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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$30.48
Entry wage$20.72
10th percentile wage$19.91
50th percentile wage$28.37
90th percentile wage$46.37
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services16091.5%
Public Administration106.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$38.44
Professional and Business Services160$27.62
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.37 $42.52 -$14.15
2017$28.13+.8%$42.16+.8%-$14.03
2016$27.48+2.4%$41.19+2.4%-$13.70
2015$27.05+1.6%$40.54+1.6%-$13.49
2014$26.53+2.0%$39.77+2.0%-$13.23
2013$26.04+1.9%$39.02+1.9%-$12.98
2012$25.54+1.9%$38.28+1.9%-$12.73
2011$25.04+2.0%$37.53+2.0%-$12.49
2010$24.65+1.6%$36.95+1.6%-$12.29
2009$24.22+1.8%$36.30+1.8%-$12.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.37 $23.62 $4.75
2017$28.13+.8%$23.37+1.1%$4.76
2016$27.48+2.4%$22.74+2.8%$4.74
2015$27.05+1.6%$22.22+2.3%$4.83
2014$26.53+2.0%$21.76+2.1%$4.77
2013$26.04+1.9%$21.29+2.2%$4.74
2012$25.54+1.9%$20.86+2.1%$4.68
2011$25.04+2.0%$20.51+1.7%$4.54
2010$24.65+1.6%$20.18+1.6%$4.47
2009$24.22+1.8%$19.84+1.7%$4.38
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury$32.0520
Bridgeport-Stam.$32.04110
New Haven$28.95 
Norwich-NL$28.6280
Hartford$28.37180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$28.37180
Bridgeport-Stam.$32.04110
Norwich-NL$28.6280
Danbury$32.0520
New Haven$28.95 
Wages in other areas
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