The annual salary statistics of surveyors in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of surveyors in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $51,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveyors in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,280.
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 | $82,010 | -4.51% | 16.78% |
| 2016 | $85,710 | 9.46% | - |
| 2015 | $77,600 | 2.67% | - |
| 2014 | $75,530 | 9.80% | - |
| 2013 | $68,130 | -0.18% | - |
| 2012 | $68,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,010 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for surveyors in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of surveyors in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 29.0 percent (29.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.