Surveying and Mapping Technicians — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 51 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$51,940

Highest

$75,660

Nevada

Lowest

$43,190

Georgia

Total Employment

56,720

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	Nevada	$75,660	350	+45.7%
2	Alaska	$73,320	410	+41.2%
3	District of Columbia	$72,230	40	+39.1%
4	California	$71,860	3,670	+38.4%
5	Minnesota	$66,080	910	+27.2%
6	Maryland	$64,460	560	+24.1%
7	Wyoming	$61,790	120	+19.0%
8	Washington	$61,660	1,140	+18.7%
9	New Jersey	$61,170	870	+17.8%
10	Connecticut	$60,150	390	+15.8%
11	Ohio	$59,400	1,380	+14.4%
12	New Hampshire	$59,180	310	+13.9%
13	Colorado	$58,370	2,440	+12.4%
14	Illinois	$58,100	1,130	+11.9%
15	Oregon	$57,990	650	+11.6%
16	New York	$57,900	1,900	+11.5%
17	Pennsylvania	$56,400	1,560	+8.6%
18	North Dakota	$56,150	140	+8.1%
19	New Mexico	$55,760	550	+7.4%
20	Wisconsin	$54,760	620	+5.4%
21	Indiana	$54,730	950	+5.4%
22	Arizona	$54,410	740	+4.8%
23	Iowa	$53,210	350	+2.4%
24	Vermont	$52,360	50	+0.8%
25	Hawaii	$51,750	150	-0.4%
26	Maine	$51,370	360	-1.1%
27	Michigan	$50,660	1,080	-2.5%
28	Rhode Island	$50,510	90	-2.8%
29	Missouri	$50,270	700	-3.2%
30	Massachusetts	$50,120	690	-3.5%
31	Kansas	$49,850	570	-4.0%
32	North Carolina	$49,780	4,510	-4.2%
33	Montana	$49,310	510	-5.1%
34	Virginia	$49,040	2,170	-5.6%
35	South Dakota	$49,000	100	-5.7%
36	Texas	$48,930	7,810	-5.8%
37	Delaware	$48,860	200	-5.9%
38	Utah	$48,720	470	-6.2%
39	Tennessee	$48,320	1,330	-7.0%
40	Nebraska	$47,940	810	-7.7%
41	Arkansas	$47,580	870	-8.4%
42	Louisiana	$47,580	610	-8.4%
43	Idaho	$47,120	930	-9.3%
44	Florida	$46,740	4,900	-10.0%
45	Alabama	$46,260	1,210	-10.9%
46	Kentucky	$45,880	680	-11.7%
47	West Virginia	$45,630	320	-12.1%
48	Mississippi	$45,490	620	-12.4%
49	Oklahoma	$44,720	1,180	-13.9%
50	South Carolina	$43,410	1,270	-16.4%
51	Georgia	$43,190	1,350	-16.8%