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SUMMARY
Low Risk
26%
(Avg. of calculated & votes)
JOB SCORE
6.6/10
CALCULATED
20%
(Minimal Risk)
POLLING
32%
(Low Risk)
GROWTH
by year 2032
5.0%
WAGES
$92,580
or $44.51 per hour
VOLUME
as of 2023
24,620
SNOWFLAKE
Snowflake diagram for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
DECRIPTION Study the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth. May use geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems. May study the Earth's internal composition, atmospheres, and oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes mineralogists, paleontologists, stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists.