How much does a Geologist make in Charlotte, NC? The average Geologist salary in Charlotte, NC is $67,120 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $59,598 and $85,779. 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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Job Openings for Geologist in Charlotte, NC
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 - 1 day ago
Alliance Group Technologies Inc - Greenfield , IN
Geologist/Environmental Staff Scientist (Office) Candidates local to the Indianapolis, IN area preferred Seeking a motivated, well-rounded Geologist/Field Staff Scientist/Engineer for clients full ...
LinkedIn - 13 days ago
Athena - Nashville , TN
Early Career Environmental Geologist/Scientist - Job Overview: Athena is dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ...
LinkedIn - 21 days ago
CDIM Engineering, Inc. - San Francisco , CA
CDIM Engineering, a growing environmental engineering and consulting firm, is seeking an energetic and versatile environmental geologist to support us with contaminated site projects. We want to ...
LinkedIn - 26 days ago
ChemTrack Alaska, Inc. - Anchorage , AK
As a Geologist/Environmental Scientist at ChemTrack Alaska, your day is a mix of hands-on fieldwork and technical problem-solving. You might start in the Anchorage office, preparing Sampling and ...
LinkedIn - 54 days ago
ersg Ltd - Miami-Dade County , FL
Are you ready to lead a team of successful Engineers and Geologists to expand your portfolio? We are partnered with an Environmental Services and Engineering firm with offices across the country to ...
LinkedIn - 12 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Geologist in Charlotte, NC. The base salary for Geologist ranges from $59,598 to $85,779 with the average base salary of $67,120. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,608 to $93,592 with the average total cash compensation of $67,762.

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About Charlotte, North Carolina    Charlotte (/ˈʃɑːrlət/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg Co....More

Charlotte, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Geologist Salary in popular cities: RaleighGreensboroWinston Salem

Skills associated with Geologist: Investigations, Regulatory Compliance

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