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How much does a Entry Geologist make in San Diego, CA? The average Entry Geologist salary in San Diego, CA is $55,100 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $53,200 and $64,700. 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.

Entry Geologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Geologist Salary $51,470 San Diego,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Geologist Salary $53,200 San Diego,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Geologist Salary $55,100 San Diego,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Geologist Salary $64,700 San Diego,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Geologist Salary $73,440 San Diego,CA March 26, 2024
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The Entry Geologist researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Being an Entry Geologist estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. In addition, Entry Geologist tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as an Entry Geologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Entry Geologist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Intermediate Geologist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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