The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Geospatial
Respondents
Responses: 481
Avg Exp: 7.93 years
Avg Salary: $N/A
Male: 75%
Female: 25%
Education
AD: 5%
BA: 21%
BS: 34%
MA: 7%
MS: 23%
PhD: 1%
None: 4%
Other: 5%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $43,749
2 years exp: $45,532
3 years exp: $56,362
4 years exp: $52,062
5 years exp: $51,318
6 years exp: $57,249
7 years exp: $62,479
8 years exp: $65,273
9 years exp: $67,273
10 years exp: $73,243
11 years exp: $65,344
12 years exp: $66,605
13 years exp: $56,700
14 years exp: $69,625
15 years exp: $75,276
16 years exp: $84,241
17 years exp: $176,810
18 years exp: $70,333
19 years exp: $84,500
20 years exp: $86,840
21 years exp: $88,704
Products Used
Linux: 11%
Macintosh: 12%
Novell: 1%
Unix: 6%
Windows: 79%
Miscellaneous
Access: 23%
C++: 6%
DB2: 1%
ER Mapper: 4%
ERDAS: 20%
GeoMedia: 6%
Google Earth Engine: 0%
Idrisi: 2%
InfoCAD: 2%
Java: 11%
Leica: 4%
MapInfo: 9%
MicroStation: 5%
MSSQL: 20%
Oracle: 11%
PostGIS / PostgreSQL: 0%
Smallworld: 1%
SQL Server: 0%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 21%
AutoCAD Civil: 7%
AutoCAD Map: 9%
Other AutoDesk: 4%
ESRI
ArcGIS: 87%
ArcGIS Field Maps: 0%
ArcGIS Insights: 0%
ArcGIS Online: 0%
ArcGIS Pro: 1%
ArcGIS StoryMaps: 0%
ArcPad: 15%
ArcView: 39%
Other ESRI: 41%
GPS
Bad Elf: 0%
DJI: 0%
Garmin: 27%
Other Drone: 0%
Other GPS: 19%
Pathfinder: 12%
Trimble: 32%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 24%
TerraMatch: 4%
TerraModeller: 5%
TerraPhoto: 3%
TerraScan: 5%
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%