Surveyors Salary in Central Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $62,680 -13.8% vs national
Median hourly $30.14
10th percentile $42,980
90th percentile $125,000
Employed locally 40
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,980
    25th
    $44,690
    50th (median)
    $62,680
    75th
    $89,120
    90th
    $125,000

    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

    Related occupations in Central Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Engineers, All Other $88,780
    Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $67,450
    Civil Engineers $102,000
    Industrial Engineers $99,340
    Mechanical Engineers $93,960
    Electrical Engineers $108,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Central Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Central Louisiana is $30.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $60.10 or more per hour.

    Is Central Louisiana above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Central Louisiana is 13.8% 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 Central Louisiana?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $42,980 per year in Central Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,690.