Mine Geologist Salary in Grand Forks, ND

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How much does a Mine Geologist make in Grand Forks, ND?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mine Geologist in Grand Forks, ND is $78,374. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $60,654 to a high of $106,999, with most professionals earning between $69,099 and $93,358.

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What is a Mine Geologist?

A Mine Geologist is responsible for studying the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the earth's crust to locate and evaluate mineral deposits. They collect and analyze geological data to determine the quality and quantity of mineral resources, and provide recommendations for the most efficient and cost-effective methods of extraction. Mine Geologists also monitor the stability of mine walls and assess the environmental impact of mining operations. They work closely with mining engineers and other professionals to ensure the safe and sustainable extraction of mineral resources. Additionally, they may be involved in conducting geological surveys, creating maps, and developing exploration plans for new mining sites. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of geological principles and mining techniques, are essential for this role.

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Average Salary Range for Mine Geologist in Grand Forks, ND

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Mine Geologist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mine Geologist in Grand Forks, ND. The base salary for Mine Geologist ranges from $69,099 to $93,358 with the average base salary of $78,374. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,496 to $101,616 with the average total cash compensation of $84,206.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $78,374 $69,099 - $93,358
Bonus $5,832 $3,397 - $8,259
Total Pay $84,206 $72,496 - $101,616
* 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.

Mine Geologist Salary Near Grand Forks, ND

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Fargo, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,966 - $93,179 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,966 - $93,179 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,829 - $82,185 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,760 - $96,953 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Mandan, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,760 - $96,953 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
CITY, STATE Minot, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,657 - $95,463 COMPARE TO Grand Forks, ND
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About Grand Forks, North Dakota    Grand Forks is 74 miles (119 km) north of the Fargo-Moorhead area and 145 miles (233 km) south of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Grand Forks is on the western ba....More

Grand Forks, North Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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