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Gis Cartography Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Perform advanced spatial analysis, data validation, and cartographic production. * Support ArcGIS Online administration and web mapping applications. * Assist with ArcGIS Server and enterprise GIS ...

Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as a member of a ... Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying ...

Experience with combining digital cartography, computer technology, GIS, cartographic and geospatial production techniques, remote sensing, photogrammetry, and digital data formats.Experience ...

Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as a member of a ... Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying ...

Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as a member of a ... Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying ...

Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as a member of a ... Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying ...

GIS Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$40 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The GIS Specialist assists with enterprise geodatabase management, GIS data processing, quality ... Create cartographic products, graphics, and tabular reports to support engineering, environmental ...

GIS Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The successful candidate will produce high-quality cartographic products, maintain enterprise geodatabases, develop automated GIS workflows, support ArcGIS Online, and provide technical assistance to ...

GIS Analyst

Reno, NV · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Applies relational database management systems to perform spatial analysis and generates reports based on the analysis. * (25%) Prepares accurate GIS cartographic products to support utility ...

GIS Analyst

Reno, NV · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Applies relational database management systems to perform spatial analysis and generates reports based on the analysis. * (25%) Prepares accurate GIS cartographic products to support utility ...

GIS Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The successful candidate will produce high-quality cartographic products, maintain enterprise geodatabases, develop automated GIS workflows, support ArcGIS Online, and provide technical assistance to ...

Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as a member of a ... Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying ...

GIS Technician (1,2,3) Location :: 755 Jefferson St., Atlanta, GA (Onsite) Contract :: 24-Months ... cartographic products · creating exhibit maps to be used with land acquisition documents · ...

Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as a member of a ... Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying ...

Experience with combining digital cartography, computer technology, GIS, cartographic and geospatial production techniques, remote sensing, photogrammetry, and digital data formats. * Experience ...

$82K - $140K/yr

Experience in combining digital cartography, computer technology, GIS, cartographic and geospatial production techniques, remote sensing, photogrammetry, and digital data formats. Experience working ...

GIS Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$81K - $109K/yr

Experience employing GIS software for analytical decision support and communicative cartography required * Working knowledge with AutoCAD Map 3D and CAD to ESRI data conversions. AutoCAD translation ...

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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.

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Job Overview


We are seeking a Junior GIS Technician to join the Geospatial Technologies department at Xcalibur MPH Spain, based in Madrid. The selected candidate will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of geospatial projects, working with GIS software, spatial databases, and mapping applications. The role requires openness to professional development and growth within our global organisation, contributing to international and multidisciplinary projects.


Key Responsibilities


  • Create, update, and manage digital cartography and maps using GIS software.
  • Conduct GIS process analysis, including vector and raster data management.
  • Implement and maintain relational/spatial databases (Postgres/PostGIS).
  • Produce and manage GIS deliverables, including web maps and GIS-based applications.
  • Provide support and technical assistance to internal and external clients regarding GIS products and services.
  • Collaborate with engineers and consultants in projects related to natural resources, mining, energy transportation, and the environment.
  • Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement within the Geospatial Technologies department.


Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences, Geography, Surveying, Geology, or related fields.
  • Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS/QGIS) and computer-based cartography techniques.
  • Knowledge of relational/spatial databases (Postgres/PostGIS).
  • Experience in GIS process analysis and tools for vector and raster data.
  • Familiarity with producing and maintaining GIS deliverables, web maps, and GIS-based applications.
  • Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to address technical queries effectively.
  • High level of English or French (mandatory); additional languages will be valued.
  • Knowledge of programming languages (Python, JavaScript, Java, PHP) will be considered an asset.
  • Team-oriented mindset, with the ability to collaborate in a multicultural and multidisciplinary environment.