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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Alaska

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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Alaska

Considering a career as a Cartographer or Photogrammetrist in Alaska?

$66,380 Median Salary
10 Job Openings
  • Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Work in Alaska?

In Alaska, there were 170 people working as Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in the year 2018.

There were 150 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 140 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists working in it, which means Alaska has more Cartographers and Photogrammetrists than average.

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Job Projections for Alaska

Jobs for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 19.0%.

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Alaska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 110 total jobs in 2026 for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,200 annual jobs and 15,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Make in Alaska?

In 2018 wages for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists ranged from $41,870 to $97,300 with $66,380 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.13 to $46.78. The median hourly rate was $31.91.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $30.36 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.55.

The median salary in Alaska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Alaska Metros for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Cartographers and Photogrammetrists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Anchorage, AK 130 $66,570

Top States for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Cartographers and Photogrammetrists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 1,280 $60,810
California 1,010 $83,480
Colorado 880 $70,310
Florida 680 $59,150
North Carolina 650 $54,270
Virginia 480 $77,720
Maryland 450 $74,600
Oregon 430 $63,040
South Carolina 370 $49,210
Washington 350 $78,740
Missouri 240 $58,610
Arizona 220 $63,120
Wisconsin 210 $61,980
Minnesota 200 $70,620
New Jersey 200 $88,660
Alaska 170 $66,380
Nevada 170 $77,280
New York 170 $78,470
Tennessee 170 $56,200
Utah 160 $58,000

Below are the states where Cartographers and Photogrammetrists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $88,660
California $83,480
Washington $78,740
New York $78,470
Virginia $77,720
Nevada $77,280
Maryland $74,600
New Mexico $73,610
Illinois $72,290
Louisiana $71,250

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