The annual salary statistics of surveying and mapping technicians in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of surveying and mapping technicians in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $33,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveying and mapping technicians in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,780.
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 | $44,770 | 8.15% | 17.09% |
| 2021 | $41,120 | -0.63% | - |
| 2020 | $41,380 | 7.03% | - |
| 2019 | $38,470 | 0.36% | - |
| 2018 | $38,330 | 1.33% | - |
| 2017 | $37,820 | 0.69% | - |
| 2016 | $37,560 | 1.20% | - |
| 2015 | $37,110 | 1.00% | - |
| 2014 | $36,740 | -1.50% | - |
| 2013 | $37,290 | 0.46% | - |
| 2012 | $37,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,770 in Louisville-Jefferson County is in the middle of salary range for surveying and mapping technicians in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of surveying and mapping technicians in Louisville-Jefferson County is 13.9 percent (13.9%) lower than that in the highest paying East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area and 24.4 percent (24.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bowling Green.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Evansville | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Owensboro | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bowling Green |