Gis Data Engineer

Gis Data Engineer Salary

$32K

$94.5K

$161K

$97,747

/year

$46.99

/hour

Gis Data Engineer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$97,747

Columbus

Ohio

$94,414

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    How much does a Gis Data Engineer make?

    As of Aug 21, 2026, the average annual pay for a Gis Data Engineer in the United States is $97,747 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $46.99 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,879/week or $8,145/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $161,000 and as low as $32,000, the majority of Gis Data Engineer salaries currently range between $72,500 (25th percentile) to $115,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $141,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Gis Data Engineer varies greatly (by as much as 43000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Gis Data Engineer in your area makes on average $94,414 per year, or $3,333 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $97,747. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Gis Data Engineer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Gis Data Engineer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Gis Data Engineer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Gis Data Engineer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Cupertino, CA, and Redwood City, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Redwood City, CA, beats the national average by $21,930 (22.4%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $23,508 (24.0%) above the $97,747 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Gis Data Engineer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Nome, AK, and Santa Clara, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Gis Data Engineer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $121,255

    $58.30

    Cupertino, CA

    $120,595

    $57.98

    Redwood City, CA

    $119,677

    $57.54

    Sitka, AK

    $117,754

    $56.61

    San Francisco, CA

    $115,163

    $55.37

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $114,721

    $55.15

    Livermore, CA

    $114,656

    $55.12

    San Jose, CA

    $114,559

    $55.08

    Waimea, HI

    $114,006

    $54.81

    Santa Clara, CA

    $113,906

    $54.76

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Gis Data Engineer Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Gis Data Engineer job category, we found that Aws Certified Devops Engineer jobs have average salaries greater than Gis Data Engineer jobs.

    Significantly, Aws Certified Devops Engineer jobs pay $28,161 (28.8%) more than the average Gis Data Engineer salary of $97,747. If you're qualified, finding work as a Aws Certified Devops Engineer may help you make more money than that of the average Gis Data Engineer position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Aws Certified Devops Engineer

    $125,908

    $60.53

    Gis Programmer

    $78,993

    $37.98

    Linear

    $78,330

    $37.66

    Spatial Analyst

    $73,261

    $35.22

    Gis Scientist

    $59,329

    $28.52

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    Infographic detailing Gis Data Engineer salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $97,747 per year or $46.99 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.