Subject: ‘jobs in gis’
November 20, 2011What Do GIS Professionals Make: Salary Surveys for GISCareer, Link LibraryAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists who have a bachelor’s degree and strong technical skills should have favorable job prospects.” The agency’s 2010-2011 edition of its Occupational Outlook Handbook notes that the median annual income for cartographers was $51,180 with the majority earning between $39,510 and $69,220. The lowest 10 percent of earners ... read more October 31, 2011 GIS Career VideosCareerEsri’s GIS Education Community has a growing collection of videos profiling different GIS careers. The latest addition features GIS analyst and forester Chris Ferner in which she discusses the benefits of using GIS and related technologies in her position with the Colorado State Forest Service. Each video in the series features the use of GIS in ... read more August 1, 2011 Call for Input: GIS Skills and Employment SurveyCommunityAre you currently employed in the field of GIS? Help contribute to this study about the state of GIS employment and the skills needed to succeed as a GIS professional. The survey will be open until the end of September with results published in October of 2011 on GIS Lounge. To be notified when the ... read more August 30, 2010 GIS ResourcesCartographyTina Cary has put together a comprehensive resource page pointing to online resources and her compiled Twitter resources for professional development in the geospatial technology field. Find information and twitter streams for geospatial publications and professional organizations. There’s an in-depth side-bar with information about geospatial career development, where to find jobs, how to market yourself, ... read more October 9, 2009GIS SkillsCareerWhat skills are needed to be a successful GIS professional? Broken down by category, listed here is an in progress list of all the skills a GIS professional may be required to have. Provide your input on essential skills in the comment section below. Cartography Map Elements Know all the components of a map layout. ... read more |
