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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.

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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 - $114K *

Join a dynamic team as you analyze radar systems, support missile defense testing, and enhance performance analysis tools. Contribute to critical projects while developing your skills in a collaborati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing RADAR data, developing software tools, and delivering insights that enhance project outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive innovation in test enviro...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $117K *

Transform data into actionable insights by designing robust models and ensuring data quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet analytics needs and drive strategic decisions in a dynamic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$108K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance cybersecurity measures, conduct assessments, and provide expert analysis. Collaborate on security operations, develop strategies, and ensure compliance while safeguardin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize incident response by investigating escalated cyber events, analyzing telemetry, and maintaining incident records. Collaborate with Tier 1 analysts to enhance threat detection and response str...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead the development of complex software solutions within an Agile framework, providing technical guidance and support to teams. Drive process improvements and ensure quality standards are met while c...

4 days ago

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

$170K - $200K *

Lead the charge in engineering robust data pipelines and telemetry architectures, optimizing end-to-end data flows for enterprise analytics. Drive automation, ensure data quality, and enhance performa...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $108K *

Drive data-driven insights by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business intelligence tools and optimize data visualization, ensuring accuracy and performance in reporting and analy...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Drive your career forward by analyzing emerging issues in strategic deterrence. Collaborate with senior leaders to provide high-quality research and insights that shape Air Force policy and strategy i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Drive sales success by leading a team while managing your own territory. Utilize GIS and AI tools to enhance customer engagement and forecast accuracy, ensuring growth and satisfaction across diverse...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing GIS solutions by integrating AI and automation, enhancing geospatial workflows, and ensuring data quality. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative spatial models and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Shape your career by leading complex Financial Crime Compliance engagements. Utilize your expertise in U.S. AML regulations to guide teams, assess compliance, and deliver impactful solutions for clien...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Analyze and monitor geopolitical and security threats across the Americas, providing strategic intelligence support to enhance decision-making and crisis management for stakeholders, ensuring safety a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $158K *

Innovate defensive cybersecurity strategies by analyzing data trends, developing countermeasures, and collaborating with teams to prevent compromises and enhance enterprise security. Drive proactive m...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by transforming complex data into compelling visual narratives. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop interactive dashboards and actionable insights that drive informed decisi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing ammunition and explosives safety and oversight. Leverage your expertise to support government initiatives, ensuring compliance and improving program managemen...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $107K *

Lead the charge in enhancing procurement and financial processes through data management, project oversight, and specification writing. Collaborate across divisions to drive performance improvements a...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $160K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $102K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and synthesize complex intelligence data to assess emerging cyber threats. Collaborate with teams to produce actionable insights and deliver timely briefings, supporting critical Defense Intel...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $125K *

Contribute to the success of military operations by configuring and implementing GCCS-J systems, providing training, and delivering technical support to enhance operational readiness for U.S. and alli...

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging public information to produce all-source analytic products that support defense intelligence, identifying trends and insights to meet mission requirements effectively...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $126K *

Empower mission success by providing strategic leadership and support as an Operations Analyst. Drive impactful outcomes through effective management of information and analysis products for critical...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team as you support national cyber operations by triaging incidents, maintaining situational awareness, and enhancing workflows. Collaborate with experts to ensure effective incident ma...

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  •   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.