Geologist
Kaimātai Aro Whenua
Geologists study Earth processes, such as earthquakes, floods and volcanic eruptions, to predict future events. They also advise on natural hazards and how to develop or use the Earth's land and resources.
- Job opportunities
- Average
- Training usually required
- 3-7 years
New geologists usually earn
$65K-$75K per year
Senior geologists usually earn
$120K-$180K per year