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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$150K - $180K *

Lead enterprise-wide systems integration efforts, guiding technical initiatives and modernization strategies across the GEOINT landscape. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance architecture and ensu...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as an Environmental GIS Analyst, collaborating with a dynamic team on impactful projects across various sectors. Enjoy hybrid work options and opportunities for professional grow...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by analyzing maritime safety data to enhance navigation systems. Collaborate globally to ensure quality assurance of maritime products, generate datasets, and respond to inquiries, co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion strategic initiatives by providing expert analysis and recommendations, drafting policy documents, and supporting leadership decision-making through effective communication and organization w...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to drive Systems Engineering and Integration for complex GEOINT systems, ensuring effective solutions and technical leadership across multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environm...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Unlock potential by providing critical intelligence analysis to support Space Force operations, enhancing decision-making and ensuring readiness against emerging threats in the space domain through co...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to support GEOINT mission capabilities, collaborating with government and development partners. Drive systems engineering efforts, oversee integration, and ensure operational readi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $163K *

Help us enhance national security by analyzing open-source intelligence to support critical projects for government clients. Engage with advanced tools and technologies to identify threats and develop...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $84K *

Transform analytical insights into actionable strategies by managing multiple projects, conducting critical evaluations, and delivering comprehensive threat assessments to support government agencies...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to producing critical intelligence briefs for USCYBERCOM. You'll analyze diverse data sources to inform strategic decisions, ensuring timely, compliant products that enhan...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion enterprise transformation by leading large-scale GEOINT integration efforts. Utilize your expertise in systems engineering and architecture to enhance mission capabilities and drive moderniza...

5 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming GEOINT systems through expert integration and strategic planning. Collaborate across agencies to modernize architecture, enhance capabilities, and drive enterprise read...

5 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing expert GEOINT analysis and training, supporting mission planning and real-time algorithms. Collaborate across the Intelligence Community to enhance sensor data fusion and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of advanced geospatial systems administration, ensuring optimal performance and security of enterprise GIS technologies. Collaborate with technical teams to support mission-critical geo...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K *

Lead the charge in all-source intelligence analysis, collaborating with teams to produce strategic insights and assessments that support national security operations and planning. Drive research effor...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $163K *

Join us to conduct advanced OSINT analysis, supporting special operations and intelligence assessments. Leverage your expertise in data collection and targeting to enhance multi-intelligence operation...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $149K *

Transform intelligence operations by leveraging advanced OSINT techniques to conduct in-depth analysis and reporting. Collaborate with the Intelligence Community to support special operations and enha...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $132K *

Lead the charge in advanced OSINT analysis, supporting special operations and intelligence assessments. Collaborate with the Intelligence Community to fuse data for multi-intelligence insights, enhanc...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced remote sensing software solutions, guiding multi-disciplinary teams to create high-fidelity analytics tools that enhance mission outcomes through innovative imag...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform remote sensing capabilities by architecting advanced exploitation pipelines, leading multi-disciplinary teams, and developing innovative tools that enhance space observation analytics and mi...

Fairborn, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing national security through operational Space Domain Awareness. You'll analyze orbital mechanics, support satellite protection, and deliver critical mission pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $114K *

Elevate your career by leveraging GIS expertise to develop innovative tools and applications that enhance community resilience and infrastructure planning. Collaborate with clients to deliver impactfu...

Reston, VARemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$67K - $114K *

Unlock potential by joining our GIS team to develop innovative geospatial tools and services. Collaborate with clients to perform complex analyses, design applications, and support infrastructure resi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $164K *

Architect innovative GIS solutions to enhance agency operations, integrating Esri and open-source technologies. Lead system lifecycle management, data analysis, and application development to support...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$97K - $132K *

Explore advanced OSINT/PAI targeting analysis, supporting special operations and intelligence assessments. Collaborate with the Intelligence Community to enhance multi-intelligence operations and repo...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.