Cartographers and Photogrammetrists pay in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the median pay for cartographers and photogrammetrists is $38.98 an hour ($81,080 a year). About 900 people work in this job there.

$38.98Median hourly pay
$72,190–$81,200Middle half of workers, yearly
900People in this job in North Carolina

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($81,390). North Carolina ranks 18th of 41 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for cartographers and photogrammetrists in North Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$28.42$59,110
25% of workers$34.71$72,190
Half of workers (median)$38.98$81,080
75% of workers$39.04$81,200
90% of workers$47.72$99,270

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Raleigh-Cary$81,0800
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$79,330130
Asheville$78,9900
Durham-Chapel Hill$77,3200
Wilmington$66,44030

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for cartographers and photogrammetrists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +7.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 900 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Aerial PhotogrammetristCadastral MapperCartographerCartographic DesignerCartographic DrafterCartography TechnicianData MapperDigital CartographerField Map EditorMap MakerMapperMaritime Cartographer

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