Entry Level Geologist Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does an Entry Level Geologist make in Chicago, IL? The average Entry Level Geologist salary in Chicago, IL is $55,681 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $53,232 and $65,411. 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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Field Geologist
AST Environmental, Inc. - Raleigh , NC
AST Environmental, Inc., a national environmental remediation company is seeking an entry level (1-3 years) Engineer, Geologist or Scientist to support our in-situ remediation group. Selected ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Petroleum Geologist
Harvest Petroleum Inc - Frisco , TX
In simple terms, we find new places to drill and improve existing sites Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Petroleum Geologist located in Frisco, TX. The Petroleum Geologist will ...
LinkedIn - Today
Consultant, Engineer, Geologist or Scientist
ERM - Denver , CO
ERM is seeking a motivated Consultant, Engineering/Geologist/Scientist to join our growing team in Denver, Colorado . Working under the direction of ERM Project Managers and Partners, the successful ...
LinkedIn - 14 days ago
Environmental Geologist/Hydrogeologist, Project Manager
Atlas - Burlington , NJ
We are seeking an Environmental Geologist/Hydrogeologist, Project Manager to join our Burlington, NJ team. This person will oversee and manage key projects within our organization. The Project ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Geologist
ERM - New Orleans , LA
ERM is seeking a hands-on Consulting Associate, Environmental Geologist, Hydrogeologist, or Engineer to join our consulting firm, reporting into either our New Orleans offices --- depending on ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Experienced Sediment Remediation Geologist or Engineer - United States
Jacobs - Atlanta , GA
Your impact As a Sediment Remediation Geologist or Engineer based anywhere in the United States (US), you'll play a crucial role in cleaning up our communities and improving our environment. You'll ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago

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