The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
California - Specialist
Respondents
Responses: 33
Avg Exp: 8.15 years
Avg Salary: $N/A
Male: 70%
Female: 30%
Education
AD: 3%
BA: 48%
BS: 18%
MA: 12%
MS: 15%
None: 3%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $47,400
2 years exp: $68,500
5 years exp: $65,848
7 years exp: $68,253
8 years exp: $62,000
9 years exp: $90,000
10 years exp: $48,000
11 years exp: $68,200
12 years exp: $73,000
13 years exp: $51,000
14 years exp: $97,000
15 years exp: $86,667
17 years exp: $62,600
21 years exp: $75,500
Products Used
Linux: 3%
Macintosh: 6%
Novell: 0%
Unix: 0%
Windows: 82%
Miscellaneous
Access: 27%
C++: 0%
DB2: 6%
ER Mapper: 0%
ERDAS: 12%
GeoMedia: 3%
Google Earth Engine: 0%
Idrisi: 0%
InfoCAD: 0%
Java: 3%
Leica: 0%
MapInfo: 3%
MicroStation: 6%
MSSQL: 24%
Oracle: 12%
PostGIS / PostgreSQL: 0%
Smallworld: 0%
SQL Server: 0%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 24%
AutoCAD Civil: 3%
AutoCAD Map: 3%
Other AutoDesk: 0%
ESRI
ArcGIS: 100%
ArcGIS Field Maps: 0%
ArcGIS Insights: 0%
ArcGIS Online: 0%
ArcGIS Pro: 0%
ArcGIS StoryMaps: 0%
ArcPad: 30%
ArcView: 30%
Other ESRI: 39%
GPS
Bad Elf: 0%
DJI: 0%
Garmin: 15%
Other Drone: 0%
Other GPS: 15%
Pathfinder: 6%
Trimble: 30%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 12%
TerraMatch: 0%
TerraModeller: 0%
TerraPhoto: 0%
TerraScan: 3%
OpenSource
GDAL / OGR: 0%
GeoServer: 0%
GRASS GIS: 0%
Leaflet: 0%
MapServer: 0%
OpenLayers: 0%
Other Open Source: 0%
PostGIS: 0%
QGIS: 0%
SAGA GIS: 0%
Photogrammetry
Agisoft Metashape: 0%
DJI Terra: 0%
DroneDeploy: 0%
Other Photogrammetry: 0%
Pix4D: 0%
Programming
ArcPy: 0%
GeoPandas: 0%
JavaScript: 0%
Other Programming: 0%
Python: 0%
R: 0%
SQL: 0%