The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Cartography
Respondents
Responses: 117
Avg Exp: 7.01 years
Avg Salary: $N/A
Male: 71%
Female: 29%
Education
AD: 9%
BA: 31%
BS: 39%
MA: 3%
MS: 13%
PhD: 1%
None: 3%
Other: 1%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $41,966
2 years exp: $41,000
3 years exp: $50,650
4 years exp: $48,717
5 years exp: $40,683
6 years exp: $59,857
7 years exp: $43,250
8 years exp: $48,000
9 years exp: $41,750
10 years exp: $66,000
11 years exp: $67,500
12 years exp: $59,000
13 years exp: $64,600
14 years exp: $42,000
15 years exp: $71,387
16 years exp: $108,000
17 years exp: $75,000
19 years exp: $84,000
20 years exp: $105,000
21 years exp: $41,400
Products Used
Linux: 4%
Macintosh: 11%
Novell: 1%
Unix: 2%
Windows: 70%
Miscellaneous
Access: 17%
C++: 3%
DB2: 3%
ER Mapper: 2%
ERDAS: 11%
GeoMedia: 5%
Google Earth Engine: 1%
Idrisi: 3%
InfoCAD: 2%
Java: 7%
Leica: 6%
MapInfo: 8%
MicroStation: 3%
MSSQL: 15%
Oracle: 4%
PostGIS / PostgreSQL: 0%
Smallworld: 1%
SQL Server: 0%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 21%
AutoCAD Civil: 3%
AutoCAD Map: 7%
Other AutoDesk: 5%
ESRI
ArcGIS: 74%
ArcGIS Field Maps: 2%
ArcGIS Insights: 0%
ArcGIS Online: 1%
ArcGIS Pro: 1%
ArcGIS StoryMaps: 1%
ArcPad: 7%
ArcView: 31%
Other ESRI: 21%
GPS
Bad Elf: 0%
DJI: 0%
Garmin: 21%
Other Drone: 0%
Other GPS: 17%
Pathfinder: 9%
Trimble: 21%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 15%
TerraMatch: 2%
TerraModeller: 3%
TerraPhoto: 3%
TerraScan: 3%
OpenSource
GDAL / OGR: 1%
GeoServer: 0%
GRASS GIS: 1%
Leaflet: 1%
MapServer: 0%
OpenLayers: 0%
Other Open Source: 1%
PostGIS: 1%
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: 1%
Other Programming: 1%
Python: 1%
R: 0%
SQL: 1%
