Surveying and Mapping Technicians Salary in Springfield, MO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MO

Median annual salary $47,620 -8.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.90
10th percentile $37,300
90th percentile $69,430
Employed locally 60
National median $51,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,300
    25th
    $45,400
    50th (median)
    $47,620
    75th
    $57,050
    90th
    $69,430

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,488 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary vs area income 77% Median Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary is 23% 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
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $65,480
    Modesto, CA $63,150
    West Montana nonmetropolitan area $59,990
    Rocky Mount, NC $57,120
    Kansas City, MO-KS $54,830

    Related occupations in Springfield, MO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $84,280
    Industrial Engineers $84,310
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $57,310
    Mechanical Engineers $74,070
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $78,150
    Mechanical Drafters $62,620

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Surveying and Mapping Technicians in Springfield, MO is $22.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in Springfield, MO is 8.3% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Surveying and Mapping Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $37,300 per year in Springfield, MO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,400.