Seismic Prospector

₩70,631,548 (KRW)/yr

₩33,957.48 (KRW)/hr

₩2,041,252 (KRW)/yr

The average seismic prospector gross salary in Gwangju, South Korea is ₩70,631,548 or an equivalent hourly rate of ₩33,957. This is 6% higher (+₩4,266,074) than the average seismic prospector salary in South Korea. In addition, they earn an average bonus of ₩2,041,252. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Gwangju, South Korea. An entry level seismic prospector (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of ₩50,053,056. On the other end, a senior level seismic prospector (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of ₩88,044,265.

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₩79,524,053 (KRW)

13 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Seismic Prospector will increase 13 % over 5 years.

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Gwangju, South Korea

The cost of living in Gwangju, South Korea is 3% more than the average cost of living in South Korea. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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Gwangju (Korean: [kwaŋ.dʑu] ), formerly romanized as Kwangju, is South Korea's sixth-largest metropolis. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister. The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until the provincial office moved to the southern village of Namak in Muan County in 2005 because Gwangju was promoted to a metropolitan city and was independent of South Jeolla province. Its name is composed of the words gwang (Korean...

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Studies structure of subsurface rock formations to locate petroleum deposits: conducts research, using geophysical instruments such as seismograph, gravimeter, torsion balance, and magnetometer, pendulum devices, and electrical-resistivity apparatus to measure characteristics of earth. Computes variations in physical forces existing at different locations and interprets data to reveal subsurface structures likely to contain petroleum deposits. Prepares charts, profiles or subsurface contour... maps, and determines desirable locations for drilling operations. Directs field crews drilling boreholes and collecting samples of rock and soil for chemical analysis of hydrocarbon content. May specialize in particular instrumentation and be designated electrical prospector; gravity prospector; magnetic prospector; seismic prospector. Read More

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