How much does a Chief Geophysicist make in East Hickory, PA? The average Chief Geophysicist salary in East Hickory, PA is $178,300 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $168,500 and $187,600. 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 Geophysicist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Geophysicist Salary $159,578 East Hickory,PA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Geophysicist Salary $168,500 East Hickory,PA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Geophysicist Salary $178,300 East Hickory,PA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Geophysicist Salary $187,600 East Hickory,PA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Geophysicist Salary $196,067 East Hickory,PA May 28, 2024
25% $168,500 10% $159,578 90% $196,067 75% $187,600 $178,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Chief Geophysicist aids in the design, planning, and execution of geophysical investigations and projects including data collection, processing, analyzing, and reporting. Applies geophysical principals to identify and evaluate the value of underground deposits. Being a Chief Geophysicist demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Requires a graduate degree in area of specialty. In addition, Chief Geophysicist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working as a Chief Geophysicist typically requires 10+ years of related experience. 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. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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About East Hickory, Pennsylvania    East Hickory is an unincorporated community in Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along the Allegheny River at the i....More

East Hickory, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in East Hickory, Pennsylvania

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