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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$140K - $200K *

Play a key role in expanding federal deployment initiatives by collaborating with customers to ensure successful program execution, driving measurable outcomes, and enhancing user adoption of the plat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

Transform federal deployment strategies by leading customer engagements, shaping requirements, and ensuring successful program execution. Drive measurable value through effective communication and col...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $118K *

Drive your career forward as a Project Geoscientist, leading field investigations and multi-component projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success while managing scope...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $118K *

Lead multidisciplinary teams in geoscience projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and schedules. Drive field investigations, manage compliance, and mentor junior staff while optimizing technic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $118K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading geoscience investigations, managing field teams, and ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Balance multiple projects while providing expert guida...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $166K *

Unlock your potential by providing expert leadership and analysis in military operations. Collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance mission effectiveness and readiness across diverse operational en...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$102K - $143K *

Drive the future of lunar exploration by leading cross-functional teams in configuration management, ensuring quality and efficiency in product delivery while supporting engineering transitions to man...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $156K *

Optimize our lunar mission by leading change analysis and configuration management efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and quality in product delivery, ensuring comp...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $156K *

Shape the future of lunar exploration by leading cross-functional teams to enhance configuration management processes, ensuring timely delivery and quality of data for Blue Moon vehicles in a fast-pac...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $182K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing operations and enhancing database integrity. In this role, you'll support eSOMS users, manage operational activities, and ensure compliance with safety and r...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in providing acquisition management and program support for complex DoD space programs, ensuring timely execution and alignment across stakeholders while developing decision-quality pr...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $165K *

Drive operational excellence by managing high-visibility tasks and coordinating executive actions for leadership in a dynamic environment. Leverage your expertise in task management and acquisition su...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's leading the Remote Sensing Department, providing strategic and technical direction while overseeing operations, enhancing production processes, and driving innovation within the geo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the Remote Sensing Department, delivering strategic and operational excellence by managing resources, optimizing processes, and ensuring high-quality outcomes in collaboration with various techni...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Transform the remote sensing landscape by leading operations, overseeing projects, and driving innovation. Shape staff development and ensure high-quality deliverables through strategic resource manag...

Orlando, FLRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead the Remote Sensing Department, overseeing technical operations, staff development, and project execution while ensuring quality standards and optimizing resources to enhance geospatial service de...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that leads the Remote Sensing Department, driving operations, technology, and quality systems to deliver innovative geospatial projects while mentoring a diverse team and ensuring successf...

West Palm Beach, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive innovation in remote sensing by leading operations and delivering top-notch technical solutions. You'll oversee a skilled team, managing processes, technology, and quality control while ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $200K *

Deliver strategic leadership in remote sensing operations, ensuring optimal project delivery and resource management while overseeing a multidisciplinary team to enhance operational performance and te...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in enhancing remote sensing operations, guiding a diverse team while driving innovation, optimizing processes, ensuring high quality, and fostering growth in technical expertise to adv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$72K - $108K *

Advance your career by providing expert support for U.S. Navy and Coast Guard navigation systems. Lead technical operations, mentor junior staff, and ensure optimal performance of GPS and NAVSSI syste...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $197K *

Innovate with us as you design and build cutting-edge AI applications. Leverage your extensive software development expertise to create solutions that integrate seamlessly with enterprise systems and...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $223K *

Drive innovation by designing and building advanced conversational AI applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate solutions, troubleshoot issues, and ensure production readiness usin...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of missile defense by analyzing architectures and developing simulation tools to enhance system capabilities against evolving threats. Collaborate with experts to assess gaps and impr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize chemical and biological defense strategies and technologies by providing expert project management, scientific support, and client communication for government initiatives. Shape the future o...

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  •   5 - 7 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.