Surveyors Salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $63,270 -13% vs national
Median hourly $30.42
10th percentile $46,440
90th percentile $82,300
Employed locally 40
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,440
    25th
    $48,670
    50th (median)
    $63,270
    75th
    $71,460
    90th
    $82,300

    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 Northeastern Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $94,760
    Mechanical Engineers $93,510
    Civil Engineers $92,860
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $105,560
    Engineers, All Other $75,560
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $57,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Northeastern Pennsylvania?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Northeastern Pennsylvania is $30.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.69 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Pennsylvania above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania is 13% 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 Northeastern Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $46,440 per year in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,670.