Surveying and Mapping Technicians Salary in Gulfport, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gulfport-Biloxi, MS

Median annual salary $47,770 -8% vs national
Median hourly $22.96
10th percentile $30,290
90th percentile $61,880
Employed locally 180
National median $51,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,290
    25th
    $40,040
    50th (median)
    $47,770
    75th
    $57,760
    90th
    $61,880

    Gulfport economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary vs area income 78% Median Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary is 22% 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $53,030
    Hattiesburg, MS $45,860
    Jackson, MS $41,820

    Related occupations in Gulfport, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mechanical Engineers $95,640
    Industrial Engineers $96,150
    Electrical Engineers $104,100
    Civil Engineers $96,150
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $80,410
    Engineers, All Other $134,430

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Surveying and Mapping Technicians in Gulfport, MS is $22.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.99 or more per hour.

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

    The median Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in Gulfport, MS is 8% 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 Gulfport?

    Entry-level Surveying and Mapping Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,290 per year in Gulfport, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,040.