Skill/Specialty | Number of People | 0 | 29 | 58 | 87 |
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| Microsoft Word | 86 | ||||
| Microsoft Excel | 82 | ||||
| Microsoft Windows 3.x, 95/98/Me, 2000, or XP - General Use | 71 | ||||
| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | 21 | ||||
| Environmental Consulting | 9 | ||||
| Technical Analysis | 5 | ||||
| Project Management | 4 | ||||
 Country: United States | Updated: 3 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 123 | |||||
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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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