How much does an Expert Geophysicist make in Pennsylvania? The average Expert Geophysicist salary in Pennsylvania is $188,070 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $177,690 and $197,930. 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.

Expert Geophysicist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Expert Geophysicist Salary $168,240 PA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Expert Geophysicist Salary $177,690 PA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Expert Geophysicist Salary $188,070 PA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Expert Geophysicist Salary $197,930 PA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Expert Geophysicist Salary $206,907 PA March 26, 2024
25% $177,690 10% $168,240 90% $206,907 75% $197,930 $188,070 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Expert Geophysicist aids in the design, planning, and execution of geophysical investigations and projects including data collection, processing, analyzing, and reporting. Applies geophysical principals to identify and evaluate the value of underground deposits. Being an Expert Geophysicist demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Requires a graduate degree in area of specialty. In addition, Expert Geophysicist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working as an Expert Geophysicist typically requires 10+ years of related experience. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Stroudsburg, PA Avg. Salary $190,516 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aaronsburg, PA Avg. Salary $182,790 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbottstown, PA Avg. Salary $183,544 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abington, PA Avg. Salary $198,808 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackermanville, PA Avg. Salary $198,054 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, PA Avg. Salary $176,006 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acosta, PA Avg. Salary $169,222 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adah, PA Avg. Salary $184,486 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsburg, PA Avg. Salary $184,863 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamstown, PA Avg. Salary $187,501 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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