Geospatial Imagery Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Geospatial Imagery Analyst make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Geospatial Imagery Analyst in the United States is $56,869 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,290
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,189 to $63,371
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,106
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Geospatial Imagery Analyst Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $63,371 $5,281 $1,219 $30
Average $56,869 $4,739 $1,094 $27
25th Percentile $50,189 $4,182 $965 $24
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Key Factors That Influence Geospatial Imagery Analyst Salaries

A Geospatial Imagery Analyst'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 Imagery Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Geospatial Imagery Analyst'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): $54,971
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $55,695
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,050
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,321
  • Expert (over 8 years): $57,501
Levels Salary
Entry Level Geospatial Imagery Analyst$54,971
Intermediate Level Geospatial Imagery Analyst$55,695
Senior Level Geospatial Imagery Analyst$57,050
Specialist Level Geospatial Imagery Analyst$57,321
Expert Level Geospatial Imagery Analyst$57,501
$54,971 0 yr
$55,695 < 2 yrs
$57,050 2-4 yrs
$57,321 5-8 yrs
$57,501 > 8 yrs
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How Do Geospatial Imagery Analyst 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 Imagery Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $62,966.
  • California: $62,727.
  • Massachusetts: $61,891.

Top Paying Cities for Geospatial Imagery Analysts

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:

  • San Jose: $71,729
  • San Francisco: $71,024
  • Oakland: $69,449

What Skills Can Increase a Geospatial Imagery Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 4.96% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 2.32% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • Procurement (Mentioned in 1.01% Job Postings): Procurement is the process of finding and agreeing to terms, and acquiring goods, services, or works from an external source, often via a tendering or competitive bidding process. Procurement is used to ensure the buyer receives goods, services, or works at the best possible price when aspects such as quality, quantity, time, and location are compared. Corporations and public bodies often define processes intended to promote fair and open competition for their business while minimizing risks such as exposure to fraud and collusion. Almost all purchasing decisions include factors such as delivery and handling, marginal benefit, and price fluctuations. Procurement generally involves making buying decisions under conditions of scarcity. If sound data is available, it is good practice to make use of economic analysis methods such as cost-benefit analysis or cost-utility analysis.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 4.96%
Microsoft Office 2.32%
Procurement 1.01%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Geospatial Imagery Analyst's salary.
  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 36%.
  • Integrity: Can increase your salary by up to 24%.
  • Cost Control: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Commitment
$77,342
36%
Integrity
$70,518
24%
Cost Control
$66,537
17%
Presentation
$65,968
16%
Organizational Skills
$65,400
15%
Coordination
$64,831
14%
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Geospatial Imagery Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Geospatial Imagery Analyst'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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Geospatial Imagery Analyst

Salaries for a Geospatial Imagery Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $54,554 in 2023 to around $54,460 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Geospatial Imagery Analyst salary trends, .

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