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Occupation

Geologists

Geologists research the materials that form the earth. Depending on their specialisation, geologists study how the Earth has been shaped over time, its geological layers, the quality of minerals for mining purposes, earthquakes and volcanic activity, and similar phenomena.

Based on analysing 757 job ads this job spends 25.3% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 7 skills asked for, of which 8.6% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £24,000 - £27,000.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

North Eastern Scotland
West Central Scotland
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Outer London - East and North East
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

Geology

Found in 140 job ads (33.3%)

Soil science

Found in 55 job ads (13.1%)

Analyse environmental data

Found in 37 job ads (8.8%)

Environmental engineering

Found in 28 job ads (6.7%)

Conduct environmental site assessments

Found in 14 job ads (3.3%)

Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Write work-related reports

Found in 196 job ads (4.2%)

Communication

Found in 124 job ads (2.7%)

Soil mechanics

Found in 119 job ads (2.6%)

Demonstrate enthusiasm

Found in 110 job ads (2.4%)

Conducting investigations

Found in 107 job ads (2.3%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Specialised construction activities

Found in 213 job ads (33.4%)

Test drilling and boring

Found in 163 job ads (25.5%)

Civil engineering

Found in 53 job ads (8.3%)

Engineering activities and related technical consultancy

Found in 37 job ads (5.8%)

Construction of other civil engineering projects

Found in 48 job ads (7.5%)
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About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.