Surveyors Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $70,910 -2.5% vs national
Median hourly $34.09
10th percentile $55,150
90th percentile $109,630
Employed locally 40
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,150
    25th
    $59,920
    50th (median)
    $70,910
    75th
    $81,950
    90th
    $109,630

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveyors salary vs area income 112% Median Surveyors salary is 12% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Surveyors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Yuba City, CA $130,730
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $124,990
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $122,690
    Redding, CA $121,250
    Fresno, CA $115,620
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $110,450

    Nearby metros — Surveyors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $124,990
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $107,320
    Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $104,050
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $94,140
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $86,720
    East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $86,390

    Related occupations in Bangor, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $84,970
    Electrical Engineers $112,960
    Mechanical Engineers $103,820
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $65,230
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $60,880
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians $47,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Bangor?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Bangor, ME is $34.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.16 or more per hour.

    Is Bangor above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Bangor, ME is 2.5% below the national median of $72,740. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Surveyors in Bangor?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $55,150 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,920.