The annual salary statistics of surveyors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of surveyors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $48,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveyors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveyors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $66,140 | -1.68% | -1.18% |
| 2016 | $67,250 | 15.49% | - |
| 2015 | $56,830 | -12.46% | - |
| 2014 | $63,910 | -1.05% | - |
| 2013 | $64,580 | -3.62% | - |
| 2012 | $66,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,140 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for surveyors in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of surveyors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 14.2 percent (14.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Champaign-Urbana.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Peoria | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana |