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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage30.74
Entry wage25.42
10th percentile wage24.39
50th percentile wage29.35
90th percentile wage40.63
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Professional & Business Services30.68
Surveyors (17-1022)
Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$30.74 $38.73  -$7.99
2014$30.59+.5%$38.54 +.5%-$7.95
2013$30.02+1.9%$37.82 +1.9%-$7.80
2012$29.44+1.9%$37.10 +1.9%-$7.65
2011$28.87+2.0%$36.38 +2.0%-$7.50
2010$28.42+1.6%$35.81 +1.6%-$7.38
2009$27.93+1.8%$35.18 +1.8%-$7.25
2008$27.63+1.1%$34.81 +1.1%-$7.18
2007$26.80+3.1%$33.77 +3.1%-$6.96
2006$25.91+3.5%$32.64 +3.5%-$6.73
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$30.74 $24.58  $6.16
2014$30.59+.5%$24.38 +.8%$6.21
2013$30.02+1.9%$23.86 +2.2%$6.16
2012$29.44+1.9%$23.38 +2.1%$6.07
2011$28.87+2.0%$22.98 +1.7%$5.90
2010$28.42+1.6%$22.62 +1.6%$5.81
2009$27.93+1.8%$22.23 +1.7%$5.69
2008$27.63+1.1%$21.93 +1.4%$5.69
2007$26.80+3.1%$21.37 +2.6%$5.43
2006$25.91+3.5%$20.69 +3.3%$5.22

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Northwest 35.17 80
Southwest 33.29 140
North Central 31.42 150
South Central 31.01 120
Eastern 30.74  
Highest Employment
North Central 31.42 150
Southwest 33.29 140
South Central 31.01 120
Northwest 35.17 80
Eastern 30.74  
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