DOL Median (California)
$64,470
vs National
+14.2%
National: $56,472BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$46,548
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$64,470
+14.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$56,472
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in California earns $64,470 in nominal terms, which is 14.2% above the national average of $56,472. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $46,548 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Niantic, Inc | $132,699 | 2 |
| GOOGLE LLC | $120,500 | 5 |
| TECHNOSYLVA, INC | $120,000 | 1 |
| Apple Inc. | $104,400 | 18 |
| Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. | $91,956 | 2 |
| NEWFIELDS SACRAMENTO LLC | $91,000 | 1 |
| Towill, Inc. | $85,280 | 1 |
| Telenav, Inc. | $80,000 | 4 |
| LEIGHTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | $78,000 | 2 |
| Logic Planet CS, Inc | $73,000 | 1 |
| VNUIT | $65,166 | 1 |
| FRESNO COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT | $63,669 | 2 |
| Chihuo Inc. | $62,400 | 1 |
| KTU&A | $60,320 | 1 |
| GEOSPATIAL PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS INC | $57,500 | 4 |
| INFOTECH ENTERPRISES AMERICA INC | $57,429 | 22 |
| FES INVESTMENTS, INC. | $57,200 | 1 |
| Cyient, Inc | $52,094 | 85 |
| LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION FOR SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY | $51,626 | 1 |
| LYCHEE INC | $49,920 | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Santa Clara, CA · $155,000Lafayette, CO · $145,000Lehi, UT · $140,000Creve Coeur, MO · $130,080Mountain View, CA · $120,500Top-Paying Roles in California
Cardiologists · $600,000Physicians, All Other · $301,642General Internal Medicine Physicians · $300,000Pediatricians, General · $254,000Psychiatrists · $237,350Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Cartographers and Photogrammetrists make in California?
The median Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary in California is $64,470 based on 76 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Cartographers and Photogrammetrists?
A Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in California earns 14.2% more than the national median of $56,472, or $46,548 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.