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City of Marietta, GA

GIS Analyst

Marietta, GA · On-site

Applies knowledge of information system principles, spatial data processing function, spatial ... Participates in the City/BLW's drone program as a drone pilot. Position is required to obtain a ...

The city of Marietta

GIS Analyst

Marietta, GA · On-site

$22.86 - $26.08/hr

Applies knowledge of information system principles, spatial data processing function, spatial ... Participates in the City/BLW's drone program as a drone pilot. Position is required to obtain a ...

Augusta National Golf Club

GIS Analyst

Augusta, GA · On-site

Conduct drone flights, process imagery, analyze data, and incorporate results into GIS projects. * Utilize GPS equipment to collect field data and support development of as-built documentation ...

company1363

VD+C Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$108K - $110K/yr

Establish department standards, QA/QC processes, and KPIs * Govern Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC ... Walkthrough captured data * Govern Drone Deploy, Trimble laser scanners, and Field Link workflows

Juneau Construction

VD+C Manager

Atlanta, GA

$108K - $110K/yr

Establish department standards, QA/QC processes, and KPIs * Govern Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC ... Walkthrough captured data * Govern Drone Deploy, Trimble laser scanners, and Field Link workflows

SunVena Solar

Site Surveyor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Reporting to the Site Survey Manager, this integral role focuses on developing consistent processes ... Retrieve and upload photos of job sites, which may include the use of drone equipment for aerial ...

SunVena

Site Surveyor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Reporting to the Site Survey Manager, this integral role focuses on developing consistent processes ... Retrieve and upload photos of job sites, which may include the use of drone equipment for aerial ...

SunVena

Site Surveyor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Reporting to the Site Survey Manager, this integral role focuses on developing consistent processes ... Retrieve and upload photos of job sites, which may include the use of drone equipment for aerial ...

SoloPulse

Systems Engineering Intern

Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Supporting drone and sensing platform development from concept to test This is a great role for ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

SoloPulse

Systems Engineering Intern

Peachtree Corners, GA

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Supporting drone and sensing platform development from concept to test This is a great role for ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. apply for ...

TSMG

Senior Teleoperations Lead

Atlanta, GA

Previous experience in teleoperations, robotics operations, AV operations, drone operations, fleet ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. apply for ...

TSMG

Senior Teleoperations Lead

Atlanta, GA

Previous experience in teleoperations, robotics operations, AV operations, drone operations, fleet ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Selectek

Professional Land Surveyor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

... process and into the final deliverables. * Experience with transportation projects, to include ... Provide monthly quantities via drone and survey data * Resolve discrepancies in survey results

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How much do drone data processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for drone data processing in Georgia is $17.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a drone data processing?

A Drone Data Processing job involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data captured by drones for various applications such as mapping, agriculture, construction, and inspections. Professionals in this field use specialized software to process aerial images, generate 3D models, and extract insights from the data. The role requires expertise in GIS, photogrammetry, and data management to ensure accurate and actionable results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in drone data processing?

To thrive in Drone Data Processing, expertise in geospatial analysis, image processing, and proficiency in data management are crucial, often supported by a background in GIS, remote sensing, or a related field. Familiarity with software such as Pix4D, DroneDeploy, Agisoft Metashape, as well as certifications in drone piloting or GIS are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help professionals excel in collaborating with field teams and translating data into actionable insights. These skills are vital to ensure accurate, efficient data interpretation that supports business, construction, or environmental decision-making.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a drone data processing specialist?

A Drone Data Processing specialist typically spends their day uploading and organizing raw drone-captured imagery, processing datasets to create accurate maps, models, or reports, and conducting quality assurance checks to ensure data integrity. The role often involves collaborating with drone pilots, project managers, and technical teams to clarify project objectives and deliverables. Specialists may also troubleshoot software or data issues, document workflows, and present findings to clients or stakeholders. This dynamic work environment requires both technical acumen and communication skills to convert aerial data into valuable, actionable insights.

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Infographic showing various Drone Data Processing job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,593 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

GIS Analyst

City of Marietta, GA

Marietta, GA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Rate of Pay: $22.86 - $26.08
Status: Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to provide technical support for multiple projects and to create and organize spatial and tabular data by way of geographic information systems. Employee in this classification function in a senior capacity, performing work both specialized and technical in nature, and are responsible for developing, updating and maintaining complex database information using current technologies. Work includes high-level GIS operations, serving as a drone pilot and database administration with communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City departments, outside agencies and organizations, and the general public.  Position is distinguished from that of the entry level position by the level of independence the employee functions in, as a result of the advanced laboring knowledge acquired through training and work experience.
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
 
Supports ongoing GIS data development, spatial analysis, and cartographic output for various City/BLW departments.
 
  • Provides client/technical support under the direction of the Systems manager and the supervision of the GIS Supervisor.  Applies knowledge of information system principles, spatial data processing function, spatial analysis of topological structured data, and computer programming languages and techniques to solve multi-discipline query and classification of spatial data.
 
  • Oversees the maintenance and updating of GIS database; monitors daily activities, automated tasks and database management tasks such as compressing, creation and maintenance of database schema, and loading new orthophotography; maintains directory structure and data organization for GIS data; monitors quality of data.
 
  • Participates in the City/BLW’s drone program as a drone pilot.  Position is required to obtain a Part 107 pilot license within 6 months of employment.
     
  • Develops complete GIS databases integrating graphic and database information to provide full GIS functionality. Serves as a team resource for analysis and program development with respect to GIS and related applications.
     
  • Provides spatial analysis services using ESRI ArcGIS products, generation of presentation quality maps and diagrams, and GIS technical support.
 
  • Organizes, creates, manipulates, enters and retrieves GIS cadastral data, e.g., records of plats, associated deeds, tax map changes for annexations, parcels splits, combines, and street updates.
 
  • Assists in maintaining and assigning addresses for properties within the city limits, including site plan and plat review for new developments and re-addressing properties as needed.
     
  • Creates web-based applications utilizing ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online to serve GIS data both internally and externally.  Examples of these applications include the GIS Internal and External Atlas.
 
  • Participates in ongoing maintenance and development of the GIS database utilizing coordinate geometry (COGO), digitized plats, tabular data, and GIS tools; participates in quality control checks of the database to determine data accuracy levels; assists with routine maintenance of GIS hardware and peripheral equipment.
     
  • Attends meetings, seminars and training workshops to maintain current knowledge of trends and developments in the field; assists with routine maintenance of GIS hardware and peripheral equipment.
 
  • Occasionally available for evening or weekend, city sponsored events as part of the media content capture team.
     
  • Works with the GIS team to coordinate GIS technical functions; completes map requests based on schedules and availability to generate and assemble digital, paper, or web maps for specific purposes in response to internal and external customers.
 
  • Coordinates and oversees projects assisting departments with mapping requirements for projects, grants, citizen requests, council and public meetings; creates and computes dimensions according to the assigned functional area.
 
  • Maintains open communication for the dissemination of information with City Departments, Cobb County Tax Office, Cobb County GIS Office, other Cobb cities’ GIS departments, vendors, and the general public.
 
  • Performs related duties as directed.

  
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, Computer Information Systems or related field; supplemented by two (2-3) years skilled experience in receipt, manipulation and interpretation of spatial and tabular GIS data utilizing current technologies; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
  • Must have working knowledge and skill using ESRI products, specifically ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Enterprise.
  • Knowledge of basic SQL Server databases and database maintenance.
  • Experience with web design/programming is highly desired.
  • Comprehends and understand the future direction of geographic
  • information systems.
  • Must have a valid Georgia driver's license and a satisfactory driving history, to include no DUI’s in the last three years.

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