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How much does an Intermediate Geologist make in South Carolina? The average Intermediate Geologist salary in South Carolina is $62,600 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $56,200 and $80,100. 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.

Intermediate Geologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Intermediate Geologist Salary $50,373 SC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Intermediate Geologist Salary $56,200 SC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Intermediate Geologist Salary $62,600 SC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Intermediate Geologist Salary $80,100 SC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Intermediate Geologist Salary $96,033 SC March 26, 2024
25% $56,200 10% $50,373 90% $96,033 75% $80,100 $62,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Intermediate Geologist researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Being an Intermediate Geologist estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. In addition, Intermediate Geologist tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as an Intermediate Geologist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Entry Geologist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Intermediate Geologist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Mine Geologist III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Goose Creek, SC Avg. Salary $62,807 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, SC Avg. Salary $61,084 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams Run, SC Avg. Salary $62,542 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aiken, SC Avg. Salary $61,151 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alcolu, SC Avg. Salary $59,229 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allendale, SC Avg. Salary $60,819 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Anderson, SC Avg. Salary $61,151 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Andrews, SC Avg. Salary $60,157 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arcadia, SC Avg. Salary $62,277 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Awendaw, SC Avg. Salary $62,476 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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