The average salary for a cartographer in New York is around $78,470 per year.
Avg Salary
Cartographers earn an average yearly salary of $78,470.
Wages typically start from $37,650 and go up to $129,530.
3% above national average Updated in 2018
Cartographer earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level cartographer earnings begin at:
$62.27 per hour
$129,530 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level cartographer earnings begin at:
$45.20 per hour
$94,020 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level cartographer earnings begin at:
$37.73 per hour
$78,470 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level cartographer earnings begin at:
$28.39 per hour
$59,050 per year
10th percentile
Starting level cartographer earnings begin at:
$18.10 per hour
$37,650 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Cartographer salary by state
| State Name | Average 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 |
| Louisiana | $71,250 |
| Nebraska | $70,960 |
| Massachusetts | $70,950 |
| Connecticut | $70,820 |
| Minnesota | $70,620 |
| Colorado | $70,310 |
| Kentucky | $70,060 |
| Illinois | $68,763 |
| Ohio | $67,880 |
| Alaska | $66,380 |
| Hawaii | $66,200 |
| North Dakota | $63,650 |
| Alabama | $63,560 |
| Arizona | $63,120 |
| Pennsylvania | $63,070 |
| Oregon | $63,040 |
| Wisconsin | $61,980 |
| Maine | $60,890 |
| Vermont | $60,870 |
| Texas | $60,810 |
| Michigan | $59,230 |
| Florida | $59,150 |
| Kansas | $58,710 |
| Missouri | $58,610 |
| Mississippi | $58,390 |
| Utah | $58,000 |
| Indiana | $57,420 |
| Idaho | $56,350 |
| Wyoming | $56,270 |
| Tennessee | $56,200 |
| North Carolina | $54,270 |
| South Dakota | $54,120 |
| Arkansas | $53,440 |
| Oklahoma | $52,890 |
| Georgia | $50,760 |
| South Carolina | $49,210 |
| New Hampshire | $49,120 |
| West Virginia | $48,690 |
| Montana | $47,930 |
How do cartographer salaries compare to similar careers?
Cartographers earn about the same as related careers in New York. On average, they make less than soil and plant scientists but more than hydrologists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Soil and plant scientist salary | $63K |
| Environmental restoration planner salary | $74K |
| Industrial ecologist salary | $74K |
| Climate change analyst salary | $74K |
| Environmental consultant salary | $74K |
| Cartographer salary | $78K |
| Geodesist salary | $70K |
| Geologist salary | $71K |
| Occupational health specialist salary | $73K |
| Hydrologist salary | $71K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)