Surveying and Mapping Technicians Salary in Shreveport, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Median annual salary $44,700 -13.9% vs national
Median hourly $21.49
10th percentile $34,910
90th percentile $68,760
Employed locally 60
National median $51,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,910
    25th
    $36,820
    50th (median)
    $44,700
    75th
    $58,300
    90th
    $68,760

    Shreveport economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,635 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary vs area income 82% Median Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary is 18% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $95,150
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $78,520
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $77,640
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $75,300
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $73,570
    Alaska $73,320

    Related occupations in Shreveport, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Engineers, All Other $93,330
    Civil Engineers $97,520
    Industrial Engineers $104,810
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $71,160
    Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $65,360
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $72,680

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Surveying and Mapping Technicians in Shreveport, LA is $21.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.06 or more per hour.

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

    The median Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in Shreveport, LA is 13.9% 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 Shreveport?

    Entry-level Surveying and Mapping Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $34,910 per year in Shreveport, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,820.