The annual salary statistics of cartographers and photogrammetrists in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cartographers and photogrammetrists in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $50,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cartographers and photogrammetrists in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,920.
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 | $72,000 | -2.99% | 23.04% |
| 2021 | $74,150 | 31.25% | - |
| 2020 | $50,980 | 0.26% | - |
| 2019 | $50,850 | 4.88% | - |
| 2018 | $48,370 | -28.55% | - |
| 2017 | $62,180 | -0.85% | - |
| 2016 | $62,710 | 2.50% | - |
| 2015 | $61,140 | -8.64% | - |
| 2014 | $66,420 | 15.51% | - |
| 2013 | $56,120 | 1.27% | - |
| 2012 | $55,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,000 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for cartographers and photogrammetrists in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of cartographers and photogrammetrists in Raleigh-Cary is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 31.0 percent (31.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton.