The annual salary statistics of surveying and mapping technicians in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of surveying and mapping technicians in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 | $28,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveying and mapping technicians in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveying and mapping technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,120 | 0.13% | 15.87% |
| 2021 | $46,060 | 4.08% | - |
| 2020 | $44,180 | -4.73% | - |
| 2019 | $46,270 | 20.27% | - |
| 2018 | $36,890 | 2.98% | - |
| 2017 | $35,790 | 12.35% | - |
| 2016 | $31,370 | 5.04% | - |
| 2015 | $29,790 | -7.75% | - |
| 2014 | $32,100 | -6.07% | - |
| 2013 | $34,050 | -13.95% | - |
| 2012 | $38,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,120 in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is in the middle of salary range for surveying and mapping technicians in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of surveying and mapping technicians in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 7.7 percent (7.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area and 33.8 percent (33.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area.