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How much does a Certified Petroleum Geologist V make in South Lake Tahoe, CA? The average Certified Petroleum Geologist V salary in South Lake Tahoe, CA is $247,200 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $228,900 and $259,300. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Certified Petroleum Geologist V Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist V Salary $212,239 South Lake Tahoe,CA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist V Salary $228,900 South Lake Tahoe,CA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist V Salary $247,200 South Lake Tahoe,CA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist V Salary $259,300 South Lake Tahoe,CA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist V Salary $270,316 South Lake Tahoe,CA May 28, 2024
25% $228,900 10% $212,239 90% $270,316 75% $259,300 $247,200 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Certified Petroleum Geologist V analyzes the integrity of wells to determine feasibility of drilling. Studies and examines variations in rock formations and mineral samples to identify new gas and oil deposits. Being a Certified Petroleum Geologist V requires a bachelor's degree. Estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. In addition, Certified Petroleum Geologist V typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Certified Petroleum Geologist V works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in solution or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Working as a Certified Petroleum Geologist V typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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