The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
South Africa
Respondents
Responses: 51
Avg Exp: 6.43 years
Avg Salary: N/A
Male: 67%
Female: 33%
Education
BA: 8%
BS: 49%
MA: 14%
MS: 10%
Other: 20%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: 55,694
2 years exp: 83,000
3 years exp: 121,500
4 years exp: 174,442
5 years exp: 72,857
6 years exp: 35,000
8 years exp: 177,817
9 years exp: 500,000
10 years exp: 611,340
12 years exp: 500,000
15 years exp: 600,000
18 years exp: 252,000
19 years exp: 848,000
21 years exp: 629,546
Products Used
Linux: 10%
Macintosh: 0%
Novell: 2%
Unix: 8%
Windows: 63%
Miscellaneous
Access: 31%
C++: 6%
DB2: 6%
ER Mapper: 2%
ERDAS: 6%
GeoMedia: 12%
Google Earth Engine: 0%
Idrisi: 6%
InfoCAD: 4%
Java: 12%
Leica: 4%
MapInfo: 14%
MicroStation: 2%
MSSQL: 31%
Oracle: 16%
PostGIS / PostgreSQL: 0%
Smallworld: 2%
SQL Server: 0%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 27%
AutoCAD Civil: 0%
AutoCAD Map: 8%
Other AutoDesk: 8%
ESRI
ArcGIS: 69%
ArcGIS Field Maps: 0%
ArcGIS Insights: 0%
ArcGIS Online: 0%
ArcGIS Pro: 0%
ArcGIS StoryMaps: 0%
ArcPad: 4%
ArcView: 37%
Other ESRI: 24%
GPS
Bad Elf: 0%
DJI: 0%
Garmin: 18%
Other Drone: 0%
Other GPS: 18%
Pathfinder: 6%
Trimble: 22%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 14%
TerraMatch: 0%
TerraModeller: 0%
TerraPhoto: 0%
TerraScan: 2%
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%
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Manager (6)
Remote Sensing (1)
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