Master of Science (MS), Geology Degree Salary

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Updated: 21 May 2013

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Employees with a Master of Science (MS), Geology Degree

Salary Ranges by Job

Job Title	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$120K	$240K
Geologist	$43,808 - $137,915
Sr. Geologist	$63,868 - $178,426
Hydrogeologist	$41,492 - $105,939
Petroleum Geologist	$59,598 - $151,006
Staff Geologist	$42,564 - $158,500
Geophysicist	$62,246 - $220,598
Environmental Scientist	$37,497 - $58,119
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 21 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 417

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Key Statistics for Employees with a Master of Science (MS), Geology Jobs

Popular Schools

Salary Range


University of Wisconsin (UW) - Madison	$52,807 - $96,500
Texas A&M University - Main Campus	$99,665 - $122,000
University of Houston (UH)	$72,404 - $116,997
Bowling Green State University - Bowling Green, OH	$60,923 - $183,126
Oklahoma State University (OSU) - Main Campus	$43,446 - $78,337

Popular Companies

Salary Range


URS Corporation Inc.	$50,868 - $160,170
Chevron Corporation	$106,823 - $161,253
Schlumberger	$83,131 - $105,626
British Petroleum (BP)	$99,006 - $107,484

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Popular Cities

Salary Range


Houston, Texas	$62,696 - $197,041
Denver, Colorado	$53,761 - $121,641
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	$45,338 - $153,678
Dallas, Texas	$55,369 - $180,557
Los Angeles, California	$49,316 - $168,860

Gender

	Female 25%			Male 75%
Salary:	$50,538 - $97,144			$60,675 - $109,523

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