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 States2023
19-4043SOC 2018 19-4043
GroupAll
Median52,440 USD
Average64,590 USD
Middle 50%42,650 USD - 73,720 USD
Decile range34,160 USD - 108,750 USD
Bottom decile34,160 USD
Top decile108,750 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
19-4043SOC 2018 19-4043
GroupAll
Median65,840 USD
Average86,030 USD
Middle 50%50,310 USD - 97,400 USD
Decile range48,720 USD - 166,710 USD
Bottom decile48,720 USD
Top decile166,710 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018

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🇺🇸 United StatesGeological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians