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GIS Analyst Courses

A GIS Analyst uses spatial science data to prepare information for the construction industry. You might create plans, drawings, maps or charts for use by builders and developers. You’ll use spatial science equipment and technology to gather and collate required information.

GIS Analysts need to have excellent attention to detail. You’ll need to be able to work with technology and have a good head for figures. GIS Analysts usually work with other building industry professionals so you’ll need to be a strong communicator.

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There are 4 courses available for people who want to become a GIS Analyst.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a GIS Analyst earn?

In Australia, a full time GIS Analyst generally earns $1,300 per week ($67,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for a GIS Analyst?

This industry has seen a slight drop in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 1,200 people working in this job role in Australia compared to 1,400 five years ago. GIS Analysts may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly in larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become a GIS Analyst?

If you’re thinking of becoming a GIS Analyst you could consider enrolling in a Diploma of Spatial Information Services. You’ll develop the skills to use a range of geospatial software, interpret collected data and create various types of maps and drawings.

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