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How much does a Certified Petroleum Geologist I make in Mississippi? The average Certified Petroleum Geologist I salary in Mississippi is $103,700 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $91,800 and $113,000. 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.

Certified Petroleum Geologist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist I Salary $80,966 MS February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist I Salary $91,800 MS February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist I Salary $103,700 MS February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist I Salary $113,000 MS February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Certified Petroleum Geologist I Salary $121,467 MS February 26, 2024
25% $91,800 10% $80,966 90% $121,467 75% $113,000 $103,700 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Certified Petroleum Geologist I analyzes the integrity of wells to determine feasibility of drilling. Studies and examines variations in rock formations and mineral samples to identify new gas and oil deposits. Being a Certified Petroleum Geologist I requires a bachelor's degree. Estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. In addition, Certified Petroleum Geologist I typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Certified Petroleum Geologist I works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as a Certified Petroleum Geologist I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Certified Petroleum Geologist I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Certified Petroleum Geologist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $107,309 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $106,928 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $98,430 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $98,081 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $98,081 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $102,313 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $98,081 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $102,382 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $103,359 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $106,928 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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