Cartographers and Photogrammetrists


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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists - Wages & Trends

Cartographers and photogrammetrists who work full time for the government or for mapmaking companies usually receive benefits. These include paid holidays and vacation, health insurance, and a retirement plan. Freelance cartographers and photogrammetrists may not receive these benefits. However, they may be able to increase their earnings by working for several companies and organizations. 

Cartographers and photogrammetrists (SOC 17-1021)
Location
Pay Period
25%
Median
75%
Illinois Hourly $25.45 $25.45 $37.55
Yearly $52,936 $52,936 $78,117
    Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area Hourly $25.45 $25.45 $25.45
Yearly $52,936 $52,936 $52,936
    Cook County Hourly $37.55 $49.72 $51.95
Yearly $78,117 $103,418 $108,061
United States Hourly $29.06 $36.64 $45.97
Yearly $60,430 $76,210 $95,610

Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.