▼25%
C$76,771
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$55k
MEDIAN
CA$77k
90%
CA$111k
The average salary for a Geologist is C$76,771 in 2023
Base Salary
C$55k - C$111k
Bonus
C$1k - C$20k
Profit Sharing
C$511 - C$10k
Total Pay
C$55k - C$111k
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What Do Geologists Do?
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How do Geologists Rate Their Jobs?
Based on 11 responses, the job of Geologist has received a job satisfaction rating of 3.18 out of 5. On average, Geologists are satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Geologist
Medical
73%
Dental
63%
Vision
53%
None
27%
Gender Breakdown for Geologists
Male
65.5%
Female
34.5%
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FAQs About Geologists
What is the highest pay for Geologists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Geologist is CA$111k / year
What is the lowest pay for Geologists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Geologist is CA$55k / year
How can Geologists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Geologist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Geologist that oversees more junior Geologists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.