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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$93K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team to empower Commercial Forestry clients by leveraging geospatial technology. Collaborate with stakeholders, drive business growth, and deliver innovative solutions that enhance cust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful vulnerability assessments to enhance cybersecurity measures. Join a dedicated team supporting military operations by identifying system vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation stra...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $183K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead cross-functional operations programs, driving process improvements and ensuring timely delivery of objectives. Collaborate with production, supply chain, and engineerin...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $243K *

Empower data-driven decision-making by analyzing diverse datasets and creating actionable insights. Collaborate across teams to enhance reporting and automate processes, ensuring information quality a...

Three Rivers, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $185K *

Champion national security initiatives by providing expert legal analysis and risk mitigation strategies for foreign investments, ensuring compliance and safeguarding U.S. interests across defense and...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Unlock the potential of market data by ensuring quality and compliance in regulatory reporting for U.S. derivatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to define standards and enhance data integrity across...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Redefine data integrity in U.S. derivatives markets by joining a high-impact team. Collaborate with stakeholders, ensure compliance, and enhance reporting standards while leveraging your expertise in...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $136K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data analytics and AI to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency for government clients. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative solutions that...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $107K *

Analyze complex criminal investigations by leveraging diverse data sources. Drive actionable insights to support law enforcement efforts against mail fraud, money laundering, and organized crime, ensu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $105K *

Lead the charge in intelligence analysis to support criminal investigations. Collaborate with federal and state partners to identify high-value targets, utilizing advanced technology and analytical te...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic SATCOM initiatives by analyzing and advising on communications architectures. Collaborate with Army leadership to enhance global operations through innovative solutions and effective p...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of emergency management by analyzing emerging threats and supporting FEMA's mission. Collaborate across agencies, develop impactful communications, and create data visualizations to e...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$166K - $275K *

Shape cutting-edge solutions in geospatial intelligence by leveraging advanced data science. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive innovative projects, utilizing machine learning to tackle...

Richland, WARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$166K - $275K *

Inspire innovative data-driven solutions in geospatial intelligence by leading interdisciplinary teams, developing advanced ML models, and addressing vital national security challenges with impactful...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$166K - $275K *

Pioneer innovative GEOINT data solutions, lead interdisciplinary projects, and mentor junior scientists while addressing national security challenges through cutting-edge machine learning and geospati...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Engineer data pipelines and analytics solutions to enhance HPD's reporting capabilities. Collaborate across teams to build reliable datasets and automate workflows, driving impactful insights for hous...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$81K - $91K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by providing tier II support in a dynamic SOC environment. Conduct vulnerability assessments, analyze threats, and lead incident responses while collaborating with te...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $136K *

Lead the charge in providing critical intelligence analysis and support for UAS operations within the CENTCOM AOR, integrating national-level data to identify threats and enhance operational effective...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape defense strategies by delivering expert intelligence analysis and briefings. Utilize your extensive experience to address complex requirements and inform critical decision-making in military ope...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $155K *

Join a team that drives impactful projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring successful management and coordination with government stakeholders throughout the project life cycle in a supportive...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $169K *

Join our project management team as we lead full life cycle initiatives, coordinating with Government stakeholders to deliver critical C5ISR solutions. Utilize your expertise in both traditional and a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$60K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to identifying and mitigating insider threats through advanced analytics and proactive hunting strategies. Leverage your expertise to enhance security measures and protect...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative spatial solutions to enhance decision-making and operational strategies. You will harness advanced spatial analysis, support data governance, and foster collab...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$116K - $149K *

Join a team that's dedicated to intelligence excellence, leveraging your 10+ years of analytical expertise to support critical operations and enhance national security through in-depth analysis and co...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $130K *

Transform customer experiences by leveraging Esri technology to deliver innovative GIS solutions. Collaborate with teams to drive sales strategies, present technical expertise, and anticipate client n...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.