Explore Geospatial Analyst Jobs

Geospatial analysts turn location-based data into insights that help organizations plan, operate, and make informed decisions. Browse vetted Geospatial Analyst jobs on Ladders, including opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Whether your expertise is in GIS, remote sensing, cartography, or spatial data analysis, find roles that match your experience and career goals.

What Does a Geospatial Analyst Do?

Geospatial analysts collect, manage, analyze, and visualize data tied to specific locations. They use geographic information systems (GIS), satellite and aerial imagery, databases, and statistical methods to identify patterns and communicate findings. Their work can support infrastructure planning, environmental monitoring, defense and intelligence, logistics, public health, and business strategy.

Skills and Tools Employers Look For

Employers commonly seek experience with GIS platforms such as ArcGIS or QGIS, spatial databases, and data visualization. Depending on the role, useful skills may include Python or SQL, remote sensing, geospatial modeling, cartography, data quality management, and the ability to explain technical findings to nontechnical stakeholders. Requirements vary by employer and industry.

Geospatial Analyst Career Opportunities

Geospatial analysts work across government, consulting, technology, energy, transportation, environmental services, and other sectors. Career paths may lead to senior analyst, GIS specialist, geospatial data scientist, GIS manager, or program leadership roles. Some positions focus on hands-on analysis, while others emphasize project delivery, systems development, or strategic decision support.

Find Geospatial Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Discover vetted professional opportunities and explore Geospatial Analyst roles paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Review job requirements, compare opportunities, and find positions aligned with your skills, preferred industries, and next career move.

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$210K - $250K *

Lead the development of innovative AI solutions by engaging with top researchers and translating complex research objectives into actionable plans. Drive the growth of our Frontier AI unit through tec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Architect the migration of legacy health data into MHS GENESIS, leading a team to ensure seamless integration and data quality. Collaborate with stakeholders to define architecture and standards, driv...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Innovate and lead the MyGeotab workflows, ensuring usability and reliability while driving evolution and collaboration across product domains to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$138K - $184K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the evolution of MyGeotab workflows, ensuring usability and reliability while fostering collaboration across product domains. Drive innovation and enhance customer experien...

Oakville, ONRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Elevate cybersecurity by designing and implementing innovative Elastic Stack solutions. Collaborate on complex problems, mentor peers, and drive automation in security operations while ensuring compli...

Lexington, MARemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$147K - $217K *

Lead transformative analytics initiatives in life sciences, driving innovation and client success. Mentor teams, enhance measurement standards, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver actionable...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $189K *

Architect comprehensive testing strategies and oversee automation efforts for a vital supply chain management system. Lead a team to ensure effective test cycles and enhance capabilities, delivering a...

United StatesRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $134K *

Champion digital integration by analyzing business processes, managing complex projects, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and dri...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic initiatives in Security and Risk Services, leading a team of consultants to enhance customer value and operational resilience across North America. Foster relationships, ensure deliver...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $105K *

Lead a team in monitoring and compliance, ensuring quality oversight and analysis of grant programs. Drive performance management, deliver technical guidance, and support continuous improvement initia...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $275K *

Lead strategic business development efforts, fostering relationships with government agencies and partners to drive R&D initiatives and align with GE Aerospace's technology roadmap. Manage opportuniti...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $154K *

Lead the charge in high-quality process design for complex industrial projects, collaborating across disciplines to ensure effective delivery from concept to detail, while driving execution in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$99K - $164K *

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in machine learning applications. You'll design and build optimization solutions, leveraging AI to enhance performance and reliability while collaborating across...

Toronto, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $175K *

Drive the growth and operational excellence of a national mobile maintenance business, ensuring high-quality service delivery and effective team management across multiple markets while optimizing fin...

Charlotte, NCRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$98K - $167K *

Transform business needs into actionable requirements as a Lead Business Analyst. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure clarity and consistency in documentation, while guiding analysts through comp...

Reston, VARemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $206K *

Unlock the potential of data engineering by automating cloud data ingestion and transformation processes. Utilize cutting-edge AWS services to ensure reliability and performance in a mission-driven en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Lead the charge in developing compelling proposals for government contracts, managing the entire proposal process from strategy to submission. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure complia...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Lead the transformation of enterprise business processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders to architect solutions that drive operational excellence across the orga...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Shape the future of transportation noise analysis by providing expert insights on highway, rail, and airport projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to conduct studies, manage projects, and...

Moon Township, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $231K *

Take ownership of Okta-based IAM solutions, driving design, integration, and optimization to support mission-critical operations. Collaborate, automate workflows, and implement security enhancements e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Manage and lead projects focused on surveillance and radar systems, ensuring effective collaboration across teams. Drive modernization and integration efforts while meeting FAA standards and deliverin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives by overseeing inspections, compliance, and documentation processes. Collaborate with suppliers and clients to ensure adherence to standards and enhance operational...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Optimize design processes and lead a team of Design Leads to ensure high-quality project deliverables. Collaborate with project managers to balance resources, enforce design standards, and drive conti...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $140K *

Empower your career by leading the design and optimization of data architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data infrastructure and execute innovative Big Data management stra...

Austin, TXRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Geospatial Analyst do?question toggle

    A Geospatial Analyst analyzes and visualizes location-based data to uncover patterns and support decisions. Common tasks include working with GIS, mapping data, satellite imagery, and spatial databases.

  • What skills are important for Geospatial Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Employers often value GIS software experience, spatial data analysis, cartography, and data visualization. Python, SQL, remote sensing, and strong communication skills may also be useful, depending on the role.

  • Which industries hire Geospatial Analysts?question toggle

    Geospatial Analysts work in industries such as government, defense, environmental services, transportation, energy, consulting, technology, and logistics.

  • How can I find Geospatial Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Geospatial Analyst listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Review each posting for salary details, qualifications, and responsibilities.