Surveyors: pay by state
SOC 17-1022 ยท Architecture and Engineering. 50 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 4,520 | $110,220 | $105,330 |
| 2 | Alaska | 250 | $104,340 | $99,550 |
| 3 | Oregon | 530 | $96,920 | $97,070 |
| 4 | Washington | 780 | $95,530 | $85,610 |
| 5 | Nevada | 490 | $92,420 | $82,460 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 1,290 | $92,110 | $94,590 |
| 7 | Maine | 270 | $90,520 | $83,200 |
| 8 | Delaware | 120 | $89,340 | $82,890 |
| 9 | North Dakota | 250 | $89,210 | $79,360 |
| 10 | Montana | 350 | $87,770 | $84,610 |
| 11 | New York | 1,470 | $87,640 | $78,870 |
| 12 | Wyoming | 240 | $87,190 | $81,250 |
| 13 | Iowa | 450 | $86,740 | $77,090 |
| 14 | South Dakota | 180 | $86,630 | $77,190 |
| 15 | Minnesota | 980 | $86,390 | $83,620 |
| 16 | New Jersey | 900 | $86,060 | $77,160 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 610 | $84,980 | $79,650 |
| 18 | Indiana | 870 | $83,000 | $80,510 |
| 19 | Connecticut | 430 | $82,710 | $76,730 |
| 20 | Colorado | 1,620 | $82,630 | $79,310 |
| 21 | Hawaii | 140 | $82,320 | $82,200 |
| 22 | North Carolina | 1,530 | $82,130 | $76,210 |
| 23 | Illinois | 1,710 | $81,660 | $75,980 |
| 24 | Pennsylvania | 1,610 | $80,270 | $75,950 |
| 25 | Tennessee | 920 | $79,090 | $76,340 |
| 26 | Kansas | 350 | $79,070 | $75,860 |
| 27 | Idaho | 250 | $78,680 | $73,940 |
| 28 | Maryland | 950 | $78,670 | $64,910 |
| 29 | Arizona | 1,360 | $78,630 | $77,490 |
| 30 | Virginia | 1,360 | $76,510 | $71,070 |
| 31 | Florida | 4,000 | $76,490 | $65,480 |
| 32 | Utah | 650 | $75,790 | $73,230 |
| 33 | New Mexico | 290 | $75,490 | $74,230 |
| 34 | Ohio | 1,300 | $75,480 | $70,620 |
| 35 | Louisiana | 1,460 | $72,810 | $63,140 |
| 36 | Michigan | 1,050 | $72,420 | $72,080 |
| 37 | Alabama | 910 | $71,980 | $66,840 |
| 38 | Nebraska | 430 | $71,950 | $68,050 |
| 39 | New Hampshire | 280 | $71,120 | $65,130 |
| 40 | Vermont | n/a | $70,990 | $76,450 |
| 41 | South Carolina | 1,000 | $70,580 | $63,300 |
| 42 | Texas | 6,410 | $70,450 | $61,150 |
| 43 | Kentucky | 670 | $70,020 | $71,840 |
| 44 | Rhode Island | 150 | $69,750 | $62,670 |
| 45 | Georgia | 1,770 | $69,720 | $58,100 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | 960 | $68,290 | $61,300 |
| 47 | West Virginia | 630 | $67,780 | $61,520 |
| 48 | Missouri | 830 | $67,640 | $62,110 |
| 49 | Mississippi | 570 | $65,510 | $58,720 |
| 50 | Arkansas | 550 | $58,160 | $51,800 |
No published mean wage for: District of Columbia (not a state). These are not zero; the source withholds or does not report the figure.