Surveying and Mapping Technicians Salary in Northwestern Idaho

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,470 -4.8% vs national
Median hourly $23.79
10th percentile $42,110
90th percentile $65,240
Employed locally 50
National median $51,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,110
    25th
    $47,710
    50th (median)
    $49,470
    75th
    $56,870
    90th
    $65,240

    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

    Related occupations in Northwestern Idaho

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers$87,050
    Industrial Engineers$96,220
    Architectural and Civil Drafters$48,250
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$71,290
    Aerospace Engineers$81,570
    Mechanical Engineers$99,110

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Surveying and Mapping Technicians in Northwestern Idaho is $23.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.52 or more per hour.

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

    The median Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in Northwestern Idaho is 4.8% 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 Northwestern Idaho?

    Entry-level Surveying and Mapping Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $42,110 per year in Northwestern Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,710.