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Gis mapping technician demographics and statistics in the US

Gis mapping technician demographics research summary. Zippia estimates gis mapping technician demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our gis mapping technician estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about gis mapping technicians after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 3,608 gis mapping technicians currently employed in the United States.
  • 32.6% of all gis mapping technicians are women, while 67.4% are men.
  • The average gis mapping technician age is 44 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of gis mapping technicians is White (74.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (13.2%), Black or African American (4.5%) and Unknown (3.7%).
  • In 2022, women earned 102% of what men earned.
  • 5% of all gis mapping technicians are LGBT.
  • Gis mapping technicians are 40% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Gis mapping technician gender statistics

32.6% of gis mapping technicians are women and 67.4% of gis mapping technicians are men.
  • Male, 67.4%
  • Female, 32.6%

Gis mapping technician gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male67.4%
Female32.6%

Gis mapping technician gender pay gap

Women earn $1.02 for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$46,656
female-income
Female income
$47,469

Gis mapping technician gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in gis mapping technician positions over time. Currently, 32.6% of gis mapping technicians are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Gis mapping technician gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201052.90%47.10%
201158.78%41.22%
201256.49%43.51%
201355.02%44.98%
201457.94%42.06%
201562.90%37.10%
201667.70%32.30%
201768.26%31.74%
201863.21%36.79%
201962.19%37.81%
202062.56%37.44%
202167.38%32.62%

Gis mapping technician related jobs gender ratio

Job titleMaleFemale
GIS Mapping Technician67%33%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Gis mapping technician demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among gis mapping technicians is White, which makes up 74.3% of all gis mapping technicians. Comparatively, 13.2% of gis mapping technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% of gis mapping technicians are Black or African American.
  • White, 74.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 13.2%
  • Black or African American, 4.5%
  • Unknown, 3.7%
  • Asian, 3.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%

Gis mapping technician race

Gis mapping technician racePercentages
White74.3%
Hispanic or Latino13.2%
Black or African American4.5%
Unknown3.7%
Asian3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.1%

Gis mapping technician race and ethnicity over time

See how gis mapping technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Gis mapping technician race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201081.74%4.12%1.07%10.37%
201179.19%5.57%2.55%9.66%
201281.24%4.68%1.51%10.07%
201379.81%4.44%2.34%11.41%
201479.94%5.23%2.22%8.69%
201579.50%5.06%1.89%10.88%
201680.46%3.89%1.17%11.64%
201778.76%5.90%2.92%9.56%
201881.89%3.69%1.32%10.57%
201980.09%4.11%1.10%11.10%
202074.36%5.80%1.96%12.16%
202174.35%4.53%3.21%13.17%

Gis mapping technician wage gap by race

According to our data, hispanic or latino gis mapping technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White gis mapping technicians have the lowest average salary at $44,967.
$50,000
$49,000
$48,000
$47,000
$46,000
$45,000
$44,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$45,993
White$44,967
Black or African American$45,751
Asian$47,662
Hispanic or Latino$49,019

Average gis mapping technician age

See how the average age of gis mapping technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Gis mapping technician age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown42
White4553
Black or African American35
Asian35
Hispanic or Latino35

Gis mapping technician age breakdown

The average age of gis mapping technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the gis mapping technician population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Gis mapping technician age breakdown

GIS Mapping Technician YearsPercentages
40+ years60%
30-40 years25%
20-30 years14%

Gis mapping technician educational attainment

The most common degree for gis mapping technicians is bachelor's degree, with 64% of gis mapping technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 21% and associate degree degree at 7%.
  • Bachelor's, 64%
  • Associate, 21%
  • Master's, 7%
  • High School Diploma, 5%
  • Other Degrees, 3%

Gis mapping technicians by degree level

Gis mapping technician degreePercentages
Bachelor's64%
Associate21%
Master's7%
High School Diploma5%
Other Degrees3%

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Gis mapping technician wage gap by degree level

$54,000
$52,000
$50,000
$48,000
$46,000
$44,000
High School Diploma or Less
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$45,995
Some College/ Associate Degree$52,162

Gis mapping technician employment statistics

Most gis mapping technicians work for a private in the government industry.

Company size where gis mapping technicians work

Below, you can see the size of companies where gis mapping technicians work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Gis mapping technician jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees9%
50 - 100 employees11%
100 - 500 employees28%
500 - 1,000 employees12%
1,000 - 10,000 employees12%
> 10,000 employees28%

Gis mapping technician jobs by company type

Employees with the gis mapping technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most gis mapping technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Gis mapping technician jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education13%
Public25%
Private40%
Government21%

Gis mapping technician jobs by industry

The most common industries for gis mapping technicians are government, professional and education.

Government

Professional

Education

Energy

Utilities

Gis mapping technician turnover and employment statistics

Gis mapping technician unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for gis mapping technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Gis mapping technician unemployment rate by year

YearGis mapping technician unemployment rate
201014.70%
201111.06%
201210.75%
20138.67%
20144.94%
20155.23%
20163.71%
20173.57%
20183.38%
20192.30%
20205.07%
20214.74%

Average gis mapping technician tenure

The average gis mapping technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 167 gis mapping technicians resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Gis mapping technician tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year33%
1-2 years33%
3-4 years10%
5-7 years8%
8-10 years7%
11+ years9%

Gis mapping technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of gis mapping technicians that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
GIS Mapping Technician4.94%-
Detailer/Designer5.61%51,517
Computer Aided Drafter5.82%16,907
Automation Control Technician6.29%64,119
Electronic Bench Technician8.40%16,747

Similar gis mapping technician jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Detailer/Designer5.61%51,517
Computer Aided Drafter5.82%16,907
Automation Control Technician6.29%64,119
Electronic Bench Technician8.40%16,747

Foreign languages spoken by gis mapping technicians

The most common foreign language among gis mapping technicians is Spanish at 57.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Slovak at 14.3% and French is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
  • Spanish, 57.1%
  • Slovak, 14.3%
  • French, 14.3%
  • Turkish, 14.3%

Gis mapping technician languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish57.1%
Slovak14.3%
French14.3%
Turkish14.3%

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Gis mapping technician location demographics

Which city has the most GIS Mapping Technicians?

By looking through more than 167 resumes, we found that the most popular places for gis mapping technicians are Yarmouth, ME and Gainesville, FL.
Number of GIS Mapping Technicians

Gis mapping technician jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Florida1,015$42,505
2California924$74,486
3Texas830$41,545
4Illinois735$44,530
5Georgia631$42,143
6New York614$56,530
7Massachusetts540$51,379
8North Carolina484$41,342
9Pennsylvania438$42,898
10Virginia437$42,911
11Colorado392$63,044
12New Jersey385$57,158
13Michigan378$35,749
14Indiana359$36,139
15Minnesota353$30,588
16Ohio343$45,883
17Missouri341$62,496
18Maryland326$52,924
19Arizona302$40,029
20Wisconsin295$32,626
21Tennessee254$39,524
22Washington250$43,708
23Connecticut235$53,485
24Alabama224$40,056
25Iowa219$43,958
26South Carolina204$51,524
27Kentucky202$46,365
28Utah162$65,822
29Kansas155$46,086
30Maine152$36,207
31Louisiana134$50,413
32Oregon129$44,914
33Oklahoma127$38,047
34Arkansas118$38,499
35West Virginia95$48,404
36Mississippi92$69,157
37Nevada89$50,474
38Nebraska87$61,004
39Alaska79$87,326
40New Hampshire76$48,772
41Delaware75$54,408
42Idaho55$38,949
43New Mexico54$39,864
44Vermont52$43,549
45Montana49$44,938
46Rhode Island45$53,195
47South Dakota38$40,861
48District of Columbia35$52,921
49Hawaii34$58,510
50North Dakota23$52,604
51Wyoming18$35,749

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