4 Geospatial jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Geospatial Jobs in 2026

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The qualifications to get a geospatial job typically include a bachelor’s degree in information technology, global information systems, computer science, statistics, or a closely related subject. Some geospatial workers have a background in another technical field such as geology or civil engineering as well as a GIS or GPS certification. Most geospatial jobs require good technical and communication skills. If you have a management or project manager role, you should also have strong leadership, time management, and multitasking skills.

If you are interested in a job related to Geospatial, here are some popular related job searches with the most open positions on ZipRecruiter.

Top Types Of Geospatial Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Geospatial positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Geospatial Intelligence

    Salary range: $72,500 - $82,000

    Geospatial Intelligence is a common job search query. Most salaries for Geospatial Intelligence jobs pay between $72,500 (25th percentile) and $82,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Geospatial Intelligence job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Gis Faculty

    Salary range: $45,000 - $70,000

    Gis Faculty is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Gis Faculty jobs pay between $45,000 (25th percentile) and $70,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Gis Faculty job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Gis Student

    Salary range: $45,000 - $70,000

    Gis Student is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Gis Student jobs pay between $45,000 (25th percentile) and $70,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Gis Student job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Geospatial Data Analyst

    Salary range: $62,500 - $97,000

    Geospatial Data Analyst is a typical job search query Most salaries for Geospatial Data Analyst jobs pay between $62,500 (25th percentile) and $97,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Geospatial Data Analyst job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Cartography

    Salary range: $53,000 - $94,500

    Cartography jobs are any jobs involving drawing maps, doing geospatial data analysis, or using geographic information systems (GIS). Some specific jobs in cartography include cartographer, GIS technician, database administrator, mapping technician, software engineer, and systems analyst, to name just a few. Many industries, including natural resource extraction and tech, employ cartographers and other GIS specialists. You can also find work with numerous government agencies, such as the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Geological Survey, and the Bureau of Land Management.

  • Gis Sql

    Salary range: $45,000 - $70,000

    Gis Sql is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Gis Sql jobs pay between $45,000 (25th percentile) and $70,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Gis Sql job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Full Time Online Lidar

    Salary range: $25,000 - $43,500

    Full Time Online Lidar is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Full Time Online Lidar jobs pay between $25,000 (25th percentile) and $43,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Full Time Online Lidar job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Entry Level Cartographer

    Salary range: $53,000 - $94,500

    Entry Level Cartographer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Entry Level Cartographer jobs pay between $53,000 (25th percentile) and $94,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Cartographer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Remote Geospatial

    Salary range: $47,000 - $70,500

    Remote Geospatial is a typical job search query Most salaries for Remote Geospatial jobs pay between $47,000 (25th percentile) and $70,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are lots of open positions nationwide for Remote Geospatial job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Gis Teaching

    Salary range: $45,000 - $70,000

    Gis Teaching is a typical job search query Most salaries for Gis Teaching jobs pay between $45,000 (25th percentile) and $70,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Gis Teaching job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.