The GISjobs.com Salary Survey

Massachusetts

Respondents

Responses: 83
Avg Exp: 8.25 years
Avg Salary: $61,583
Male: 66%
Female: 34%

Education

AD: 5%
BA: 24%
BS: 20%
MA: 16%
MS: 27%
PhD: 5%
None: 4%

AVG Salary

1 year exp: $43,880
2 years exp: $38,000
2 years exp: $43,000
3 years exp: $36,600
3 years exp: $46,500
4 years exp: $33,000
4 years exp: $40,167
5 years exp: $38,667
6 years exp: $51,000
6 years exp: $78,333
7 years exp: $62,333
8 years exp: $55,000
9 years exp: $62,500
10 years exp: $77,670
11 years exp: $84,000
12 years exp: $80,000
13 years exp: $120,000
14 years exp: $65,000
15 years exp: $67,500
16 years exp: $82,000
17 years exp: $125,000
18 years exp: $91,000
19 years exp: $86,000
20 years exp: $112,500
21 years exp: $86,833

Products Used

Linux: 18%
Macintosh: 22%
Novell: 2%

 

Unix: 11%
Windows: 81%

Miscellaneous

Access: 24%
C++: 6%
DB2: 2%
dBase: 10%
ER Mapper: 5%
ERDAS: 10%
FoxPro: 2%
GeoMedia: 4%
Idrisi: 7%
InfoCAD: 0%

 

Java: 17%
Leica: 11%
MapInfo: 8%
MicroStation: 6%
MS MapPoint: 2%
MSSQL: 12%
ODBC: 8%
Oracle: 16%
Smallworld: 2%
Visual Basic: 11%

AutoDesk

AutoCAD: 17%
AutoCAD Civil: 7%

 

AutoCAD Map: 10%
Other AutoDesk: 4%

ESRI

ArcCatalog: 72%
ArcEditor: 39%
ArcGIS: 77%
ArcInfo: 36%
ArcMap: 72%

 

ArcPad: 13%
ArcSDE: 20%
ArcView: 48%
Other ESRI: 45%

GPS

Garmin: 30%
Magellan: 6%
Other GPS: 22%

 

Pathfinder: 12%
TomTom: 6%
Trimble: 31%

LIDAR

Other LIDAR: 13%
TerraMatch: 2%
TerraModeller: 2%

 

TerraPhoto: 4%
TerraScan: 4%

By Job Title

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CAD (1)
Cartography (6)
Consultant (1)
Education (1)
Entry Level (2)
Executive (1)
Geography (3)
Geology (1)
Geospatial (11)
Government (2)
Information Technology (3)
Manager (10)
Other (3)
Planning (1)
Project Manager (3)
Remote Sensing (1)
Research (3)
Specialist (4)
Student (1)
Support (2)
Technician (6)
Web & Internet (1)