Surveyors Salary in Tulsa, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tulsa, OK

Median annual salary $60,400 -17% vs national
Median hourly $29.04
10th percentile $37,050
90th percentile $93,660
Employed locally 190
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,050
    25th
    $52,060
    50th (median)
    $60,400
    75th
    $76,790
    90th
    $93,660

    Tulsa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveyors salary vs area income 89% Median Surveyors salary is 11% 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
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $88,340
    Oklahoma City, OK $62,700
    Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $62,030
    Oklahoma $60,870
    Roanoke, VA $59,620
    Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $50,790

    Related occupations in Tulsa, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $101,560
    Industrial Engineers $96,540
    Mechanical Engineers $99,200
    Electrical Engineers $106,200
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $65,660
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $83,410

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Tulsa?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Tulsa, OK is $29.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.64 or more per hour.

    Is Tulsa above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Tulsa, OK is 17% 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 Tulsa?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $37,050 per year in Tulsa, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,060.