Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists Salary in the Industry of Nonresidential Building Construction

The salary statistics and trend of surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists in the industry of nonresidential building construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,600
25th Percentile Wage
$51,450
50th Percentile Wage
$64,740
75th Percentile Wage
$80,470
90th Percentile Wage
$97,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists in the industry of nonresidential building construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists is $97,020. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $64,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists is $41,600.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists in the industry of Nonresidential Building Construction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$64,740
2.27% 15.29%
2016
$63,270
3.56% -
2015
$61,020
6.98% -
2014
$56,760
2.77% -
2013
$55,190
0.63% -
2012
$54,840
- -

Table 3. Compare Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists in 16 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
$74,160
Building Equipment Contractors
$71,690
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
$66,870
Residential Building Construction
$65,530
Specialty Trade Contractors
$65,510
Construction of Buildings
$64,810
Nonresidential Building Construction
$64,740
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
$63,060
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$62,550
Other Specialty Trade Contractors
$61,690
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$60,840
Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
$57,770
Utility System Construction
$57,550
Land Subdivision
$55,210
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
$54,720
Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
$50,770

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