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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in South Dakota

Want to work in South Dakota as a Cartographer or Photogrammetrist? Read this first!

10.0% Jobs Projection
$54,120 Median Salary
10 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in South Dakota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in South Dakota is growing faster than average.

  • Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in South Dakota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Work in South Dakota?

140 people worked as Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in 2018 in this state.

There were 120 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists employed in this state in 2017.

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

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The amount of Cartographers and Photogrammetrists working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for South Dakota

Jobs for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in this state are growing at a rate of 10.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 19.0%.

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South Dakota Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 110 jobs for South Dakota Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in 2026.

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

What do Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Make in South Dakota?

In 2018 wages for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists ranged from $30,400 to $78,960 with $54,120 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.62 to $37.96. The median hourly rate was $26.02.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $27.18 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $1.16.

The median salary in South Dakota is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Dakota 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
Rapid City, SD 60 $47,700

Top States for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Employment

View the list below to see 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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