How much does a GIS Analyst make in Columbia, SC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a GIS Analyst in Columbia, SC is $84,250. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $67,096 to a high of $102,336, with most professionals earning between $75,271 and $93,717.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for GIS Analyst in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of GIS Analyst in Columbia, SC. The base salary for GIS Analyst ranges from $75,271 to $93,717 with the average base salary of $84,250. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $77,387 to $98,305 with the average total cash compensation of $87,330.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $84,250 $75,271 - $93,717
Bonus $3,080 $2,116 - $4,589
Total Pay $87,330 $77,387 - $98,305
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,608 - $90,401 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,758 - $94,323 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,924 - $99,510 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,192 - $91,129 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Augusta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,986 - $94,607 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,768 - $95,581 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE GIS Analyst II LOCATION Columbia, SC MINIMUM SALARY $61,630 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,852
JOB TITLE GIS Analyst III LOCATION Columbia, SC MINIMUM SALARY $74,456 MAXIMUM SALARY $92,882
JOB TITLE GIS Analyst IV LOCATION Columbia, SC MINIMUM SALARY $91,264 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,334
JOB TITLE GIS Analyst V LOCATION Columbia, SC MINIMUM SALARY $110,368 MAXIMUM SALARY $142,656
JOB TITLE Senior GIS Analyst LOCATION Columbia, SC MINIMUM SALARY $75,271 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,717
JOB TITLE Gis Data Analyst LOCATION Columbia, SC MINIMUM SALARY $58,685 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,446
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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

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