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MONEY DIARIES: Geophysicist at the Top of Her Game

She's On The Money

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How to Become a Geophysicist

I work with seismic data and you've probably heard the word seismic from earthquakes. I basically do that but to the earth. So it's on a much bigger scale and it's a lot more expensive, but it's the same technologies. No wonder they pay you $152,000 my friend because like I'm pretty small. It's absolutely doable. There's not nearly as much maths as you think there is. You get to go on a lot of field trips and spend a lot of time outside doing a geology degree. Geologists are the happiest people on campus because they just get to spend all this time looking at the earth.

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