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GIS Analyst / Specialist in Alabama

Alabama State Personnel Department lists 4 job classes for this work in the Alabama state pay plan: Gis Technician, Gis Technician, SR, Gis Specialist, Gis Specialist, Senior.

$35,424 – $109,982
state pay plan range, a year
4
classes in the state plan
—
median pay in AL, all employers
—
workers in AL (SOC 17-1021)

Source: Alabama State Personnel Department, Alabama Merit Semi-Monthly Compensation Plan (effective 09/01/2026). Data captured September 30, 2026.

Alabama state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective September 1, 2026. These are the ranges Alabama sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Gis Technician
Class 21070
Grade 66
$1,476.00 – $2,469.70 a half-month
$35,424 – $59,273 a year
22 steps
  • Step 01: $1,476.00 a half-month
  • Step 02: $1,514.10 a half-month
  • Step 03: $1,551.60 a half-month
  • Step 04: $1,591.20 a half-month
  • Step 05: $1,630.50 a half-month
  • Step 06: $1,670.80 a half-month
  • Step 07: $1,711.70 a half-month
  • Step 08: $1,753.90 a half-month
  • Step 09: $1,798.20 a half-month
  • Step 10: $1,842.40 a half-month
  • Step 11: $1,889.70 a half-month
  • Step 12: $1,936.20 a half-month
  • Step 13: $1,983.60 a half-month
  • Step 14: $2,033.20 a half-month
  • Step 15: $2,082.80 a half-month
  • Step 16: $2,135.80 a half-month
  • Step 17: $2,188.80 a half-month
  • Step 18: $2,242.40 a half-month
  • Step 19: $2,297.20 a half-month
  • Step 20: $2,353.40 a half-month
  • Step 21: $2,410.90 a half-month
  • Step 22: $2,469.70 a half-month
Gis Technician, SR
Class 21074
Grade 74
$1,936.20 – $3,237.10 a half-month
$46,469 – $77,690 a year
22 steps
  • Step 01: $1,936.20 a half-month
  • Step 02: $1,983.60 a half-month
  • Step 03: $2,033.20 a half-month
  • Step 04: $2,082.80 a half-month
  • Step 05: $2,135.80 a half-month
  • Step 06: $2,188.80 a half-month
  • Step 07: $2,242.40 a half-month
  • Step 08: $2,297.20 a half-month
  • Step 09: $2,353.40 a half-month
  • Step 10: $2,410.90 a half-month
  • Step 11: $2,469.70 a half-month
  • Step 12: $2,531.80 a half-month
  • Step 13: $2,595.20 a half-month
  • Step 14: $2,660.70 a half-month
  • Step 15: $2,726.50 a half-month
  • Step 16: $2,793.40 a half-month
  • Step 17: $2,862.30 a half-month
  • Step 18: $2,933.00 a half-month
  • Step 19: $3,005.50 a half-month
  • Step 20: $3,081.40 a half-month
  • Step 21: $3,157.60 a half-month
  • Step 22: $3,237.10 a half-month
Gis Specialist
Class 21075
Grade 7677
$2,135.80 – $3,762.30 a half-month
$51,259 – $90,295 a year
24 steps
  • Step 01: $2,135.80 a half-month
  • Step 02: $2,188.80 a half-month
  • Step 03: $2,242.40 a half-month
  • Step 04: $2,297.20 a half-month
  • Step 05: $2,353.40 a half-month
  • Step 06: $2,410.90 a half-month
  • Step 07: $2,469.70 a half-month
  • Step 08: $2,531.80 a half-month
  • Step 09: $2,595.20 a half-month
  • Step 10: $2,660.70 a half-month
  • Step 11: $2,726.50 a half-month
  • Step 12: $2,793.40 a half-month
  • Step 13: $2,862.30 a half-month
  • Step 14: $2,933.00 a half-month
  • Step 15: $3,005.50 a half-month
  • Step 16: $3,081.40 a half-month
  • Step 17: $3,157.60 a half-month
  • Step 18: $3,237.10 a half-month
  • Step 19: $3,320.10 a half-month
  • Step 20: $3,405.20 a half-month
  • Step 21: $3,493.30 a half-month
  • Step 22: $3,581.90 a half-month
  • Step 23: $3,670.30 a half-month
  • Step 24: $3,762.30 a half-month
Gis Specialist, Senior
Class 21076
Grade 7981
$2,469.70 – $4,582.60 a half-month
$59,273 – $109,982 a year
26 steps
  • Step 01: $2,469.70 a half-month
  • Step 02: $2,531.80 a half-month
  • Step 03: $2,595.20 a half-month
  • Step 04: $2,660.70 a half-month
  • Step 05: $2,726.50 a half-month
  • Step 06: $2,793.40 a half-month
  • Step 07: $2,862.30 a half-month
  • Step 08: $2,933.00 a half-month
  • Step 09: $3,005.50 a half-month
  • Step 10: $3,081.40 a half-month
  • Step 11: $3,157.60 a half-month
  • Step 12: $3,237.10 a half-month
  • Step 13: $3,320.10 a half-month
  • Step 14: $3,405.20 a half-month
  • Step 15: $3,493.30 a half-month
  • Step 16: $3,581.90 a half-month
  • Step 17: $3,670.30 a half-month
  • Step 18: $3,762.30 a half-month
  • Step 19: $3,859.50 a half-month
  • Step 20: $3,956.60 a half-month
  • Step 21: $4,053.70 a half-month
  • Step 22: $4,152.90 a half-month
  • Step 23: $4,257.20 a half-month
  • Step 24: $4,363.30 a half-month
  • Step 25: $4,470.80 a half-month
  • Step 26: $4,582.60 a half-month

Schedule: Merit Semi-Monthly Compensation Plan, semi-monthly step rates. Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Alabama State Personnel Department, Alabama Merit Semi-Monthly Compensation Plan (effective 09/01/2026). Data captured September 30, 2026.

Free practice tests for Alabama

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