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Geoscientists

  • Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Median Yearly Income
$93,489
Most Common Education Level
Master's or professional degree
Projected Job Growth
+6.50%

What do Geoscientists do?

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.


Career Interests Areas

  1. Investigative
  2. Realistic
  3. Conventional
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