Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician Hourly Rate

Updated: 31 May 2012
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$0$11$22$33
Hourly Rate$12.20 - $22.94  
   
Overtime$16.29 - $32.24  
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$27,065 - $49,592  
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Popular Industries

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Government$12.90 - $25.15
Engineering Consulting$12.74 - $24.43
Energy / Utilities$13.09 - $26.36
Utilities - Water$12.03 - $24.04
Environmental Consulting$12.47 - $22.55

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

Gender
Female
29%
female alumni
 
Male
71%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$14.23 - $20.03 $14.64 - $19.23
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
8%
1-4 years
62%
5-9 years
22%
10-19 years
7%
20 years or more
1%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 80% dental benefits Dental: 70%
vision benefits Vision: 57% employee benefits None: 18%

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician

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$27,065 - $49,592
payscale
Waiter/Waitress
$7,443 - $34,090
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Intern
$17,562 - $45,510
 
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician

Salary Range

$27,065 - $49,592
payscale
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst
$32,739 - $66,601
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist
$33,645 - $62,442
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Coordinator
$34,721 - $77,658
 

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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.

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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