Surveying and Mapping Technician salary
54,240 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 17-3031
Half of all surveying and mapping technicians in the United States earn more than 54,240 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay497of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.47×45,430 USD – 66,700 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 45,430 USD |
| Median | 54,240 USD |
| Mean | 58,000 USD |
| Upper quartile | 66,700 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 17-3031 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
Occupations that pay about the same
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- Forest and Conservation Technicians 54,560 USD
- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 54,430 USD
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 54,210 USD
- Financial Clerks, All Other 53,830 USD
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 53,750 USD
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov