Surveyors Salary in Slidell, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Median annual salary $79,060 +8.7% vs national
Median hourly $38.01
10th percentile $46,680
90th percentile $79,060
Employed locally 150
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,680
    25th
    $62,400
    50th (median)
    $79,060
    75th
    $79,060
    90th
    $79,060

    Slidell economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,277 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveyors salary vs area income 100% Median Surveyors salary is 0% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $122,690
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $110,450
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $103,230
    Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $97,160
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $96,640
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $90,610

    Related occupations in Slidell, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Engineers, All Other $96,240
    Civil Engineers $102,300
    Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $49,950
    Mechanical Engineers $98,070
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $81,660
    Industrial Engineers $105,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Slidell?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Slidell, LA is $38.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.97 or more per hour.

    Is Slidell above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Slidell, LA is 8.7% above 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 Slidell?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $46,680 per year in Slidell, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,400.