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Surveyors in Rhode Island

Is Rhode Island a good place for you to work as a Surveyor?

11.1% Jobs Projection
$56,930 Median Salary
10 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Surveyors Work in Rhode Island?

In Rhode Island, there were 190 people working as Surveyors in the year 2018.

The typical state has 720 Surveyors working in it, which means Rhode Island has fewer Surveyors than average.

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Job Projections for Rhode Island

Jobs for Surveyors in this state are growing at a rate of 11.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.2%.

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Rhode Island Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 100 jobs for Rhode Island Surveyors in 2026.

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

What do Surveyors Make in Rhode Island?

In 2018 wages for Surveyors ranged from $41,370 to $86,920 with $56,930 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.89 to $41.79. The median hourly rate was $27.37.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $25.77 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.60.

The median salary in Rhode Island is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Rhode Island Metros for Surveyors

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA 210 $56,660

Top States for Surveyors Employment

View the list below to see 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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