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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Salary in Corvallis, OR

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Corvallis, OR make a median of $59,680 a year, or about $28.69 an hour. The range runs from $60K at the entry level to $85K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 104.02), that's roughly $57,374 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,622/month — about 41.6% of take-home, which is tight.

$60K
Median annual
$28.69/hr
Hourly rate
$60K
Entry level (10th %)
$85K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $60K get you in Corvallis?

Estimated take-home pay$3,775/mo
Rent (2BR median)-$1,622/mo
Rent as % of take-home43% ⚠ above 30% guideline
Groceries-$408/mo
Utilities-$204/mo
Transportation-$358/mo
Healthcare *-$237/mo
Left over$946/mo

Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Corvallis’s Regional Price Parity (104.02). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.

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About cartographers and photogrammetrists

Education: Bachelor's degree
U.S. employed: 12,790
Corvallis, OR employed: 50
Category: Engineering

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Corvallis, OR

Bar chart showing Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary percentiles in Corvallis, OR: 10th percentile $59,680, 25th percentile $59,680, median $59,680, 75th percentile $77,550, 90th percentile $84,930. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$60K25th$60KMedian$60K75th$78K90th$85K
Bar chart showing Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary percentiles in Corvallis, OR: 10th percentile $59,680, 25th percentile $59,680, median $59,680, 75th percentile $77,550, 90th percentile $84,930. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level cartographers and photogrammetrists (10th percentile) start around $60K. Mid-career wages sit at $60K. Top earners bring in $85K or more, a $25K spread from bottom to top.

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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
District of Columbia$118K+50%40
California$107K+36%1,070
Connecticut$94K+20%N/A
New York$93K+19%190
Washington$93K+19%670
Nevada$92K+17%220
Oklahoma$90K+15%50
Massachusetts$89K+14%120
Hawaii$88K+13%N/A
Minnesota$87K+11%120
New Jersey$85K+9%130
Oregon$83K+6%600
North Dakota$83K+6%40
Maryland$83K+6%550
Maine$82K+4%60
Ohio$80K+2%320
Alaska$79K+1%70
Virginia$78K-1%750
Iowa$78K-1%80
Missouri$77K-1%220
Wisconsin$77K-2%210
North Carolina$77K-2%600
Nebraska$75K-4%60
Tennessee$75K-4%150
Arizona$75K-4%360
Mississippi$75K-5%50
South Dakota$73K-7%170
Michigan$72K-8%210
Texas$72K-8%1,550
Illinois$71K-9%N/A
New Hampshire$70K-10%110
Florida$70K-11%500
Alabama$70K-11%30
Pennsylvania$70K-11%90
Idaho$69K-11%110
Utah$65K-17%200
Kentucky$64K-18%140
Wyoming$64K-19%100
Montana$61K-22%N/A
South Carolina$60K-23%110
Georgia$55K-30%590
West Virginia$55K-30%40
Kansas$51K-36%260
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Frequently asked questions

How much do cartographers and photogrammetrists make in Corvallis, OR?

The median is $59,680 a year, that works out to about $29 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $59,680, and experienced cartographers and photogrammetrists can clear $84,930. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $60K enough to live in Corvallis?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,775/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,622/month, which eats 43% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a cartographers and photogrammetrists salary go in Corvallis?

Corvallis has a Regional Price Parity of 104.02 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median cartographers and photogrammetrists salary is worth about $57,374 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do cartographers and photogrammetrists get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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