The annual salary statistics of cartographers and photogrammetrists in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cartographers and photogrammetrists in Louisville-Jefferson County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cartographers and photogrammetrists in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $91,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cartographers and photogrammetrists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,080 | 6.84% | 31.99% |
| 2021 | $61,560 | 23.51% | - |
| 2014 | $47,090 | 1.81% | - |
| 2013 | $46,240 | 2.81% | - |
| 2012 | $44,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,080, Louisville-Jefferson County is the highest paying city for cartographers and photogrammetrists in state of Kentucky, followed by Lexington-Fayette (median annual salary $60,520). In comparison, the median annual salary of cartographers and photogrammetrists in Louisville-Jefferson County is 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in Lexington-Fayette.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |