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Top Types Of Professional Geologist Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Professional Geologist positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Army Geology

    Salary range: $56,000 - $93,000

    Army Geology is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Army Geology jobs pay between $56,000 (25th percentile) and $93,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Army Geology job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Modflow

    Salary range: $83,000 - $103,000

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  • Senior Geologist

    Salary range: $92,500 - $137,000

    As a senior geologist, your responsibilities are to oversee geological operations and site investigations where you and your team collect samples, locate mineral or natural resource deposits, and assess the geological stability or characteristics of a site. Other tasks include testing and analyzing samples and developing action plans based on your findings. Geologists work in numerous fields, including mining, petroleum or natural gas exploration, construction, and government. Your duties may differ depending on the industry in which you work.

  • Oil Gas Geologist

    Salary range: $56,000 - $93,000

    Oil Gas Geologist is a typical job search query Most salaries for Oil Gas Geologist jobs pay between $56,000 (25th percentile) and $93,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Oil Gas Geologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Geologist Project Manager

    Salary range: $60,000 - $96,500

    Geologist Project Manager is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Geologist Project Manager jobs pay between $60,000 (25th percentile) and $96,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Geologist Project Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Senior Resource Geologist

    Salary range: $92,500 - $137,000

    Senior Resource Geologist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Senior Resource Geologist jobs pay between $92,500 (25th percentile) and $137,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Senior Resource Geologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Remote Geology

    Salary range: $56,000 - $93,000

    Remote Geology is a common job search query. Most salaries for Remote Geology jobs pay between $56,000 (25th percentile) and $93,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote Geology job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Graduate Geologist

    Salary range: $56,000 - $93,000

    Graduate Geologist is a typical job search query Most salaries for Graduate Geologist jobs pay between $56,000 (25th percentile) and $93,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Graduate Geologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Entry Level Logging Geologist

    Salary range: $56,000 - $93,000

    Entry Level Logging Geologist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Entry Level Logging Geologist jobs pay between $56,000 (25th percentile) and $93,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Logging Geologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Entry Level Exploration Geologist

    Salary range: $56,000 - $93,000

    The job duties of an entry-level exploration geologist involve examining a location to determine if it contains natural resources. Your responsibilities in this career include working in the field to perform analysis for mining, oil, gas, or other resource extraction industries. An entry-level exploration geologist uses specialized equipment to collect mineral samples at the target location. You sometimes return to a laboratory to perform sample analysis and record and report your findings to your employers or clients. You may also make assessments in the field during an exploratory drilling operation to save time. Entry-level geologists typically work under a senior geologist.