GIS Programmer Salary in Santa Cruz, CA

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How much does a GIS Programmer make in Santa Cruz, CA? The average GIS Programmer salary in Santa Cruz, CA is $73,686 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $65,135 and $83,627. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Software Engineer - Geospatial Data Management with Security Clearance

CACI - Denver , CO

Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph ... Experience with ArcGIS Server to create and manage GIS Web services, applications, and data

Dice.com - 30 days ago

Engineering (Network Control Systems) Summer Intern (Paid) 2025 (Fort Worth, TX)

BNSF Railway - Fort Worth , TX

... engineering fields centered around the vital network control systems that ensure our railway ... Gain knowledge of critical safety system design, data modeling, data science principals', GIS ...

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 23 days ago

Engineering (Network Control Systems) Management Trainee 2025 (Fort Worth, TX)

BNSF Railway - Fort Worth , TX

... Engineering Management Trainee in the Network Control Systems department, it is a dynamic ... Gain knowledge of critical safety system design, data modeling, data science principals', GIS ...

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 23 days ago

TS/SCI Software/Web Developer with Security Clearance

BAILEY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANTS, LLC - Springfield , VA

Software/Web Developer Location: Springfield, Virginia Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI Skill ... GIS OV-1, etc.). Collaborate with Enterprise (PeopleSoft, GEOAxIS, etc.) to ensure capabilities ...

Dice.com - 30 days ago

Senior Accela Application Developer

InfoPeople Corp - Lansing , MI

... GIS Desired 3 years Experience with Accela Mobile apps Desired 3 years Understanding of Accela payment adapter configurations Desired 3 years Experience with Accela Data Migration Tool Desired 3 ...

Dice.com - 3 days ago

Modeling and Simulation Engineer with Security Clearance

O. Technical Solutions - Huntsville , AL

... GIS) and best practices; production of Terrain Database (TDB) modeling systems and format - Advanced experience in ArcMap and ArcGIS Software development experience in C++ or a closely related ...

Dice.com - 26 days ago

What does a GIS Programmer do?

Common responsibilities of a GIS Programmer

Adhere to government security standards when building out content that includes sensitive data.

November 15, 2022

Manage and assist in projects as needed, including projects with partner organizations.

November 26, 2022

Participates in the planning, development, maintenance, training and operation of computerized applications and products.

November 28, 2022

Designs and prepares test data and materials for proper system and user testing of computer programs.

January 31, 2023

Performs or directs revisions, repairs, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.

February 25, 2023

Works on the development of new systems, upgrades and enhancements to existing systems and ensure systems are in compliance with approved standards.

March 15, 2023

Demonstrate knowledge working with variety of geospatial datasets from sources within and external to the federal government.

March 22, 2023

Develop GIS services supporting flood inundation mapping, excessive rainfall products, and quantitative precipitation forecasts for the initial release of the GIS viewer.

April 23, 2023

Assist with coordinating data integration and data management activities related to national, regional, and local asset management data requirements.

May 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for GIS Programmer in Santa Cruz, CA

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65135

83627

73686

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66313

86362

75182

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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 Programmer in Santa Cruz, CA. The base salary for GIS Programmer ranges from $65,135 to $83,627 with the average base salary of $73,686. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,313 to $86,362 with the average total cash compensation of $75,182.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$73,686	$65,135 - $83,627
Bonus	$1,496	$1,177 - $2,735
Total Pay	$75,182	$66,313 - $86,362

* 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.

GIS Programmer Salary Near Santa Cruz, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE San Jose, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,182 - $93,959	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,182 - $93,959	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,042 - $93,779	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Salinas, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,607 - $82,949	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Monterey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,747 - $83,128	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,025 - $91,189	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA

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About Santa Cruz, California

Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkruːz/, Spanish: Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California. As of 2013 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Santa Cruz's population at 62,864. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, about 32 mi (51 km) south of San Jose and 75 mi (120 km) south of San Francisco, the city is part of the 12-county San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area. Santa Cruz is known for its moderate climate, natural environment, coastline, redwood forests, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings. It is also home to th...

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