The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Education
Respondents
Responses: 74
Avg Exp: 12.76 years
Avg Salary: $N/A
Male: 59%
Female: 41%
Education
AD: 1%
BA: 8%
BS: 7%
MA: 11%
MS: 26%
PhD: 43%
Other: 4%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $18,000
2 years exp: $24,500
3 years exp: $43,875
4 years exp: $105,000
5 years exp: $46,290
6 years exp: $53,500
9 years exp: $100,000
10 years exp: $45,500
11 years exp: $64,600
12 years exp: $43,875
13 years exp: $108,500
14 years exp: $41,500
15 years exp: $61,167
18 years exp: $75,750
20 years exp: $70,553
21 years exp: $86,919
Products Used
Linux: 15%
Macintosh: 11%
Novell: 4%
Unix: 4%
Windows: 86%
Miscellaneous
Access: 20%
C++: 7%
DB2: 8%
ER Mapper: 8%
ERDAS: 35%
GeoMedia: 4%
Google Earth Engine: 0%
Idrisi: 12%
InfoCAD: 1%
Java: 5%
Leica: 4%
MapInfo: 4%
MicroStation: 4%
MSSQL: 14%
Oracle: 7%
PostGIS / PostgreSQL: 0%
Smallworld: 4%
SQL Server: 0%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 14%
AutoCAD Civil: 3%
AutoCAD Map: 5%
Other AutoDesk: 3%
ESRI
ArcGIS: 77%
ArcGIS Field Maps: 0%
ArcGIS Insights: 0%
ArcGIS Online: 0%
ArcGIS Pro: 0%
ArcGIS StoryMaps: 0%
ArcPad: 20%
ArcView: 36%
Other ESRI: 34%
GPS
Bad Elf: 0%
DJI: 0%
Garmin: 45%
Other Drone: 0%
Other GPS: 18%
Pathfinder: 11%
Trimble: 34%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 20%
TerraMatch: 4%
TerraModeller: 9%
TerraPhoto: 4%
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%