Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager Salary

Updated: 26 May 2012
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Salary$45,337 - $88,745  
   
Bonus$242.40 - $10,038  
Profit Sharing$910 - $5,000  
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$46,191 - $92,576  
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Local Government$48,598 - $84,967
Environmental Consulting$44,872 - $77,968
Engineering Consulting$47,528 - $84,171
Transportation$46,263 - $81,921
Oil & Gas Exploration$52,187 - $94,281

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Key Statistics for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
23%
female alumni
 
Male
77%
male alumni
Salary:$57,490 - $80,475 $51,313 - $72,530
Years of Experience
1-4 years
10%
5-9 years
35%
10-19 years
43%
20 years or more
11%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$42,891 - $81,341
Associate's Degree$47,344 - $94,272
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Geography$55,028 - $67,271
Doctorate (PhD)$57,500 - $85,000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), GeographyNot enough data
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medical benefits Medical: 91% dental benefits Dental: 80%
vision benefits Vision: 64% employee benefits None: 9%

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager

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$46,191 - $92,576
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst
$32,829 - $66,909
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician
$25,224 - $47,743
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist
$33,696 - $62,689
 
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager

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$46,191 - $92,576
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Project Manager
$40,501 - $95,374
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Program Manager
$48,605 - $114,546
 

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager Job Description

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

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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