The annual salary statistics of surveyors in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of surveyors in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveyors in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $91,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveyors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $56,730 | -5.96% | 16.87% |
| 2021 | $60,110 | 6.44% | - |
| 2020 | $56,240 | 10.79% | - |
| 2019 | $50,170 | -14.17% | - |
| 2018 | $57,280 | 1.73% | - |
| 2017 | $56,290 | -1.01% | - |
| 2016 | $56,860 | -5.40% | - |
| 2015 | $59,930 | 18.27% | - |
| 2014 | $48,980 | 0.65% | - |
| 2013 | $48,660 | 3.08% | - |
| 2012 | $47,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,730 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for surveyors in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of surveyors in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 20.7 percent (20.7%) lower than that in the highest paying State College and 8.6 percent (8.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pittsburgh.