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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Salary in the Industry of Scientific Research and Development Services

The salary statistics and trend of cartographers and photogrammetrists in the industry of scientific research and development services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cartographers and photogrammetrists salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,090
25th Percentile Wage
$52,190
50th Percentile Wage
$69,950
75th Percentile Wage
$88,350
90th Percentile Wage
$99,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cartographers and photogrammetrists in the industry of scientific research and development services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) cartographers and photogrammetrists is $99,830. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $69,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cartographers and photogrammetrists is $43,090.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cartographers and photogrammetrists in the industry of Scientific Research and Development Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$69,950
6.52% -0.51%
2016
$65,390
2.03% -
2015
$64,060
1.08% -
2014
$63,370
4.96% -
2013
$60,230
-16.74% -
2012
$70,310
- -

Table 3. Compare Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of cartographers and photogrammetrists in ten industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of cartographers and photogrammetrists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$81,640
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
$77,620
Scientific Research and Development Services
$69,950
Engineering Services
$65,850
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
$63,510
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$63,260
Testing Laboratories
$62,640
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$61,970
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$59,800
Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
$59,140

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