162 lines
9.3 KiB
Markdown
162 lines
9.3 KiB
Markdown
# Tools & technology — geophysicist
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Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 19-2042.00 (Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 2114; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.
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| Software | Category | Hot technology |
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| Adobe Acrobat | Document management software | yes |
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| Adobe Photoshop | Graphics or photo imaging software | yes |
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| Autodesk AutoCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | yes |
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| ESRI ArcGIS software | Geographic information system | yes |
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| Git | File versioning software | yes |
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| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software | yes |
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| Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP | Web platform development software | yes |
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| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | yes |
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| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | yes |
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| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software | yes |
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| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | yes |
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| Microsoft Project | Project management software | yes |
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| Microsoft Word | Word processing software | yes |
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| MySQL | Data base user interface and query software | yes |
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| Python | Object or component oriented development software | yes |
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| SAS | Analytical or scientific software | yes |
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| The MathWorks MATLAB | Analytical or scientific software | yes |
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| ACD Systems Canvas | Graphics or photo imaging software | |
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| Alara CRystalView | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Aquifer test software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Atoll GeoCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| Bentley Systems gINT | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Bilko | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| BOSS Didger | Data conversion software | |
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| ChemStat | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Clover Technology GALENA | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Compass software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| CrystalMaker | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Data logger software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Data mining software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| EarthSoft EQuIS Geology | Data base user interface and query software | |
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| EarthWorks Downhole Explorer | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Earthworks MaxiPit | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| EasySolve Software SizePerm | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Email software | Electronic mail software | |
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| Enigma software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| EPIC GIS | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| ERDAS ER Mapper | Map creation software | |
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| ESRI ArcIMS | Geographic information system | |
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| ESRI ArcInfo | Geographic information system | |
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| ESRI ArcView | Geographic information system | |
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| Evolution Computing EasyCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| Evolution Computing FastCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| Field data recorder software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Gemcom GEMS | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Gemcom Surpac | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Geographic information system GIS software | Geographic information system | |
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| Geographic information system GIS systems | Geographic information system | |
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| Geographic resources analysis support system GRASS | Map creation software | |
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| Geo-Logic Systems LithoTect Interpreter | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Geomechanical design analysis GDA software | Map creation software | |
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| GeoModel | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| GeoPLUS Petra | Data base user interface and query software | |
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| Geosoft DAP server | Data base user interface and query software | |
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| Geosoft Oasis montaj | Map creation software | |
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| Geospatial data abstraction library GDAL | Map creation software | |
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| Geostatistical modeling GSTAT software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Geostatistics software GS+ | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Golden Software Surfer | Map creation software | |
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| Gresens 92 | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Groundwater modeling system GMS | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Groundwater Vistas | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Hydrogeology Basin2 | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| HydroSOLVE AQTESOLV | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| IHS Energy PowerTools | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Intergraph ImageStation Stereo Softcopy Kit SSK | Map creation software | |
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| Interpex IXID | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| IRIS Seismic Processing Workshop | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Laboratory information management system LIMS | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Landmark Graphics GeoGraphix | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Landmark VIP | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Leica Geosystems ERDAS IMAGINE | Map creation software | |
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| MapInfo Professional | Map creation software | |
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| Mapping software | Map creation software | |
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| Maptek Vulcan | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| MHC Document Express | Document management software | |
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| MICRODEM | Map creation software | |
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| Midland Valley 3DMove | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| MineGeo software | Map creation software | |
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| MineSight | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| MIT OASES | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| MJ Systems Logsleuth | Data base user interface and query software | |
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| Multivariate statistical program MVSP software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| National Geophysical Data Center GEODAS | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| OpenOffice.org | Office suite software | |
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| OriginLab Origin | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| PaleoMag | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Paleontological Statistics PAST | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| PaleoTax | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Paradigm SKUA-GOCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| Parameter Estimation PEST | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| PolyMap | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| PowerCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| Red Rock DeltaGraph | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare ChemFlux | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Rockware CrossLog | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare DepthCon2000 | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare Erupt | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare FIRSTPIX | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare Geochemist's Workbench GWB | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare GeoTrig | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare GRADIX | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare Grav2Dc | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare Jlog | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare MicroMODEL | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare Plan | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare Potent | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare QuickSyn | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare RockPack III | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare RockWorks | Geographic information system | |
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| RockWare Stratbugs | Data base user interface and query software | |
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| RockWare VEGO | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare Visual STUNT | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RockWare WinSism | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RSI ENVI | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| RSI interactive data language IDL software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| SACLANTCEN | Map creation software | |
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| Schlumberger Inside Reality | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| Scientific Software Group FEFLOW | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Scientific Software Group Infinite Extent | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Scientific Software Group SVHeat | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| SeeByte SeeTrack | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Seismic interpretation software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Seismic Micro-Technology KINGDOM | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Seismic visualization software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Shape software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Socorro Scientific Software Refract2K | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Solvcalv | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Starpint Software Super Slug | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| StrainSim | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Systat Software SigmaStat | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| TECHBASE | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Terrain surface mapping software | Map creation software | |
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| Trimble Terramodel | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| Triton Elics International SeaClass | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Upperspace DesignCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| Upperspace ModelCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | |
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| Waterloo Hydrogeologic AquaChem | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Waterloo Hydrogeologic FlowPath II | Analytical or scientific software | |
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| Well logging software | Analytical or scientific software | |
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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 12 ads, as of 2026-07-12)
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Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
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### Tools
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- Python — **33 %**
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- MATLAB — **33 %**
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- R language — **25 %**
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- C++ — **25 %**
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