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Mine Geologist V Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Mine Geologist V Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Mine Geologist V make in Chicago, IL? The average Mine Geologist V salary in Chicago, IL is $134,640 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $111,830 and $147,640. 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.

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10th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $91,063 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $111,830 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $134,640 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $147,640 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $159,476 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25% $111,830 10% $91,063 90% $159,476 75% $147,640 $134,640 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Mine Geologist V researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Being a Mine Geologist V estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. In addition, Mine Geologist V tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working as a Mine Geologist V 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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    Mine Geologist IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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