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Azad, Inc

Geographer / GIS Analyst

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$45 - $53/hr

This assignment provides advanced professional GIS services utilizing computerized data capture, storage, and analysis techniques for visual displays, spatial analysis, and tabular reports on a wide ...

Azad, Inc

Geographer

Portland, OR · On-site

$45 - $53/hr

A Bachelor's degree in Geography, Cartography, Natural Resources, Landscape Architecture, and Environmental, Urban or Regional Planning, with a strong emphasis in computer assisted spatial analysis ...

AZAD Technology Partners

Geographer

Portland, OR · Hybrid

$45 - $53/hr

A Bachelor's degree in Geography, Cartography, Natural Resources, Landscape Architecture, and Environmental, Urban or Regional Planning, with a strong emphasis in computer assisted spatial analysis ...

McMillen, Inc.

GIS Specialist

Portland, OR

$50K/yr

In this role, you'll support scientific and engineering initiatives through cartography, geospatial analysis, data visualization, and spatial data management. Initially, your primary focus will be ...

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McMillen, Inc.

GIS Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

In this role, you'll support scientific and engineering initiatives through cartography, geospatial analysis, data visualization, and spatial data management. Initially, your primary focus will be ...

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ECOnorthwest

Senior Research Analyst

Portland, OR · On-site

$123K - $123K/yr

They may possess specialized skills, such as spatial analysis or statistical analysis. This position is expected to maintain a billable hours ratio of 85% after 5 months. Essential functions of the ...

Varsity Tutors

High School Geography Tutor

Portland, OR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of physical geography, human geography, map reading and spatial analysis, climate and weather systems, population distribution, cultural geography, economic geography, and ...

Vigor, LLC

Machinist/Metrology Tech I

Portland, OR · On-site

$43.50/hr

QUALIFICATIONS: * 3+ Years -Experience operating Faro Laser and Tracker Arms preferably on large, fabricated structures. * 3+ Years- experience using Metrology software- spatial analyzer preferred ...

Manulife

Carbon Analyst

Vancouver, WA · Hybrid

Conduct Comparable Properties Analysis (CPA) and related spatial analyses with oversight. * Maintain organized geospatial data systems and file structures for project work. * Develop maps, figures ...

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How much do spatial analyzer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for spatial analyzer in Portland, OR is $29.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Spatial Analyzer when working with large and complex datasets?

Spatial Analyzers often work with massive geospatial datasets that require careful organization, quality control, and advanced analytical techniques. One common challenge is ensuring data accuracy and consistency across multiple sources, which may involve cleaning and standardizing data formats. Additionally, handling the computational demands of processing and visualizing large datasets can require familiarity with specialized GIS software and high-performance computing resources. Collaborating with other team members, such as GIS technicians and project managers, is essential to ensure that analyses align with project goals and client needs.

What is a Spatial Analyzer?

A Spatial Analyzer is a professional who uses specialized software and measurement tools to analyze, model, and interpret spatial data, often for purposes such as surveying, construction, manufacturing, or scientific research. They work with three-dimensional data to ensure accuracy in positioning and alignment of objects or structures. Spatial Analyzers help industries maintain quality control and optimize processes by providing precise spatial measurements and analysis. Their work often involves using laser trackers, coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), and other advanced metrology technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Spatial Analyzer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Spatial Analyzer, you need strong analytical skills in spatial data interpretation, a background in geography or related fields, and proficiency in spatial statistics. Familiarity with GIS software (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), spatial databases, and possibly certifications like GISP are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills enable accurate spatial analysis, clear data visualization, and actionable insights that support informed decision-making in various industries.

What is the difference between Spatial Analyzer vs Geospatial Technician?

AspectSpatial AnalyzerGeospatial Technician
Required CredentialsGIS or surveying certifications, technical trainingGIS certifications, associate degree or technical training
Work EnvironmentSurveying sites, GIS offices, construction projectsGIS labs, field data collection, mapping projects
Industry UsageSurveying, civil engineering, constructionUrban planning, environmental management, mapping

While both roles involve GIS and spatial data, Spatial Analyzer focuses on advanced data analysis and surveying applications, often requiring specialized certifications. Geospatial Technicians primarily handle data collection, mapping, and basic analysis. The roles overlap in industry and work environment but differ in technical complexity and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Spatial Analyzer job openings in Portland, OR as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,287 per year, or $29.5 per hour.
Geographer / GIS Analyst

Geographer / GIS Analyst

Azad, Inc

Vancouver, WA • On-site

$45 - $53/hr

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Job description

Join AZAD Technology Partners as a Geographer andprovide high-level, professional GIS (Geographic Information System) analysis, support, and assistance to the Geomatics organization of the Real Property Services department. The Geomatics organization is responsible for providing geospatial support in the maintenance, operation, and development of new BPA facilities. This assignment provides advanced professional GIS services utilizing computerized data capture, storage, and analysis techniques for visual displays, spatial analysis, and tabular reports on a wide variety of geographical projects.
This is a 2 year plus consultant position with high probability of long term and ongoing continued employment. This position is hybrid based in Vancouver, WA or Portland, OR with on site 1 - 2 days per week. The hourly pay rate range for this position is $45.00 and $53.00 depending on qualifications.
The ideal candidate must possess the minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in geography, cartography, natural resources, landscape architecture, environmental, urban, or regional planning, with a strong emphasis in computer assisted spatial analysis is preferred.
6 years of experience required with an applicable Bachelor's degree.
10 years of experience required without a degree or applicable Bachelor's degree.
Experience should include providing professional GIS services utilizing computerized data capture, storage, and query and analysis techniques for visual displays, web applications, spatial analysis, and reporting on a wide variety of projects.
Knowledge of and skill in:
PC operating systems, ESRI ArcGIS software.
Working knowledge of Python or similar scripting language.
Ability to develop, maintain and modify geo-processing models and/or scripts, design and maintain geographic and relational databases, design and implement complex spatial analysis.
Ability to lead or train technicians or related staff in the conduct of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analytical procedures.
Ability to lead in the research, and development of automated geospatial analytical approaches that best provide problem solving solutions.
Valid U.S. Driver's License or Real ID is required.
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of and skill in:
Basic knowledge of image processing, remote sensing, and LiDAR data mediums.
Familiarity with SharePoint functionality.
GISP (Geographic Information Systems Professional) certification.
AZAD Technology Partners is looking for bright, talented, flexible, and customer centric problem solvers who enjoy the challenges associated with solving the most complex problems by utilizing the most sophisticated technologies and strong people skills.
Founded and managed by technologists and engineers, AZAD is a leading provider of Technology Consulting and Engineering Solutions to Fortune 500 and innovative high-tech firms since 1992.
AZAD's model provides a unique employment experience that is career path focused, relationship based and dedicated to advocacy and retention with an average tenure of 9 years.
Our collaborative approach to support our clients, projects and our passion about technology is key to our success. Join AZAD's professional team and enhance your career by being engaged with some of the most innovative projects in the Pacific Northwest.
If you enjoy working in such an environment, we encourage you to apply.
EXCELLENT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS including Co-paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Cafeteria Plan, Paid Sick Leave, 401K Plan, Credit Union Membership, and Referral Bonus.
U.S. Citizens only for Federal Clearance Requirement.
AZAD Technology Partners values diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences.
Since our inception, we have witnessed how our diverse workforce has thrived while contributing to the increases in innovation and advancements in the client organizations we serve.
AZAD Technology Partners is committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and is striving to build an even more diverse, inclusive team that reflects the people and communities where we live and work.
AZAD Technology Partners is an equal opportunity employer that considers and employs qualified individuals based upon job related qualifications regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, national origin, age or any other status protected under applicable local, state or federal law. AZAD Technology Partners takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified employees and applicants who are disabled, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, Armed Forces services medal veterans, and other protected veterans.
AZAD Technology Partners is a Certified Minority Owned Business and OFCCP compliant.
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