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

20.9% Jobs Projection
$54,760 Median Salary
90 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Surveyors Work in Georgia?

In Georgia, there were 940 people working as Surveyors in the year 2018.

There were 970 Surveyors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Georgia

Jobs for Surveyors in this state are growing at a rate of 20.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.2%.

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Georgia Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 90 annual Surveyors job openings in Georgia, and 1,100 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 Georgia?

In 2018 wages for Surveyors ranged from $32,380 to $98,800 with $54,760 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.57 to $47.5. The median hourly rate was $26.33.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $23.39 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $2.94.

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

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Top Georgia Metros for Surveyors

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 560 $59,240
Savannah, GA 90 $37,640
Warner Robins, GA 70 $48,990
Chattanooga, TN-GA 60 $48,420
Athens-Clarke County, GA 40 $54,520

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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