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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$135K - $216K *

Lead the charge in identifying and characterizing cyber threats through all-source analysis, leveraging SIGINT tools to support national security initiatives and deliver operational outcomes for USCYB...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence by supporting configuration management processes for critical defense programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems, enhan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by supporting critical configuration management processes for defense programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems whi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing configuration management processes for critical defense programs, ensuring compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems while collaborating with k...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of logistics and configuration management by overseeing critical processes for defense systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product support and optimize supply...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform data center operations by providing senior-level technical support, enhancing infrastructure, and ensuring service continuity. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance metrics and lead...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $200K *

Lead the assessment and enhancement of DoW program protection initiatives. Utilize security engineering expertise to conduct technical evaluations and develop strategies for risk assessment, ensuring...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the advancement of program protection and technical risk assessments for military systems, ensuring security across the acquisition lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders and provide critical a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engineer innovative data solutions that drive company-wide insights and reporting. You will bridge raw data and finished analysis using advanced SQL and Power BI, collaborating with stakeholders to su...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Build and lead innovative projects in analyzer engineering, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery while collaborating with clients and team members to achieve outstanding results in diverse en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team providing vital cyber security support, ensuring compliance with NIST standards. Leverage your expertise to assess and enhance IT system security controls in a col...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of strategic deterrence, leading test planning and execution for Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications modernization. Collaborate with key stakeholders to en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $110K *

Engage with stakeholders to define IT architecture for a key project. Collaborate with teams to document requirements and maintain project documentation. Ideal for organized individuals with a backgro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex technical content into impactful briefings for senior leadership. Utilize advanced design tools to enhance messaging quality and efficiency while supporting cri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $99K *

Analyze and resolve routine issues in Automation projects while collaborating with vendors and departments. This role involves creating Purchase Orders and supporting budgeting processes to enhance op...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$106K - $127K *

Drive strategic insights as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst, transforming complex data into actionable solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance decision-making, optimize processes, and le...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$180K - $230K *

Analyze and develop missile warning and tracking models, employing M&S tools and techniques. Collaborate with internal and external teams, recommending improvements to systems while ensuring effective...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of a dynamic analytics team, driving insights and ensuring high-quality deliverables while fostering collaboration and professional growth in a fast-paced environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

Drive impactful space analytics projects that enhance national security. Collaborate with engineers and mission experts to analyze space systems, develop models, and deliver insights that shape decisi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operational efficiency and strategic planning for product office activities, ensuring alignment with mission objectives and effective communication across teams to suppor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $135K *

Unlock the potential of data by leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning. Collaborate with a dynamic team to develop innovative solutions that drive impactful insights and support mission-cr...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in cyber mission analysis by guiding junior analysts, assessing vulnerabilities, and implementing defense strategies for critical USSF missions. Empower success through comprehensive o...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$71K - $135K *

Join a vital IT modernization initiative to enhance decision-making and system performance by analyzing complex datasets. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data integrity and contribute to impac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape data-driven decision-making by developing analytical tools and dashboards that empower leadership with actionable insights for technology investments and operational efficiency across the organi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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Tackle critical security challenges in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance and safeguarding sensitive information. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance security protocols and support missi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.