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$0$34K$68K$102K
Microsoft Word$35,272 - $99,507  
   
Microsoft Excel$34,811 - $97,974  
Microsoft Windows 3.x, 95/98/Me, 2000, or XP - General Use$36,835 - $99,613  
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)$17,754 - $79,189  
Environmental Consulting$35,031 - $50,146  
Technical Analysisn/a
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Data Modelingn/a
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Microsoft Officen/a
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Research Analysisn/a
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AutoCADn/a
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Geologist Job Description

People with the job title Geologist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Determine the location and plan the extraction of coal, metallic ores, nonmetallic minerals, and building materials, such as stone and gravel. Work involves conducting preliminary surveys of deposits or undeveloped mines and planning their development; examining deposits or mines to determine whether they can be worked at a profit; making geological and topographical surveys; evolving methods of mining best suited to character, type, and size of deposits; and supervising mining operations.

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