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State comparison · 2025

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary: California vs Georgia

Occupation

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in California earn a median of $102,780. In Georgia, $62,630. After cost-of-living, the gap is 42.8% — not 64.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+64.1%
California vs Georgia
COL-adjusted gap
+42.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

Median
$102,780
p25
$75,370
p75
$131,470
p10
$63,080
p90
$135,490
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-75%
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Georgia

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

Median
$62,630
p25
$51,760
p75
$78,050
p10
$39,090
p90
$94,330
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
96.3
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.