How much does a Chief Geophysical Engineer make in Dunkirk, IN? The average Chief Geophysical Engineer salary in Dunkirk, IN is $259,700 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $238,800 and $299,100. 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.

Chief Geophysical Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Geophysical Engineer Salary $219,772 Dunkirk,IN April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Geophysical Engineer Salary $238,800 Dunkirk,IN April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Geophysical Engineer Salary $259,700 Dunkirk,IN April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Geophysical Engineer Salary $299,100 Dunkirk,IN April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Geophysical Engineer Salary $334,972 Dunkirk,IN April 24, 2024
25% $238,800 10% $219,772 90% $334,972 75% $299,100 $259,700 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Chief Geophysical Engineer is responsible for the management of the geology department staff and the operation of geophysical programs. Plans and oversees all aspects of the geology department's policies, objectives, and initiatives. Being a Chief Geophysical Engineer may require an advanced degree. Researches and makes recommendations regarding the exploration and development of potential oil and gas sites. In addition, Chief Geophysical Engineer typically reports to top management. The Chief Geophysical Engineer manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Working as a Chief Geophysical Engineer typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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About Dunkirk, Indiana    Dunkirk is located at 40°22′28″N 85°12′35″W / 40.37444°N 85.20972°W / 40.37444; -85.20972 (40.37, -85.21) and is primarily in Jay County, though th....More

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