The average salary for a surveyor in Washington is around $79,890 per year.
Avg Salary
Surveyors earn an average yearly salary of $79,890.
Wages typically start from $58,570 and go up to $121,000.
17% above national average Updated in 2021
Surveyor earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level surveyor earnings begin at:
$58.17 per hour
$121,000 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level surveyor earnings begin at:
$48.40 per hour
$100,680 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level surveyor earnings begin at:
$38.41 per hour
$79,890 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level surveyor earnings begin at:
$35.78 per hour
$74,410 per year
10th percentile
Starting level surveyor earnings begin at:
$28.16 per hour
$58,570 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Surveyor salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
California | $98,280 |
Alaska | $96,220 |
Washington | $79,890 |
New Jersey | $78,260 |
Massachusetts | $77,240 |
Delaware | $76,930 |
Connecticut | $76,920 |
New York | $76,920 |
Nevada | $76,600 |
North Carolina | $75,800 |
New Hampshire | $65,720 |
South Dakota | $64,910 |
Wisconsin | $64,480 |
Oregon | $64,370 |
Maine | $62,630 |
Illinois | $62,560 |
Iowa | $62,180 |
North Dakota | $62,020 |
Utah | $62,020 |
Idaho | $61,950 |
Montana | $61,860 |
Vermont | $61,330 |
Arizona | $61,030 |
Ohio | $61,030 |
Rhode Island | $60,980 |
Wyoming | $60,830 |
Oklahoma | $60,790 |
Colorado | $60,710 |
Michigan | $60,710 |
Kansas | $60,420 |
Hawaii | $60,360 |
Texas | $60,330 |
Indiana | $60,230 |
West Virginia | $60,230 |
Virginia | $60,220 |
Louisiana | $60,110 |
Minnesota | $60,110 |
Nebraska | $59,930 |
Pennsylvania | $59,910 |
Maryland | $59,330 |
Arkansas | $58,930 |
New Mexico | $58,430 |
Florida | $55,980 |
Missouri | $54,300 |
Kentucky | $52,510 |
Tennessee | $49,210 |
Alabama | $48,300 |
Mississippi | $48,300 |
South Carolina | $47,700 |
Georgia | $47,230 |
District of Columbia | $47,010 |
Puerto Rico | $29,610 |
How do surveyor salaries compare to similar careers?
Surveyors earn about the same as related careers in Washington. On average, they make less than construction managers but more than pipefitters.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Construction manager salary | $103K |
Naval architect salary | $101K |
Urban planner salary | $95K |
Architect salary | $82K |
Surveyor salary | $80K |
Crane operator salary | $81K |
Ironworker salary | $90K |
Building inspector salary | $79K |
Pipefitter salary | $74K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)