As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for GIS Developer in Phoenix, AZ is $64,770, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,246 weekly, or $5,398 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for GIS Developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for GIS Developer in Phoenix, AZ vary widely, spanning from $54,070 to $77,758. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,169) and 75th percentile ($71,569), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,758 per year. This $12,400 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or CAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Phoenix GIS Developer often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Phoenix currently ranks 394 statewide for GIS Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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 $54,070 Phoenix, AZ February 01, 2026
25th Percentile GIS Developer Salary $59,169 Phoenix, AZ February 01, 2026
50th Percentile GIS Developer Salary $64,770 Phoenix, AZ February 01, 2026
75th Percentile GIS Developer Salary $71,569 Phoenix, AZ February 01, 2026
90th Percentile GIS Developer Salary $77,758 Phoenix, AZ February 01, 2026
25% $59,169 10% $54,070 90% $77,758 75% $71,569 $64,770 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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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of GIS Developer in Phoenix, AZ. The base salary for GIS Developer ranges from $59,169 to $71,569 with the average base salary of $64,770. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,543 to $76,956 with the average total cash compensation of $67,904.
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About Phoenix, Arizona    Phoenix is in the southwestern United States, in the south-central portion of Arizona; about halfway between Tucson to the southeast and Flagstaff to ....More

Phoenix, Arizona  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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Skills associated with GIS Developer: Design, GIS

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