Question 1

Does ION Geophysical pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ION Geophysical employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ION Geophysical. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at ION Geophysical?

Accepted Answer

36% of ION Geophysical employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated ION Geophysical 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at ION Geophysical?

Accepted Answer

Geophysicist (16), Senior Geophysicist (16), Project Manager (3), Software Engineer (3), Account Manager (2), Geologist (2), Geophysicist I (2), Manager (2), Processing Geophysicist (2), Seismic Analyst (2), Senior Electrical Engineer (2), Senior Engineer (2)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at ION Geophysical according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great people that are smart" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 9 reviews)); "Pay and benefits were competitive." ((in 8 reviews)); "Good Salary." ((in 7 reviews)); "Laid back atmosphere, nice coworkers" ((in 6 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at ION Geophysical according to real employee reviews?

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"Upper Management is Horrible, Employees are not appreciated" ((in 11 reviews)); "Many layoffs over the past three years." ((in 9 reviews)); "Top heavy in Management which explains why the staff are paid average at best." ((in 9 reviews)); "Have never experienced such blatant nepotism within an organization, to the extent that it is not even hidden." ((in 6 reviews)); "CEO and CFO horde the bonus's and stock." ((in 6 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about ION Geophysical layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about ION Geophysical layoffs and their outlook for job security at ION Geophysical in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed ION Geophysical locations?

Accepted Answer

Houston, New Orleans, Denver, Harahan, Kenner, The Woodlands, River Ridge

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