What are the main factors that influence a Map Maker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Map Maker's salary?

A Map Maker's salary grows with experience: starting around $46,378 for beginners, reaching about $49,014 at mid-level, and approach $50,660 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Map Maker?

Map Maker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Map Maker roles are District of Columbia $50,330, California $50,139, Massachusetts $49,471. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Map Maker roles make?

Salaries for Map Maker level roles vary by specialization: Staff Backend Map: $170,499; RN MAP Trainer: $82,526; Pattern Maker: $72,503; Tool Maker: $72,113; Map Quality Analyst: $64,641.

Map Maker Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Map Maker make in Rhode Island?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Map Maker in Rhode Island is $47,130 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Map Maker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,342
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,401 to $51,428
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,364

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Map Maker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,428	$4,286	$989	$25
Average	$47,130	$3,927	$906	$23
25th Percentile	$39,401	$3,283	$758	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Map Maker Salaries

A Map Maker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Map Maker	$46,378
Intermediate Level Map Maker	$46,593
Senior Level Map Maker	$49,014
Specialist Level Map Maker	$50,550
Expert Level Map Maker	$50,660

How Do Map Maker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Map Makers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,330.
California: $50,139.
Massachusetts: $49,471.

District of Columbia $50,330 California $50,139 Massachusetts $49,471 Washington $49,289 New Jersey $49,271 Alaska $49,207 Connecticut $48,580 New York $48,325

Hawaii $47,511 Rhode Island $47,130 Maryland $46,871 Minnesota $46,516 Colorado $46,380 Illinois $46,334 Oregon $46,161 Delaware $46,034

New Hampshire $45,954 Virginia $45,775 Pennsylvania $45,252 Nevada $44,989 North Dakota $44,902 Michigan $44,766 Wisconsin $44,716 Vermont $44,616

Texas $44,339 Maine $44,320 Arizona $44,293 Ohio $44,261 Georgia $43,843 Indiana $43,634 Wyoming $43,593 Utah $43,529

Iowa $43,502 Kansas $43,284 Louisiana $43,220 North Carolina $43,198 Missouri $43,189 Florida $43,011 Montana $42,916 Nebraska $42,825

Kentucky $42,775 South Carolina $42,593 Tennessee $42,479 Idaho $42,434 New Mexico $42,102 Oklahoma $42,029 Alabama $41,761 South Dakota $41,311

Arkansas $41,066 West Virginia $40,934 Mississippi $40,538

Top Paying Cities for Map Makers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $47,719
Albion: $47,316
Ashaway: $47,628

Adamsville, RI $47,719 Albion, RI $47,316 Ashaway, RI $47,628 Barrington, RI $47,191 Block Island, RI $47,454 Bradford, RI $47,600 Bristol, RI $47,373 Carolina, RI $47,521

Charlestown, RI $47,538 Chepachet, RI $47,444 Clayville, RI $47,311 Coventry, RI $47,314 West Greenwich, RI $47,444 East Greenwich, RI $47,282 Exeter, RI $47,431 Fiskeville, RI $47,190

Forestdale, RI $47,554 Foster, RI $47,419 Glendale, RI $47,557 Greene, RI $47,481 Greenville, RI $47,208 Harmony, RI $47,269 Harrisville, RI $47,537 Hope, RI $47,220

Hope Valley, RI $47,586 Hopkinton, RI $47,649 Jamestown, RI $47,490 Kenyon, RI $47,515 Little Compton, RI $47,711 Manville, RI $47,378 Mapleville, RI $47,453 Newport, RI $47,538

Middletown, RI $47,559 North Kingstown, RI $47,363 North Scituate, RI $47,270 Oakland, RI $47,504 Pascoag, RI $47,568 Pawtucket, RI $47,121 Central Falls, RI $47,141 Cumberland, RI $47,409

Lincoln, RI $47,189 Portsmouth, RI $47,533 Prudence Island, RI $47,435 Rockville, RI $47,642 Saunderstown, RI $47,461 Shannock, RI $47,518 Slatersville, RI $47,554 Slocum, RI $47,460

Tiverton, RI $47,677 Wakefield, RI $47,502 Kingston, RI $47,484 Narragansett, RI $47,515 Peace Dale, RI $47,496 Warren, RI $47,313 Warwick, RI $47,181 Westerly, RI $47,640

West Kingston, RI $47,499 West Warwick, RI $47,239 Wood River Junction, RI $47,566 Woonsocket, RI $47,556 North Smithfield, RI $47,448 Wyoming, RI $47,518 Providence, RI $47,107 Cranston, RI $47,113

North Providence, RI $47,119 East Providence, RI $47,110 Riverside, RI $47,125 Rumford, RI $47,118 Smithfield, RI $47,214 Johnston, RI $47,135

Map Maker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Map Maker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$39,401

Average $47,130/year

$51,428

$3,283

Average $3,927/month

$4,286

$758

Average $906/week

$989

$19

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,428	$4,286	$989	$25
Average	$47,130	$3,927	$906	$23
25th Percentile	$39,401	$3,283	$758	$19

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