Surveyors Salary in Laredo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Laredo, TX

Median annual salary $45,310 -37.7% vs national
Median hourly $21.79
10th percentile $28,090
90th percentile $89,920
Employed locally 40
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,090
    25th
    $37,160
    50th (median)
    $45,310
    75th
    $63,210
    90th
    $89,920

    Laredo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,506 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveyors salary vs area income 72% Median Surveyors salary is 28% 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
    Killeen-Temple, TX $64,620
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $64,060
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $63,710
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $63,520

    Related occupations in Laredo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $72,750
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians $40,850
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $75,830
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $47,730
    Industrial Engineers $85,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Laredo?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Laredo, TX is $21.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.23 or more per hour.

    Is Laredo above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Laredo, TX is 37.7% 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 Laredo?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $28,090 per year in Laredo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,160.