The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Consultant
Respondents
Responses: 76
Avg Exp: 10.86 years
Avg Salary: $N/A
Male: 71%
Female: 29%
Education
AD: 3%
BA: 21%
BS: 33%
MA: 16%
MS: 28%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $51,143
2 years exp: $52,000
3 years exp: $53,000
4 years exp: $70,767
5 years exp: $96,500
6 years exp: $68,250
7 years exp: $68,250
9 years exp: $62,500
10 years exp: $76,455
11 years exp: $111,000
12 years exp: $100,442
13 years exp: $108,333
14 years exp: $91,000
15 years exp: $111,000
16 years exp: $95,000
17 years exp: $102,333
18 years exp: $77,500
20 years exp: $97,500
21 years exp: $117,438
Products Used
Linux: 7%
Macintosh: 25%
Novell: 0%
Unix: 4%
Windows: 84%
Miscellaneous
Access: 36%
C++: 4%
DB2: 3%
ER Mapper: 3%
ERDAS: 7%
GeoMedia: 5%
Google Earth Engine: 0%
Idrisi: 3%
InfoCAD: 1%
Java: 5%
Leica: 4%
MapInfo: 5%
MicroStation: 4%
MSSQL: 26%
Oracle: 11%
PostGIS / PostgreSQL: 0%
Smallworld: 1%
SQL Server: 0%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 24%
AutoCAD Civil: 4%
AutoCAD Map: 13%
Other AutoDesk: 5%
ESRI
ArcGIS: 82%
ArcGIS Field Maps: 0%
ArcGIS Insights: 0%
ArcGIS Online: 0%
ArcGIS Pro: 0%
ArcGIS StoryMaps: 0%
ArcPad: 20%
ArcView: 38%
Other ESRI: 49%
GPS
Bad Elf: 0%
DJI: 0%
Garmin: 22%
Other Drone: 0%
Other GPS: 16%
Pathfinder: 17%
Trimble: 36%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 14%
TerraMatch: 0%
TerraModeller: 1%
TerraPhoto: 1%
TerraScan: 1%
OpenSource
GDAL / OGR: 0%
GeoServer: 0%
GRASS GIS: 0%
Leaflet: 0%
MapServer: 0%
OpenLayers: 0%
Other Open Source: 0%
PostGIS: 0%
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: 0%
Other Programming: 0%
Python: 0%
R: 0%
SQL: 0%
