Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technician Career

Job Description: Assist scientists or related professionals in building, maintaining, modifying, or using geographic information systems (GIS) databases. May also perform some custom application development or provide user support.


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Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technician Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$116,700

Median Hourly Wage

$56.11*

Total Employed Nationally

439,380


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 wage data and 2024-2034 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2024-2034). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.