The salary statistics of surveyors in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare surveyors salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveyors in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) surveyors is $100,710. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid surveyors is $34,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveyors in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $61,270 | 2.20% | 11.07% |
| 2017 | $59,920 | 3.17% | - |
| 2016 | $58,020 | 2.50% | - |
| 2015 | $56,570 | 2.23% | - |
| 2014 | $55,310 | 0.58% | - |
| 2013 | $54,990 | 0.91% | - |
| 2012 | $54,490 | - | - |
The average salaries of surveyors in one industries in the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown below. For detailed surveyors salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Testing Laboratories | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].