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Temporary Gis Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Engineering Assistant III

Laurel, MD · On-site

$56K - $96K/yr

... temporary) Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Position Location Laurel Position ... Uses MMIS, GIS, GBA and other software to support the inspection review and sewer rehabilitation ...

Data Architect

Laurel, MD · On-site

$63.25 - $81.25/hr

... if temporary) Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Position Location Laurel Position ... SCADA, GIS, sensors, IoT devices, field data and enterprise systems) * Design ETL (Extract ...

HV Electrical Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$140K - $203K/yr

... GIS), 138kV Power Transformers, and 35kV Switchgear. In this role, you will utilize individual ... temporary construction power • Provide Construction & Commissioning Support during execution ...

HV Electrical Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$140K - $203K/yr

... GIS), 138kV Power Transformers, and 35kV Switchgear. In this role, you will utilize individual ... temporary construction power • Provide Construction & Commissioning Support during execution ...

Minimum 2 years of experience preparing Temporary Traffic Control (TCP) or Maintenance of Traffic ... Experience utilizing aerial imagery, GIS mapping resources, and jurisdictional mapping tools to ...

HV Electrical Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$140K - $203K/yr

... GIS), 138kV Power Transformers, and 35kV Switchgear. In this role, you will utilize individual ... Support construction sequencing, installation constraints, and temporary power planning for ...

... temporary facilities as required. • Prepares, checks hydrologic and hydraulic calculations ... Proficient with GIS tools such as Global Mapper or ESRI ArcGIS • Experience with coding in ...

Minimum 2 years of experience preparing Temporary Traffic Control (TCP) or Maintenance of Traffic ... Experience utilizing aerial imagery, GIS mapping resources, and jurisdictional mapping tools to ...

Experience with CAD or GIS software. * Experience in recording/writing detailed technical reports ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

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How much do temporary gis jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary gis in Washington is $32.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $38.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary GIS?

A Temporary GIS job involves short-term work using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to collect, analyze, and manage spatial data. These positions are often found in industries like government, environmental science, urban planning, and utilities. Temporary GIS professionals may assist with mapping projects, data entry, and spatial analysis to support decision-making. The duration of these jobs varies, ranging from a few weeks to several months, depending on project needs.

What do temporary GIS professionals do?

Temporary GIS professionals often support projects such as updating or creating maps, managing spatial databases, conducting data analysis for environmental studies, or providing technical support during peak workloads. Assignments may range from digitizing and georeferencing data to assisting with field data collection or producing reports and spatial visualizations. You’ll frequently collaborate with full-time GIS staff, engineers, planners, or scientists depending on the nature of the project. The tasks can vary significantly between industries, so flexibility and a willingness to learn new tools or processes quickly are important for success in this temporary capacity.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a temporary GIS?

To thrive as a Temporary GIS professional, you need a foundational understanding of geographic information systems, spatial data analysis, and cartography, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with industry-standard GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, as well as skills in data management and possibly Python scripting, are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies enable you to quickly adapt, deliver accurate spatial data products, and work effectively within temporary project teams or on short-term assignments.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Gis job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,196 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

GIS Analyst - DC/MD/VA

Washington, DC • On-site

Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (Jamison)
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Jamison Professional Services, Inc. ("Jamison") is currently seeking a qualified and motivated candidate for the position of GIS Analyst.
Job Title: GIS Analyst
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
A federal government agency is undergoing a multi-year Strategic Transformation to deliver safer, more reliable, and customer-focused transit across the Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia region. Guided by the "Your Metro, The Way Forward" Strategic Transformation Plan, the customer is aligning its operations, technology, organizational structure, and capital investments to meet evolving customer needs, improve efficiency, and strengthen regional mobility. This transformation addresses changes in ridership patterns, growing customer expectations, new transportation competitors, and budget challenges intensified by the Covid-19 pandemic. The initiative enhances cross-department collaboration, modernizes processes, and supports long-term sustainability and trusted service for the communities we serve.
Responsibilities:
Create, maintain, display and update GIS databases. Produce maps and other representations of data for public use. Ensure data accuracy with field work to resolve conflicts.
REQUIRED AND DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Urban Planning or related field.
  • Entry Level; Experience in data analysis, ESRI ArcGIS, Microsoft.

Location: Washington, DC / Alexandria, VA / Silver Spring, MD
Schedule:
Standard hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with a one (1) hour unpaid lunch break. However, the COTR may request temporary services for periods in excess of a seven and one half (7.5) hour day or a thirty-seven and one-half hour (37.5) hour week. Temporary personnel working six (6) hours or more are required to take a one-half hour unpaid lunch break. Overtime: Hours worked in excess of forty (40) hours in one week is considered as overtime work, all overtime must be approved by the COTR in advance.
Clearance Level Required: Employment is contingent upon successfully completing any required background checks, in accordance with applicable law.
JAMISON CORPORATE OVERVIEW:
Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (Jamison) is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. We specialize in providing professional management, administrative, healthcare, court reporters and transcriptionist experts, and document/ record and telehealth operational support solutions to U.S. Government, State, and commercial clients. Jamison is a nationwide professional staff augmentation company, that helps commercial clients and government agencies expand their talent acquisition reach by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to be successful.
Jamison offers a wide range of employment opportunities in the commercial and government sectors. We seek employees who share our values of service excellence, integrity, and professionalism.
Jamison affords equal employment opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Our employees, as well as applicants and others with whom we do business, will not be subjected to sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or any other form of unlawful harassment and/or discrimination. In addition, Jamison adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business.
Jamison's commitment to equal opportunity is applied through every aspect of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, placement, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, termination, and all other matters of employment.
Applicants may be required to successfully complete an online assessment to determine qualifications for positions requiring specific skills.
All applications must be submitted through our application system at: https://www.jps-online.com/apply-now/