Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist Reviews

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Last updated Apr 13 2026
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist Reviews

What is it like working as a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist?

April 2026
A brave new world.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist in Biloxi:
Pros: The culture is family oriented
Cons: Generally, there is no option to increase salary through overtime.
June 2021
Distressed & Unimpressed.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist in Denver:
Pros: I like that we are a major US city gradually turning into a cultural and technological hub
Cons: The cost of living is way too high compared to the actual benefits of being here compared to anywhere else. (I might feel differently if I felt like I could afford it here on my salary.)
June 2020
High task volume with a lot of complex problem solving.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist in Denver:
Pros: Solving technical problems and learning opportunities
Cons: The nature of taking many support calls
January 2020
Female in the middle of a Male dominated industry.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist in Houston:
Pros: This is where I'm most knowledgeable bc I grew up here
Cons: Drive times
December 2019
Meh.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist in Rolla:
Pros: The people, both in the office and the customers (citizens) who contact us
Cons: The pay and opportunities for advancement
November 2019
Conservative controlled constraints.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist in Columbus:
Pros: Safe Environment, low cost of living, and educated coworkers
Cons: Some people are stuck in the 1980’s
September 2019
Great first experience.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist in Dearborn:
Pros: Communication with peers
Cons: Travel time to and from work.

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