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How much does a Mine Geologist I make in Iowa? The average Mine Geologist I salary in Iowa is $49,040 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $47,340 and $57,590. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Mine Geologist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mine Geologist I Salary $45,792 IA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Mine Geologist I Salary $47,340 IA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Mine Geologist I Salary $49,040 IA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Mine Geologist I Salary $57,590 IA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Mine Geologist I Salary $65,374 IA March 26, 2024
25% $47,340 10% $45,792 90% $65,374 75% $57,590 $49,040 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Mine Geologist I researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Being a Mine Geologist I estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. In addition, Mine Geologist I tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as a Mine Geologist I 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:

    Mine Geologist I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Intermediate Geologist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $46,933 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $49,495 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $49,238 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $49,392 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $49,238 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $48,931 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $48,572 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $45,139 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $45,088 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $49,238 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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