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City of Pearland - Texas

GIS Analyst

Pearland, TX

Are you a recent college graduate seeking a rewarding career in GIS with an organization of service? If so we have exactly what you are looking for! The City of Pearland is seeking a GIS Analyst to ...

City of Pearland, TX

GIS Analyst

Pearland, TX · On-site

Are you a recent college graduate seeking a rewarding career in GIS with an organization of service? If so we have exactly what you are looking for! The City of Pearland is seeking a GIS Analyst to ...

City of Pearland, TX

GIS Analyst

Pearland, TX · On-site

Are you a recent college graduate seeking a rewarding career in GIS with an organization of service? If so we have exactly what you are looking for! The City of Pearland is seeking a GIS Analyst to ...

Barnard College

Graduate Assistant

New York, NY · On-site

$33/hr

Graduate Assistant The Graduate Assistant at Barnard's Empirical Reasoning Center (ERC), will ... GIS & Spatial Analysis GA This GA will focus on geospatial technologies and spatial methods ...

Cortek Inc

GIS Analyst II

Washington, DC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Anthropology, or a graduate GIS certificate (Associate's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience may substitute a Bachelor ...

Barnard College

Graduate Assistant

New York, NY

$33/hr

Graduate Assistant The Graduate Assistant at Barnard's Empirical Reasoning Center (ERC), will ... GIS & Spatial Analysis GA This GA will focus on geospatial technologies and spatial methods ...

Cortek Inc

GIS Analyst II

Washington, DC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Anthropology, or a graduate GIS certificate (Associate's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience may substitute a Bachelor ...

Cortek Inc

GIS Analyst II

Washington, DC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Anthropology, or a graduate GIS certificate (Associate's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience may substitute a Bachelor ...

Wood Plc

GIS Technician - FEMA

Topeka, KS · On-site

Good fit for this position will be a recent graduate * 0-1 year experience working with raster and vector feature layers * 0-1 year experience with GIS software for editing spatial features * Ability ...

CBRE

GIS Technician Apprentice/Internship

Radnor, PA · On-site

$22/hr

Be an undergraduate or graduate study rising senior majoring in an area of Geography with proven academic success; a grade point avg of 3.0 or higher * At least 1 year of experience working with GIS ...

Johnston County

GIS Mapping Technician I

Smithfield, NC · On-site

$47K - $80K/yr

Desired Education and Experience Associate Degree with some courses related to GIS or High School graduate with some mapping experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. NOTE:

CBRE

GIS Technician Apprentice/Internship

Dallas, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Be an undergraduate or graduate study rising senior majoring in an area of Geography with proven academic success; a grade point avg of 3.0 or higher * At least 1 year of experience working with GIS ...

Stafford County

GIS Intern

Stafford, VA · On-site

$31K/yr

Intern III: $21.00 Must be a student in graduate school/ Law School in an accredited academic ... Intro to GIS, Cartography, Spatial Analysis, GIS in Environmental Science, Planning, or related ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis graduate 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 graduate?

A GIS Graduate job is an entry-level position for recent graduates with a degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or a related field. These roles typically involve working with spatial data, mapping software, and GIS tools to analyze geographic information. Responsibilities may include data collection, map creation, spatial analysis, and supporting senior GIS professionals. GIS Graduates often work in industries such as urban planning, environmental management, transportation, and government agencies. This role provides hands-on experience to develop technical skills and advance in a GIS career.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as a GIS graduate?

As a GIS Graduate, you can expect to assist with data collection, spatial analysis, and the creation of maps for various applications like urban planning, environmental monitoring, or infrastructure development. You'll often work with large datasets, conduct fieldwork or data validation, and produce visual or technical reports to support team objectives. Collaboration with more experienced GIS professionals, project managers, and other departments is common, providing valuable opportunities to learn and broaden your technical expertise. These diverse tasks will help you build a strong foundation for specialized or advanced GIS roles in the future.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the GIS graduate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GIS Graduate, you need foundational knowledge in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), spatial analysis, mapping, and a relevant degree in geography, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with software like ArcGIS, QGIS, and proficiency in spatial databases or programming languages such as Python or SQL is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set candidates apart in collaborative project environments. These skills are crucial for accurately analyzing spatial data, creating insightful maps, and supporting informed decision-making in sectors such as urban planning, environmental management, or utilities.

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Infographic showing various Gis Graduate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

NineStar Connect - GIS Technician

Wabash Valley Power

Greenfield, IN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Description

NineStar Connect is an innovative community-minded, communications, energy, water, and sewer cooperative. We provide the infrastructure that empowers thoughtful development and improves quality of place in Central Indiana. We believe that no matter where you choose to live or work, you should have access to high quality utility services that allow you an opportunity to thrive.

Career Development:

-          We value employees that have a desire to learn and provide reimbursement funds for continuing education. We're also committed to in-house training and ongoing development. 

Company Benefits:

-          At NineStar Connect we offer a competitive array of benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, paid parental leave, short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance along with profit sharing and various service discounts. 

Wellness:

-          We offer a variety of wellness programs with paid incentives as well as on-site fitness centers available at each office location.

Job Description

Do you enjoy turning data into meaningful information? Are you passionate about mapping, technology, and maintaining accurate records that support critical infrastructure?

As a GIS Technician, you'll play an important role in maintaining and enhancing NineStar Connect's Geographic Information System (GIS). Your work will directly support our electric, communications, water, and wastewater operations by ensuring our mapping data is accurate, reliable, and available to the teams that depend on it every day.

You'll collaborate across departments, support mapping projects, and help maintain the geographic information that keeps our systems operating efficiently.

What You'll Do

  • Maintain accurate GIS mapping for NineStar's utility systems.
  • Update GIS databases using information from staking, design, construction, CIS, and other company systems.
  • Assist with GIS reporting and special mapping projects.
  • Support preventative maintenance tracking and reporting.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure GIS data remains current and accurate.
  • Build relationships with local, county, state, and federal GIS organizations to share geographic data and best practices.
  • Provide technical support for GIS software and mapping applications.
  • Produce maps and geographic reports to support business operations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • One year of GIS experience preferred.
  • Equivalent education and experience combinations, including GIS certificates or graduate education, may be considered.

Preferred Knowledge & Skills

  • Experience with GIS software and mapping systems.
  • Understanding of GPS data collection.
  • Familiarity with cartography principles.
  • Basic knowledge of Python or other scripting languages is a plus.
  • Experience with remote sensing is a plus.
  • Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret maps, schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
  • Self-motivated with excellent time management skills.
Additional Information

NineStar Connect does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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