How much does a Chief Geophysicist make in Sunshine, LA? The average Chief Geophysicist salary in Sunshine, LA is $179,200 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $169,400 and $188,600. 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 $160,478 Sunshine,LA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Geophysicist Salary $169,400 Sunshine,LA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Geophysicist Salary $179,200 Sunshine,LA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Geophysicist Salary $188,600 Sunshine,LA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Geophysicist Salary $197,158 Sunshine,LA April 24, 2024
25% $169,400 10% $160,478 90% $197,158 75% $188,600 $179,200 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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    Specialist Geophysicist

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About Sunshine, Louisiana    Sunshine is a northern neighborhood of the city of St. Gabriel in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States. Located approximately 15 miles south of ....More

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