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Entry Level Seismic Data Processing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX ยท Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Process and analyze seismic data to produce accurate 3D subsurface images * Test and optimize ... Monthly performance-based incentives averaging 10-15% at entry level - your potential is limitless!

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX ยท Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Process and analyze seismic data to produce accurate 3D subsurface images * Test and optimize ... Monthly performance-based incentives averaging 10-15% at entry level - your potential is limitless!

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX ยท Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Process and analyze seismic data to produce accurate 3D subsurface images * Test and optimize ... Monthly performance-based incentives averaging 10-15% at entry level - your potential is limitless!

Company Description Seismic Works is a leading provider of recruiting and job placement services ... processing requirements of individual datasets with teams and advisers. You will monitor the ...

Engineering Seismologist

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $31/hr

Familiarity with seismic data processing and numerical modeling techniques. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work ...

Production scale seismic data processing, depth imaging and velocity model building experience * Hands-on software development experience in wavefield simulation, analysis, and inversion Your ...

Job Summary Looking to start your career in banking or operations? We're seeking a Data Processing ... This is a great entry-level opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting the day-to-day ...

Apply advanced geophysical principles to nodal seismic data processing using TGS proprietary tools and workflows. * Serve as the primary liaison between vessel onboarding teams, office analysts, and ...

Data Processing Chemist

Oklahoma City, OK ยท On-site

$23 - $26/hr

This is an entry-level role, the Data Processing Chemist I, will be responsible for collaborating with chemists, of various levels, performing supportive tasks to ensure efficient processing of ...

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How much do entry level seismic data processing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level seismic data processing in the United States is $17.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Seismic Data Processing vs Entry Level Geophysical Data Analysis?

AspectEntry Level Seismic Data ProcessingEntry Level Geophysical Data Analysis
Required CredentialsDegree in Geophysics, Geology, or related field; basic knowledge of seismic softwareDegree in Geophysics, Geology, or related field; familiarity with data interpretation tools
Work EnvironmentField data collection, processing labs, seismic data centersOffice-based, data interpretation, report writing
Industry UsageCommonly employed in oil & gas, mineral exploration, and environmental surveysUsed across oil & gas, environmental, and research sectors

Entry Level Seismic Data Processing focuses on preparing and processing seismic data using specialized software, often in field or lab settings. Entry Level Geophysical Data Analysis involves interpreting processed data to identify geological features, typically in an office environment. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Seismic Data Processing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $36,820 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Viridien

Houston, TX โ€ข Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Viridien (www.viridiengroup.com) is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. With our ingenuity, drive and deep curiosity we discover new insights, innovations, and solutions that efficiently and responsibly resolve complex natural resource, digital, energy transition and infrastructure challenges.

Job Description:

Kickstart your career with Viridien's Subsurface Imaging team! You'll receive comprehensive, hands-on training in seismic data acquisition, wavelet processing, and velocity modeling to generate precise 3D images of the Earth's subsurface. Your work will help clients make informed decisions while minimizing environmental impact and exploration risk.

What You'll Do:

  • Process and analyze seismic data to produce accurate 3D subsurface images
  • Test and optimize workflows to improve imaging accuracy, computational performance, and data quality
  • Conduct rigorous quality control checks to ensure data accuracy and reliability
  • Collaborate with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to share knowledge and test innovative techniques
  • Contribute to publications and internal knowledge sharing on emerging geoscience technologies
  • Support client-facing projects with technical insights derived from seismic data analysis

At Viridien, we're committed to developing our people and promoting from within, which means we're always welcoming new entry-level talent excited to grow with us. If you're passionate about science, technology, and making an impact, we'd love to have you on our team. Let's shape the future of geoscience together!

Must have current U.S. work authorization or qualify for sponsorship.

Qualifications:

  • PhD or Master's in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or other related technical or engineering discipline
  • Excellent physical intuition with strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills
  • Innovative mindset with a curiosity-driven approach
  • Highly motived and collaborative team player
  • Detail oriented with strong communication and presentation skills
  • Experience with a UNIX environment is a plus

Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation: Starting salary range of $90,000 - $105,000 (based on experience and background)
  • Relocation Support: A relocation bonus to ease your transition to Houston
  • Warm Welcome: A $10,000 signing bonus to get you started!
  • Performance-Based Bonus: Monthly performance-based incentives averaging 10-15% at entry level - your potential is limitless!
  • Student Loan Assistance: Above-average contributions to help you pay down your student debt faster
  • Visa & Green Card Sponsorship: We proudly support international early-career talent - sponsorship opportunities available based on performance
  • Training & Development: Strengthen your skills through internal courses, expert-led training, and external industry conferences and workshops
  • Career Growth: Clear promotion pathways and fast-paced career progression with structured training and mentorship programs
  • Hybrid & Flexible Work: Enjoy up to two remote days per week, giving you the flexibility to manage work and life commitments
  • Generous Time Off: Three weeks of vacation to recharge, plus three personal days and eight sick days to use when you need them most
  • Monthly Internet Allowance: Extra support to keep you connected while working remotely
  • Retirement Benefits: Excellent 401k match program - contribute up to 5%, and we'll match up to 7%!
  • Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits to support you and your family's wellbeing
  • Parental Support: Paid parental leave for all parents, plus fertility care coverage to support every unique journey
  • Wellness & Wellbeing: EAP and Wellness Program to support mental and emotional wellbeing, with a free, onsite fitness center to help you stay active
  • Free Lunches: Take a break from meal prep - we provide lunch three days a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays)!

Why work at Viridien?

  • Work with the Best: Collaborate with highly skilled, motivated colleagues who are leaders in geoscience and technology
  • Engaging & Supportive Culture: A challenging yet fun work environment where you'll solve exciting imaging problems and develop new technologies
  • Continuous Learning: Comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs to support your personal and professional growth
  • A Place to Thrive: A dynamic, inclusive, and innovative workplace where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish

Our Hiring Process

At Viridien, we are committed to delivering a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to every applicant. Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the role criteria will be contacted for an interview. We do, however, aim to share personalized feedback with those who progress to the first round of interviews and beyond.

We are also dedicated to ensuring that our hiring process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the application or interview stages, please don't hesitate to contact your recruiter directly.

We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.