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4pconsultinginc

GIS Tech 1

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Location - Atlanta, GA 30308 Client - Georgia Power Contract - 1 Year Position Overview We are ... Combine datasets from multiple sources to create cartographic and analytical products. * Develop ...

Prescient Edge

Expert Imagery Analyst

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award. Expert ... Doctoral Degree in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 5 years CURRENT ...

Core One

Program Manager (Army GEOINT)

Gordon, GA · On-site

The PM will have complete oversight and administrative control over the entire contract workforce ... MA or MS degree in Business, Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 10 years ...

Prescient Edge

Expert Imagery Analyst

Augusta, GA · On-site

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award. Expert ... Doctoral Degree in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 5 years CURRENT ...

SOSi

Targeting Analyst Expert

Fort Eisenhower, GA · Remote

This position is contingent upon contract award *** SOSi is seeking a Target Analyst Expert to ... MA or MS in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 10 years CURRENT ...

SOSi

Mission Lead (GEOINT)

Fort Eisenhower, GA · On-site

This position is contingent upon award of contract** Overview SOSi is seeking a Mission Lead to ... MA or MS in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 6 years CURRENT GEOINT ...

Terrestris LLC

GIS Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

This is a proposal position contingent upon contract award. I've never heard of Terrestris. What do ... The successful candidate will produce high-quality cartographic products, maintain enterprise ...

SOSi

Targeting Analyst Expert

Fort Eisenhower, GA · Remote

This position is contingent upon contract award *** SOSi is seeking a Target Analyst Expert to ... MA or MS in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 10 years CURRENT ...

SOSi

Targeting Analyst Expert

Gordon, GA · On-site

This position is contingent upon contract award *** SOSi is seeking a Target Analyst Expert to ... MA or MS in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 10 years CURRENT ...

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How much do contract cartographer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract cartographer in the United States is $76,279.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Cartographer vs GIS Technician?

AspectContract CartographerGIS Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in cartography, geography, or GIS; certifications like GISP are commonRequires a degree in GIS, geography, or related field; certifications like GISP are also common
Work EnvironmentProject-based, freelance or contractual roles often for mapping projectsFull-time or part-time roles within organizations, government agencies, or consulting firms
Industry UsageUsed across mapping, surveying, environmental, and urban planning projectsCommon in government, environmental agencies, and private GIS firms

Contract Cartographers and GIS Technicians share similar educational backgrounds and certifications, often working in mapping and spatial data. However, Contract Cartographers typically work on specific projects on a contractual basis, focusing on creating maps and visualizations, while GIS Technicians usually hold ongoing roles within organizations managing GIS data and systems.

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Infographic showing various Contract Cartographer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,279 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

GIS Tech 1

4pconsultinginc

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Location - Atlanta, GA 30308
Client - Georgia Power
Contract - 1 Year
 

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated GIS Technician (0–2 Years Experience) to support the Land Department of Georgia Power.
This position will assist in managing, updating, and maintaining spatial data systems using GIS tools and applications. The ideal candidate will have foundational experience in GIS software, strong attention to detail, and a passion for data accuracy and visualization.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to develop hands-on GIS expertise within a large-scale enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and update GIS databases, ensuring accurate and consistent geographical data input.

  • Assist in GIS data manipulation, visualization, and map production.

  • Support GIS Analysts and the Land Department team with larger spatial and mapping projects.

  • Combine datasets from multiple sources to create cartographic and analytical products.

  • Develop exhibit maps for land acquisition, feasibility studies, and project updates.

  • Participate in QA/QC and metadata maintenance to ensure data integrity.

  • Assist in data acquisition and documentation, following internal GIS standards.

  • Attend training sessions to enhance proficiency in GIS tools, technologies, and workflows.

Technical Requirements

  • 0–2 years of GIS-related experience or recent college graduate with GIS coursework.

  • Diploma or certificate in Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Geography, or related field.

  • Proficiency in ESRI ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro, including editing and basic geoprocessing functions.

  • Knowledge of enterprise GIS databases and data management principles.

  • Familiarity with ArcServer or Enterprise Portal platforms is a plus.

  • Solid cartographic and visualization skills with attention to detail and design accuracy.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong organizational and workload management abilities to handle multiple priorities.

Skill Sets & Expertise

  • Familiarity with GIS software and tools (ESRI suite preferred).

  • Understanding of spatial data systems and data integrity standards.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Commitment to maintaining data quality, consistency, and accuracy.

  • Eagerness to learn and grow within a GIS-focused career path.