1

A Geologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Join us as a Geologist and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and ...

Join us as a Geologist and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and ...

We are seeking a geologist or engineering geologist with interest in geohazard identification, geotechnical investigation, and geotechnical design. WSP's Redmond Team offers multi-disciplinary ...

Join us as a Geologist and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and ...

Join us as a Geologist and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and ...

Mid-Senior Geologist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Mid-Senior Geologist (PG/ CEG/ CHG) We currently seek a Mid to Senior Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist on a direct hire basis within our client's environmental engineering and science consulting firm.

CDM Smith is seeking a Geologist to join our Environmental Services team in New York City. Under direct supervision, performs basic to moderate complexity geologic/ seismic evaluations/fault rupture ...

Wellsite Geologist/Mudlogger

Yukon, OK · On-site

$55.94K - $91.98K/yr

If you are a geologist who enjoys working in the field, this is the job for you! *Must be authorized to work in the U.S . Excellent opportunity to begin or develop your geology career with Columbine ...

Wellsite Geologist/Mudlogger

Yukon, OK · On-site

$55.94K - $91.98K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description If you are a geologist who enjoys working in the field, this is the job for you! *Must be authorized to work in the U.S . Excellent opportunity to begin or develop your ...

Sovereign Consulting Inc., a rapidly growing environmental consulting and remediation firm headquartered in Robbinsville, NJ, is seeking a Geologist / Environmental Scientist (1-3 years of experience ...

Geologist

Sandy, UT · On-site +1

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Geologist . Reporting to the Consulting Manager, USA, work location is flexible for the right candidate. This role has responsibility for assisting in ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

A Geologist information

See salary details

$36K

$77K

$124.5K

How much do a geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for a geologist in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Geologist vs A Geophysicist?

AspectA GeologistA Geophysicist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in geology or earth sciences; often a master's or Ph.D. for advanced rolesBachelor's degree in geophysics, physics, or earth sciences; advanced roles may require a master's or Ph.D.
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, laboratories, offices; often outdoors at geological sitesLaboratories, offices, field surveys; often involves data analysis and remote sensing
Industry UsageMining, oil and gas, environmental consulting, academiaOil and gas exploration, mineral exploration, environmental and seismic surveys

In summary, while both geologists and geophysicists study Earth's processes, geologists focus more on rocks, minerals, and surface features, often working outdoors. Geophysicists analyze Earth's physical properties using data and technology, often working in labs or offices. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in their specific focus and work environments.

What cities are hiring for A Geologist jobs? Cities with the most A Geologist job openings:
What states have the most A Geologist jobs? States with the most job openings for A Geologist jobs include:
Geology Specialist 13 (Ground Water Geology and Data Management Specialist)

Geology Specialist 13 (Ground Water Geology and Data Management Specialist)

State of Michigan

Lansing, MI • On-site

$34.12 - $50.12/hr

Other

Posted 19 days ago


State Of Michigan rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 181 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 50 rated states


Job description

Job Description This position is the Statewide Geology Specialist, system owner, and technical administrator for the new Groundwater Data Management System (GWDMS) and its integration with applicable EGLE systems and other state and federal data and reporting systems. This position is responsible for ensuring the GWDMS data is also available externally to research institutions, organizations, and the public. This position works with State of Michigan contractors and staff from the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget (DTMB) to ensure that the GWDMS meets the standards needed to maintain EGLE's groundwater data.

The public, research institutions and organizations, and other state and federal agencies use Michigan's groundwater data, and this position works to ensure their electronic access. This position collaborates with Information Technology (IT) and Geographic Information System (GIS) staff in EGLE Information Management Division (IMD). This position represents the Geologic Resources Management Division (GRMD) on the EGLE Groundwater Technical Team (GWTT) and collaborates with Geologists within GRMD and other EGLE divisions.

Position Description Required Education and Experience Education Possession of a bachelor's degree in geology, or in geological, petroleum, mining, engineering, or earth science. Experience Four years of professional experience equivalent to a Geologist, including two years equivalent to a Geologist P11 or one year equivalent to a Geologist 12. Additional Requirements and Information ABOUT EGLE The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy's mission is to protect Michigan's environment and public health by managing air, water, land, and energy resources.

NOTE: Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be evaluated on an individual basis. View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/G/GeologySpecialist.pdf Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.


What State Of Michigan employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom