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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$84K - $142K *

Engage with clients to deliver innovative GIS solutions for electric and gas utilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance geospatial infrastructure, improve data accessibility, and dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $142K *

Champion innovative GIS solutions for utilities, enhancing data quality and accessibility. Collaborate with clients to implement ArcGIS technologies, driving operational efficiency and customer succes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $142K *

Shape the future of utility services by delivering innovative GIS solutions that enhance operational efficiency and data accessibility. Collaborate with clients to implement ArcGIS technologies, drivi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $142K *

Unlock potential by delivering innovative GIS solutions for electric and gas utilities. Collaborate with clients to enhance geospatial strategies, improve data accessibility, and drive operational eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $142K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming utility operations through innovative GIS solutions. Collaborate with clients to enhance their geospatial capabilities, improve data accessibility, and dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $142K *

Shape the future of utility services by delivering innovative GIS solutions that enhance operational efficiency and data accessibility. Collaborate with clients to implement cutting-edge technologies...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a Data Protection Analyst, driving data security initiatives, collaborating with engineering teams, and enhancing data protection strategies to mitigate risks and improve deci...

Chicago, ILRemote

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

$123K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of data protection by enhancing strategies, collaborating with engineering teams, and automating security controls to mitigate risks and improve data quality for informed decision...

Reposted today

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

$99K - $225K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing national security through advanced network exploitation and analysis. Leverage your expertise to tackle complex challenges and support mission-critical operat...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $225K *

Provide expert analytic support to enhance cyberspace operations and intelligence collection. Collaborate with mission owners to tackle complex problems in network analysis, leveraging technical exper...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $225K *

Join us to leverage your analytical expertise in network exploitation and signals intelligence, enabling decisive cyberspace operations that support national security and empower mission success in co...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $231K *

Optimize enterprise analytics solutions to provide real-time insights and reporting for federal HR stakeholders, driving strategic decision-making and compliance in a fast-paced modernization initiati...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower financial operations by analyzing complex data to identify suspicious activities. Collaborate with SOF organizations to enhance financial readiness and support intelligence efforts, ensuring c...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $250K *

Lead the charge in our cybersecurity operations, overseeing teams and strategies to enhance effective security monitoring and incident response while ensuring top-notch service delivery across diverse...

Virginia, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing and optimizing network systems, ensuring high availability and security. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and provide user support in a dynamic environment, w...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the evolution of 5G/6G technologies by guiding strategy, architecture, and implementation for effective military communication systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance security and inte...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $277K *

Elevate national security analysis by developing cost estimates and assessing risks for major defense programs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide objective insights and mentor junior...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $100K *

Unlock potential by developing and maintaining SST datasets from various satellite sensors. Engage in cloud masking and SST retrieval improvements, leveraging scientific expertise and coding skills in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $100K *

Champion scientific innovation by developing SST datasets and algorithms with a team of experts. Leverage your skills in remote sensing and programming languages to enhance cloud masking and retrieval...

College Park, MDRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform data management and exploitation processes by leading GEOINT workflows, ensuring high-quality datasets and imagery access. Mentor teams, optimize operations, and engage with DoD and Intellig...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $125K *

Contribute to delivering high-quality training on data analysis and exploitation. Engage with diverse FBI audiences, enhance course materials, and foster continuous improvement in instructional method...

Reposted today

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

$94K - $141K *

Elevate security standards by managing SCIF/SAPF projects, ensuring compliance with DoD and IC regulations. Collaborate with teams to oversee design, construction, and accreditation processes, contrib...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $176K *

Support critical missions by ensuring secure facilities meet DoD standards. Manage SCIF/SAPF lifecycle from design to accreditation, providing expertise in physical security and compliance. Join our c...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Optimize site performance through analytics and insights across multiple channels. Partner with teams to create actionable reports and visualizations, driving data-driven decisions that enhance market...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance operational efficiency by developing and managing financial plans. Utilize your analytical skills to drive cost management and support strategic decision-making across vario...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.