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

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🇺🇸 United States2025
19-4043SOC 2018 19-4043
GroupAll
Median53,350 USD
Average61,870 USD
Middle 50%44,850 USD - 72,110 USD
Decile range35,770 USD - 99,560 USD
Bottom decile35,770 USD
Top decile99,560 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018

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