The salary statistics of surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists in the industry sector of information are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists in the industry sector of information. 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 $99,430. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists is $36,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists in the industry sector of information from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $59,650 | 9.20% | 14.13% |
| 2017 | $54,160 | -1.09% | - |
| 2016 | $54,750 | -1.55% | - |
| 2015 | $55,600 | 7.84% | - |
| 2014 | $51,240 | -2.19% | - |
| 2013 | $52,360 | 2.18% | - |
| 2012 | $51,220 | - | - |
The average salaries of surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists in two industries in the information sector are shown below. For detailed surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wired Telecommunications Carriers | |
| Software Publishers | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].