Surveying and Mapping Technicians Salary in Fayetteville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fayetteville, NC

Median annual salary $46,970 -9.6% vs national
Median hourly $22.58
10th percentile $35,030
90th percentile $75,840
Employed locally 90
National median $51,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,030
    25th
    $36,060
    50th (median)
    $46,970
    75th
    $62,480
    90th
    $75,840

    Fayetteville economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,909 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary vs area income 80% Median Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Surveying and Mapping Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $95,150
    Reno, NV $81,300
    Visalia, CA $80,680
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $79,880
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $78,520
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $77,640

    Nearby metros — Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $78,520
    Anchorage, AK $72,300
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $61,000
    Lincoln, NE $60,790
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $59,510
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $59,220

    Related occupations in Fayetteville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $93,340
    Industrial Engineers $95,710
    Electrical Engineers $105,850
    Engineers, All Other $126,220
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $77,170
    Mechanical Engineers $93,230

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveying and Mapping Technicians make per hour in Fayetteville?

    The median hourly wage for Surveying and Mapping Technicians in Fayetteville, NC is $22.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.13 or more per hour.

    Is Fayetteville above or below average for Surveying and Mapping Technicians salaries?

    The median Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in Fayetteville, NC is 9.6% below the national median of $51,940. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Surveying and Mapping Technicians in Fayetteville?

    Entry-level Surveying and Mapping Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,030 per year in Fayetteville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,060.