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LSU AgCenter

Research Associate 3, 4, or 5

Energy, IL · On-site

The candidate will combine technical knowledge in GIS technologies with cartographic skills to produce maps and spatial data products. Job Responsibilities: Research Associate 3 Help create geologic ...

IntelliPro

GIS Analyst

Reno, NV · On-site

The role involves collecting and interpreting data, preparing GIS cartographic products, and serving as a liaison with internal and external customers to address their needs. Responsibilities : • ...

Quanta Services

GIS Analyst III

Spring, TX

Conduct evaluations of cartographic and GIS principles. * Address and resolve issues relating to project and/or data. * Liaise with Canacre Field Team on related projects. * Set up internal GIS ...

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Lutech Resources

LUT- GIS Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

Demonstrated technical GIS cartographic experience; with special emphasis in ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise web-based map creation. * Ability to quickly learn new software. Knowledge of ...

McDermott

LUT- GIS Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

Demonstrated technical GIS cartographic experience; with special emphasis in ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise web-based map creation. * Ability to quickly learn new software. Knowledge of ...

Pinal County, AZ

Cartography Technician

Florence, AZ · On-site

$42K - $65K/yr

... GIS) Cartography Specialists in researching and analyzing legal descriptions of real property ... One (1) year of GIS or cadastral mapping experience or equivalent educational credits. * Arizona ...

Xcalibur Smart Mapping

GIS Technician

Fallston, NC

The role focuses on the production of thematic digital cartography, cartographic design, and the automation of GIS workflows and deliverables. The ideal candidate will also have proven experience in ...

Stafford County

GIS Intern

Stafford, VA · On-site

$31K/yr

Intro to GIS, Cartography, Spatial Analysis, GIS in Environmental Science, Planning, or related geographic information systems coursework. Experience in the following software is preferred: ArcGIS ...

Pinal County

Cartography Technician

Florence, AZ · Hybrid

$42K - $65K/yr

... GIS) Cartography Specialists in researching and analyzing legal descriptions of real property ... One (1) year of GIS or cadastral mapping experience or equivalent educational credits. Arizona ...

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How much do gis cartography jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis cartography in the United States is $28.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GIS cartography?

A GIS Cartography job involves creating, analyzing, and managing spatial data to produce accurate maps and visual representations. Professionals in this field use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to collect, interpret, and display geographic information for various applications, such as urban planning, environmental management, and transportation. They work with datasets, spatial analysis tools, and mapping software to ensure that maps effectively communicate information. GIS Cartographers may collaborate with researchers, engineers, and government agencies to support decision-making processes. This role requires skills in GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS, as well as an understanding of cartographic principles and data visualization techniques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GIS cartographer?

To thrive in a GIS Cartography role, you need expertise in geographic information systems (GIS), cartographic principles, spatial analysis, and typically a degree in geography, cartography, or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as certifications like GISP, are often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills are valuable soft skills for collaborating on projects and conveying complex spatial data effectively. These abilities ensure accurate map production and meaningful spatial data interpretation, which are critical for supporting decision-making across various industries.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a GIS cartographer?

As a GIS Cartographer, your daily tasks may include collecting and verifying spatial data, analyzing geographic patterns, and creating detailed maps tailored to specific project needs. You'll often use GIS software to manipulate datasets, perform spatial analysis, and integrate information from various sources. Collaboration with engineers, planners, or environmental scientists is common to ensure maps and spatial outputs meet project or stakeholder requirements. Additionally, you may be responsible for updating and maintaining geospatial databases and presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. This blend of technical and collaborative work helps deliver accurate, actionable mapping solutions.

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Infographic showing various Gis Cartography job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

GIS Analyst/Cartographer

Integrity Management Consulting

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Job Summary:
Integrity Management Consulting is looking for a GIS Analyst/Cartographer to support geospatial data management and analysis. The role involves creating and modifying geospatial data, conducting analysis, and producing cartographic products using various software tools.
Responsibilities:
• Demonstrated experience creating, loading, and modifying geospatial data (geometry, attributes, and metadata) using multiple data editing methodologies.
• Ability to perform research and investigation to determine geospatial data requirements and assist in the acquisition of both raster and vector datasets, including high-resolution imagery and LiDAR data, from governmental and private sources.
• Proficiency in quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) for geospatial references, geometric alignment, attributes, and metadata; ability to identify data deficiencies and ensure the highest data accuracy and quality.
• Experience modifying multi-user, versioned, enterprise-level geodatabases (such as ArcSDE/PostGre) and working with Esri file and/or personal geodatabases.
• Ability to produce a wide variety of cartographic products (thematic and reference maps, atlases, web maps) in hard and soft copy, using the Esri software suite (ArcGIS Pro) and specialized tools (Adobe Creative Cloud, Avenza MAPublisher).
• Capable of conducting both simple and complex vector and raster geospatial analysis (including overlay, buffering, map algebra, statistical and network analysis, geovisualization, and 3-D modeling).
• Experience developing geospatial web applications, tools, sites, and administering web services/functions using ArcEnterprise.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Demonstrated experience creating, loading, and modifying geospatial data (geometry, attributes, and metadata) using multiple data editing methodologies.
• Ability to perform research and investigation to determine geospatial data requirements and assist in the acquisition of both raster and vector datasets, including high-resolution imagery and LiDAR data, from governmental and private sources.
• Proficiency in quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) for geospatial references, geometric alignment, attributes, and metadata; ability to identify data deficiencies and ensure the highest data accuracy and quality.
• Experience modifying multi-user, versioned, enterprise-level geodatabases (such as ArcSDE/PostGre) and working with Esri file and/or personal geodatabases.
• Ability to produce a wide variety of cartographic products (thematic and reference maps, atlases, web maps) in hard and soft copy, using the Esri software suite (ArcGIS Pro) and specialized tools (Adobe Creative Cloud, Avenza MAPublisher).
• Capable of conducting both simple and complex vector and raster geospatial analysis (including overlay, buffering, map algebra, statistical and network analysis, geovisualization, and 3-D modeling).
• Experience developing geospatial web applications, tools, sites, and administering web services/functions using ArcEnterprise.
• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution in geography, geographic information systems (GIS), cartography, geospatial sciences, or a closely related field.
Preferred:
• Prior experience supporting federal law enforcement, national security, or intelligence missions through geospatial science and mapping.
• Experience with the administration and maintenance of enterprise ArcGIS/ArcEnterprise web platforms.
• Ability to communicate complex geospatial analyses and methodologies in written reports and presentations.
Company:
Mission To have a lasting impact on our Federal clients'​ mission success through a trusted partnership driven by our passion for defining, acquiring and managing programs in a way that creates enduring value and results in a better trained client workforce. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Fairfax, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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