The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Remote Sensing
Respondents
Responses: 46
Avg Exp: 6.30 years
Avg Salary: $57,345
Male: 72%
Female: 28%
Education
AD: 2%
BA: 17%
BS: 22%
MA: 2%
MS: 52%
PhD: 2%
Other: 2%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $60,000
2 years exp: $37,250
3 years exp: $59,000
3 years exp: $52,000
4 years exp: $55,000
4 years exp: $33,000
5 years exp: $59,000
6 years exp: $68,500
6 years exp: $51,000
7 years exp: $56,000
9 years exp: $128,000
10 years exp: $58,042
13 years exp: $70,000
18 years exp: $63,000
21 years exp: $99,000
Products Used
Linux: 22%
Macintosh: 13%
Novell: 7%
Unix: 7%
Windows: 74%
Miscellaneous
Access: 13%
C++: 7%
DB2: 0%
dBase: 2%
ER Mapper: 9%
ERDAS: 57%
FoxPro: 0%
GeoMedia: 2%
Idrisi: 9%
InfoCAD: 0%
Java: 9%
Leica: 7%
MapInfo: 7%
MicroStation: 2%
MS MapPoint: 0%
MSSQL: 2%
ODBC: 0%
Oracle: 0%
Smallworld: 2%
Visual Basic: 2%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 7%
AutoCAD Civil: 2%
AutoCAD Map: 4%
Other AutoDesk: 2%
ESRI
ArcCatalog: 50%
ArcEditor: 20%
ArcGIS: 65%
ArcInfo: 39%
ArcMap: 70%
ArcPad: 9%
ArcSDE: 9%
ArcView: 26%
Other ESRI: 24%
GPS
Garmin: 37%
Magellan: 2%
Other GPS: 7%
Pathfinder: 4%
TomTom: 4%
Trimble: 15%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 33%
TerraMatch: 2%
TerraModeller: 9%
TerraPhoto: 11%
TerraScan: 11%
