GDAL jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-08-27, GDAL appears in 5 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Geospatial Data Scientist roles.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-27

Postings · last 90 days
5
Top job title · 40% require it
Top hiring metro
Mount Vernon

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Frequently asked questions about GDAL

+Is GDAL in demand in 2026?

Yes. GDAL appears in 5 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. It is most often required for Geospatial Data Scientist roles (40% of Geospatial Data Scientist postings list it).

+What jobs require GDAL?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27, the job titles most likely to require GDAL are Geospatial Data Scientist (40% of postings list GDAL), Full Stack AI Software Engineer (20% of postings list GDAL), ML Engineer (20% of postings list GDAL).

+What skills are commonly paired with GDAL?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-27), GDAL most often appears alongside Python, rasterio, NetCDF, GeoTIFF, Shapely.

+Where is GDAL most in demand?

As of 2026-08-27, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring GDAL are Mount Vernon, Chartres-de-Bretagne, Lisbon, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring GDAL — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require GDAL

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Geospatial Data Scientist240.0%
Full Stack AI Software Engineer120.0%
ML Engineer120.0%
Tech Lead120.0%

Top metros hiring for GDAL

NamePostingsShare
Mount Vernon240.0%
Chartres-de-Bretagne120.0%
Lisbon120.0%

Skills commonly paired with GDAL

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).

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Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index