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TEKsystems

Network Strategist- GIS

Dallas, TX · Remote

$60 - $85/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description We are seeking a GIS Data Analyst to support market expansion and network growth ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

TEKsystems

Network Strategist- GIS

Dallas, TX · Remote

$60 - $85/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description We are seeking a GIS Data Analyst to support market expansion and network growth ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Consertus, Inc.

GIS/BIM Digital Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$83K - $112K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Track temporary construction impacts on airside/landside boundaries (fencing, haul routes, badge ... Maintain a GIS layer of known/discovered utility conflicts across projects sharing underground ...

Consertus, Inc.

GIS/BIM Digital Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$83K - $112K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Track temporary construction impacts on airside/landside boundaries (fencing, haul routes, badge ... Maintain a GIS layer of known/discovered utility conflicts across projects sharing underground ...

TransCore

GIS & Engineering Intern

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

This is a 6-month temporary on-site position. Based on business needs and performance, this position may be converted into a full-time position. Position summary: GIS and Engineering Intern Program ...

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How much do temporary gis jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

GIS Application Developer

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC

Charleston, WV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description


Job Title: GIS Application Developer
Location: West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT)
About the Role
The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) is seeking a skilled GIS Application Developer to join our team on a temporary contract basis. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain GIS applications that support essential WVDOT operations. You will work with Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, and web-based GIS frameworks while collaborating with GIS analysts, programming staff, and other stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain GIS applications using Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro SDK, and web-based GIS frameworks
  • Develop web-based GIS applications using JavaScript, Python, .NET, or other programming languages, including Esri's ArcGIS API for JavaScript and REST services
  • Integrate GIS applications with enterprise databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL/PostGIS, including spatial query development and optimization
  • Provide assistance to GIS analysts and programming staff in debugging geoprocessing scripts, web services, and application workflows
  • Optimize GIS application performance, including map service tuning, caching strategies, and efficient use of spatial data
  • Utilize version control systems such as Git and implement software development best practices including Agile methodologies, unit testing, and continuous integration
  • Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, database administrators, and business policy staff
  • Produce clear technical documentation and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences

Requirements
Required Qualifications
Education (one of the following):
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Geography, Geomatics, Information Systems, or a related field from an accredited institution, OR
  • Minimum of three (3) years of equivalent work experience

GIS Application Development (Esri):
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining GIS applications using Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro SDK, and web-based GIS frameworks

Web-Based GIS Development:
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in developing web-based GIS applications using JavaScript, Python, .NET, or other programming languages, including use of Esri's ArcGIS API for JavaScript and REST services

Enterprise Database Integration:
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in integrating GIS applications with enterprise databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL/PostGIS, including spatial query development and optimization

Debugging Assistance:
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in providing assistance to GIS analysts and programming staff in debugging geoprocessing scripts, web services, and application workflows

Performance Optimization:
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in optimizing GIS application performance, including map service tuning, caching strategies, and efficient use of spatial data

Version Control & Development Best Practices:
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in utilizing version control systems such as Git, and in implementing software development best practices including Agile methodologies, unit testing, and continuous integration

Communication Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to work with project managers, business analysts, database administrators, GIS analysts, programming staff, and business policy staff

Preferred Skills (Not Required but a Plus)
  • Experience in transportation or government IT environments
  • Esri certification (e.g., Esri Technical Certification)
  • Experience with ArcGIS Portal administration
  • Familiarity with mobile GIS development
  • Knowledge of spatial data formats and conversion tools
  • Experience with additional GIS platforms (QGIS, GeoServer)

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