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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for non exempt python gis developer in Chicago, IL is $60.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $68.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Non Exempt Python Gis Developer vs GIS Analyst?

AspectNon Exempt Python GIS DeveloperGIS Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in GIS, Geography, or related field; programming skills in PythonUsually requires a degree in GIS, Geography, or related field; proficiency in GIS software
Work EnvironmentOften involved in coding, data processing, and software development tasksFocuses on spatial data analysis, map creation, and data interpretation
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, government agencies, and environmental firms for GIS software developmentCommon in government, urban planning, and environmental consulting for spatial analysis

The main difference is that Non Exempt Python GIS Developers focus on coding and software development using Python, while GIS Analysts primarily analyze spatial data and create maps. Both roles require GIS knowledge, but their daily tasks and skill emphasis differ.

Non Exempt Python Gis Developer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Non Exempt Python Gis Developer job openings in Chicago, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,608 per year, or $60.4 per hour.
Distribution Design Engineer

Distribution Design Engineer

Valdes Architecture & Engineering

Griffith, IN

$40K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a Distribution Design Engineer to join our growing team supporting overhead and underground utility distribution projects (34kV and below). This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects that directly impact power delivery and community infrastructure.

You will be involved in the full design lifecycle-from initial field assessments through construction support-while collaborating closely with utility clients, internal design teams, and field personnel. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys hands-on design work, problem-solving, and seeing projects come to life in the field.

Responsibilities
  • Perform engineering and design for overhead and underground utility distribution systems (34kV and below)

  • Develop distribution line designs using client-specific standards, processes, and network design software

  • Manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment

  • Collaborate with internal teams and interface directly with utility clients to ensure project alignment and success

  • Prepare complete construction packages for overhead and underground distribution projects

  • Utilize GIS data and mapping tools to support design development and accuracy

  • Conduct field walkdowns to validate existing conditions and inform design decisions

  • Respond to field questions during construction and provide technical support as needed

  • Coordinate with equipment suppliers, surveyors, and construction personnel throughout the project lifecycle

  • Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members

Typical Project Assignments

  • Overhead and underground distribution design for new and rebuild line projects

  • Pole replacements and system upgrades

  • Grid automation and system modernization efforts

  • New customer service interconnections

  • Underground cable replacements and cable vault design

  • Joint-use coordination and design

  • Preparation of design calculations and material selection in accordance with client standards

  • GIS mapping and system documentation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering

  • 3-7 years of experience in utility distribution engineering or related field

  • Familiarity with overhead and underground distribution design practices

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and with clients

  • Experience with GIS tools and design software is preferred

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

What The Role Offers

  • Exposure to a diverse mix of utility distribution projects

  • Hands-on experience across design, fieldwork, and construction support

  • A collaborative environment with opportunities to learn from experienced engineers and grow your career

  • The ability to contribute to critical infrastructure that powers communities

$40,000 - $120,000 a year
Salaries for all positions are based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, total years of experience in the industry, education, skills, and qualifications. Compensation may vary depending on the candidate's individual background and expertise. Salaries are subject to fluctuation outside of the given range. The indicated range is not a commitment and meant as a guideline. All compensation, exempt or non-exempt status, and benefits will be discussed during the interview process.
Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement.
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