The GISjobs.com Salary Survey

USA - Engineering

Respondents

Responses: 74
Avg Exp: 7.08 years
Avg Salary: $58,086
Male: 72%
Female: 28%

Education

AD: 15%
BA: 14%
BS: 42%
MS: 23%
None: 7%

AVG Salary

1 year exp: $28,800
1 year exp: $39,625
2 years exp: $37,000
2 years exp: $46,500
3 years exp: $49,000
3 years exp: $43,730
4 years exp: $55,967
4 years exp: $41,812
5 years exp: $70,000
5 years exp: $62,000
6 years exp: $44,000
6 years exp: $44,000
7 years exp: $45,600
8 years exp: $84,250
8 years exp: $48,000
10 years exp: $60,589
12 years exp: $97,500
14 years exp: $79,500
15 years exp: $50,000
16 years exp: $52,500
17 years exp: $123,000
18 years exp: $70,000
20 years exp: $100,000
21 years exp: $121,667

Products Used

Linux: 5%
Macintosh: 8%
Novell: 1%

 

Unix: 8%
Windows: 77%

Miscellaneous

Access: 26%
C++: 3%
DB2: 1%
dBase: 14%
ER Mapper: 0%
ERDAS: 5%
FoxPro: 0%
GeoMedia: 1%
Idrisi: 0%
InfoCAD: 3%

 

Java: 8%
Leica: 3%
MapInfo: 8%
MicroStation: 8%
MS MapPoint: 1%
MSSQL: 15%
ODBC: 7%
Oracle: 4%
Smallworld: 0%
Visual Basic: 15%

AutoDesk

AutoCAD: 41%
AutoCAD Civil: 18%

 

AutoCAD Map: 7%
Other AutoDesk: 4%

ESRI

ArcCatalog: 42%
ArcEditor: 24%
ArcGIS: 62%
ArcInfo: 23%
ArcMap: 61%

 

ArcPad: 7%
ArcSDE: 11%
ArcView: 28%
Other ESRI: 20%

GPS

Garmin: 12%
Magellan: 0%
Other GPS: 16%

 

Pathfinder: 3%
TomTom: 0%
Trimble: 30%

LIDAR

Other LIDAR: 12%
TerraMatch: 0%
TerraModeller: 0%

 

TerraPhoto: 1%
TerraScan: 0%