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Evaluate new hardware and software and understand potential benefits/impacts it can have in the scientific computing and seismic imaging environments * Perform software installations and upgrades ...

Outline You will be assisting the project team in delivering seismic processing and depth imaging projects.Initially, you will learn and develop your technical skills through tasks as follow:

Outline You will be assisting the project team in delivering seismic processing and depth imaging projects. Initially, you will learn and develop your technical skills through tasks as follow:

Evaluate new hardware and software and understand potential benefits/impacts it can have in the scientific computing and seismic imaging environments * Perform software installations and upgrades ...

Evaluate new hardware and software and understand potential benefits/impacts it can have in the scientific computing and seismic imaging environments * Perform software installations and upgrades ...

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How much do seismic imaging jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for seismic imaging in the United States is $2,025.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,663.46 and $2,365.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is seismic imaging?

A Seismic Imaging job involves processing and interpreting seismic data to create detailed images of subsurface structures. Professionals use advanced computational techniques and geophysical principles to assist in oil and gas exploration, earthquake studies, and other geological investigations. This role typically requires expertise in seismic wave propagation, data analysis, and specialized software. Seismic imagers work closely with geophysicists and engineers to improve resource exploration and hazard assessment.

What does a seismic imaging professional do?

A typical workday for a seismic imaging professional involves processing and analyzing seismic data, interpreting subsurface structures, and collaborating with geologists, engineers, and project managers. You'll often use advanced software tools to create detailed visualizations of underground formations and participate in team meetings to discuss findings and guide exploration strategies. Field work may occasionally be required to support data acquisition, but most tasks are office-based with data-driven workflows. This role offers variety, continuous learning, and the chance to make a tangible impact on large-scale energy and infrastructure projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for seismic imaging?

To excel in Seismic Imaging, you need a solid background in geophysics or related fields, with experience in seismic data processing and interpretation. Familiarity with specialized software such as Petrel, Kingdom Suite, or SeisWorks, as well as knowledge of seismic acquisition systems, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies are essential because accurate seismic imaging directly informs critical decisions about energy exploration, resource management, and risk assessment.

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Infographic showing various Seismic Imaging job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,337 per year, or $50.6 per hour.

Experienced Geophysicist - Land

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Prepare and ensure quality control of geosciences data to support land seismic processing and depth imaging projects.

  • Perform seismic time processing and depth imaging of 2D and 3D land seismic data, including designing processing flows and interpreting velocities.

  • Manage production workflows, resolve issues during processing, and produce project reports and presentations.


Job description

We are seeking experienced land seismic processing specialists (with 5 plus years industry experience) to join our growing and energetic project teams in delivering high quality seismic services to the oil and gas industry.  There is opportunity for long-term career progression and increasing responsibility as technical and project management skills development.

The successful candidate must be highly motivated to work in a fast-moving and high-tech work environment, have the capacity to work independently with careful attention to detail, and demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills.  He or she should have several years practical experience in land seismic processing; depth imaging knowledge would be a benefit. Be self-sufficient and proficient in implementing all pre-processing tasks and workflows with a comprehensive understanding of all technologies deployed.  Experience of OBC or OBN would also be beneficial. Skilled in dealing and working with clients, able to work well within a team environment.

To deliver the highest quality products to both internal stakeholders and external clients, with minimal supervisory management.

Together with Team Manager, experienced Geophysicists are expected to take on a technical leadership role within their project teams.

List of Responsibilities:

  • Preparing, and ensuring quality control of, geosciences data to support land seismic processing and depth imaging projects.
  • Seismic time processing and depth imaging of 2D and 3D, land seismic data (from field data to final product) including design of processing flows; selection and testing of processing parameters; velocity interpretation and model building.
  • Preparing, running and managing production workflows on the company computer system and resolving any issues that may arise during a production run.
  • QA / QC of technical workflows, processing results, new/updated software and processing tools, client presentations, project documentation for team projects, and technical and QA/QC procedures.
  • Preparing project reports and presentations, and participating in project meetings (where appropriate), for both internal and external clients.
  • Assisting with the management of client relationships for team projects, holding and running meetings.
  • Helping to supervise and manage the work of junior and technical support staff.
  • Performing other related tasks as assigned by the Team Leader.
  • Comply with the Company's HSE regulations and policy.

Requirements:

  • BSc, MSc or Ph.D. in Geophysics / Physics / Maths / Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years of practical work experience in a land seismic processing/depth imaging team.
  • Knowledge of, and experience working with Linux and industry processing/depth imaging tools; basic scripting and/or programming skills.
  • Excellent communication skills; fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Organised and able to produce accurate work.
  • Motivated to complete assigned responsibilities within set deadlines.

Disclaimer:

The offer is subjected to pre-employment screenings that may include, but are not limited to:

  • Verification of your right to work in the respective location
  • Provision of applicable and relevant qualifications
  • Nationally approved criminal history check