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Geological and Petroleum Technician Salary and Wage Information |
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Pay Period |
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Low |
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Median |
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High |
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Hourly |
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$10.59 |
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$22.19 |
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$42.38 |
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Annual |
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$22,000 |
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$46,200 |
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$88,200 |
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- "High" indicates 90% of workers earn less and 10% earn more.
- "Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
- "Low" indicates 10% of workers earn less and 90% earn more.
- "N/A" indicates the data is not available.
Notes: The yearly wage data presented above represents U.S. workers who are employed full-time with year-round schedules.
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Geological and Petroleum Technicians Assist scientists in the use of electrical, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in both laboratory and production activities to obtain data indicating potential sources of metallic ore, gas, or petroleum. Analyze mud and drill cuttings. Chart pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes. Investigate and collect information leading to the possible discovery of new oil fields.
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