The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
California - Technician
Respondents
Responses: 42
Avg Exp: 4.10 years
Avg Salary: $N/A
Male: 69%
Female: 31%
Education
AD: 10%
BA: 36%
BS: 21%
MA: 7%
MS: 5%
None: 5%
Other: 17%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $40,360
2 years exp: $57,375
3 years exp: $51,333
4 years exp: $50,750
5 years exp: $49,667
6 years exp: $30,000
7 years exp: $45,000
9 years exp: $52,000
10 years exp: $60,525
12 years exp: $75,000
21 years exp: $40,000
Products Used
Linux: 0%
Macintosh: 26%
Novell: 0%
Unix: 2%
Windows: 69%
Miscellaneous
Access: 10%
C++: 2%
DB2: 0%
ER Mapper: 2%
ERDAS: 5%
GeoMedia: 2%
Google Earth Engine: 0%
Idrisi: 5%
InfoCAD: 0%
Java: 5%
Leica: 2%
MapInfo: 7%
MicroStation: 2%
MSSQL: 5%
Oracle: 5%
PostGIS / PostgreSQL: 0%
Smallworld: 0%
SQL Server: 0%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 24%
AutoCAD Civil: 7%
AutoCAD Map: 7%
Other AutoDesk: 2%
ESRI
ArcGIS: 83%
ArcGIS Field Maps: 0%
ArcGIS Insights: 0%
ArcGIS Online: 0%
ArcGIS Pro: 0%
ArcGIS StoryMaps: 0%
ArcPad: 5%
ArcView: 26%
Other ESRI: 26%
GPS
Bad Elf: 0%
DJI: 0%
Garmin: 33%
Other Drone: 0%
Other GPS: 12%
Pathfinder: 12%
Trimble: 21%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 5%
TerraMatch: 2%
TerraModeller: 2%
TerraPhoto: 5%
TerraScan: 12%
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%