How much does a cartographer and photogrammetrist make in Richmond?
$78,850a year
Median yearly pay for cartographer and photogrammetrists in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $37.91 an hour or $6,571 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.91
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 42 of 67
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,560Median: $78,850Highest 10%: $112,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,560 | $28.15 | |
| 25th | $64,070 | $30.80 | |
| Median | $78,850 | $37.91 | |
| 75th | $97,620 | $46.93 | |
| 90th | $112,000 | $53.85 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for cartographer and photogrammetrists.
| Washington, DC | $86,660 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $79,550 |
Related jobs in Richmond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Nuclear Engineer | $140,500 |
| Computer Hardware Engineer | $132,300 |
| Aerospace Engineer | $120,400 |
| Chemical Engineer | $117,200 |
| Electrical Engineer | $116,800 |
| Engineer | $108,000 |
| Bioengineer and Biomedical Engineer | $105,700 |
| Health and Safety Engineer | $105,500 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $104,100 |
| Industrial Engineer | $103,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cartographer and photogrammetrist make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $37.91 ($78,850 a year).
Do cartographer and photogrammetrists make more in Richmond than the national average?
No: $78,850 against $81,390 nationally, 3% less.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $86,660, so Richmond pays 9% less.
Where does Richmond rank for cartographer and photogrammetrist pay?
42 of 67 metro areas with data.
How much does a cartographer and photogrammetrist make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $58,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $112,000 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.