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Want to work in Florida as a Surveyor? Read this first!

24.6% Jobs Projection
$53,680 Median Salary
360 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Surveyors in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Surveyors in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Surveyors in Florida earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Surveyors Work in Florida?

In Florida, there were 3,640 people working as Surveyors in the year 2018.

There were 3,510 Surveyors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 720 Surveyors working in it, which means Florida has more Surveyors than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Surveyors in this state are growing at a rate of 24.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.2%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 360 annual Surveyors job openings in Florida, and 4,400 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 3,800 annual jobs and 49,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Surveyors Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Surveyors ranged from $29,690 to $93,500 with $53,680 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.27 to $44.95. The median hourly rate was $25.81.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $25.25 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.56.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Surveyors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Surveyors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 970 $57,980
Jacksonville, FL 470 $47,320
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 470 $55,770
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 360 $51,110
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 160 $63,000
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 140 $55,860
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL 130 $56,480
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL 110 $47,350
Tallahassee, FL 110 $49,320
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL 80 $46,580
Port St. Lucie, FL 80 $56,280
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL 70 $68,160
Gainesville, FL 50 $62,440
Ocala, FL 40 $47,210
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL 30 $64,280

Top States for Surveyors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Surveyors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 4,390 $54,620
California 4,260 $91,030
Florida 3,640 $53,680
New York 1,800 $70,090
Pennsylvania 1,590 $60,550
Colorado 1,550 $62,400
Virginia 1,520 $63,240
Illinois 1,340 $68,580
Ohio 1,280 $57,450
Massachusetts 1,160 $62,500
New Jersey 1,140 $68,630
North Carolina 1,100 $67,690
Louisiana 1,090 $59,850
Arizona 1,000 $59,270
Maryland 970 $59,340
Washington 960 $83,840
Michigan 940 $57,460
Georgia 940 $54,760
Tennessee 900 $45,900
Indiana 890 $58,060

Below are the states where Surveyors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $91,030
Washington $83,840
Nevada $82,180
Alaska $79,610
North Dakota $75,700
New York $70,090
Delaware $69,890
New Jersey $68,630
Utah $68,620
Illinois $68,580

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