Surveyors Salary in Vallejo, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Vallejo, CA

Median annual salary $80,220 +10.3% vs national
Median hourly $38.57
10th percentile $55,140
90th percentile $145,870
Employed locally 50
National median $72,740

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,140
    25th
    $55,140
    50th (median)
    $80,220
    75th
    $105,980
    90th
    $145,870

    Vallejo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $99,994 2023 • Census ACS
    Surveyors salary vs area income 80% Median Surveyors salary is 20% 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
    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 Vallejo, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $113,500
    Industrial Engineers $140,500
    Engineers, All Other $122,780
    Electrical Engineers $139,840
    Mechanical Engineers $111,540
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $75,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Surveyors make per hour in Vallejo?

    The median hourly wage for Surveyors in Vallejo, CA is $38.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.55 or more per hour.

    Is Vallejo above or below average for Surveyors salaries?

    The median Surveyors salary in Vallejo, CA is 10.3% 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 Vallejo?

    Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) earn around $55,140 per year in Vallejo, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,140.