Surveyors Salary in Bowling Green, KY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bowling Green, KY

Median annual salary $63,090 -13.3% vs national
Median hourly $30.33
10th percentile $38,940
90th percentile $125,560
Employed locally 40
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,940
    25th
    $42,710
    50th (median)
    $63,090
    75th
    $95,420
    90th
    $125,560

    Bowling Green economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,437 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveyors salary vs area income 101% Median Surveyors salary is 1% 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
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $78,130
    Clarksville, TN-KY $74,410
    Lexington-Fayette, KY $73,890
    East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $68,760
    Kentucky $67,060
    West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $67,050

    Related occupations in Bowling Green, KY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $99,270
    Civil Engineers $93,240
    Mechanical Engineers $90,360
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $52,700
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $61,270
    Electrical Engineers $98,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Bowling Green?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Bowling Green, KY is $30.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.78 or more per hour.

    Is Bowling Green above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Bowling Green, KY is 13.3% 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 Bowling Green?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $38,940 per year in Bowling Green, KY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,710.