Junior Geologist Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does a Junior Geologist make in Houston, TX? The average Junior Geologist salary in Houston, TX is $52,059 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $49,774 and $61,152. 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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Junior Scientist or Geologist/Baseline Sample

Groundwater and Environmental Svcs. - Cranberry Township , PA

Our Pittsburgh area Cranberry Township, PA office seeks a Junior Scientist or Geologist / Baseline Sampler to perform sampling and monitoring activities throughout (Pennsylvania, Ohio and West ...

ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago

Project Geologist

Atlas - San Luis Obispo , CA

We are seeking a Project Geologist (Environmental Geologist 2) to join our San Ramon, CA team ... Provide leadership, training, mentoring and support to junior staff and serve as a regional soil ...

LinkedIn - 16 days ago

Senior Geologist, P.G.

American Compliance Technologi - Bartow , FL

... junior level company scientists are periodically trained and mentored as necessary. • Work may ... Geologist in the State of Florida • 10+ years' work experience in the geology field, primarily ...

ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago

Project Geologist

NOVA Engineering and Environmental, LLC - Kennesaw , GA

Mentor junior staff and review reports Requirements: * Geology, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or Environmental Sciences Degree * 5+ years' experience with due diligence projects (Phase I, II) * ...

LinkedIn - 20 days ago

Project Geologist

APTIM - Pittsburgh , PA

... is currently seeking a Professional Geologist with experience in environmental site ... Mentor junior level staff to better interpret and apply NJDEP and PADEP regulations and guidance

LinkedIn - 32 days ago

Project Geologist

Hire Resolve - Harrisburg , PA

... Project Geologist in Harrisburg, PA. Responsibilities: * Follow safety rules, guidelines and ... Oversees junior staff members for the collection of field data to support project assignments

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 45 days ago

What does a Junior Geologist do?

Common responsibilities of a Junior Geologist

Supporting environmental litigation projects.

September 27, 2022

Supporting design, operation, and maintenance of remediation systems.

February 17, 2023

Support a wide variety of municipal and federal projects.

April 02, 2023

Support of proposal preparation and marketing efforts.

April 17, 2023

Assisting with the design of remediation systems.

April 30, 2023

Assist with the preparation and interpretation of boring logs, hydraulic conductivity calculations and data entry of various field and analytical data.

May 06, 2023

Provide data interpretation, including preparation of data maps, contour maps and cross-sections.

May 06, 2023

Assisting in the development of proposals and other business development activities.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Junior Geologist in Houston, TX

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52059

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61152

52059

What is the average salary for Junior Geologist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Junior Geologist in Houston, TX. The base salary for Junior Geologist ranges from $49,774 to $61,152 with the average base salary of $52,059. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,774 to $61,152 with the average total cash compensation of $52,059.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$52,059	$49,774 - $61,152
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$52,059	$49,774 - $61,152

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Junior Geologist Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,308 - $61,808	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,538 - $62,091	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,131 - $59,134	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,154 - $57,933	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,969 - $55,249	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,806 - $59,963	COMPARE TO Houston, TX

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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About Houston, Texas Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

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