Surveyors Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $64,620 -11.2% vs national
Median hourly $31.07
10th percentile $37,500
90th percentile $96,230
Employed locally 50
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,500
    25th
    $48,370
    50th (median)
    $64,620
    75th
    $80,160
    90th
    $96,230

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveyors salary vs area income 96% Median Surveyors salary is 4% below 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
    Longview, TX $72,730
    Sherman-Denison, TX $66,980
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $64,060
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $63,710
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $63,520
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $62,500

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers$90,420
    Industrial Engineers$92,090
    Mechanical Engineers$106,170
    Electrical Engineers$94,540
    Engineers, All Other$89,860
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians$47,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Killeen, TX is $31.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.10 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Killeen, TX is 11.2% 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 Killeen?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $37,500 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,370.