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Average Photogrammetrist Salary in Turkey for 2026

A photogrammetrist in Turkey earns about 48,200 TRY a year. That's 50% below the national average of 95,760 TRY.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Turkey sit around 25,940 TRY a year, while the very top stretches to 72,360 TRY. Everything on this page is in Turkish lira (TRY, symbol ₺), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Turkey, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a photogrammetrist make in Turkey?

Average salary
48,200 TRY
4,016 TRY per month
Lowest reported
25,940 TRY
2,161 TRY per month
Highest reported
72,360 TRY
6,030 TRY per month

A typical photogrammetrist working in Turkey brings home around 4,016 TRY a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 25,940 TRY, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 72,360 TRY for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior photogrammetrist working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How photogrammetrist pay ranges in Turkey

A good way to think about salary in Turkey is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all photogrammetrists in Turkey earn less than 43,340 TRY a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 29,160 TRY (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 55,220 TRY (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of photogrammetrists sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 25,940 TRY. The highest stretch to 72,360 TRY, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

25,940
Low
43,340
Median
72,360
High
29,160
25th
55,220
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in TRY

Photogrammetrist pay by experience in Turkey

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a photogrammetrist in Turkey, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical photogrammetrist salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    26,860 TRY
  • 2-5 Years
    +38% from previous
    36,940 TRY
  • 5-10 Years
    +32% from previous
    48,760 TRY
  • 10-15 Years
    +18% from previous
    57,360 TRY
  • 15-20 Years
    +13% from previous
    64,720 TRY
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    69,240 TRY

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 38%. That is the point at which a photogrammetrist typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Photogrammetrist pay by education in Turkey

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving photogrammetrist pay in Turkey. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average photogrammetrist salary in Turkey broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    36,940 TRY
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +31% from previous
    48,560 TRY
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +45% from previous
    70,260 TRY

Photogrammetrist gender pay gap in Turkey

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Turkey is no exception. Male photogrammetrists in Turkey earn an average of 50,580 TRY a year, while female photogrammetrists earn around 41,820 TRY. That works out to a 21% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Photogrammetrist gender pay gap

17%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Turkey.

Men 50,580 TRY
Women 41,820 TRY

Pay raises for a photogrammetrist in Turkey

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Turkey sees a raise of about 10% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 7% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Turkey, the national average raise is around 8% every 18 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Turkey:

  • Banking
  • Energy
    1%
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
    2%
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Photogrammetrist bonus rates in Turkey

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

25%

25% of photogrammetrists in Turkey reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a photogrammetrist a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 75% of photogrammetrists reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Turkey

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Photogrammetrist: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Turkey is about 6% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

6%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Turkey on average.

Public sector 95,420 TRY
Private sector 89,960 TRY

Photogrammetrist salary by city in Turkey

Photogrammetrist pay is not even across Turkey. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Istanbul
  • Ankara
  • Izmir
  • Antalya
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
IstanbulCity53,660 TRY48,560 TRY27,480-80,800 TRY
AnkaraCity49,700 TRY49,700 TRY23,260-77,060 TRY
IzmirCity47,180 TRY48,300 TRY21,640-71,400 TRY
AntalyaCity45,560 TRY42,320 TRY23,500-66,680 TRY


Photogrammetrist in Turkey: FAQs

  • How much does a photogrammetrist make per month in Turkey?

    A photogrammetrist in Turkey earns about 4,016 TRY a month before tax, based on an annual average of 48,200 TRY.

  • What's the salary range for a photogrammetrist in Turkey?

    Entry-level photogrammetrists in Turkey start near 25,940 TRY. Top-end pay reaches around 72,360 TRY. The middle 50% of earners sit between 29,160 and 55,220 TRY.

  • Is the median photogrammetrist salary in Turkey higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 43,340 TRY, lower than the average of 48,200 TRY. Half of photogrammetrists in Turkey earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for photogrammetrists in Turkey?

    Men working as a photogrammetrist in Turkey earn around 21% more than women on average (50,580 vs 41,820 TRY a year).

  • Do photogrammetrists in Turkey get bonuses?

    About 25% of photogrammetrists in Turkey reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do photogrammetrists earn more in the public or private sector in Turkey?

    In Turkey, the public sector pays a photogrammetrist about 6% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do photogrammetrists in Turkey get a pay raise?

    A photogrammetrist in Turkey sees a raise of around 10% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.