Geographic Information Specialist II pay range
State of Texas · class code 0271
- Class code
- 0271
- Pay group
- B20
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Texas
- The State of Texas published pay range for Geographic Information Specialist II is $51,158 to $81,351 per year.
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office keys this classification as class code 0271.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Geographic Information Specialist series, which includes this class. 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.
What the state says the job is
Performs geographic information system work involving the input and manipulation of geographic information in order to create, maintain, display, update, and produce accurate maps and other representations of data.
Examples of the work
Creates and modifies maps, graphs, and/or diagrams, using geographical information software and related equipment. Compiles, evaluates, and interprets geographic data from various sources including censuses, field observations, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps; enters required data into a geographic information system. Digitizes, analyzes, and maintains spatial databases of relevant information, documents procedures, validates data for accuracy and completeness, completes approved metadata forms, and produces maps of the resulting information. Translates data from outside sources and converts data to assist users.
Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.
Nearby classes in Texas
Geographic Information Specialist II in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $96,720 | $149,964 | $96,720 to $149,964 |
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.