Surveyor salary
75,440 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 17-1022
Half of all surveyors in the United States earn more than 75,440 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay275of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.69×58,170 USD – 98,130 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 58,170 USD |
| Median | 75,440 USD |
| Mean | 80,570 USD |
| Upper quartile | 98,130 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 17-1022 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.
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- Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 75,870 USD
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- Education Teachers, Postsecondary 75,350 USD
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Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov