Mapping supervisor vs map compiler

The differences between mapping supervisors and map compilers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a mapping supervisor has an average salary of $71,139, which is higher than the $60,742 average annual salary of a map compiler.

Mapping supervisor vs map compiler overview

	Mapping Supervisor	Map Compiler
Yearly salary	$71,139	$60,742
Hourly rate	$34.20	$29.20
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	890	161
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	-	-

Mapping supervisor vs map compiler salary

Mapping supervisors and map compilers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Mapping Supervisor	Map Compiler
Average salary	$71,139	$60,742
Salary range	Between $45,000 And $110,000	Between $30,000 And $122,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between mapping supervisor and map compiler education

There are a few differences between a mapping supervisor and a map compiler in terms of educational background:

	Mapping Supervisor	Map Compiler
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Most common major	Business	Design And Visual Communication
Most common college	Stanford University	Boston University

Mapping supervisor vs map compiler demographics

Here are the differences between mapping supervisors' and map compilers' demographics:

	Mapping Supervisor	Map Compiler
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 69.6% Female, 30.4%	Male, 75.0% Female, 25.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.3% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Asian, 2.9% White, 78.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 3.3% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Asian, 2.9% White, 78.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between mapping supervisor and map compiler duties and responsibilities

Mapping supervisor example responsibilities.

Generate GIS database updates manually and manage automated unix-base system to apply records to client database.
Generate GIS database updates manually and manage automated unix-base system to apply records to client database.
Compile and edit design scale digital photogrammetric maps.

Map compiler example responsibilities.

Automate internal depreciation processes for fix asset depreciation calculations through use of VBA and AutoIT.
Collect geospatial and landmark information and update USGS maps

Mapping supervisor vs map compiler skills

Common mapping supervisor skills

CAD, 49%
Autocad, 36%
GPS, 15%

Common map compiler skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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