170 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 11 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (79%).
r/geologycareers Traffic & Engagement r/geologycareers Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/geologycareers Most Active Times When r/geologycareers Is Most Active
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r/geologycareers Flair Performance r/geologycareers Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 (70.5%) | 10 |
| Canada | 11 (18.0%) | 4 |
| Europe | 4 (6.6%) | 3 |
| Australia | 3 (4.9%) | 11 |
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r/geologycareers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/geologycareers
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| geology | 32 (18.8%) | 4 | 8 |
| advice | 17 (10.0%) | 3 | 4 |
| job | 16 (9.4%) | 4 | 7 |
| field | 12 (7.1%) | 16 | 10 |
| work | 11 (6.5%) | 6 | 7 |
| career | 11 (6.5%) | 7 | 11 |
| degree | 11 (6.5%) | 2 | 6 |
| geologist | 11 (6.5%) | 9 | 11 |
r/geologycareers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/geologycareers
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/geologycareers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/geologycareers
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Field Tech Appreciation
PE keeps insinuating myself (GIT) and other geologists in our company are useless
We're here to help you, but you have to help yourselves first.
For those who are employed:
ISO: Female geologists willing to share their career experiences
I keep seeing this graphic and I hate it so much…
“Try not to get any slag in the samples” — the slag
When entry level means 2-4 required yoe 😔
How to transition out of field work
Full-time opening in Tennessee Geologic Survey for geologic mapping in eastern Tennessee - Closes August 12
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Tech Appreciation | 113 | 30 | image | Aug 19 |
| PE keeps insinuating myself (GIT) and other geologists in our company are useless | 55 | 43 | text | Aug 25 |
| We're here to help you, but you have to help yourselves first. | 53 | 16 | text | Aug 22 |
| For those who are employed: | 39 | 76 | text | Aug 31 |
| ISO: Female geologists willing to share their career experiences | 39 | 71 | text | Aug 25 |
| I keep seeing this graphic and I hate it so much… | 31 | 108 | image | Aug 24 |
| “Try not to get any slag in the samples” — the slag | 28 | 5 | image | Aug 11 |
| When entry level means 2-4 required yoe 😔 | 27 | 26 | image | Aug 6 |
| How to transition out of field work | 22 | 29 | text | Aug 5 |
| Full-time opening in Tennessee Geologic Survey for geologic mapping in eastern Tennessee - Closes August 12 | 20 | 5 | text | Aug 5 |
r/geologycareers Audience Overlap r/geologycareers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/geologycareers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/geologycareers
What's the best time to post on r/geologycareers?
Based on posting volume, r/geologycareers is most active on Tuesdays around 11 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/geologycareers?
r/geologycareers averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/geologycareers get?
Posts on r/geologycareers average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/geologycareers get most?
On r/geologycareers, most posts are text posts (79%)