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GIS Analyst II pay range

Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 20001874

$3,673 to $5,877 per month$3,673$5,877ENTRY · MIDPOINT (NO PUBLISHED MAXIMUM)

Published per month range, Commonwealth of Kentucky

Class code
20001874
Pay grade
14
Pay unit
Month
Alternate ranges
3
State
Kentucky

Alternate ranges

RangeEntryMidpointBasis
Range 37.5-hour week$3,673$5,509per month
Range 40-hour week$3,918$5,877per month
Range Hourly$22.60$33.90per hour

Which alternate range applies is set by the plan's own criteria (experience, certification or assignment). The criteria text lives in the source document.

Class specification

The Personnel Cabinet class specification for this class is published by Kentucky Personnel Cabinet. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 02/16/2025.

What the state says the job is

Utilizes geographic information system (GIS) hardware and software to perform technical GIS activities. Analyzes spatial data and produces map products showing results. Develops geospatial applications for automation using scripting programming language; and performs other duties as required.

Examples of the work

Develops and configures geospatial applications using scripting programming language. Uses existing GIS software to capture & manage spatial data. Provides quality analysis on data. Produces map products showing results with spatial analysis. Provides user support for GIS applications. Leads GIS training classes. Creates technical and user documentation for applications. Designs and develops software to meet end users' GIS application needs. Compiles, inputs, modifies, and enhances spatial data and maps. Produces GIS computer models using digital spatial tools and tabular information. Provides user support and training for geographic database and map systems.

Minimum qualifications

EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree. Applicant must have successfully completed six semester hours in computer science, data processing, or geographic information system courses. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Two years experience in a technology or GIS-related field. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A master's degree in GIS-related field will substitute for two years of experience. Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional experience in a technology or GIS-related field will substitute for the bachelor's degree requirement on a year-for- year basis OR Related technical or vocational training will substitute for the bachelor's degree requirement on a year-for-year basis.

Quoted from the Personnel Cabinet class specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet publishes this figure in Classified and Unclassified 37.5 and 40-Hour Salary Schedule, effective September 16, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their pay grades come from the Job Specification Search, joined to the salary schedule.

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GIS Analyst II in other states

StateEntryMidpointPer year at full time
Idaho$61,818$123,636$61,818 to $123,636
Maryland$63,154$99,603$63,154 to $99,603
Nevada$67,296$100,099$67,296 to $100,099

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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