Adelaide

GIS Specialist

A GIS Specialist uses Geographic Information Systems to analyse spatial data and create detailed maps and models. You might work in fields such as urban planning, environmental management, or resource exploration. GIS Specialists focus on gathering, processing, and interpreting geospatial data to support decision-making and problem-solving within various projects.

GIS Specialists play a vital role in projects that require spatial analysis. You’ll need to be proficient in GIS software, possess strong analytical skills, and have an eye for detail. You’ll collaborate with teams to ensure accurate data interpretation and contribute to the effective planning and execution of projects.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $109,200
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a gis specialist?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Science (Geology)

On Campus
3 years
$0 - $27,402
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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