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Mewbourne Oil Co.

$60 - $80/hr

Geological Tech Full Time Midland, TX, US FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt Salary: Based on experience ... Close visual acuity for data analysis, computer work, and reading. A comprehensive benefits package ...

Mewbourne Oil Co.

Geological Tech

Midland, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Geological Tech Full Time Midland, TX, US FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt Salary: Based on experience ... Close visual acuity for data analysis, computer work, and reading. A comprehensive benefits package ...

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Resource Geologist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr (+ commission)

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in resource modeling, geological interpretation, drill-hole data analysis, QA/QC, grade control modeling, and mine planning software such as Geovia ...

TERRACON

Staff Geologist

Lubbock, TX · On-site

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex geological data. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with team ...

TERRACON

Staff Geologist

Lubbock, TX · On-site

Integrate geological and geophysical data, analyzing and interpreting results for project needs. * Provide technical support and guidance to field staff, ensuring consistent and accurate data ...

Turner Staffing Group

Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

Analyze geological data to identify patterns, trends, and potential mineralization. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate geological findings into broader project objectives.

Top Gun Staffing Inc

Geologist

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Collect, analyze, and interpret geological, geotechnical, hydrological, and environmental data. * Prepare technical reports, maps, cross-sections, and presentations. * Evaluate soil, rock ...

palmerprojectak

Senior Geologist

Palmer, AK · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Conduct geological fieldwork, including mapping, sampling, and prospecting. * Collect and analyze geotechnical data from field studies and laboratory analysis. * Supervise geotechnical support staff ...

Ascent Resources

Senior Geologist

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

This position will be responsible for the interpretation and analysis of various kinds of geological data and make recommendations to management, based on that analysis. Primary Duties ...

American Institute of Professional Geologists

NY · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

... analyzing geological, soil, and/or groundwater data to support technical reporting. * 1+ years of experience in preparing technical documents, reports, or environmental assessments. * 1+ years of ...

Ascent Resources

Senior Geologist

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

This position will be responsible for the interpretation and analysis of various kinds of geological data and make recommendations to management, based on that analysis. Primary Duties ...

Essel

Geologist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental risks and impacts * Developing and implementing remediation plans * Project and task management

DISA Technologies

Senior Geologist

Nucla, CO · On-site

... analyses. * Compile integrated technical reports including geology, sampling methods, QA/QC, ... Manage all geological data inputs needed to support resource reporting, including assay results ...

Ascent Resources

Senior Geologist

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

This position will be responsible for the interpretation and analysis of various kinds of geological data and make recommendations to management, based on that analysis. Primary Duties ...

DISA Technologies

Senior Geologist

Nucla, CO

... analyses. * Compile integrated technical reports including geology, sampling methods, QA/QC, ... Manage all geological data inputs needed to support resource reporting, including assay results ...

DISA Technologies

Senior Geologist

Nucla, CO · On-site

... analyses. * Compile integrated technical reports including geology, sampling methods, QA/QC, ... Manage all geological data inputs needed to support resource reporting, including assay results ...

Essel

Geologist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental risks and impacts * Developing and implementing remediation plans * Project and task management

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How much do geological data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for geological data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a geological data analyst do?

A Geological Data Analyst collects, processes, and interprets geological data to support exploration, environmental, or engineering projects. They use specialized software and statistical techniques to analyze data from sources like rock samples, seismic surveys, and satellite imagery. Their findings help guide decisions in industries such as oil and gas, mining, and environmental consulting. The role often involves data visualization, report writing, and collaboration with geologists and other scientists.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a geological data analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geological Data Analyst, you need a solid background in geology, data analysis, and statistical methods, usually supported by a degree in geology, geoscience, or a related field. Proficiency with GIS software, databases, and data visualization tools like ArcGIS, SQL, and Python is commonly required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong communication skills help analysts interpret complex data and convey findings to multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for producing accurate, actionable insights that support exploration, resource management, and decision-making in geoscience industries.

How does a geological data analyst typically collaborate with geologists and engineers on exploration projects?

Geological Data Analysts work closely with geologists, engineers, and other specialists to collect, process, and interpret large sets of geological data. They often participate in project meetings, contribute to data-driven decision-making, and help visualize findings through maps and reports. Collaboration is key, as their analyses support exploration planning, resource estimation, and risk assessment. Clear communication and teamwork ensure that insights from the data are effectively integrated into project strategies.

What is the difference between Geological Data Analyst vs Geoscientist?

AspectGeological Data AnalystGeoscientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in geology, geoscience, or related field; proficiency in data analysis toolsBachelor's or higher in geology, geophysics, or earth sciences; often requires research experience
Work EnvironmentData-focused roles in labs, offices, or field sites; emphasis on data interpretationResearch, fieldwork, and laboratory settings; broader scientific investigation
Employer & Industry UsageMining, oil & gas, environmental consulting firmsAcademic institutions, government agencies, research organizations

While both roles involve earth sciences, Geological Data Analysts primarily focus on analyzing geological data sets to support decision-making, whereas Geoscientists often engage in broader research and field investigations. The roles overlap in credentials and industry usage, but differ in scope and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Geological Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Geological Tech

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Mewbourne Oil Co.
51 - 200 employees
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$60 - $80/hr

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Geological Tech

Full Time Midland, TX, US

FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt

Salary: Based on experience

Company Overview:

Mewbourne Oil Company is a leading privately held oil and gas exploration and production company, founded in 1965 by Curtis W. Mewbourne. Headquartered in Tyler, Texas, Mewbourne operates primarily in the Permian and Anadarko Basins. With over 60 years of industry experience, the company has established itself as one of the largest and most stable producers in the United States. Mewbourne Oil Company is known for its commitment to sustainable, long-term growth and innovation.

Job Summary:

The Geological Technician provides technical and administrative support to the exploration team. This role is responsible for data gathering, organization, and presentation, as well as preparing maps, cross sections, and managing geological data within specialized software programs.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine and structured work assignments to support exploration activities.
  • Maintain integrity and accuracy of data in geological databases.
  • Create and manage datasets as required by the exploration team.
  • Prepare basic maps and cross sections.
  • Maintain company maps for assigned geographic areas.
  • Provide basic IT support for plotters, workstations, and related equipment.
Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with the exploration team.
  • Ability to complete tasks accurately and on time.
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Excellent multitasking and time management skills.
  • Problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
  • High aptitude for learning new skills quickly.
  • Proficiency with computer systems and software.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Prior experience preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with geological software (Geographix, Excel, IHS, Enverus, GIS programs) is a plus.
Physical Requirements:

Sedentary work with occasional exertion of up to 10 pounds. Frequent use of hands and fingers for data entry and equipment handling. Close visual acuity for data analysis, computer work, and reading.

A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including health insurance and a competitive retirement plan.

Schedule:

Predominantly Monday – Friday, office-based with minimal travel required.

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