Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Virginia
Cartographers and photogrammetrists create maps and spatial data using digital tools and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). They work for government agencies, surveying firms, tech companies, and planning organizations, producing maps for legal, educational, political, and design purposes In Virginia the median pay is $86,660 a year, 6% above the national median of $81,390.
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Who is hiring in Virginia
Openings in Virginia and remote
- Cartographer Maritime GIS Analyst (Hiring Event) · National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency · Springfield, Virginia · $57736–$101097
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What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold an associate degree.
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Knowledge areas
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O*NET-SOC 17-1021.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Virginia, annual.