How much does a GIS Developer make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a GIS Developer in the United States is $64,891. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $50,302 to a high of $81,542, with most professionals earning between $57,254 and $73,607.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
GIS Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile GIS Developer Salary $50,302 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile GIS Developer Salary $57,254 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile GIS Developer Salary $64,891 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile GIS Developer Salary $73,607 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile GIS Developer Salary $81,542 US March 01, 2025
25% $57,254 10% $50,302 90% $81,542 75% $73,607 $64,891 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    GIS Developer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    GIS Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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57254
73607
64891

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
58278
75940
66140
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of GIS Developer in the United States. The base salary for GIS Developer ranges from $57,254 to $73,607 with the average base salary of $64,891. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,278 to $75,940 with the average total cash compensation of $66,140.
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Skills associated with GIS Developer: Design, GIS

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