The annual salary statistics of surveying and mapping technicians in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of surveying and mapping technicians in Indianapolis-Carmel 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 | $34,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveying and mapping technicians in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,670.
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 | $47,930 | 1.84% | 13.42% |
| 2021 | $47,050 | 14.54% | - |
| 2020 | $40,210 | 3.88% | - |
| 2019 | $38,650 | -4.35% | - |
| 2018 | $40,330 | -9.57% | - |
| 2017 | $44,190 | 3.94% | - |
| 2016 | $42,450 | -0.19% | - |
| 2015 | $42,530 | -2.87% | - |
| 2014 | $43,750 | 7.20% | - |
| 2013 | $40,600 | -2.22% | - |
| 2012 | $41,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,930, Indianapolis-Carmel is the highest paying city for surveying and mapping technicians in state of Indiana, followed by Gary (median annual salary $46,860). In comparison, the median annual salary of surveying and mapping technicians in Indianapolis-Carmel is 2.2 percent (2.2%) higher than that in Gary.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Gary | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette |