The annual salary statistics of surveying and mapping technicians in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of surveying and mapping technicians in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $35,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveying and mapping technicians in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,860.
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 | $50,690 | 4.85% | 18.35% |
| 2021 | $48,230 | -2.22% | - |
| 2020 | $49,300 | 1.16% | - |
| 2019 | $48,730 | 2.13% | - |
| 2018 | $47,690 | 0.06% | - |
| 2017 | $47,660 | 5.81% | - |
| 2016 | $44,890 | 2.23% | - |
| 2015 | $43,890 | 2.60% | - |
| 2014 | $42,750 | -3.63% | - |
| 2013 | $44,300 | 6.57% | - |
| 2012 | $41,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,690 in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is in the middle of salary range for surveying and mapping technicians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of surveying and mapping technicians in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 7.2 percent (7.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Reading and 17.0 percent (17.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Philadelphia.