Oceanographer Salary in Alabama

Oceanographer Salary in Alabama

How much does an Oceanographer make in Alabama? The average Oceanographer salary in Alabama is $70,771 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $66,537 and $82,697. 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.

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10th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $62,683 AL April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $66,537 AL April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $70,771 AL April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $82,697 AL April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Oceanographer Salary $93,555 AL April 24, 2024
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What is an Oceanographer ?

Oceanography (compound of the Greek words ὠκεανός meaning "ocean" and γράφω meaning "write"), also known as oceanology, is the study of the physical and biological aspects of the ocean. It is an important Earth science, which covers a wide range of topics, including ecosystem dynamics; ocean currents, waves, and geophysical fluid dynamics; plate tectonics and the geology of the sea floor; and fluxes of various chemical substances and physical properties within the ocean and across its boundaries. These diverse topics reflect multiple disciplines that oceanographers blend to further knowledge o...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Georgiana, AL Avg. Salary $67,767 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Tanner, AL Avg. Salary $71,618 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abbeville, AL Avg. Salary $65,765 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abernant, AL Avg. Salary $71,464 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adamsville, AL Avg. Salary $71,926 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Addison, AL Avg. Salary $70,077 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adger, AL Avg. Salary $71,464 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Akron, AL Avg. Salary $71,618 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alabaster, AL Avg. Salary $71,464 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alberta, AL Avg. Salary $69,692 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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  • CoreCivic - Las Vegas, NV
    This job is performed at the Nevada Southern Detention Center in Pahrump, NV. $150,000 200,000 per year. At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we c...
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  • CoreCivic - Las Vegas, NV
    This job is performed at the Nevada Southern Detention Center in Pahrump, NV. $28.25 - $36.48 / Hourly. At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep se...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • TRS Healthcare - Tulsa, OK
    Registered Nurse - Orthopedics. TRS Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse who is licensed to work in OK, and has Orthopedics experience. The Registered ...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Lifespan - East Providence, RI
    Cardiac Sonographer. Lifespan. East Providence, RI. As Rhode Island’s largest health system and private employer, Lifespan is dedicated to improving the he...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Great West Casualty Company - South Sioux City, NE
    This position offers an optional hybrid work schedule, with three days working in the office and two days working remotely. Are you looking for a career th...
    - 8 Days Ago

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    Geologist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Oceanographer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Geologist IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Alabama    Alabama (/ˌæləˈbæmə/) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Flori....More

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