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Centerline

GIS Engineering Technician

$50K - $56K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science or related field * Possess interpersonal skills with an ability to effectively work within multi-disciplinary ...

Olympic College

Geography Adjunct

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$1.0K/wk

Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics Opening Date: 11/14/2024 Description Geography Adjunct Salary: $1,000 per credit* Classification: Adjunct Faculty Reports to: Interim Dean of STEM

Troy University

Adjunct Instructor - Geography

Troy, AL · On-site

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number F0459P Position Title Adjunct Instructor - Geography Position Type Adjunct Faculty Department Geography Division College of Science and Engineering ...

SuperbTech

GIS Analyst

Whittier, CA

$45 - $55/hr

Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Engineering, Computer Science , or a related field * 3-5 years of professional GIS Analyst experience * Strong experience editing and maintaining GIS geodatabases

Esri

Software Development Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$177K - $185K/yr

Master's degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in GIS, Geography, Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or a related field Recommended Qualifications Total Rewards Esri's competitive total rewards ...

SuperbTech

GIS Analyst

Whittier, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Engineering, Computer Science , or a related field * 3-5 years of professional GIS Analyst experience * Strong experience editing and maintaining GIS geodatabases

Aiken County (SC)

GeoServices Senior Analyst

Aiken, SC

$47K - $54K/yr

Minimum Level of Job-Related Education: BS in Geography, Engineering or Science field. Minimum Amount of Job-Related Experience: 5 years in GIS using Esri software. Minimum Level of any Required ...

SuperbTech,Inc.

GIS Analyst

Whittier, CA

$45 - $55/hr

Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Engineering, Computer Science , or a related field * 3-5 years of professional GIS Analyst experience * Strong experience editing and maintaining GIS geodatabases

CITY OF VALDOSTA

GIS Technician

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$18.86/hr

Associate's Degree with courses in GIS, geography, engineering or related field Proficient in the use of GIS data translation and manipulation software and GPS equipment Candidates must be able to ...

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How much do geography engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for geography engineering in the United States is $97,747.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is geography engineering?

Geography Engineering is an interdisciplinary field that combines principles of geography with engineering techniques to analyze, design, and manage spatial data and infrastructure. Professionals in this area use geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, and mapping technologies to solve problems related to urban planning, environmental management, transportation, and land use. Geography engineers work on projects such as developing smart cities, managing natural resources, and disaster risk assessment. They play a crucial role in integrating spatial data into decision-making processes for sustainable development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a geography engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geography Engineer, you need a solid background in geospatial analysis, cartography, and geographic information systems (GIS), typically supported by a degree in geography, civil engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS, remote sensing tools, and relevant certifications such as GISP are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help Geography Engineers excel in project planning and collaboration. These skills ensure accurate spatial data interpretation and effective solutions for land use, infrastructure, and environmental challenges.

What are some typical challenges geography engineers face when working on large-scale infrastructure projects?

Geography engineers often encounter challenges such as managing diverse datasets, integrating geographic information systems (GIS) with engineering models, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Working on large-scale projects frequently requires close collaboration with civil engineers, urban planners, and environmental scientists to balance technical feasibility with environmental impact. Adaptability and strong communication skills are essential, as project requirements may evolve based on site conditions or stakeholder feedback.

What is the difference between Geography Engineering vs Civil Engineering?

AspectGeography EngineeringCivil Engineering
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Geography, Geospatial Science, or related fieldBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, GIS labs, urban planning officesConstruction sites, design offices, infrastructure projects
Industry UsageUrban planning, environmental management, GIS mappingBuilding infrastructure, transportation, water resources

Geography Engineering focuses on spatial data, GIS, and environmental analysis, often working in urban planning and environmental sectors. Civil Engineering emphasizes designing and constructing physical structures like bridges and roads. Both fields require related degrees but serve different industry needs and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Geography Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $97,747 per year, or $47 per hour.

GIS Developer/Analyst

Ask IT consulting

Memphis, TN

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Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Company Description



Position: GIS Developer/Analyst.

Requisition ID : SAIC CoM 2017 -MC R214157.

Client: City of Memphis(State of TN).

Duration: 3+ Years

JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY

The GIS Analyst/Developer under the direction of the GIS Program Manager is responsible for performing the assigned technical tasks in supporting the project initiative for developing a work order/asset management solution that leverages the capabilities of ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Online suite of tools.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provide the GIS services via Desktop ESRI ArcGIS software to support the City's web-based GIS applications' base maps and geoprocessing services

Provide service for GIS geodatabase editing, data creation and maintenance for applications and for city divisions as needed.

Be able to work with various city divisions in ascertaining work flows, business requirements and training personnel in the use of GIS technology solutions.

Data capturing and conversion of GIS data for all GIS activities

Perform complex GIS analyses with a variety of data formats, Shape Files, Personal

Geodatabases, Third Party data sources (Oracle, SQL Server, Excel, Access, etc.), images

Work as part of the GIS team to develop distributed products via web-based technology and desktop software

Expert utilization of the entire suite of ESRI GIS software including extensions (Network

Analyst, Spatial Analyst, etc.) to perform high-level analysis to support various mapping projects and web-based applications

Expert in performing Python Scripting and Model Builder services needed for support of the City's web-based applications

Expert utilization of ArcGIS Server management tools to deploy and manage map and web

services.

Provide expert utilization of ArcGIS Online technologies to develop applications

Provide some application development utilizing various programming languages

Provide development of SOAP and REST Web Services.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Engineering, Computer Science, Planning or other related field.

3 -4 years professional working experience in GIS techniques and methodologies

Expertise in ESRI software including ArcGIS/ArcInfo.

Experience with ArcGIS Server management tools

Working Experience with ArcGIS Online suite of tools

Working Experience in writing and utilizing Phython Scripting language and Model Builder

Working knowledge of C#,.NET, HTML, JavaScript

Windows Operating Systems environment experience

Knowledge of industry standard data models for municipal government agencies

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Ask IT Consulting, based in Holtsville, NY, US, is a dynamic player in the IT and business solutions industry. Their services portfolio, as outlined on their official website (askitc.com), spans across a broad spectrum which includes IT consulting, talent management, digital and technology solutions. Founded with the goal to provide clients with the highest quality IT services, the company has steadily evolved and expanded as a leading resource, maintaining a powerful presence in the fields of information technology and business solutions alike. Ask IT Consulting believes firmly in its core values, which pivots upon integrity, excellence, respect, commitment, and diversity. As part of its mission, the company strives to deliver innovative and effective solutions for their clients that are tailored to meet their unique needs and objectives.

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Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Holtsville, NY, US

Year founded

2008

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