The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Remote Sensing
Respondents
Responses: 42
Avg Exp: 6.57 years
Avg Salary: $N/A
Male: 74%
Female: 26%
Education
AD: 5%
BA: 17%
BS: 26%
MA: 2%
MS: 45%
None: 2%
Other: 2%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $60,000
2 years exp: $37,250
3 years exp: $59,556
4 years exp: $51,667
5 years exp: $50,667
6 years exp: $55,375
8 years exp: $100,000
9 years exp: $128,000
10 years exp: $55,667
13 years exp: $70,000
18 years exp: $63,000
21 years exp: $104,500
Products Used
Linux: 24%
Macintosh: 14%
Novell: 7%
Unix: 5%
Windows: 69%
Miscellaneous
Access: 10%
C++: 10%
DB2: 0%
ER Mapper: 10%
ERDAS: 48%
GeoMedia: 2%
Google Earth Engine: 0%
Idrisi: 10%
InfoCAD: 0%
Java: 12%
Leica: 5%
MapInfo: 7%
MicroStation: 2%
MSSQL: 5%
Oracle: 2%
PostGIS / PostgreSQL: 0%
Smallworld: 2%
SQL Server: 0%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 7%
AutoCAD Civil: 2%
AutoCAD Map: 7%
Other AutoDesk: 5%
ESRI
ArcGIS: 57%
ArcGIS Field Maps: 0%
ArcGIS Insights: 0%
ArcGIS Online: 0%
ArcGIS Pro: 0%
ArcGIS StoryMaps: 0%
ArcPad: 7%
ArcView: 24%
Other ESRI: 31%
GPS
Bad Elf: 0%
DJI: 0%
Garmin: 26%
Other Drone: 0%
Other GPS: 10%
Pathfinder: 2%
Trimble: 14%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 33%
TerraMatch: 2%
TerraModeller: 10%
TerraPhoto: 14%
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%
