Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary
The median pay for cartographers and photogrammetrists in the United States is $81,390 a year. About 14,260 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $53,740
- 25th percentile
- $65,670
- Median percentile
- $81,390
- 75th percentile
- $101,960
- 90th percentile
- $126,950
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- California $102,780
- Minnesota $99,850
- Washington $96,100
- Nevada $93,560
- Massachusetts $92,230
- New York $89,290
- Alaska $89,170
- New Jersey $88,480
- Oregon $88,240
- Colorado $86,960
- Virginia $86,660
- Oklahoma $86,410
- Iowa $84,570
- Maryland $84,360
- Connecticut $84,100
- Arizona $82,260
- Nebraska $81,500
- North Carolina $81,080
- Florida $79,650
- New Mexico $79,200
- Maine $78,670
- Missouri $76,950
- Wisconsin $76,760
- Utah $75,220
- Michigan $75,090
- Indiana $74,800
- Texas $73,970
- Pennsylvania $73,180
- Tennessee $72,990
- Idaho $72,930
- South Dakota $72,910
- South Carolina $72,260
- Montana $72,220
- New Hampshire $72,130
- Kentucky $71,470
- North Dakota $71,070
- Ohio $70,990
- Wyoming $70,590
- Georgia $62,630
- Illinois $54,680
By metro area
- Sacramento, CA $130,820
- Stockton, CA $130,710
- San Francisco, CA $125,330
- Dayton, OH $106,000
- Kansas City, MO $101,810
- Los Angeles, CA $101,480
- Salem, OR $101,350
- Greeley, CO $101,050
- Riverside, CA $100,550
- Boulder, CO $100,120
- Seattle, WA $100,080
- Trenton, NJ $98,950
- Minneapolis, MN $97,820
- Olympia, WA $97,650
- Reno, NV $97,650
- Las Vegas, NV $96,450
- Houston, TX $96,390
- Portland, OR $93,430
- San Diego, CA $91,600
- Oklahoma City, OK $91,500
- Boston, MA $90,910
- Madison, WI $90,230
- Miami, FL $90,030
- Jacksonville, FL $88,830
- Phoenix, AZ $88,820
- Washington, DC $86,660
- Bend, OR $86,620
- Denver, CO $86,080
- New York, NY $85,500
- Anchorage, AK $84,760
- Spokane, WA $83,390
- Fort Collins, CO $82,490
- Hartford, CT $82,100
- Orlando, FL $80,850
- Sioux Falls, SD $80,430
- Bremerton, WA $80,030
- Columbus, OH $79,560
- Virginia Beach, VA $79,550
- Charlotte, NC $79,330
- Richmond, VA $78,850
- Colorado Springs, CO $78,460
- Baltimore, MD $78,230
- Carson City, NV $78,000
- Milwaukee, WI $77,980
- Detroit, MI $77,830
- Tucson, AZ $77,400
- St. Louis, MO $76,950
- Philadelphia, PA $76,830
- Austin, TX $76,080
- Boise City, ID $75,520
- Nashville, TN $72,990
- Greenville, SC $72,890
- Cleveland, OH $72,420
- Dallas, TX $72,400
- Toledo, OH $72,290
- Tampa, FL $72,140
- San Antonio, TX $71,950
- Lubbock, TX $71,820
- Cincinnati, OH $68,700
- Wilmington, NC $66,440
- Salt Lake City, UT $65,970
- Atlanta, GA $65,190
- Charleston, SC $64,290
- Missoula, MT $60,770