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NV5

Lidar Technical Specialist

Lexington, KY · On-site

This individual provides oversight to technicians and other analysts in support of the team leadership. This position will work individually and as part of a team to support Incoming Lidar data ...

NV5

Lidar Technical Specialist

Lexington, KY

This individual provides oversight to technicians and other analysts in support of the team leadership. This position will work individually and as part of a team to support Incoming Lidar data ...

NV5

Lidar Technical Specialist

Lexington, KY

This individual provides oversight to technicians and other analysts in support of the team leadership. This position will work individually and as part of a team to support Incoming Lidar data ...

GeoSearch

Lidar Quality Analyst

Fairfax, VA · Remote

$69K - $88K/yr

Typical responsibilities include detailed analysis and review of topographic lidar data, topobathymetric data, IfSAR, vector data (2D and 3D), Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), Digital Surface Models ...

Entarian

LIDAR Technician / Cartographer

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

$75K - $85K/yr

Analyze and edit topobathy point cloud LIDAR data to ensure proper classification of shoreline features and accurate representation of bathymetric depth. * Compile, edit, and attribute shoreline ...

Entarian

LIDAR Technician / Cartographer

$75K - $85K/yr

Analyze and edit topobathy point cloud LIDAR data to ensure proper classification of shoreline features and accurate representation of bathymetric depth. * Compile, edit, and attribute shoreline ...

Entarian

LIDAR Technician / Cartographer

$75K - $85K/yr

Analyze and edit topobathy point cloud LIDAR data to ensure proper classification of shoreline features and accurate representation of bathymetric depth. * Compile, edit, and attribute shoreline ...

Stem Xpert

Data Analyst

Salem, OR

Position : Data Analyst Location : Salem Oregon duration : 6+months : * Analyze ODOT Asset ... GIS/Lidar Technology Additional Information Kindly reach me at 734-357-8988 or just Email me ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance lidar data analyst in the United States is $32.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Lidar Data Analyst vs GIS Analyst?

AspectFreelance Lidar Data AnalystGIS Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires GIS or remote sensing certifications, lidar processing skillsRequires GIS certifications, spatial analysis expertise
Work EnvironmentFreelance, project-based, remote or on-siteFull-time or part-time, often in office or remote
Industry UsageUsed in surveying, mapping, environmental projectsUsed across urban planning, transportation, environmental management

Freelance Lidar Data Analysts focus on processing and analyzing lidar point cloud data for specific projects, often working independently. GIS Analysts handle broader spatial data analysis within organizations, using GIS software for various applications. While both roles require spatial analysis skills, Freelance Lidar Data Analysts specialize in lidar data, whereas GIS Analysts work with diverse geographic data sets.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Lidar Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,487 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

GIS Analyst - LiDAR - DoD SkillBridge Members Only

WGI

West Palm Beach, FL

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

We are seeking to fill a GIS Analyst - LIDAR position for DOD SkillBridge Transitioning Service Members within our Geospatial Division in the Huntsville, AL, or West Palm Beach, FL office.

This position will focus on the collection, processing and analysis of data from various remote sensing systems that WGI offers. 

The candidate will be engaged in a career building opportunity while doing precise work, requiring good analytical and reasoning abilities, at a rapid pace of work. Candidate will be directly responsible for ensuring the accuracy and quality of data. The candidate will work in an quality office/field environment, with GIS/CAD systems professionals, and using Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) data.

At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation's top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond.

WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today!

WGI offers a complete Benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program.

#LI-Onsite

Responsibilities
  • Perform setup, collection, processing and QA of various geospatial sensor derived data (i.e. LiDAR, aerial imagery)
  • Troubleshoot and solve routine LiDAR data processing issues
  • Troubleshoot and solve routine LiDAR collection equipment issues including GNSS systems and IMUs
  • Develop efficient workflows for training new associates
  • Help setup data management strategies to ensure proper infrastructure and data policies are in place to handle active data storage and archiving
  • Have strong knowledge of GIS concepts related to coordinate systems and projections
  • Adhere to safety and information security policy
  • Out of town/state travel will be required; meal per diem and lodging will be provided
  • Duties may require overtime by performing work after normal working hours, late night hours, and weekends as needed
  • Work as a team member as well as independently
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • DOD SkillBridge Transitioning Service Members Only
  • Associates degree required, Bachelors degree referred
  • Must have the desire to learn new software, hardware and methodologies while assisting the Geospatial department to operate at maximum efficiency
  • Most work well with others, be team oriented, helpful and a good problem solver and preferably, experience with DOT specifications and deliverables
  • Ability to understand 3D surface modeling and 3D visualization concepts

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas

If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please apply today. In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. WGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Employment Type: TEMPORARY

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