The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA-Washington
Respondents
Responses: 123
Avg Exp: 8.37 years
Avg Salary: 64,048
Male: 75%
Female: 25%
Education
AD: 1%
BA: 28%
BS: 35%
MA: 10%
MS: 19%
PhD: 2%
None: 3%
Other: 2%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: 70,000
1 year exp: 47,992
2 years exp: 40,705
2 years exp: 29,164
3 years exp: 38,045
3 years exp: 63,000
4 years exp: 55,225
4 years exp: 57,000
5 years exp: 65,000
6 years exp: 100,000
6 years exp: 54,500
7 years exp: 71,500
7 years exp: 66,571
8 years exp: 72,333
8 years exp: 57,500
9 years exp: 42,000
10 years exp: 59,500
11 years exp: 72,000
12 years exp: 65,000
13 years exp: 74,500
14 years exp: 119,000
15 years exp: 86,625
16 years exp: 94,250
17 years exp: 97,500
18 years exp: 70,190
19 years exp: 82,000
20 years exp: 79,400
21 years exp: 112,742
21+ years exp: 106,250
Products Used
Linux: 6%
Macintosh: 8%
Novell: 2%
Unix: 0%
Windows: 73%
Miscellaneous
Access: 25%
C++: 3%
DB2: 0%
dBase: 7%
ER Mapper: 1%
ERDAS: 11%
FoxPro: 0%
GeoMedia: 0%
Idrisi: 5%
InfoCAD: 2%
Java: 3%
Leica: 2%
MapInfo: 2%
MicroStation: 2%
MS MapPoint: 2%
MSSQL: 27%
ODBC: 11%
Oracle: 12%
Smallworld: 0%
Visual Basic: 14%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 12%
AutoCAD Civil: 1%
AutoCAD Map: 4%
Other AutoDesk: 2%
ESRI
ArcCatalog: 56%
ArcEditor: 31%
ArcGIS: 74%
ArcInfo: 34%
ArcMap: 58%
ArcPad: 15%
ArcSDE: 22%
ArcView: 33%
Other ESRI: 40%
GPS
Garmin: 25%
Magellan: 2%
Other GPS: 9%
Pathfinder: 10%
TomTom: 1%
Trimble: 27%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 14%
TerraMatch: 0%
TerraModeller: 0%
TerraPhoto: 1%
TerraScan: 1%
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