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City of Marietta, GA

GIS Analyst

Marietta, GA · On-site

Supports ongoing GIS data development, spatial analysis, and cartographic output for various City/BLW departments. * Provides client/technical support under the direction of the Systems manager and ...

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4P Consulting Inc.

GIS Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site

GIS Analyst Location: Atlanta, GA (onsite) Contract: 24-Months The GIS Analyst will develop an ... Project work will involve process improvement, quality control, data creation from spatial and ...

City of Americus

GIS Director

Americus, GA · On-site

... analyze, visualize, and manage spatial data. Operates computer workstation to update maps as new ... Coordinates GIS efforts of all local government units within the City & County/departments; and ...

Gageospatial

GIS Director

Americus, GA · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

FOR GIS DIRECTOR The GIS Director's role primarily revolves around development and maintains the ... to analyze, visualize, and manage spatial data. * Operates computer workstation to update maps as ...

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4pconsultinginc

GIS Analyst III

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Process, prepare, and convert spatial and tabular data for GIS entry. * Perform QA/QC on versioned ... Analyze business processes and recommend best-practice improvements. Utility & Pipeline Focus

Pond and Company

Urban Planner (GIS Focus)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$67K - $101K/yr

GIS and Spatial Analysis * Develop, manage, and analyze GIS datasets for transportation, land use, environmental, and community planning projects. * Create professional maps, dashboards, story maps ...

pondco

Urban Planner (GIS Focus)

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

GIS and Spatial Analysis * Develop, manage, and analyze GIS datasets for transportation, land use, environmental, and community planning projects. * Create professional maps, dashboards, story maps ...

City of Americus, GA

GIS Director

Americus, GA · On-site

GIS Opening Date: 07/08/2026 Description The GIS Director's role primarily revolves around ... to analyze, visualize, and manage spatial data. * Operates computer workstation to update maps as ...

pondco

Urban Planner (GIS Focus)

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

GIS and Spatial Analysis * Develop, manage, and analyze GIS datasets for transportation, land use, environmental, and community planning projects. * Create professional maps, dashboards, story maps ...

SOSi

Geospatial Analyst Expert

Augusta, GA

Perform advanced geospatial analysis using GIS tools to support intelligence, operational planning, and mission requirements. * Manage, maintain, and query spatial relational databases (Oracle, MSSQL ...

SOSi

Geospatial Analyst Expert

Fort Eisenhower, GA · On-site

Perform advanced geospatial analysis using GIS tools to support intelligence, operational planning, and mission requirements. * Manage, maintain, and query spatial relational databases (Oracle, MSSQL ...

Augusta National Golf Club

GIS Analyst

Augusta, GA · On-site

This role combines spatial data analysis, drone mapping, CAD support, and GPS surveying to produce accurate geospatial data and mapping products that support operational and project needs. The GIS ...

SOSi

Geospatial Analyst Expert

Augusta, GA · On-site

Perform advanced geospatial analysis using GIS tools to support intelligence, operational planning, and mission requirements. * Manage, maintain, and query spatial relational databases (Oracle, MSSQL ...

4pconsultinginc

GIS Technician III

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Lead GIS technical projects involving data management, mapping, and spatial analysis. * Maintain and optimize GIS databases, applications, and visualization tools. * Process, prepare, convert, and ...

Core One

Geospatial Analyst (Expert)

Gordon, GA · On-site

Join our team at Core One! Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical ... Demonstrated knowledge and experience in cartography, GIS, spatial modeling. * Demonstrated ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Kennesaw, GA · Remote

Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as a member of a ... Perform regular quality control checks of spatial and non-spatial datasets to ensure data integrity

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How much do gis spatial analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for gis spatial analyst in Georgia is $63,337.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $71,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by GIS spatial analysts when working with large and diverse datasets?

GIS Spatial Analysts often work with extensive datasets from multiple sources, which can present challenges such as data inconsistency, varying formats, and quality issues. Integrating and cleaning these datasets requires strong attention to detail and familiarity with various geospatial software tools. Additionally, analysts must ensure that spatial data is accurately aligned and appropriately projected, which can be complex when combining datasets collected in different coordinate systems. Effective communication with data providers and team members is essential to address these challenges and maintain data integrity throughout the analysis process.

What is a GIS spatial analyst?

GIS Spatial Analysts are professionals who use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to collect, analyze, and interpret spatial data to solve geographic problems. They work with various types of spatial information, such as maps, satellite imagery, and demographic data, to support decision-making in fields like urban planning, environmental management, and transportation. GIS Spatial Analysts often create maps, perform spatial analysis, and manage geospatial databases to provide insights and visualizations for organizations. Their work helps businesses and governments make informed decisions based on geographic trends and patterns.

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

To thrive as a GIS Spatial Analyst, you need a solid understanding of geographic information systems, spatial data analysis, and cartography, usually supported by a degree in geography, GIS, or a related field. Proficiency with GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, experience with spatial databases, and knowledge of programming languages like Python are typically required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you interpret complex data and effectively share insights with stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate spatial analyses and supporting informed decision-making across various industries.

Is a GIS Spatial Analyst a good career?

A GIS Spatial Analyst is a valuable role in fields such as urban planning, environmental management, and transportation, involving spatial data analysis and mapping using tools like ArcGIS and QGIS. The career offers steady demand, opportunities for specialization, and often requires technical skills and certifications, making it a stable and rewarding profession for those interested in geospatial technology.
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Infographic showing various Gis Spatial Analyst job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,337 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

GIS Analyst

City of Marietta, GA

Marietta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Rate of Pay: $22.86 - $26.08
Status: Open Until Filled
Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to provide technical support for multiple projects and to create and organize spatial and tabular data by way of geographic information systems. Employee in this classification function in a senior capacity, performing work both specialized and technical in nature, and are responsible for developing, updating and maintaining complex database information using current technologies. Work includes high-level GIS operations, serving as a drone pilot and database administration with communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City departments, outside agencies and organizations, and the general public.  Position is distinguished from that of the entry level position by the level of independence the employee functions in, as a result of the advanced laboring knowledge acquired through training and work experience.
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
 
Supports ongoing GIS data development, spatial analysis, and cartographic output for various City/BLW departments.
 
  • Provides client/technical support under the direction of the Systems manager and the supervision of the GIS Supervisor.  Applies knowledge of information system principles, spatial data processing function, spatial analysis of topological structured data, and computer programming languages and techniques to solve multi-discipline query and classification of spatial data.
 
  • Oversees the maintenance and updating of GIS database; monitors daily activities, automated tasks and database management tasks such as compressing, creation and maintenance of database schema, and loading new orthophotography; maintains directory structure and data organization for GIS data; monitors quality of data.
 
  • Participates in the City/BLW’s drone program as a drone pilot.  Position is required to obtain a Part 107 pilot license within 6 months of employment.
     
  • Develops complete GIS databases integrating graphic and database information to provide full GIS functionality. Serves as a team resource for analysis and program development with respect to GIS and related applications.
     
  • Provides spatial analysis services using ESRI ArcGIS products, generation of presentation quality maps and diagrams, and GIS technical support.
 
  • Organizes, creates, manipulates, enters and retrieves GIS cadastral data, e.g., records of plats, associated deeds, tax map changes for annexations, parcels splits, combines, and street updates.
 
  • Assists in maintaining and assigning addresses for properties within the city limits, including site plan and plat review for new developments and re-addressing properties as needed.
     
  • Creates web-based applications utilizing ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online to serve GIS data both internally and externally.  Examples of these applications include the GIS Internal and External Atlas.
 
  • Participates in ongoing maintenance and development of the GIS database utilizing coordinate geometry (COGO), digitized plats, tabular data, and GIS tools; participates in quality control checks of the database to determine data accuracy levels; assists with routine maintenance of GIS hardware and peripheral equipment.
     
  • Attends meetings, seminars and training workshops to maintain current knowledge of trends and developments in the field; assists with routine maintenance of GIS hardware and peripheral equipment.
 
  • Occasionally available for evening or weekend, city sponsored events as part of the media content capture team.
     
  • Works with the GIS team to coordinate GIS technical functions; completes map requests based on schedules and availability to generate and assemble digital, paper, or web maps for specific purposes in response to internal and external customers.
 
  • Coordinates and oversees projects assisting departments with mapping requirements for projects, grants, citizen requests, council and public meetings; creates and computes dimensions according to the assigned functional area.
 
  • Maintains open communication for the dissemination of information with City Departments, Cobb County Tax Office, Cobb County GIS Office, other Cobb cities’ GIS departments, vendors, and the general public.
 
  • Performs related duties as directed.

  
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, Computer Information Systems or related field; supplemented by two (2-3) years skilled experience in receipt, manipulation and interpretation of spatial and tabular GIS data utilizing current technologies; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
  • Must have working knowledge and skill using ESRI products, specifically ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Enterprise.
  • Knowledge of basic SQL Server databases and database maintenance.
  • Experience with web design/programming is highly desired.
  • Comprehends and understand the future direction of geographic
  • information systems.
  • Must have a valid Georgia driver's license and a satisfactory driving history, to include no DUI’s in the last three years.

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Successful candidates are required to submit to drug screen & background inquiry.

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