The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Cartography
Respondents
Responses: 74
Avg Exp: 6.93 years
Avg Salary: $52,742
Male: 66%
Female: 34%
Education
AD: 9%
BA: 31%
BS: 36%
MA: 4%
MS: 14%
None: 4%
Other: 1%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $44,949
2 years exp: $39,571
3 years exp: $40,975
4 years exp: $48,433
5 years exp: $40,683
6 years exp: $48,333
7 years exp: $35,000
9 years exp: $65,000
10 years exp: $66,000
11 years exp: $67,500
12 years exp: $59,000
13 years exp: $63,250
14 years exp: $42,000
15 years exp: $72,080
17 years exp: $75,000
19 years exp: $84,000
20 years exp: $145,000
21 years exp: $43,500
Products Used
Linux: 5%
Macintosh: 11%
Novell: 1%
Unix: 3%
Windows: 73%
Miscellaneous
Access: 16%
C++: 4%
DB2: 4%
dBase: 4%
ER Mapper: 1%
ERDAS: 8%
FoxPro: 0%
GeoMedia: 5%
Idrisi: 1%
InfoCAD: 1%
Java: 9%
Leica: 4%
MapInfo: 9%
MicroStation: 5%
MS MapPoint: 4%
MSSQL: 15%
ODBC: 4%
Oracle: 5%
Smallworld: 0%
Visual Basic: 8%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 26%
AutoCAD Civil: 4%
AutoCAD Map: 8%
Other AutoDesk: 5%
ESRI
ArcCatalog: 68%
ArcEditor: 46%
ArcGIS: 86%
ArcInfo: 34%
ArcMap: 77%
ArcPad: 9%
ArcSDE: 20%
ArcView: 43%
Other ESRI: 23%
GPS
Garmin: 28%
Magellan: 9%
Other GPS: 19%
Pathfinder: 14%
TomTom: 5%
Trimble: 28%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 19%
TerraMatch: 3%
TerraModeller: 4%
TerraPhoto: 3%
TerraScan: 3%
