▼31%
£61,829
Avg. Base Salary (GBP)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (GBP)
25%
£55k
MEDIAN
£62k
75%
£80k
The average salary for a Senior Geophysicist is £61,829 in 2025
Base Salary
£55k - £80k
Bonus
£0 - £6k
Total Pay
£55k - £84k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Senior Geophysicists?
▲55%
What Do Senior Geophysicists Do?
Senior Geophysicist Tasks
- Interpret and analyze 2D and 3D seismic images.
- Supervise and lead team members.
- Compile and prepare data and maps, recommend acquisitions.
- Research, write and present technical papers and reports.
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Geophysicist
Medical
67%
Dental
17%
Vision
17%
None
33%
Gender Breakdown for Senior Geophysicists
Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
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FAQs About Senior Geophysicists
What is the highest pay for Senior Geophysicists?
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What is the lowest pay for Senior Geophysicists?
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How can Senior Geophysicists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Senior Geophysicist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Geophysicist that oversees more junior Senior Geophysicists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.