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ANDY MOHR

Dispatcher

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets for logging and tracking manually Skills Required * Strong ... Familiarity with local geography or mapping systems * Basic mechanical knowledge (especially in ...

ANDY MOHR

Dispatcher

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets for logging and tracking manually Skills Required * Strong ... Familiarity with local geography or mapping systems * Basic mechanical knowledge (especially in ...

Apex Informatics

Retail Design PgM

Mountain View, CA · On-site

Ability to work independently with minimal guidance as well as effectively collaborate with Program Management, Design, Construction, Geography and Google business partners, vendors/manufacturers

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How much do google geography jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for google geography 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Geographer at Google, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geographer at Google, you need a strong background in geography, GIS, data analysis, and spatial modeling, typically supported by a relevant degree. Expertise in using GIS software (like ArcGIS or QGIS), Google Earth Engine, and programming languages such as Python or SQL is highly valued. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help geographers effectively interpret data and work within interdisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for developing accurate geographic solutions and supporting innovative projects like Google Maps and Earth.

What are some of the main challenges geographers at Google face when working with large-scale geospatial datasets?

Geographers at Google often work with massive and complex geospatial datasets, which can present challenges such as ensuring data accuracy, integrating information from diverse sources, and optimizing data processing for speed and scalability. Collaborating closely with data engineers and software developers is essential to build efficient workflows and maintain high data quality. Additionally, staying updated with the latest GIS technologies and adapting to evolving project requirements are important aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Google Geography vs Google GIS Specialist?

AspectGoogle GeographyGoogle GIS Specialist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Geography, GIS, or related fieldBachelor's or higher in GIS, Geography, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch, mapping, data analysis in tech or educational settingsData management, spatial analysis, and mapping in tech or corporate environments
Industry UsageUsed for geographic data collection and analysisApplied for spatial data management and GIS project implementation

Google Geography focuses on geographic data collection and analysis, often involving mapping and spatial research. Google GIS Specialist emphasizes managing geographic information systems, spatial data analysis, and implementing GIS solutions. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in their specific applications within the industry.

What are Google Geography jobs?

Google Geography jobs refer to roles at Google that focus on geographic information systems (GIS), mapping technologies, and location-based services. These positions may involve developing and improving products like Google Maps, Earth, and related geospatial services. Employees in these roles may work on data analysis, software engineering, cartography, or user experience related to geographic data. They help make location-based products more accurate, efficient, and user-friendly for millions of users worldwide.
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Infographic showing various Google Geography job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.
Human Geographer (Mid-Level) - TS/SCI

Human Geographer (Mid-Level) - TS/SCI

Wiser

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Human Geographer - Mid-Level - TS/SCI

Location: St. Louis, MO

Experience Level: Level 3

Required Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance


Wiser offers innovative solutions to clients in the public, private, and government sectors. We combine technology and expertise to develop inventive solutions that deliver quality results and aid in critical decision making. With the flexibility and efficiency of a small business, we provide nimble responsiveness with the low risk and strong performance experience of an established GEOINT and Geospatial service provider.


Role Description

We are presently identifying candidates for the following position: Human Geographer - Mid-Level.This work requires staff to perform human geography production. Staff must have demonstrated ability to operate in a high-tempo environment, be adaptable and team-oriented, be committed to delivering timely and accurate GEOINT, and exhibit professionalism.

The Office of Geography-Human Geography Division provides a broad array of Human Geography products to customers throughout the IC, NSG, and ASG. These customers rely on the accurate and timely delivery of these products to support policy decisions and mission planning and execution. The customer seeks support for operations to the GEOINT enterprise. National System for Geospatial Intelligence Operations Executive (NOX) levied requirements and formal requests (RFI's) for geospatial data. The candidate shall use an understanding of geography, research, GIS, and data conflation and management skills to produce the broad array of human geography products including attributed data, maps, including written reports. Production phases for HG projects and products may include research, discovery, evaluation, extraction, creation, geo-enabling, quality control/review, metadata attribution, source citation, service enabling and dissemination. The candidate shall participate in technical exchanges with Government, partners, and contract personnel located at their site and virtually around the globe. The technical exchanges will focus on Human Geography production to Customer standards and feature extraction/attribution issues related to Human Geography production.

Minimum Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Active Top-Secret/SCI security clearance at time of application and willingness to complete a CI poly upon request.
  • 1-3 years of demonstrated experience supporting DoD or the IC's GEOINT Mission.
  • Knowledge of Human Geography concepts.
  • Experience in the research, discovery and extraction of geospatial and non-geospatial information.
  • Experience in imagery research, extraction and attribution.
  • Proficiency in use of fundamental ArcGIS Pro software tools in the creation, attribution, schema development and utilization, management, and geo-referencing of data.
  • Experience in geo-enabling non-spatial data.
  • Demonstrated experience to communicate GEOINT products, data, and services to peers and leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the regional, cultural and political geography of the region assigned.
  • Experience in using established cartographic principles, geo-referencing, and naming conventions/Romanization in the creation of geo-spatial products.
  • Experience in creating and publishing GEOINT products.
  • Working knowledge of at least one of the foreign languages of the assigned region.
  • Experience producing data and products to NSG standards.
  • Experience with open source data harvest, process automation and scripting.
  • Experience with data management, schema development, and data conflation.
  • Experience with Google Earth Engine (GEE).
  • Proficiency in Basic Python Scripting.
  • Preferred candidates should have completed relevant Formal/Advanced Military Training (Tech School, Advanced Individual Training, A School, or other MOS/AFSC/Rate granting equivalent) or have a current GEOINT Professional Certification-Foundations (GPC-F).

Work Environment

Work is within a team environment and will be conducted on site in St. Louis, MO.


*Candidates are encouraged to submit a resume that explicitly addresses each of the requirements listed above.

Wiser Imagery Services employs personnel within the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

To comply with Federal law, Wiser Imagery Services participates in E-Verify. Successful candidates must pass the E-Verify process upon hire.

Wiser Imagery Services is a drug-free workplace.

We respectfully request not to be contacted by recruiters and/or staffing agencies.


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