Specialist Geologist Salary in Colorado
Specialist Geologist Salary in Colorado
How much does a Specialist Geologist make in Colorado? The average Specialist Geologist salary in Colorado is $102,510 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $86,730 and $117,830. 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.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Specialist Geologist Salary | $72,363 | CO | March 26, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Specialist Geologist Salary | $86,730 | CO | March 26, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Specialist Geologist Salary | $102,510 | CO | March 26, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Specialist Geologist Salary | $117,830 | CO | March 26, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Specialist Geologist Salary | $131,778 | CO | March 26, 2024 |
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The Specialist Geologist researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Being a Specialist Geologist estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. In addition, Specialist Geologist tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working as a Specialist Geologist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
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| Location Jefferson, CO | Avg. Salary $102,304 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Agate, CO | Avg. Salary $100,194 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Aguilar, CO | Avg. Salary $96,274 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Akron, CO | Avg. Salary $97,380 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Alamosa, CO | Avg. Salary $96,274 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Allenspark, CO | Avg. Salary $105,018 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Alma, CO | Avg. Salary $102,606 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Almont, CO | Avg. Salary $103,108 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Amherst, CO | Avg. Salary $95,471 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
| Location Anton, CO | Avg. Salary $101,299 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
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