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Oxy

IT Advisor Petrophysical Data Management

Houston, TX · On-site

Remain current with evolving technologies in petrophysical data management, borehole data repositories, cloud platforms, AI/ML, analytics, automation, and subsurface digital transformation. Technical ...

Fervo Energy

Geologist

Golden, CO

Perform offset well analysis to support geologic prognoses, well planning, and risk assessment * Support interpretation of logs, cores, cuttings, and seismic data to refine subsurface understanding ...

Fervo Energy Company

Geologist

Golden, CO · On-site

Perform offset well analysis to support geologic prognoses, well planning, and risk assessment * Support interpretation of logs, cores, cuttings, and seismic data to refine subsurface understanding ...

KBR

Geophysical Data Analyst

Satellite Beach, FL · On-site

Geophysical Data Analyst Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! Around here, we define the future. We are ... subsurface and near surface areas (seismic, hydroacoustic, and infrasonic) of the United States ...

Addison Group

Geo Tech

Edmond, OK · On-site

With decades of success and continued growth, the organization is investing in technical talent to support geological mapping, subsurface analysis, and data management initiatives. This is an ...

Addison Group

Geo Tech

Edmond, OK · On-site

With decades of success and continued growth, the organization is investing in technical talent to support geological mapping, subsurface analysis, and data management initiatives. This is an ...

Blood Hound

Geospatial Data Specialist

Zionsville, IN · On-site

$25/hr

Blood Hound's Geospatial Division is leading the evolution of utility mapping and subsurface data ... This role is ideal for someone who enjoys data analysis, mapping workflows, and precision quality ...

Blood Hound

Geospatial Data Specialist

Zionsville, IN · On-site

$25/hr

Blood Hound's Geospatial Division is leading the evolution of utility mapping and subsurface data ... This role is ideal for someone who enjoys data analysis, mapping workflows, and precision quality ...

USIC

Geospatial Data Specialist

Zionsville, IN

$25/hr

Blood Hound's Geospatial Division is leading the evolution of utility mapping and subsurface data ... This role is ideal for someone who enjoys data analysis, mapping workflows, and precision quality ...

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How much do subsurface data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for subsurface 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 subsurface data analyst do?

On a typical day, a Subsurface Data Analyst gathers and processes geological, geophysical, or petrophysical data to help evaluate subsurface conditions and identify potential resource opportunities. They use specialized software to interpret seismic data, generate subsurface maps or models, and contribute technical findings to multidisciplinary teams. The role often involves preparing reports or data visualizations and participating in project meetings to support engineers, geoscientists, or drilling specialists. Analysts may also be responsible for quality control of incoming data and recommending improvements in data acquisition or interpretation techniques.

What is a subsurface data analyst?

A Subsurface Data Analyst collects, processes, and interprets geological and geophysical data to support exploration and production activities in industries like oil and gas, mining, and environmental science. They work with datasets from sources such as seismic surveys, well logs, and geological models to identify patterns, assess subsurface conditions, and improve decision-making. This role requires expertise in data management, visualization, and analytics tools to ensure accurate and efficient use of subsurface information.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a subsurface data analyst?

To thrive as a Subsurface Data Analyst, you need a solid background in geology, geophysics, or petroleum engineering, with proficiency in data analysis and interpretation related to subsurface environments. Expertise with technical tools such as Petrel, Kingdom, or Geoteric software, along with experience in handling large datasets, and certifications like GISP or relevant industry training, is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities set outstanding analysts apart. These skills ensure accurate data-driven insights that are vital for resource evaluation and successful collaboration within multidisciplinary energy or environmental teams.

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Infographic showing various Subsurface Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Certified Engineering Geologist

Provost and Pritchard Consulting Group

Sonora, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Summary
Provost & Pritchard's Geostructual Team is seeking a Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) to join our dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, team-player with responsibility for conducting detailed geological assessments, interpreting subsurface data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide technical solutions for a wide range of projects, cave and tunnels, landslide and other rock focused project. This position involves a mix of fieldwork, analysis, and project management, with opportunities to mentor junior geologists, and other geoscience professionals and lead medium to large-scale projects.


Duties:

  • Evaluate and interpret subsurface data (soil, bedrock, groundwater) for site conditions.
  • Generate subsurface maps, cross-sections, and hazard assessments.
  • Oversee field investigations, including boring, soil classification, and groundwater monitoring.
  • Prepare reports, technical plans, and documentation for site investigations and compliance.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and collaborate with clients and regulatory agencies.
  • Lead medium-sized projects
  • Mentor junior staff.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor/Masters degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field.
  • Registered as a Professional Geologist (PG) in California.
  • Have or the ability to obtain Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) certification in California.
  • Knowledge of seismic hazard analyses and geologic risk assessment.
  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience with geotechnical investigations, geologic hazard assessments, permitting, and geotechnical design.
  • Demonstrated experience evaluating and interpreting subsurface data, including soil and groundwater assessments.
  • Proficiency in geologic software such as GIS, AutoCAD, and slope stability modeling tools.

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