 
Many geoscientists work in the petroleum and natural gas industry, an industry that also employs many other workers in the scientific and technical aspects of petroleum and natural gas exploration and extraction. Among these other workers are
engineering technicians,
science technicians,
petroleum engineers,
surveyors, cartographers, photogrammetrists, and surveying technicians. Also, some
physicists and astronomers,
chemists and materials scientists, and
atmospheric scientistsas well as
mathematicians,
computer systems analysts, database administrators, and computer scientistsperform related work both in petroleum and natural gas exploration and extraction and in environment-related activities.
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