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Entarian

LIDAR Technician / Cartographer

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

$75K - $85K/yr

Entarian is seeking a candidate for our LIDAR Technical / Cartographer position to support ongoing ... This is a fully remote position supporting work in Silver Spring, MD. Preference for a hybrid role ...

Entarian

LIDAR Technician / Cartographer

$75K - $85K/yr

Entarian is seeking a candidate for our LIDAR Technical / Cartographer position to support ongoing ... This is a fully remote position supporting work in Silver Spring, MD. Preference for a hybrid role ...

Entarian

LIDAR Technician / Cartographer

$75K - $85K/yr

Entarian is seeking a candidate for our LIDAR Technical / Cartographer position to support ongoing ... This is a fully remote position supporting work in Silver Spring, MD. Preference for a hybrid role ...

teKnoluxion

Imagery Analyst

Augusta, GA · Remote

Mid : BS/BA in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 8 years of intelligence analysis experience including 6 years of current GEOINT analysis experience; OR HS diploma/GED with ...

teKnoluxion

Imagery Analyst

Augusta, GA · Remote

Mid : BS/BA in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 8 years of intelligence analysis experience including 6 years of current GEOINT analysis experience; OR HS diploma/GED with ...

Pae

IMINT Analyst Expert

Fort Belvoir, VA · Remote

Doctoral Degree in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 5 years CURRENT GEOINT Analysis experience; OR MA or MS in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND ...

Pae

IMINT Analyst Expert

Lorton, VA · Remote

Doctoral Degree in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 5 years CURRENT GEOINT Analysis experience; OR MA or MS in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND ...

Pae

IMINT Analyst Expert

Aurora, CO · Remote

Doctoral Degree in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 5 years CURRENT GEOINT Analysis experience; OR MA or MS in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND ...

Pae

IMINT Analyst Expert

Fort Eisenhower, GA · Remote

Doctoral Degree in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND 5 years CURRENT GEOINT Analysis experience; OR MA or MS in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Geography, or related field AND ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst - FEMA

Ballwin, MO · Remote

... Remote Skills / Qualifications Required: * 2 - 5 years of GIS project experience * BA/BS in GIS, Geography or related field * Understanding of cartography and cartographic principles * Proficiency ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Tampa, FL · Remote

... Remote Skills / Qualifications Required: * 2 - 5 years of GIS project experience * BA/BS in GIS, Geography or related field * Understanding of cartography and cartographic principles * Proficiency ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst - FEMA

Dallas, TX · Remote

... Remote Skills / Qualifications Required: * 2 - 5 years of GIS project experience * BA/BS in GIS, Geography or related field * Understanding of cartography and cartographic principles * Proficiency ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Portland, ME · Remote

... Remote Skills / Qualifications Required: * 2 - 5 years of GIS project experience * BA/BS in GIS, Geography or related field * Understanding of cartography and cartographic principles * Proficiency ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst - FEMA

Kansas City, MO · Remote

... Remote Skills / Qualifications Required: * 2 - 5 years of GIS project experience * BA/BS in GIS, Geography or related field * Understanding of cartography and cartographic principles * Proficiency ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst - FEMA

Chicago, IL · Remote

... Remote Skills / Qualifications Required: * 2 - 5 years of GIS project experience * BA/BS in GIS, Geography or related field * Understanding of cartography and cartographic principles * Proficiency ...

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How much do remote cartography jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote cartography in the United States is $76,279.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Cartography job?

A Remote Cartography job involves creating, analyzing, and updating maps using geographic data and digital tools, all while working remotely. Cartographers in this role use GIS software, satellite imagery, and spatial analysis techniques to develop accurate maps for various industries, including urban planning, environmental science, and navigation. This job requires proficiency in GIS applications, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills. Remote cartographers collaborate with teams online, ensuring that geographic information is precise and up to date.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Remote Cartography?

Remote Cartographers typically spend their days collecting, analyzing, and interpreting geographic data using specialized mapping software and GIS tools. They design and update digital maps, ensure the accuracy and clarity of spatial information, and often collaborate online with other team members, such as GIS analysts, researchers, and project managers. Tasks may include integrating new datasets, revising cartographic elements to meet project requirements, and delivering final map products or visualizations to clients. Most of the work can be done independently but often involves regular communication through video calls or collaborative platforms to coordinate with the broader team and align on project goals.

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

To thrive as a Remote Cartographer, you need expertise in geographic information systems (GIS), spatial analysis, cartographic design, and a relevant degree in geography, geospatial science, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like ArcGIS, QGIS, remote sensing software, and proficiency in data visualization and mapping standards are commonly expected. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective remote communication are key soft skills for success in a distributed team environment. These skills and qualities ensure that accurate, visually engaging maps are produced efficiently while collaborating seamlessly with clients and colleagues from a distance.

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Infographic showing various Remote Cartography job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Locum Tenens, 23% Internship, 32% As Needed, 14% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 19% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,279 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Photogrammetrist (Hiring Event)

Photogrammetrist (Hiring Event)

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

Saint Louis, MO • Remote

$76K/yr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

U.S. Department Of Defense rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 535 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 45 rated military and defense

Job description

Photogrammetrists perform image assessment, point selection, mensuration, triangulation, orthorectification, dynamic range adjustments, and processing in order to produce image products. They increase the relative and absolute positioning accuracy of imagery from sensors to support mono and stereo exploitation. These analysts assess, evaluate, and extract elevation data from stereo imagery. They p

Qualifications:

MANDATORY QUALIFICATION CRITERIA: For this particular job, applicants must meet all competencies reflected under the Mandatory Qualification Criteria to include education (if required). Online resumes must demonstrate qualification by providing specific examples and associated results, in response to the announcement's mandatory criteria specified in this vacancy announcement:
Experience communicating to leadership and other stakeholders through written, visual, and spoken reports and briefings.
Experience with using Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Analysis or Photogrammetry-related exploitation software such as, but not limited to, SOCET GXP, ArcGIS, QT Modeler, Active Earthscape, or ERDAS Imagine, to analyze or review geospatial data.
Experience with precise imagery or elevation specific products and services such as, but not limited to, Digital Point Positioning Database (DPPDB), Controlled Image Base (CIB), Orthorectified Commercial Imagery (CI-Ortho), High Resolution Terrain Elevation (HRTE), TanDEM-X, GRiD, or Digital Terrain Elevation Data (DTED) to measure and determine precise and relative dimensions.
Experience in photogrammetry (to include but limited to elevation, triangulation, remote-sensing, image science, triangulation, and/or orthorectification) and/or related geospatial sciences core competencies (to include but not limited to surveying, GIS, geodesy and mapping) to perform precise imagery generation and quality control.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: A. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Cartography or a major that included, or was supplemented by, at least 30 semester (45 quarter) hours of coursework in Cartography and/or directly related Sciences and related Mathematics. Coursework may include Astronomy, Cartography, Computer Science, Geodesy, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Land Surveying, Photogrammetry, Physical and Geological Oceanography, Physical Geography, Remote Sensing, or a related discipline. The 30 semester (45 quarter) hours must have included at least 6 semester (9 quarter), but not more than 15 (22 quarter), hours of college level non-business mathematics or statistics (i.e., college level algebra, trigonometry, calculus, or scientific mathematics or statistics requiring equivalent college-level courses as prerequisites). -OR- B. Combination of Education and Experience: A minimum of 30 semester (45 quarter) hours of coursework as listed in option A, plus experience in the Cartographic field that includes the application of mensuration techniques, or a related area that demonstrates the ability to successfully perform the duties associated with this work. As a rule, every 30 semester (45 quarter) hours of coursework is equivalent to one year of experience. Candidates should show that their combination of education and experience totals 4 years.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Stereopsis ability; Near visual acuity of 20/60 or better with or without corrective lenses

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION CRITERIA: In addition to the mandatory qualifications, experience in the following is desired:
Experience working collaboratively as part of a team to ensure that project goals and deadlines are met.
Experiencewith program/project management.
Experience with scripting, programming, and/or software customization.

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