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Gis Transportation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Experience working on GIS Transportation projects (Right-of-Way, safety analysis, roadway characteristic collection, etc.) * Experience working with Esri Roads and Highways and Linear Referencing ...

Experience working on GIS Transportation projects (Right-of-Way, safety analysis, roadway characteristic collection, etc.) * Experience working with Esri Roads and Highways and Linear Referencing ...

GIS Developer

Madison, NJ · On-site +1

Exposure to AI assisted spatial insights is a plus, but GIS fundamentals and transportation domain knowledge are the priority. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain GIS enabled web ...

GIS Developer

Madison, NJ · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Exposure to AI assisted spatial insights is a plus, but GIS fundamentals and transportation domain knowledge are the priority. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain GIS enabled web ...

GIS Developer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$50/hr

GIS Developer Type: Long-term contract position Client Location: 2 Broadway, New York City (Onsite ... Good understanding of transportation or public infrastructure domains (preferred) * Strong ...

GIS Analyst/Engineer

New York, NY · Hybrid

$80 - $120/hr

Develop, configure, and support custom GIS applications and tools for asset management and transportation systems. * Perform geospatial and statistical analyses, integrating and transforming datasets ...

GIS Analyst/Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$80 - $120/hr

Develop, configure, and support custom GIS applications and tools for asset management and transportation systems. * Perform geospatial and statistical analyses, integrating and transforming datasets ...

GIS Analyst

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$7K - $9K/mo

GIS Analyst Classification: RESEARCH DATA SPECIALIST II $7,640.00 - $9,561.00 A New to State ... California Department of Transportation Department Information Caltrans Mission: Improving lives ...

We offer an excellent compensation package The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), Office of Transportation Data (OTD) is seeking a GIS Technician to assist with its Local Government GIS ...

Webcam Interview (Remote/Hybrid as applicable) Position Overview The NCDIT-Transportation GIS Team is seeking a highly experienced GIS Specialist - Expert to support the long-term maintenance ...

The GIS Specialist / GIS Analyst is responsible for the full lifecycle of geospatial data and ... Each day, we partner with transportation agencies and local governments across the country to keep ...

The GIS Specialist / GIS Analyst is responsible for the full lifecycle of geospatial data and ... Each day, we partner with transportation agencies and local governments across the country to keep ...

GIS Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

The team supports GIS functions in transportation permitting, road inventory, emergency operations, crash location, project planning, and asset management. The team coordinates with client, server ...

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How much do gis transportation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis transportation 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 Transportation job?

A GIS Transportation job involves using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze, manage, and visualize transportation-related data. Professionals in this role work with maps, spatial databases, and analytical tools to support transportation planning, infrastructure development, and traffic management. They help optimize routes, improve safety, and assist decision-makers in urban and regional transportation projects. This role is commonly found in government agencies, consulting firms, and transportation departments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in GIS Transportation?

A GIS Transportation professional's daily tasks often include collecting, analyzing, and visualizing transportation data using specialized GIS software. They create and maintain digital maps, interpret spatial data for projects such as traffic flow analysis or route optimization, and collaborate closely with planners, engineers, and government agencies. Additionally, they may support decision-making by preparing detailed reports and presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. The role typically involves balancing independent analytical work with team-based project collaboration. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to see the direct impact of your work on urban planning and transportation management.

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

To excel as a GIS Transportation specialist, you need strong skills in geographic information systems (GIS), data analysis, and transportation planning, typically supported by a degree in geography, urban planning, or a related field. Proficiency with GIS software such as Esri ArcGIS, experience with spatial analysis tools, and certifications like GISP are highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication enable success when translating complex data for teams and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for delivering accurate transportation solutions that support infrastructure planning and policy decisions.

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Infographic showing various Gis Transportation job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 84% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.
GIS Analyst

GIS Analyst

Sanborn Map Company

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

ABOUT US

Founded in 1866, The Sanborn Map Company (Sanborn) is one of the oldest continuously operating mapping and geospatial information technology companies in the US. Our work is highly visual, and our mapped data and applications are an essential part of today’s information economy. We serve many industries and government departments and need to communicate effectively with them about our wide range of products and services. We remain at the forefront of the GIS and photogrammetry industry by offering high quality, technologically superior products and services backed by the industry’s most experienced staff. We are looking for a talented individual to fill this role working in a collaborative environment ready to innovate workflow.

SUMMARY
The GIS Analyst provides technical expertise in geospatial data processing, quality control, analysis, and data management in support of client projects. This role is responsible for developing, validating, and maintaining high-quality spatial and tabular datasets, performing spatial analyses, and ensuring data integrity throughout the project lifecycle. The GIS Analyst works closely with project teams and clients to translate requirements into reliable geospatial data products that support decision-making, reporting, and visualization.

LOCATION: Colorado Springs, CO or Charlotte, NC In-Office daily

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES:

The candidate will join a team of professional staff focused on delivering high quality data and geospatial analysis to our customers.

Specific tasks will include:

  • Working with geospatial tools and technologies including Esri ArcGIS and open source platforms
  • Performing geospatial analysis, data collection (georeferencing and digitizing), data automation, QA/QC, and mapping activities
  • Creating web-based cartographic maps, reports, and presentations
  • Translating customer business requirements into technical solutions and workflows
  • Documenting processing workflows, methodologies, and project findings
  • Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Not applicable.

EDUCATION:

  • Associates degree in a Geography, GIS, Remote Sensing or related accredited educational program or equivalent work experience. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience may be substituted for the education requirement.

EXPERIENCE:

  • 2-3+ years of professional experience as a GIS analyst with knowledge of GIS concepts and technical skills related to data development, data analysis, data management, and data visualization
  • Proficiency with ESRI’s products including ArcGIS Pro, Portal, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Server
  • Proficiency with open source technologies: QGIS, PostGIS
  • Demonstrated ability to develop geospatial processes to support data development, spatial analysis, and data integration.
  • Ability to communicate in an effective and timely manner with customers, project leads, and team members
  • Ability to define technical workflows and processing methodologies
  • Professionalism, strong written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, attention to detail, and a team player attitude
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and be accountable and responsible for the tasks assigned to you
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm and energy to succeed
  • Self-motivated to pursue continuous learning opportunities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience working on GIS Transportation projects (Right-of-Way, safety analysis, roadway characteristic collection, etc.)
  • Experience working with Esri Roads and Highways and Linear Referencing Systems and data models.
  • Experience working in versioned database environments i.e., Enterprise Geodatabases (SDE)
  • Proficiency with FME to build geospatial workflows and perform geospatial analysis
  • Proficiency with scripting languages e.g. Python, R
  • Proficiency with CADD tools such as AutoDesk and MicroStation
  • GISP Certified

Salary Range: 60K - 75K annual

Applicant must live in the U.S. and be authorized to work in the U.S.

Sanborn offers a comprehensive health and wellness program which includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday, PTO, EAP, disability and life insurance benefits.

TO APPLY: Visit our website: www.Sanborn.com under the Careers menu option to apply. We are accepting applications for this position until June 19, 2026. Sanborn is an AA/Veteran/Disability Equal Opportunity Employer.