The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Engineering
Respondents
Responses: 78
Avg Exp: 7.46 years
Avg Salary: $61,197
Male: 72%
Female: 28%
Education
AD: 14%
BA: 14%
BS: 40%
MS: 24%
None: 8%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $39,625
1 year exp: $28,800
2 years exp: $46,500
2 years exp: $37,000
3 years exp: $43,730
3 years exp: $49,000
4 years exp: $41,812
4 years exp: $55,967
5 years exp: $62,000
5 years exp: $70,000
6 years exp: $44,000
6 years exp: $44,000
7 years exp: $45,600
8 years exp: $80,333
8 years exp: $48,000
10 years exp: $60,589
12 years exp: $97,500
14 years exp: $79,500
15 years exp: $50,000
16 years exp: $52,500
17 years exp: $123,000
18 years exp: $70,000
20 years exp: $100,000
21 years exp: $139,000
Products Used
Linux: 6%
Macintosh: 8%
Novell: 1%
Unix: 8%
Windows: 78%
Miscellaneous
Access: 24%
C++: 3%
DB2: 1%
dBase: 13%
ER Mapper: 0%
ERDAS: 5%
FoxPro: 0%
GeoMedia: 1%
Idrisi: 0%
InfoCAD: 3%
Java: 8%
Leica: 3%
MapInfo: 8%
MicroStation: 8%
MS MapPoint: 1%
MSSQL: 15%
ODBC: 6%
Oracle: 5%
Smallworld: 0%
Visual Basic: 14%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 40%
AutoCAD Civil: 17%
AutoCAD Map: 6%
Other AutoDesk: 4%
ESRI
ArcCatalog: 45%
ArcEditor: 24%
ArcGIS: 64%
ArcInfo: 23%
ArcMap: 62%
ArcPad: 8%
ArcSDE: 14%
ArcView: 28%
Other ESRI: 23%
GPS
Garmin: 13%
Magellan: 0%
Other GPS: 15%
Pathfinder: 3%
TomTom: 0%
Trimble: 28%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 12%
TerraMatch: 0%
TerraModeller: 1%
TerraPhoto: 1%
TerraScan: 0%
