Cartographer Salary in 2026
What does a Cartographer earn? Based on 3 current job listings, the average salary is $110,617 per year. This guide breaks down Cartographer compensation by seniority level, location, and remote status.
$110,617
Average Salary
3
Open Positions
Salary by Seniority Level
Mid
$102,935
/year
Leadership
$136,477
/year
Required Skills
Cartography
GIS
Mapping
Datums
Map Projections
Top Employers
NOAA Office of Coast Survey
U.S. Army Installation Management Command
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Current Cartographer Openings
Cartographer
NOAA Office of Coast Survey • Silver Spring, MD, US
• $55,924 - $128,956
Interdisciplinary (GIS Manager / Community Planner / Geographer / Cartographer)
U.S. Army Installation Management Command • Fort Bliss, TX, US
• $89,508 - $116,362
Hydrography Section Chief (Supervisory Geographer/Cartographer)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) • Lakewood, CO, US
• $118,675 - $154,280
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Cartographer?
The average salary for a Cartographer is approximately $110,617 per year based on 3 current job listings.
How does Cartographer salary vary by experience level?
Average salaries by seniority: Mid: $102,935, Leadership: $136,477.
What skills are required for Cartographer positions?
Common skills: Cartography, GIS, Mapping, Datums, Map Projections.