The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Engineering
Respondents
Responses: 47
Avg Exp: 7.96 years
Avg Salary: $65,612
Male: 79%
Female: 21%
Education
AD: 13%
BA: 17%
BS: 43%
MS: 21%
None: 6%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $39,571
2 years exp: $46,500
3 years exp: $43,730
4 years exp: $55,967
5 years exp: $70,000
6 years exp: $44,500
8 years exp: $84,250
10 years exp: $68,383
12 years exp: $97,500
14 years exp: $79,500
15 years exp: $58,000
16 years exp: $52,500
17 years exp: $123,000
18 years exp: $70,000
20 years exp: $100,000
21 years exp: $121,667
Products Used
Linux: 9%
Macintosh: 13%
Novell: 2%
Unix: 6%
Windows: 83%
Miscellaneous
Access: 19%
C++: 4%
DB2: 2%
dBase: 6%
ER Mapper: 0%
ERDAS: 6%
FoxPro: 0%
GeoMedia: 2%
Idrisi: 0%
InfoCAD: 4%
Java: 13%
Leica: 4%
MapInfo: 6%
MicroStation: 11%
MS MapPoint: 2%
MSSQL: 13%
ODBC: 9%
Oracle: 4%
Smallworld: 0%
Visual Basic: 13%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 49%
AutoCAD Civil: 26%
AutoCAD Map: 9%
Other AutoDesk: 4%
ESRI
ArcCatalog: 49%
ArcEditor: 26%
ArcGIS: 74%
ArcInfo: 21%
ArcMap: 70%
ArcPad: 6%
ArcSDE: 13%
ArcView: 32%
Other ESRI: 21%
GPS
Garmin: 15%
Magellan: 0%
Other GPS: 19%
Pathfinder: 2%
TomTom: 0%
Trimble: 32%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 19%
TerraMatch: 0%
TerraModeller: 0%
TerraPhoto: 0%
TerraScan: 0%