Highest-paying cities for cartographers and photogrammetrists
Sacramento, CA leads at $130,820 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento, CA | $130,820 | $100,990–$135,490 |
| Stockton, CA | $130,710 | $73,970–$130,710 |
| San Francisco, CA | $125,330 | $73,570–$133,420 |
| Dayton, OH | $106,000 | $83,130–$127,360 |
| Kansas City, MO | $101,810 | $73,870–$116,750 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $101,480 | $79,570–$128,190 |
| Salem, OR | $101,350 | $81,730–$109,970 |
| Greeley, CO | $101,050 | $81,850–$120,340 |
| Riverside, CA | $100,550 | $81,080–$114,990 |
| Boulder, CO | $100,120 | $83,660–$123,990 |
| Seattle, WA | $100,080 | $78,400–$121,940 |
| Trenton, NJ | $98,950 | $81,500–$110,990 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $97,820 | $84,170–$112,070 |
| Olympia, WA | $97,650 | $72,910–$114,400 |
| Reno, NV | $97,650 | $78,070–$118,490 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $96,450 | $78,170–$104,080 |
| Houston, TX | $96,390 | $66,120–$131,390 |
| Portland, OR | $93,430 | $79,660–$106,810 |
| San Diego, CA | $91,600 | $64,440–$109,800 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $91,500 | $69,770–$104,170 |
| Boston, MA | $90,910 | $81,480–$112,120 |
| Madison, WI | $90,230 | $69,280–$109,300 |
| Miami, FL | $90,030 | $76,330–$100,720 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $88,830 | $64,600–$99,130 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $88,820 | $69,400–$101,090 |
| Washington, DC | $86,660 | $84,410–$113,490 |
| Bend, OR | $86,620 | $84,150–$100,450 |
| Denver, CO | $86,080 | $80,900–$103,830 |
| New York, NY | $85,500 | $68,700–$110,960 |
| Anchorage, AK | $84,760 | $73,990–$103,540 |
| Spokane, WA | $83,390 | $67,710–$102,980 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $82,490 | $71,290–$99,860 |
| Hartford, CT | $82,100 | $67,850–$100,310 |
| Orlando, FL | $80,850 | $69,300–$84,670 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $80,430 | $71,610–$96,380 |
| Bremerton, WA | $80,030 | $66,360–$102,320 |
| Columbus, OH | $79,560 | $63,940–$89,600 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $79,550 | $64,900–$95,380 |
| Charlotte, NC | $79,330 | $73,810–$96,750 |
| Richmond, VA | $78,850 | $64,070–$97,620 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $78,460 | $60,430–$101,090 |
| Baltimore, MD | $78,230 | $64,060–$95,830 |
| Carson City, NV | $78,000 | $65,350–$87,240 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $77,980 | $72,560–$92,400 |
| Detroit, MI | $77,830 | $73,870–$89,820 |
| Tucson, AZ | $77,400 | $61,100–$81,690 |
| St. Louis, MO | $76,950 | $60,010–$95,810 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $76,830 | $69,990–$84,740 |
| Austin, TX | $76,080 | $64,330–$94,380 |
| Boise City, ID | $75,520 | $66,030–$79,500 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.