The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Education
Respondents
Responses: 81
Avg Exp: 12.25 years
Avg Salary: $63,708
Male: 58%
Female: 42%
Education
AD: 1%
BA: 9%
BS: 6%
MA: 12%
MS: 26%
PhD: 42%
Other: 4%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $18,000
2 years exp: $19,000
2 years exp: $30,000
3 years exp: $40,000
3 years exp: $43,875
4 years exp: $105,000
5 years exp: $63,500
5 years exp: $41,258
6 years exp: $53,500
6 years exp: $30,000
7 years exp: $50,000
9 years exp: $100,000
10 years exp: $45,500
11 years exp: $64,600
12 years exp: $53,300
13 years exp: $85,500
14 years exp: $41,500
15 years exp: $59,571
17 years exp: $67,500
18 years exp: $75,750
20 years exp: $70,474
21 years exp: $85,824
21+ years exp: $76,000
Products Used
Linux: 16%
Macintosh: 11%
Novell: 4%
Unix: 4%
Windows: 84%
Miscellaneous
Access: 22%
C++: 7%
DB2: 7%
dBase: 14%
ER Mapper: 7%
ERDAS: 37%
FoxPro: 1%
GeoMedia: 4%
Idrisi: 12%
InfoCAD: 1%
Java: 5%
Leica: 7%
MapInfo: 4%
MicroStation: 4%
MS MapPoint: 2%
MSSQL: 11%
ODBC: 4%
Oracle: 6%
Smallworld: 4%
Visual Basic: 6%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 15%
AutoCAD Civil: 4%
AutoCAD Map: 6%
Other AutoDesk: 4%
ESRI
ArcCatalog: 60%
ArcEditor: 42%
ArcGIS: 80%
ArcInfo: 53%
ArcMap: 64%
ArcPad: 22%
ArcSDE: 17%
ArcView: 38%
Other ESRI: 35%
GPS
Garmin: 46%
Magellan: 10%
Other GPS: 17%
Pathfinder: 12%
TomTom: 5%
Trimble: 41%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 17%
TerraMatch: 4%
TerraModeller: 9%
TerraPhoto: 4%
TerraScan: 2%