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Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences

Who Employs Geoscientists ?


Many companies within Australia and around the world employ geoscientists. Such companies include but are not limited to:

  • BHP Billiton
  • CSIRO
  • ExxonMobil
  • Fugro-Jason
  • Geoinformatics Exploration
  • NSW Office of Industrial Relations, Department of Mineral Resources
  • Rio Tinto Exploration
  • Santos
  • Schlumberger Oilfield Australia

Geophysicists receive, on average, the highest starting salary of any science graduate, and have one of the highest rates of employment of all science graduates.

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