Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Salary in St. Louis, MO-IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • St. Louis, MO-IL

Median annual salary $79,350 +1.2% vs national
Median hourly $38.15
10th percentile $49,630
90th percentile $117,370
Employed locally 60
National median $78,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,630
    25th
    $58,400
    50th (median)
    $79,350
    75th
    $106,850
    90th
    $117,370

    St. Louis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $78,225 2023 • Census ACS
    Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary vs area income 101% Median Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary is 1% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $133,730
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $130,710
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $128,410
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $122,740
    District of Columbia $117,960
    California $106,610

    Nearby metros — Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $122,740
    Richmond, VA $79,730
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $77,390
    Montana $60,920
    Kansas City, MO-KS $51,870

    Related occupations in St. Louis, MO-IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $97,930
    Industrial Engineers $95,610
    Mechanical Engineers $86,390
    Electrical Engineers $113,310
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $62,290
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $97,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cartographers and Photogrammetrists make per hour in St. Louis?

    The median hourly wage for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in St. Louis, MO-IL is $38.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.87 or more per hour.

    Is St. Louis above or below average for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salaries?

    The median Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary in St. Louis, MO-IL is 1.2% above the national median of $78,380. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in St. Louis?

    Entry-level Cartographers and Photogrammetrists (10th percentile) earn around $49,630 per year in St. Louis, MO-IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,400.