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Gis Student Jobs (NOW HIRING)

GIS Engineer (Jr)

Arlington, VA

$67K - $111K/yr

  • Retirement

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field with 0-3 years of experience. * Experience with GIS ... like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all ...

$83K - $139K/yr

  • Retirement

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field with 4-7 years of experience. * Experience with GIS ... like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all ...

GIS Engineer (Mid)

Reston, VA

$83K - $139K/yr

  • Retirement

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field with 4-7 years of experience. * Experience with GIS ... like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all ...

GIS Engineer (Jr)

Reston, VA

$67K - $111K/yr

  • Retirement

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field with 0-3 years of experience. * Experience with GIS ... like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all ...

GIS Engineer (Mid)

Arlington, VA

$83K - $139K/yr

  • Retirement

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field with 4-7 years of experience. * Experience with GIS ... like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all ...

$67K - $111K/yr

  • Retirement

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field with 0-3 years of experience. * Experience with GIS ... like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all ...

Student interns are used periodically to help supplement the workforce throughout MTA. Interns will work in close collaboration with the GIS staff by assisting with research and records correction of ...

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 ...

Student interns are used periodically to help supplement the workforce throughout MTA. Interns will work in close collaboration with the GIS staff by assisting with research and records correction of ...

$147K - $245K/yr

  • Retirement

Performs geographic information systems (GIS) analyses on natural resources data * Plans, designs ... like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all ...

GIS Engineer (SME)

Arlington, VA

$147K - $245K/yr

  • Retirement

Performs geographic information systems (GIS) analyses on natural resources data * Plans, designs ... like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all ...

GIS Engineer (SME)

Reston, VA

$147K - $245K/yr

  • Retirement

Performs geographic information systems (GIS) analyses on natural resources data * Plans, designs ... like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all ...

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How much do gis student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis student 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 student?

A GIS Student job typically involves assisting with geographic information system (GIS) tasks such as data collection, spatial analysis, and map creation. Students in this role may work with GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS to process and visualize geographic data. They often support projects related to urban planning, environmental management, or transportation. This position provides hands-on experience with GIS tools and techniques, helping students develop practical skills for future careers in geospatial analysis.

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

To thrive as a GIS Student, you need a basic understanding of geographic information systems, spatial data concepts, and cartography, typically through enrollment in a related degree program or coursework. Familiarity with industry-standard GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS and basic programming or data analysis skills are highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help you contribute to projects and collaborate with peers and instructors. These skills are essential for building a solid foundation in GIS methodologies and preparing for future professional opportunities in the field.

What types of projects or assignments can I expect to work on as a GIS student?

As a GIS Student, you'll typically engage in hands-on projects such as creating and editing maps, analyzing spatial data, and working on real-world case studies related to environmental science, urban planning, or resource management. Many programs emphasize teamwork, so you may also collaborate with classmates on group assignments that involve data collection, processing, and presentation. Depending on your coursework or internship, you could have opportunities to work with local organizations, researchers, or public agencies on actual geographic problems. These experiences are designed to help you develop practical skills and build a portfolio that demonstrates your abilities to potential employers.

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Infographic showing various Gis Student job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Individual Placement - GIS Assistant Manager

Career Site

Fort Leavenworth, KS

$650/wk

Temporary

Medical

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

This position will assist the GIS Manager, Fort Leavenworth Natural Resources Specialist and Cultural Resources Specialist in accomplishing goals set forth in the Fort's Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan and Integrated Cultural Resources Plan. Meeting these goals will require work, both digitally and in the field, on the 3,500 acres of unimproved lands and on the largest inventory of pre-1919 historic quarters and government buildings in the Army. The latter will include managing the documentation and Section 106 compliance for these structures, overseeing 53 archeological sites, curating artifacts from pre-Columbus period and the era of Westward Expansion at 3 museums and managing limited on-going NAGPRA actions.

Hosting Organization

Fort Leavenworth

Location

Fort Leavenworth, KS

Schedule

August 31, 2026 - August 27, 2027

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Data compilation, analysis and mapping will be done. Some mapping projects may be done for or in conjunction with the Frontier Army Museum. GIS mapping and data collection and integration will be done using ArcGIS PRO and AutoCAD. Projects will include habitat layers and meta data with plant and wildlife communities for monarch butterflies and milkweed, various reptile and amphibian species and small mammals such as flying squirrels. Other projects may include integrating LIDAR technology and obtaining LIDAR data in support of improved Historic structures database and geo-rectifying historic map data to existing roads and trails.

Marginal Duties

The GIS Resource position may help conduct environmental education programs for K-6 graders and middle schoolers and speak to adult audiences about the natural and cultural resources on Post.

Required Qualifications

Knowledge and experience working with ARC-GIS and AutoCAD and Lidar

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to work independently; Adaptability to change focus as required by local conditions

Hours

40 per week

Living Accommodations

Member is responsible for finding own living arrangements in the area.

Compensation

  • Living Allowance: $650/week
  • Relocation Allowance: $1,100 (paid once)

All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

Personal Vehicle Information

Required

Additional Benefits

Defensive Driving Training
Health Insurance

Equal Opportunity Statement

SCA is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and performance, without unlawful discrimination.