The GISjobs.com Salary Survey
USA - Consultant
Respondents
Responses: 87
Avg Exp: 10.02 years
Avg Salary: $79,393
Male: 71%
Female: 29%
Education
AD: 2%
BA: 20%
BS: 33%
MA: 15%
MS: 29%
Other: 1%
AVG Salary
1 year exp: $51,143
1 year exp: $70,000
2 years exp: $43,000
2 years exp: $52,000
3 years exp: $47,500
3 years exp: $53,000
4 years exp: $55,000
4 years exp: $70,767
5 years exp: $60,988
5 years exp: $96,500
6 years exp: $93,000
6 years exp: $55,600
7 years exp: $68,250
7 years exp: $67,000
8 years exp: $59,000
9 years exp: $50,000
10 years exp: $75,417
11 years exp: $111,000
12 years exp: $84,011
13 years exp: $108,333
14 years exp: $86,571
15 years exp: $111,000
16 years exp: $95,000
17 years exp: $102,333
18 years exp: $65,000
20 years exp: $97,500
21 years exp: $117,438
Products Used
Linux: 5%
Macintosh: 24%
Novell: 0%
Unix: 5%
Windows: 86%
Miscellaneous
Access: 39%
C++: 3%
DB2: 2%
dBase: 9%
ER Mapper: 2%
ERDAS: 7%
FoxPro: 0%
GeoMedia: 5%
Idrisi: 2%
InfoCAD: 1%
Java: 6%
Leica: 3%
MapInfo: 5%
MicroStation: 3%
MS MapPoint: 6%
MSSQL: 24%
ODBC: 11%
Oracle: 10%
Smallworld: 1%
Visual Basic: 21%
AutoDesk
AutoCAD: 23%
AutoCAD Civil: 3%
AutoCAD Map: 13%
Other AutoDesk: 6%
ESRI
ArcCatalog: 67%
ArcEditor: 48%
ArcGIS: 83%
ArcInfo: 43%
ArcMap: 70%
ArcPad: 23%
ArcSDE: 30%
ArcView: 40%
Other ESRI: 43%
GPS
Garmin: 28%
Magellan: 8%
Other GPS: 11%
Pathfinder: 17%
TomTom: 3%
Trimble: 40%
LIDAR
Other LIDAR: 16%
TerraMatch: 0%
TerraModeller: 1%
TerraPhoto: 1%
TerraScan: 1%
