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How much do entry level oil surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level oil surveyor in the United States is $74,746.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level oil surveyor do?

An entry-level oil surveyor is responsible for measuring and mapping underground and surface oil and gas reservoirs, often using specialized tools like GPS and surveying equipment. They collect data to help determine the location, volume, and boundaries of oil deposits, supporting exploration and extraction activities. The role typically requires knowledge of safety procedures, basic technical skills, and sometimes certification in surveying or safety training.

What is the difference between Entry Level Oil Surveyor vs Junior Oil Surveyor?

AspectEntry Level Oil SurveyorJunior Oil Surveyor
CertificationsBasic surveying certifications, e.g., GIS or land surveying coursesSimilar certifications, often with some additional specialized training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at oil fields, offshore platforms, or onshore locationsSame as Entry Level Oil Surveyor, often with more field experience
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas companies, surveying firms, exploration projectsSame industry, often a slightly more experienced role within the same companies

The Entry Level Oil Surveyor and Junior Oil Surveyor roles are similar in certifications, work environment, and industry usage. The main difference is that the Junior Oil Surveyor may have slightly more experience or responsibilities, but both positions serve as foundational roles in oil surveying careers.

How much do entry level oil surveyors make?

Entry-level oil surveyors typically earn between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on location, company, and experience. Starting salaries may include additional benefits such as overtime pay and per diem for fieldwork, and certifications like H2S or safety training can influence pay levels.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Oil Surveyor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,746 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Optical Gas Imaging Technician

Alliance Technical Group

Acworth, GA • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title: Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) Technician 
Location: Nationwide Travel (Based in U.S.)
Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule:

  • 5 days x 8-hour shifts or 4 days x 10-hour shifts
  • Monday–Friday with weekend travel as needed
    Work Location: On the road (travel required weekly)

Position Summary:

Alliance Technical Group is hiring an Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) Technician to join our growing team! The OGI team is responsible for performing inspections on various types of facilities in the Oil and Gas Industry to identify and quantify gas leaks and vents. We are currently hiring enthusiastic, adventurous, science or mechanically minded individuals who have the desire to obtain valuable work experience and learn on the job. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of industrial processes, and travel to various customer locations with all travel expenses paid.
The work is conducted safely outdoors, in the field, sometimes at elevated heights, so you must love being outside.
Looking for candidates with an understanding of oil and gas field operations and have experience in performing leak detection projects is a plus. OGI Certified Technicians will be given precedence. Can work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct Optical Gas Imaging surveys in oil and gas production environments using FLIR or similar thermal imaging equipment (training provided)
  • Assist with emissions testing and related environmental monitoring tasks
  • Operate and maintain field equipment and instrumentation
  • Document findings and follow standard reporting procedures
  • Adhere to safety protocols and client-specific site requirements
  • Travel extensively to sites across the country, often in rural locations
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate data collection and client satisfaction

    Required:

    • Willingness and ability to travel weekly
    • High mobility and flexibility to work in remote or rural areas
    • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and team collaboration

    Preferred Qualifications: 

    • Experience using Optical Gas Imaging cameras
    • Familiarity with oil and gas production equipment
    • Background in oilfield maintenance mechanics or operations
    • Experience working with tanks, batteries, compressor stations, or gas plants
    • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

    Employee Benefits:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match
    • Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance
    • Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits
    • Life Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st)
    • Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs
    • Referral Program
    • Per Diem & Paid Travel
    • Employee Discount Hub 

    In compliance with applicable Pay Transparency laws, Alliance Technical Group provides a range of compensation for job postings within locations that have these requirements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. The pay range for this entry-level role is $25-$30 per hour.

    Locations:  Texas, California, Tennessee, Georgia, Illinois, South Carolina, Wyoming, Louisiana, Kansas, Colorado, Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Delaware, Indiana, Florida

    Alliance Technical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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