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Python Gis Jobs in Philadelphia, PA (NOW HIRING)

Data Analyst

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

... Python, R, and preferably Smartsheet, * 1+ years of experience with SQL, GIS, Data Visualizations, Survey Methodology or Implementation * 1+ years of experience with application of AI Tools: GitHub ...

Familiarity with GIS software. * Experience in utility distribution inspections and/or construction ... Programming or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations, design ...

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How much do python gis jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for python gis in Philadelphia, PA is $59.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.75 and $67.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Python GIS?

A Python GIS job involves using Python programming to analyze, visualize, and manage geographic data within Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Professionals in this role work with libraries like GeoPandas, Shapely, and ArcPy to automate spatial data processing, create maps, and develop GIS applications. These jobs are common in industries like environmental science, urban planning, and remote sensing, where spatial analysis is critical.

What does a Python GIS do?

As a Python GIS professional, your typical day involves processing and analyzing spatial data, automating GIS workflows using Python scripts, and developing custom geospatial tools and applications. You may work closely with data analysts, environmental scientists, or urban planners to provide actionable insights from geospatial datasets. Many roles involve regular use of GIS software and Python libraries to extract, clean, and visualize data for maps and reports. Collaboration and communication are key, as you’ll often translate technical findings into user-friendly outputs for clients or non-technical team members.

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

To thrive as a Python GIS professional, you need strong programming skills in Python combined with expertise in geospatial concepts and data analysis, typically supported by a degree in geography, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS, libraries such as GeoPandas and Shapely, and possibly certifications like GISP or Esri technical certifications are highly beneficial. Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly are important soft skills. These qualities are crucial for efficiently processing spatial data, building innovative geospatial solutions, and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Python Gis job openings in Philadelphia, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,040 per year, or $59.2 per hour.

Data Scientist, Consultant (Utilities)

Philadelphia, PA

Guidehouse
Business Management Consulting • 10K+ employees

$89K - $148K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago


Guidehouse rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Family:

Data Science Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

None

What You Will Do

  • Perform data analysis and develop analytical solutions using tools such as Python, R, Snowflake, SQL, Databricks, Power BI, GIS, and other modern analytics platforms to address complex client business challenges.

  • Partner with utility clients and Guidehouse subject matter experts to define business objectives, analytical approaches, technical requirements, and actionable recommendations.
  • Design, develop, test, and implement data, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions that support utility clients' business objectives.
  • Translate business needs into scalable analytical workflows, data products, dashboards, visualizations, and decision-support tools.
  • Present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences, helping clients gain confidence in data-driven decisions.

What You Will Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline

  • ONE (1) or more years of professional experience applying data analytics, business intelligence, data science, or related quantitative techniques to solve complex business problems

  • Experience with analytical and data management tools such as Python, SQL, R, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, GIS, or similar technologies.

  • Experience working with large and complex datasets and developing analytical solutions from concept through implementation.

What Would Be Nice To Have

  • Experience supporting electric, gas, water, or other energy-sector organizations.

  • Strong communication and consulting skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts into business insights and recommendations.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while collaborating effectively with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Familiarity with utility business functions such as customer programs, DERs, electrification, asset management, operations, regulatory planning.

  • Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms, data engineering, AI, machine learning, geospatial analytics, or optimization techniques.

  • Experience developing dashboards, data products, or decision-support applications for business users.

  • Experience working in a consulting or client-facing environment.

  • Master's degree or relevant certifications in analytics, cloud technologies, or data engineering.

#LI-DNI

The annual salary range for this position is $89,000.00-$148,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.


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