Geologist Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Geologist roles are classified under Physical scientists (SOC 2114) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What physical scientists earn in the UK
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most physical scientists in the UK earn between £39,416 and ~£60,008 in basic pay. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £54,600 (SOC 2114), sitting above the 90th percentile of what UK employers pay and £4,888 above the median.
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Job Description: Geologist Location: PH, Rivers State Nigeria Job Title: Geologist Line Manager : Exploration & Reservoir Characterization (Principal) Department: Technical & Development Unit: Exploration & Reservoir Characterization Role Purpose: The primary responsibility is to identify areas with geological conditions suitable for hydrocarbon accumulation. You will coordinate geological activities, analyze data, and perform studies to construct static geological models and provide
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🚨We're Hiring: Graduate Engineering Geologist 📍 Location: Coventry ⏰ Type: Full-time (40.00 Hours per Week) 💷 Salary: £26,600 + Benefits 🌍About Us Established in 1997, Concept provides site investigations, geotechnical/environmental consultancy, instrumentation installation/monitoring services, and survey work to customers in the construction and development sectors. We are proud to be the primary supplier of site investigations to the London market, but also work throughout the UK. We have more
🚨We're Hiring: Graduate Engineering Geologist 📍 Location: SW London ⏰ Type: Full-time (40.00 Hours per Week) 💷 Salary: £26,600 + Benefits 🌍About Us Established in 1997, Concept provides site investigations, geotechnical/environmental consultancy, instrumentation installation/monitoring services, and survey work to customers in the construction and development sectors. We are proud to be the primary supplier of site investigations to the London market, but also work throughout the UK. We have mor
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Company Description About Infrastructure SOCOTEC’s Infrastructure team delivers essential technical services that ensure the safety, quality and compliance of major construction and civil engineering projects across the UK. We provide independent construction materials testing to verify strength, durability and performance of key materials; foundations and pile testing to confirm ground stability; specialist structures and pavements assessment and analysis; and integrated geotechnical and struct
Company Description About Infrastructure SOCOTEC’s Infrastructure team delivers essential technical services that ensure the safety, quality and compliance of major construction and civil engineering projects across the UK. We provide independent construction materials testing to verify strength, durability and performance of key materials; foundations and pile testing to confirm ground stability; specialist structures and pavements assessment and analysis; and integrated geotechnical and struct
The Vacancy Principal Engineering Geologist – Coventry ¦ Full-Time ¦ Permanent Are you ready to lead groundbreaking projects and shape the future of geotechnical engineering with IFA? Ian Farmer Associates, part of the dynamic RSK Group Ltd, is seeking a forward thinking Principal Engineering Geologist to join our thriving Coventry team. As one of the UK’s largest site investigation service providers, backed by a UKAS-accredited laboratory and the market leading Geosciences division of RSK, we o
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Geologist roles fall under SOC 2114 (Physical scientists), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Geologist positions.