Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst

City of Yuba City, CA

$85K — $104K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in GIS, geography, cartography, engineering, or a related field.
  • 3 years of full-time GIS experience with various applications.
  • Valid California Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Design and produce geographic information using GIS systems.
  • Prepare data, analysis, maps, and applications for city departments and the public.
  • Organize and administer GIS projects and field data collection.
  • Provide training and support for GIS software users.
  • Coordinate activities with other departments and external agencies.
  • Assist management with technical GIS expertise.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Stable full-time position with growth opportunities.
  • Work for a city department engaged in impactful public service.
  • Collaborative work environment with diverse city departments.
  • Access to ongoing training in GIS software and technology.
Full Job Description
Salary : $85,800.00 - $104,268.00 Annually
Location : CITY HALL - 1201 Civic Center Blvd., Yuba City
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number:
Department: Finance/IT
Division: Finance Division
Opening Date: 09/21/2026
Closing Date: 10/5/2026 3:00 PM Pacific

The Position
The City of Yuba City is currently recruiting for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst!

This recruitment will close on Monday, October 5, 2026, at 3PM (PST).
Under direction, designs, plans, and produces geographic information using automated Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping systems; prepares data, analysis, maps, and mapping applications for various City departments and the general public; organizes and administers the City's GIS projects and activities, including field data collection, web-based GIS applications, and database analysis in a manner consistent with City policy; provides training in GIS software use and responds to complex user support problems; coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies; provides highly technical staff assistance to management staff in area of expertise; and performs related duties as assigned.

For further details and more information on essential functions of the position, please refer to the job description:
Qualifications
Education: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in geographic information systems, geography, cartography, engineering, planning, computer science, information systems, or a closely related field.
Experience: Three (3) years of recent full-time experience working in a GIS related field, including experience with a variety of geographic information system applications.
Licenses and/or Certificates Required:

This position requires possession of a valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record to be maintained throughout employment.

Important Information
FINAL FILING DATE: Monday, October 5, 2026, at 3PM (PST).
The information above is a brief summary of job duties. Please visit for additional information regarding this position and employment with the City of Yuba City.
  • You must demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
  • Please complete ALL sections of the application. A resume or other supplemental materials may be attached to your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that reference "see resume" will be disqualified. Your resume and supplemental materials will not be considered as part of the initial screening process.
  • Be sure to review your application prior to submission. No new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date.
  • Application materials are the property of the City of Yuba City and will not be returned.
  • It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number and email address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews.

Selection Process
The minimum qualifications as stated in this job announcement represent only the basic requirements of the position. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to:
  • Oral Panel Interviews - Tentatively scheduled for the week of October 19.
  • Department Interviews

Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 6 - 12 weeks for successful candidates.
Final candidates must pass pre-employment screening which may include:
  • Fingerprinting
  • Reference Check
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Substance Screening
  • Medical Evaluation

Questions
Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Yuba City. If you have questions regarding this job announcement or the application process:
  • For a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the NEOGOV application process, visit
  • Visit the City of Yuba City website:
  • Email the Human Resources Department at [email protected]
  • Call the Human Resources Department at (530) 822-4610
  • Visit City Hall: 1201 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95993

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