The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Contract & Freelance
Respondents
Responses: 14
Avg Exp: 8.21 years
Avg Salary: $61,271
Male: 64%
Female: 36%
Education
AD: 7%
BA: 7%
BS: 29%
MA: 14%
MS: 36%
None: 7%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $17,500
2 years exp: $25,000
3 years exp: $44,930
4 years exp: $48,000
5 years exp: $47,500
6 years exp: $45,000
20 years exp: $60,000
21 years exp: $177,500
Products Used
Linux: 7%
Macintosh: 14%
Novell: 0%
Unix: 0%
Windows: 79%
Miscellaneous
Access: 29%
C++: 7%
DB2: 7%
dBase: 7%
ER Mapper: 14%
ERDAS: 14%
FoxPro: 0%
GeoMedia: 7%
Idrisi: 0%
InfoCAD: 7%
Java: 7%
Leica: 14%
MapInfo: 7%
MicroStation: 7%
MS MapPoint: 0%
MSSQL: 7%
ODBC: 7%
Oracle: 14%
Smallworld: 7%
Visual Basic: 0%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 29%
AutoCAD Civil: 29%
AutoCAD Map: 21%
Other AutoDesk: 0%
ESRI
ArcCatalog: 43%
ArcEditor: 21%
ArcGIS: 64%
ArcInfo: 14%
ArcMap: 50%
ArcPad: 0%
ArcSDE: 14%
ArcView: 14%
Other ESRI: 14%
GPS
Garmin: 14%
Magellan: 7%
Other GPS: 7%
Pathfinder: 7%
TomTom: 0%
Trimble: 14%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 0%
TerraMatch: 7%
TerraModeller: 0%
TerraPhoto: 0%
TerraScan: 7%