{"id":9119,"date":"2024-12-04T15:33:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T21:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geography\/?page_id=9119"},"modified":"2024-12-04T15:33:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T21:33:59","slug":"gis-career-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geography\/students\/graduate\/graduate-certificate-program\/gis-career-information\/","title":{"rendered":"GIS Career Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Demand for professionals skilled in GIS is high and expected to grow. 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