Surveyors Salary in Spartanburg, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Spartanburg, SC

Median annual salary $61,380 -15.6% vs national
Median hourly $29.51
10th percentile $45,420
90th percentile $129,080
Employed locally 50
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,420
    25th
    $48,970
    50th (median)
    $61,380
    75th
    $87,510
    90th
    $129,080

    Spartanburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,440 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveyors salary vs area income 98% Median Surveyors salary is 2% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $122,690
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $93,100
    Wisconsin $76,790
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $76,120
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $74,420
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $72,800

    Related occupations in Spartanburg, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $93,250
    Mechanical Engineers $102,010
    Civil Engineers $83,250
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $65,930
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $75,680
    Electrical Engineers $104,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Spartanburg?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Spartanburg, SC is $29.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.47 or more per hour.

    Is Spartanburg above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Spartanburg, SC is 15.6% 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 Spartanburg?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $45,420 per year in Spartanburg, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,970.