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How much does a Mine Geologist V make in New Mexico? The average Mine Geologist V salary in New Mexico is $118,340 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $98,290 and $129,770. 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 V Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $80,036 NM March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $98,290 NM March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $118,340 NM March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $129,770 NM March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Mine Geologist V Salary $140,176 NM March 26, 2024
25% $98,290 10% $80,036 90% $140,176 75% $129,770 $118,340 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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $111,787 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $119,359 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $114,482 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $120,642 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $119,359 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $119,102 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $112,557 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $119,359 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $115,637 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $119,359 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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