Profession

Surveying and Mapping Technicians

Perform surveying and mapping duties, usually under the direction of an engineer, surveyor, cartographer, or photogrammetrist, to obtain data used for construction, mapmaking, boundary location, mining, or other purposes. May calculate mapmaking information and create maps from source data, such as surveying notes, aerial photography, satellite data, or other maps to show topographical features, political boundaries, and other features. May verify accuracy and completeness of maps.

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2021
17-3031SOC 2018 17-3031
GroupAll
Median46,910 USD
Average49,810 USD
Middle 50%36,960 USD - 59,790 USD
Decile range29,770 USD - 76,130 USD
Bottom decile29,770 USD
Top decile76,130 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2021
17-3031SOC 2018 17-3031
GroupAll
Median39,060 USD
Average45,240 USD
Middle 50%31,370 USD - 57,940 USD
Decile range29,020 USD - 73,430 USD
Bottom decile29,020 USD
Top decile73,430 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2021
17-3031SOC 2018 17-3031
GroupAll
Median61,690 USD
Average69,820 USD
Middle 50%58,980 USD - 76,580 USD
Decile range47,380 USD - 97,240 USD
Bottom decile47,380 USD
Top decile97,240 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2021
17-3031SOC 2018 17-3031
GroupAll
Median52,300 USD
Average55,640 USD
Middle 50%37,850 USD - 63,570 USD
Decile range36,750 USD - 77,820 USD
Bottom decile36,750 USD
Top decile77,820 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2021
17-3031SOC 2018 17-3031
GroupAll
Median44,680 USD
Average43,190 USD
Middle 50%29,750 USD - 48,050 USD
Decile range28,630 USD - 60,550 USD
Bottom decile28,630 USD
Top decile60,550 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
17-3031SOC 2018 17-3031
GroupAll
Median73,980 USD
Average71,700 USD
Middle 50%48,690 USD - 95,150 USD
Decile range38,410 USD - 99,680 USD
Bottom decile38,410 USD
Top decile99,680 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2021
17-3031SOC 2018 17-3031
GroupAll
Median46,590 USD
Average48,080 USD
Middle 50%37,100 USD - 58,900 USD
Decile range33,920 USD - 73,430 USD
Bottom decile33,920 USD
Top decile73,430 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2021
17-3031SOC 2018 17-3031
GroupAll
Median60,030 USD
Average60,870 USD
Middle 50%47,380 USD - 75,930 USD
Decile range38,520 USD - 93,380 USD
Bottom decile38,520 USD
Top decile93,380 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2021
17-3031SOC 2018 17-3031
GroupAll
Median47,240 USD
Average48,430 USD
Middle 50%39,770 USD - 53,360 USD
Decile range36,430 USD - 64,340 USD
Bottom decile36,430 USD
Top decile64,340 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018

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