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes.

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Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2021
19-4043SOC 2018 19-4043
GroupAll
Median48,310 USD
Average59,080 USD
Middle 50%38,620 USD - 73,690 USD
Decile range30,590 USD - 98,650 USD
Bottom decile30,590 USD
Top decile98,650 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
19-4043SOC 2018 19-4043
GroupAll
Median61,930 USD
Average71,980 USD
Middle 50%48,700 USD - 97,380 USD
Decile range38,080 USD - 119,200 USD
Bottom decile38,080 USD
Top decile119,200 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018

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🇺🇸 United StatesGeological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians