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 *

Transform strategic planning and decision-making by leading Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) efforts for Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3). Drive analytics, modeling, and simula...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $160K *

Empower cybersecurity initiatives by leading threat detection and incident response efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security operations, mentor SOC analysts, and drive mode...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation and modernization in intelligence operations by leveraging advanced analytic methodologies and integrating cutting-edge solutions to enhance mission effectiveness and support national...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Drive national security space program efficiency by advising on acquisition strategies, financial planning, and technical assessments. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment from developmen...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading a team to advise on acquisition strategies and execute financial reporting for national defense programs, ensuring success in space warfighter capabilities and systems mana...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to provide environmental compliance and planning support. Leverage your organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities to enhance project outcomes while collaborating with profe...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your analytical expertise to assess national security issues. Collaborate with intelligence communities to provide comprehensive all-source analysis, driving informed de...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $166K *

Drive geospatial and imagery analysis to enhance data curation for Machine Learning. Collaborate on multi-INT data strategies, assess sensor capabilities, and standardize data for model evaluation, en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$139K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing data integration and analytics strategies, managing a technical team to enhance data-driven decision-making and ensure secure, reliable data interactions ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$139K - $180K *

Lead the development and execution of data integration and analytics strategies, ensuring seamless data flow and insights. Manage a technical team to deliver robust solutions across diverse environmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to develop geospatial solutions for aviation projects using ESRI ArcGIS. Leverage your expertise in web development and data workflows to create impactful applications and visualiz...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Launch your career by developing innovative geospatial solutions for aviation projects. Collaborate on ArcGIS applications, streamline data workflows, and present insights through advanced visualizati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful service improvements by leading the Continual Service Improvement program. Analyze performance data, implement initiatives, and collaborate with teams to enhance service quality and cu...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Advance national security by integrating intelligence disciplines to produce actionable insights, support investigations, and assess threats. Collaborate within the U.S. Intelligence Community, provid...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic intelligence production by leveraging all-source analysis expertise to support defense stakeholders. Collaborate on assessments of foreign weapon systems, ensuring high-quality deli...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $163K *

Empower mission success by managing logistics operations. You’ll coordinate shipping, receiving, inventory management, and collaborate with a dedicated team in a dynamic environment, adapting to custo...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $120K *

Champion quality assurance in GIS software by developing test plans, validating data, and ensuring reliability for Army geospatial applications. Collaborate with experts to enhance automated testing p...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Take ownership of security projects, enhancing collaboration and compliance through effective leadership and strategic roadmap development. Engage with stakeholders to ensure project success in a dyna...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $176K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by optimizing imaging workflows and systems. Collaborate with radiologists and IT teams to enhance performance and deliver innovative solutions in a dynamic e...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing Global Command and Control systems. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure system availability, perform administration tasks, and enhance operational...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $202K *

Innovate within identity and access management by providing expert insights and strategies to clients on best practices in identity governance, privileged access, and AI tools, enhancing cybersecurity...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Strategize and lead intelligence collection management efforts to enhance Joint Force readiness. Collaborate with military leaders and coalition partners to design, execute, and assess complex trainin...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Empower the organization by leading governance, risk, and compliance efforts to enhance cybersecurity posture, ensuring adherence to regulations while fostering a culture of security through training...

5 days ago

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

$107K - $160K *

Lead advanced threat analysis and cybersecurity operations, overseeing strategic Cyber Threat Intelligence initiatives while mentoring junior analysts to enhance SOC capabilities and incident response...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $214K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming data into actionable insights. As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you'll analyze complex datasets, develop dashboards, and collaborate with stakeholders t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.