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How much does a Mine Geologist III make in the United States? The average Mine Geologist III salary in the United States is $83,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $78,800 and $97,900. 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.

Mine Geologist III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mine Geologist III Salary $74,248 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Mine Geologist III Salary $78,800 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Mine Geologist III Salary $83,800 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Mine Geologist III Salary $97,900 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Mine Geologist III Salary $110,737 US March 26, 2024
25% $78,800 10% $74,248 90% $110,737 75% $97,900 $83,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Mine Geologist III researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Being a Mine Geologist III estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. In addition, Mine Geologist III tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as a Mine Geologist III typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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