The annual salary statistics of surveying and mapping technicians in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of surveying and mapping technicians in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveying and mapping technicians in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveying and mapping technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,030 | -22.51% | 1.55% |
| 2021 | $46,590 | -2.70% | - |
| 2020 | $47,850 | 13.44% | - |
| 2019 | $41,420 | -2.78% | - |
| 2018 | $42,570 | -4.79% | - |
| 2017 | $44,610 | 0.20% | - |
| 2016 | $44,520 | 8.45% | - |
| 2015 | $40,760 | 1.42% | - |
| 2014 | $40,180 | 15.11% | - |
| 2013 | $34,110 | -9.76% | - |
| 2012 | $37,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,030 in Birmingham-Hoover is in the middle of salary range for surveying and mapping technicians in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of surveying and mapping technicians in Birmingham-Hoover is 25.9 percent (25.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Montgomery and 5.0 percent (5.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Auburn-Opelika.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Montgomery | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Mobile | |
| Huntsville | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Auburn-Opelika |