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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Salary in Pennsylvania
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Cartographers and Photogrammetrists make in Pennsylvania?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$73,180
Median Annual Salary
▲
+4.9% vs 2024
$75,390
Mean Salary
$73,180
Median Salary
$35.18
Hourly Rate
140 people work as Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary by percentile in Pennsylvania
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $73,180 per year ($6,098/month).
This is 7.9% below the national average of $79,462.
Pennsylvania ranks #28 out of 41 states for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists pay.
Approximately 140 people work in this occupation across Pennsylvania.
Salaries increased by 4.9% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in digital or graphic form for one or more purposes, such as 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. May collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information provided by geodetic surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data.
Top Skills
Reading Comprehension
4.0
Writing
3.5
Critical Thinking
3.5
Active Listening
3.38
Active Learning
3.25
Key Knowledge Areas
Geography
4.51
Computers and Electronics
4.22
English Language
3.54
Design
3.36
Mathematics
3.33
Typical Education: Post-Secondary Certificate
(35.7% of workers)
Salary Range: Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania
Salaries for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania range from $53,490 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $102,820 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $65,080 and $81,180.
Median $73,180
P10: $53,490P25: $65,080P75: $81,180P90: $102,820
10th
$53,490
25th
$65,080
Median
$73,180
75th
$81,180
90th
$102,820
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$53,490
$25.72
$4,457
25th Percentile
$65,080
$31.29
$5,423
Median (50th)
$73,180
$35.18
$6,098
75th Percentile
$81,180
$39.03
$6,765
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$102,820
$49.43
$8,568
Note: The mean (average) salary of $75,390 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#28
Pennsylvania ranks #28 of 41 states
$79,462
National avg. for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
How much do Cartographers and Photogrammetrists make in Pennsylvania?
The median annual salary for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania is $73,180 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $75,390.
What is the salary range for a Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania?
Salaries for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania range from $53,490 at the 10th percentile to $102,820 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $65,080 and $81,180.
What is the starting salary for a Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania?
Entry-level Cartographers and Photogrammetrists positions in Pennsylvania typically start around $53,490 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $65,080 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 140 people are employed as Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania.
What is the hourly rate for a Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Pennsylvania is approximately $35.18 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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