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City of Geneva, IL

GIS Technician

Geneva, IL · On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

Geneva, Public Works Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202400049 Department: GIS Opening Date: 07/17 ... We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision ...

Spanish Fork City

GIS Specialist II

Spanish Fork, UT · On-site

$23.66 - $35.48/hr

GIS SPECIALIST IIPUBLIC WORKS DEPTEngineering Division Pay Grade 6 GENERAL PURPOSEUnder the ... public in confrontational or uncomfortable circumstances.Hazards. Occupational safety and health ...

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City of Clemson, SC

GIS Technician

Clemson, SC

$47K - $51K/yr

... Plan/Health Savings Account Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills Maintains database components ... public. Scans and updates digital plans, documents, and GIS files. May be required to fill in for ...

Spanish Fork City

GIS Specialist III

Spanish Fork, UT · On-site

$30.27 - $45.41/hr

GIS Database ManagementPublic Works IT Services/ComputersArcGIS ManagementApplication ... public in confrontational or uncomfortable circumstances.Hazards. Occupational safety and health ...

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City of Clemson, SC

GIS Technician

Clemson, SC · On-site

$47K - $51K/yr

... Health Savings Account Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills * Maintains database components of ... public. * Scans and updates digital plans, documents, and GIS files. * May be required to fill in ...

City of North Miami, FL

GIS Specialist

North Miami, FL · On-site

$72K - $108K/yr

Public Works Opening Date: 07/29/2026 Closing Date: 8/29/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Description This is ... Physical ability to perform duties. Healthcare * Group Health/Dental/Vision Insurance: HMO and ...

City of Lubbock, TX

GIS Data Analyst

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$49K/yr

These may include: parcels, addresses, electric utility, street centerline, zoning, public works ... The City of Lubbock provides a comprehensive, cost effective, health and welfare package. To view ...

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How much do public health gis jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for public health gis 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 Public Health GIS?

A Public Health GIS job involves using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze spatial data related to public health issues. Professionals in this field map disease outbreaks, identify environmental health risks, and assess healthcare accessibility. They work with public health agencies, government organizations, and research institutions to inform policy decisions and improve community health outcomes. Skills in GIS software, data analysis, and epidemiology are often required for this role.

What does a Public Health GIS do?

As a Public Health GIS professional, your daily tasks will typically involve collecting, analyzing, and visualizing spatial data to support public health initiatives such as disease surveillance, resource allocation, and health outcome tracking. You'll work closely with epidemiologists, healthcare providers, and policy makers to interpret patterns, create maps, and generate reports that inform public health strategies. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is common, and you may also be responsible for maintaining GIS databases and ensuring data accuracy. This dynamic work environment provides opportunities to make a tangible impact on public health outcomes through informed spatial analysis.

Is public health GIS still in demand?

Public health GIS professionals are in ongoing demand due to the increasing use of spatial data analysis in disease tracking, health resource allocation, and emergency response. Skills in GIS software like ArcGIS and knowledge of public health data are highly valued in government agencies, research institutions, and healthcare organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Public Health GIS position?

To thrive as a Public Health GIS professional, you need a solid background in public health, spatial analysis, and GIS software, often supported by a degree in public health, geography, or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and data visualization platforms, as well as relevant certifications like GIS Professional (GISP), is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are important soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial for accurately interpreting spatial data and conveying public health insights to inform decision-making and policy development.

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Infographic showing various Public Health Gis job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Epidemiologist I

Boston Public Health Commission

Boston, MA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

The Population Health and Research Office (PHAR) sits within the Center for Public Health Science and Innovation (PHSI) serves several important roles at the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC). Broadly these include conducting research, public health surveillance, analysis and interpretation of public health data, and program evaluation support that focuses on understanding health equity and the determinants of health. With expertise in analyzing, interpreting, and disseminating Boston resident health-related data, PHAR provides core population health functions including evaluation, informatics and epidemiological support to BPHC public health programs and initiatives, policymakers, other city agencies, community organizations and residents.
DUTIES:
  • Works to help BPHC advance as an antiracist organization by meeting or exceeding the standards set by the BPHC Anti-Racism Policy.
  • Supports the analysis and public health surveillance needs of the BPHC including factors associated with racial justice and health equity.
  • Provides surveillance and epidemiological support
  • Assesses racial/ethnic health inequities in Boston
  • Collects, assesses, analyzes, and disseminates public health surveillance and program data and data obtained from other sources
  • Performs epidemiological and statistical analyses, and prepares results for review
  • Will develop expertise working with various types of data residential deaths, complex survey data, and hospital utilization data
  • Works with BPHC programs to identify, analyze and interpret surveillance data relevant to program priorities
  • Works with PHSI staff across units on program evaluation, data analysis for reports, presentations and data requests as necessary
  • Produces statistical and epidemiological reports, including tables, charts, slides, maps and other descriptive formats
  • Designs and assesses data collection systems
  • Supports database quality processes by producing data quality reports for program or policy development as necessary
  • Provides technical assistance to other staff as necessary
  • Assures data quality, integrity and confidentiality of information
  • Creates data codebooks and relevant documentation for new and existing data sets
  • Disseminates results of investigations, special studies, routine surveillance, and analyses of health outcome data
  • Assembles databases and other information, such as literature articles, for analysis of health problems
  • Produces maps using GIS
  • Attends meetings within BPHC as needed and attends meetings with other agencies and community organizations as needed
  • Performs other duties as required

  • Knowledge of or willingness to learn about the role of public health in addressing racism, the social determinants of health, and inequities in health outcomes as well as strategies to advance racial justice and health equity.
  • Commitment to health equity and racial/social justice issues.
  • Master's degree in public health or related field or BA/BS with equivalent combination of training and experience required
  • Understanding of epidemiological concepts and quantitative methodologies required
  • Experience analyzing public health data using SAS, SPSS, Stata and/or Epi Info required
  • Experience analyzing BRFSS, YRBS, or other complex survey design data a plus
  • Experience managing data using Excel, Access, Epi Info or other database software
  • Excellent organizational, oral and writing skills required
  • Prior supervisory experience preferred.
  • Ability to work as part of a diverse team, to manage competing priorities, and to consistently meet deadlines required
  • Bilingual/bicultural preferred
  • Experience coding in R or Python preferred
  • Experience using GIS (ArcInfo) desirable
  • Experience creating effective health data visualizations desirable

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