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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$95K - $115K *

Engage with a dynamic team to enhance intelligence analysis training and operational management for Naval Special Warfare, supporting mission readiness across global theaters with real-time situationa...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of intelligence operations by providing critical analysis, training, and management support to enhance Naval Special Warfare capabilities across multiple theaters and ensure real-time...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $170K *

Lead the charge in enhancing national defense capabilities by managing the SLCM-N LOC program. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive engineering design, risk management, and stakeholder engagement...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $197K *

Drive the design and optimization of enterprise database environments for geospatial applications, collaborating with Defense and Intelligence customers to enhance database performance, security, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $163K *

Empower operational excellence by analyzing multi-source intelligence to produce actionable insights. Collaborate with military and intelligence communities to enhance target development, support miss...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the design and governance of geospatial solutions for land data, integrating complex datasets to deliver actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Engineer advanced geospatial solutions and lead high-impact GIS projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data integrity and accessibility, supporting statewide planning and policy developmen...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Discover insights by monitoring global threats and emerging risks, supporting investigations, and delivering timely intelligence to stakeholders. Collaborate with senior analysts in a dynamic environm...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower stakeholders by monitoring global threats, assessing risks, and delivering timely intelligence. Collaborate with senior analysts to enhance incident response and support crisis management in a...

San Francisco, CARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$67K - $125K *

Unlock the potential of logistics and property management by supporting D5 missile processing and inventory management. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient material movement and maintain accura...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $144K *

Join a dynamic team of Target Digital Network Analysts to analyze data, support intelligence missions, and counter cyber threats. Utilize your analytical skills to uncover insights and collaborate wit...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $112K *

Join a team that's enhancing cybersecurity by analyzing network activity, responding to incidents, and maintaining a Cyber Threat Intelligence Database to protect critical information systems from thr...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Lead complex technical targeting initiatives, utilizing advanced analytical methodologies to support intelligence operations. Collaborate with teams to deliver clear insights and manage projects in hi...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion the future of technical targeting by leveraging advanced analytical methodologies and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver critical intelligence support in high-pressure environments...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by analyzing and enhancing structural performance for advanced sensing payloads in aerospace. Collaborate with cross-functional teams from design to qualification, ensuring robust...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage in the NATO Command Network Project, driving capability integration and systems engineering. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance military effectiveness through strategic planning and execu...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform the acquisition lifecycle by generating and managing critical data requirements, ensuring compliance and quality in contract deliverables while collaborating with cross-functional teams to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $94K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing data center and network infrastructure. Leverage your expertise in Windows and cloud environments to enhance operational efficiency and ensure high availabil...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$80K - $127K *

Champion innovative intelligence solutions by conducting OSINT investigations and producing actionable risk assessments. Collaborate across teams to anticipate threats and enhance customer security in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$121K - $145K *

Analyze complex technical challenges in Nuclear Command and Control modernization. Collaborate with diverse teams to produce rigorous assessments and briefings that inform strategic decision-making an...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $165K *

Accelerate your career as a Human Capital Data Analyst, leveraging your expertise in workforce analytics to drive insights and support critical National Security initiatives through data analysis and...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing air traffic management by designing algorithms that enhance trajectory planning for thousands of aircraft, utilizing your expertise in operations research, data science...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in remote sensing and nuclear detection strategies, providing technical expertise on advanced sensing technologies and intelligence assessments to ensure effective monitoring and non-p...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $90K *

Drive impactful public health initiatives by leveraging data management and analytic expertise. Collaborate with scientists to enhance research quality and support CDC missions through effective data...

Massachusetts, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $149K *

Contribute to project success by providing analytical support for Earned Value Management, identifying risks, and collaborating with finance on forecasting and planning. Drive insights for resource al...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.