What are the main factors that influence a Geospatial Technician's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Geospatial Technician?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Geospatial Technician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Geospatial Technician's salary?

A Geospatial Technician's salary grows with experience: a GIS Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $63,747, a GIS Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $73,018, a Geospatial Technician (4-7 years)earns $85,851, a GIS Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $110,335, a GIS Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $125,864,

What are the highest paying states for a Geospatial Technician?

Geospatial Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Geospatial Technician roles are District of Columbia $103,306, California $102,914, Massachusetts $101,542. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Geospatial Technician roles make?

Salaries for Geospatial Technician level roles vary by specialization: Geospatial Database Manager: $158,357; Geospatial Data Scientist: $113,318; Geospatial Scientist: $94,677; Geospatial Developer: $90,573; Senior Geospatial Analyst: $89,622.

Geospatial Technician Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Geospatial Technician make in New Mexico?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Geospatial Technician in New Mexico is $86,418 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $101,144
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,471 to $94,126
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71,237

10% $71,237

50% (Median) $86,418

90% $101,144

Geospatial Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,126	$7,844	$1,810	$45
Average	$86,418	$7,201	$1,662	$42
25th Percentile	$78,471	$6,539	$1,509	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Geospatial Technician Salaries

A Geospatial Technician'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.

How Experience Level Affects Geospatial Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Geospatial Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $63,747
Early Career (1-2 years): $73,018
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $85,851
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $110,335
Expert (over 8 years): $125,864

Levels	Salary
GIS Analy... Level Geospatial Technician	$63,747
GIS Analy... Level Geospatial Technician	$73,018
Geospatia... Level Geospatial Technician	$85,851
GIS Analy... Level Geospatial Technician	$110,335
GIS Analy... Level Geospatial Technician	$125,864

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How Do Geospatial Technician 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 Geospatial Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $103,306.
California: $102,914.
Massachusetts: $101,542.

District of Columbia $103,306 California $102,914 Massachusetts $101,542 Washington $101,169 New Jersey $101,132 Alaska $101,001 Connecticut $99,713 New York $99,191

Hawaii $97,521 Rhode Island $96,737 Maryland $96,205 Minnesota $95,477 Colorado $95,197 Illinois $95,104 Oregon $94,750 Delaware $94,488

New Hampshire $94,324 Virginia $93,957 Pennsylvania $92,884 Nevada $92,342 North Dakota $92,165 Michigan $91,885 Wisconsin $91,783 Vermont $91,577

Texas $91,008 Maine $90,971 Arizona $90,915 Ohio $90,850 Georgia $89,991 Indiana $89,562 Wyoming $89,478 Utah $89,347

Iowa $89,291 Kansas $88,843 Louisiana $88,713 North Carolina $88,666 Missouri $88,648 Florida $88,284 Montana $88,088 Nebraska $87,901

Kentucky $87,798 South Carolina $87,425 Tennessee $87,192 Idaho $87,099 New Mexico $86,418 Oklahoma $86,268 Alabama $85,718 South Dakota $84,794

Arkansas $84,290 West Virginia $84,020 Mississippi $83,208

Top Paying Cities for Geospatial Technicians

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:

Algodones: $87,338
Belen: $86,851
Bernalillo: $87,492

Algodones, NM $87,338 Belen, NM $86,851 Bernalillo, NM $87,492 Bluewater, NM $85,655 Bosque, NM $86,213 Casa Blanca, NM $86,408 Cedar Crest, NM $87,565 Cedarvale, NM $84,132

Cerrillos, NM $87,401 Claunch, NM $83,820 Coyote, NM $86,113 Cuba, NM $85,975 Cubero, NM $86,600 Edgewood, NM $87,174 Estancia, NM $86,135 Gallina, NM $85,663

Counselor, NM $85,716 Grants, NM $85,557 Milan, NM $85,900 Isleta, NM $87,643 Jarales, NM $86,767 Jemez Pueblo, NM $86,918 Jemez Springs, NM $86,650 Laguna, NM $87,023

La Jara, NM $85,879 La Joya, NM $85,681 Lindrith, NM $85,577 Los Lunas, NM $87,311 Mcintosh, NM $86,609 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $86,032 Moriarty, NM $86,318 Mountainair, NM $85,387

Nageezi, NM $85,602 New Laguna, NM $86,558 Paguate, NM $86,616 Pena Blanca, NM $87,584 Peralta, NM $87,450 Placitas, NM $87,494 Ponderosa, NM $86,808 Prewitt, NM $85,629

Regina, NM $85,689 Sandia Park, NM $87,345 Corrales, NM $87,674 San Fidel, NM $86,091 San Rafael, NM $85,724 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $87,346 San Ysidro, NM $87,228 Stanley, NM $86,306

Tijeras, NM $87,356 Tome, NM $87,195 Torreon, NM $86,905 Veguita, NM $86,207 Willard, NM $85,233 Youngsville, NM $86,138 Bosque Farms, NM $87,610 Clines Corners, NM $85,784

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $87,412 Cochiti Lake, NM $87,526 Albuquerque, NM $87,724 Kirtland Afb, NM $87,724 Rio Rancho, NM $87,580 Gallup, NM $85,753 Brimhall, NM $85,511 Church Rock, NM $85,551

Continental Divide, NM $85,490 Crownpoint, NM $85,561 Fence Lake, NM $85,179 Fort Wingate, NM $85,521 Gamerco, NM $85,665 Mentmore, NM $85,532 Mexican Springs, NM $85,522 Ramah, NM $85,365

Rehoboth, NM $85,579 Thoreau, NM $85,583 Tohatchi, NM $85,505 Vanderwagen, NM $85,522 Zuni, NM $85,501 Navajo, NM $85,618 Jamestown, NM $85,405 Pinehill, NM $85,299

Sheep Springs, NM $85,597 Smith Lake, NM $85,917 Yatahey, NM $85,567 Farmington, NM $85,978 Aztec, NM $86,137 Blanco, NM $85,735 Bloomfield, NM $85,633 Flora Vista, NM $86,067

Fruitland, NM $85,528 Kirtland, NM $86,068 La Plata, NM $86,099 Navajo Dam, NM $86,060 Shiprock, NM $85,941 Waterflow, NM $85,897 Newcomb, NM $85,545 Sanostee, NM $85,599

Santa Fe, NM $88,172 Abiquiu, NM $85,760 Alcalde, NM $87,254 Amalia, NM $85,629 Arroyo Hondo, NM $85,509 Arroyo Seco, NM $85,608 Canjilon, NM $85,495 Canones, NM $86,274

Carson, NM $85,836 Cebolla, NM $85,545 Cerro, NM $85,570 Chama, NM $85,920 Chamisal, NM $87,022 Chimayo, NM $87,633 Cordova, NM $87,485 Costilla, NM $85,988

Taos Ski Valley, NM $85,336 Dixon, NM $86,939 Dulce, NM $85,918 El Prado, NM $85,683 El Rito, NM $86,076 Embudo, NM $86,492 Espanola, NM $87,527 Glorieta, NM $87,832

Hernandez, NM $86,713 Ilfeld, NM $87,021 La Madera, NM $85,925 Lamy, NM $87,497 Llano, NM $86,846 Los Alamos, NM $87,704 White Rock, NM $87,869 Medanales, NM $86,809

Ojo Caliente, NM $86,299 Los Ojos, NM $85,709 Pecos, NM $87,559 Penasco, NM $86,523 Petaca, NM $85,416 Questa, NM $85,661 Ranchos De Taos, NM $86,113 Red River, NM $85,416

Ribera, NM $85,966 Rowe, NM $87,103 San Cristobal, NM $85,414 San Jose, NM $86,889 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $87,313 Santa Cruz, NM $87,603 Serafina, NM $85,749 Taos, NM $85,634

Tererro, NM $87,839 Tesuque, NM $88,172 Tierra Amarilla, NM $85,634 Trampas, NM $86,452 Tres Piedras, NM $85,392 Truchas, NM $87,241 Vadito, NM $86,409 Valdez, NM $85,478

Vallecitos, NM $85,411 Velarde, NM $86,808 Villanueva, NM $85,800 Spaceport City, NM $84,051 Las Vegas, NM $85,072 Angel Fire, NM $85,323 Anton Chico, NM $84,925 Buena Vista, NM $85,705

Chacon, NM $85,765 Cimarron, NM $85,190 Cleveland, NM $86,374 Eagle Nest, NM $85,254 Guadalupita, NM $85,634 Holman, NM $86,154 La Loma, NM $84,782 Maxwell, NM $85,219

Miami, NM $85,035 Mills, NM $84,733 Montezuma, NM $86,812 Mora, NM $86,495 Mosquero, NM $84,659 Ocate, NM $85,127 Ojo Feliz, NM $85,351 Rainsville, NM $85,725

Raton, NM $85,433 Rociada, NM $86,856 Roy, NM $84,751 Sapello, NM $86,102 Solano, NM $84,648 Springer, NM $84,998 Ute Park, NM $85,230 Valmora, NM $85,000

Wagon Mound, NM $84,903 Watrous, NM $85,029 Socorro, NM $84,832 Aragon, NM $85,089 Datil, NM $84,738 Lemitar, NM $85,227 Luna, NM $85,240 Magdalena, NM $84,745

Pie Town, NM $85,027 Polvadera, NM $85,432 Quemado, NM $85,204 Reserve, NM $85,051 San Acacia, NM $85,573 San Antonio, NM $84,363 Truth Or Consequences, NM $84,345 Arrey, NM $84,331

Caballo, NM $84,389 Derry, NM $83,960 Elephant Butte, NM $84,565 Garfield, NM $83,716 Hatch, NM $82,375 Monticello, NM $84,341 Rincon, NM $81,901 Salem, NM $83,455

Williamsburg, NM $84,452 Winston, NM $84,402 Las Cruces, NM $80,829 White Sands Missile Range, NM $81,094 Santa Teresa, NM $81,683 Playas, NM $84,735 Animas, NM $84,943 Anthony, NM $81,664

Arenas Valley, NM $84,793 Bayard, NM $84,715 Berino, NM $81,293 Buckhorn, NM $84,803 Santa Clara, NM $84,863 Chamberino, NM $81,378 Cliff, NM $84,705 Columbus, NM $84,477

Deming, NM $84,496 Dona Ana, NM $80,832 Fairacres, NM $81,073 Faywood, NM $84,457 Fort Bayard, NM $84,782 Gila, NM $84,580 Glenwood, NM $84,646 Hachita, NM $84,477

Hanover, NM $84,495 Hillsboro, NM $84,322 Hurley, NM $84,658 La Mesa, NM $82,375 Lordsburg, NM $84,673 Mesilla, NM $80,831 Mesilla Park, NM $80,839 Mesquite, NM $80,908

Mimbres, NM $84,562 Mule Creek, NM $84,790 Organ, NM $80,881 Pinos Altos, NM $84,703 Radium Springs, NM $80,863 Redrock, NM $84,487 Rodeo, NM $85,051 San Miguel, NM $80,877

Silver City, NM $84,704 Sunland Park, NM $81,249 Tyrone, NM $84,955 Vado, NM $80,941 Chaparral, NM $81,961 Clovis, NM $84,541 Cannon Afb, NM $84,355 Broadview, NM $84,295

Causey, NM $84,150 Crossroads, NM $83,951 Dora, NM $84,350 Elida, NM $84,000 Floyd, NM $84,204 Fort Sumner, NM $84,136 Grady, NM $84,375 House, NM $84,308

Kenna, NM $84,001 Lingo, NM $84,145 Melrose, NM $84,322 Milnesand, NM $83,967 Pep, NM $84,082 Portales, NM $84,390 Rogers, NM $84,106 Saint Vrain, NM $84,376

Taiban, NM $84,107 Texico, NM $84,409 Yeso, NM $83,802 Roswell, NM $83,899 Artesia, NM $84,065 Caprock, NM $83,895 Carlsbad, NM $84,120 Dexter, NM $83,959

Eunice, NM $84,195 Hagerman, NM $84,001 Hobbs, NM $84,318 Hope, NM $83,693 Jal, NM $84,096 Lake Arthur, NM $83,862 Lakewood, NM $83,987 Loco Hills, NM $84,142

Loving, NM $84,099 Lovington, NM $84,237 Mcdonald, NM $84,008 Malaga, NM $84,017 Maljamar, NM $83,935 Monument, NM $84,133 Tatum, NM $84,062 Whites City, NM $84,203

Carrizozo, NM $83,502 Alamogordo, NM $83,236 Alto, NM $83,514 Bent, NM $83,252 Capitan, NM $83,320 Cloudcroft, NM $83,242 Corona, NM $83,865 Encino, NM $84,538

Fort Stanton, NM $83,355 Glencoe, NM $83,296 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $83,227 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $83,227 Hondo, NM $83,372 La Luz, NM $83,227 Lincoln, NM $83,130 Mayhill, NM $83,415

Mescalero, NM $83,264 Nogal, NM $83,621 Orogrande, NM $83,269 Picacho, NM $83,354 Pinon, NM $83,668 Ruidoso, NM $83,673 Ruidoso Downs, NM $83,559 Sacramento, NM $83,301

San Patricio, NM $83,400 Sunspot, NM $83,227 Timberon, NM $83,407 Tinnie, NM $83,306 Tularosa, NM $83,282 Vaughn, NM $84,198 Weed, NM $83,405 Tucumcari, NM $84,616

Amistad, NM $84,507 Bard, NM $84,371 Capulin, NM $85,327 Clayton, NM $84,671 Conchas Dam, NM $84,747 Cuervo, NM $84,340 Des Moines, NM $84,990 Folsom, NM $85,122

Garita, NM $84,585 Gladstone, NM $84,755 Grenville, NM $84,739 Logan, NM $84,613 Mcalister, NM $84,351 Nara Visa, NM $84,413 Newkirk, NM $84,506 Quay, NM $84,554

San Jon, NM $84,464 Santa Rosa, NM $84,554 Sedan, NM $84,584 Trementina, NM $84,580

Geospatial Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Geospatial Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Geospatial Technician positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Geospatial Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Geospatial Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$112,343	$54.0	30%
Financial Services	$108,022	$52.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$103,701	$50.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$103,701	$50.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$99,380	$48.0	15%

Geospatial Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Geospatial Technician'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.

$78,471

Average $86,418/year

$94,126

$6,539

Average $7,201/month

$7,844

$1,509

Average $1,662/week

$1,810

$38

Average $42/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,126	$7,844	$1,810	$45
Average	$86,418	$7,201	$1,662	$42
25th Percentile	$78,471	$6,539	$1,509	$38

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