Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician Salary

Updated: 23 May 2012
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SalaryC$36,285 - C$57,890  
   
BonusC$0.00 - C$5,068  
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Environmental ConsultingC$35,699 - C$63,113
GovernmentC$39,714 - C$71,793
Engineering ConsultingC$37,065 - C$66,319
Copper, Silver MiningC$40,093 - C$74,083
Aerial ImageryC$36,691 - C$65,873
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Female
35%
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Male
65%
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Salary:C$37,831 - C$51,436 C$42,468 - C$54,773
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
8%
1-4 years
64%
5-9 years
24%
10-19 years
5%
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Salary Range
Bachelor's DegreeC$38,344 - C$56,236
Bachelor of Arts (BA), GeographyC$38,714 - C$51,886
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medical benefits Medical: 80% dental benefits Dental: 79%
vision benefits Vision: 68% employee benefits None: 16%

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist
C$36,451 - C$68,864
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst
C$37,512 - C$71,039
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Mapping Technician
C$30,778 - C$54,684
 

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician Job Description

People with the job title Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information provided by geodetic surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data. Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in digital or graphic form for legal, social, political, educational, and design purposes. May work with Geographic Information Systems (GIS). May design and evaluate algorithms, data structures, and user interfaces for GIS and mapping systems.

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician - (City withheld for privacy), Ontario, Canada
This is an extremely competitive industry. It's definitely an employer's market. There actually is a lot of work in this field but there are a LOT of people who have these skills. Expect a lot of contract work.
Posted in Job Security on 8 Sep 2009
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