Median Salary
$72,406 / yrBusiness
Surveyor
A comprehensive guide to Surveyor licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.
Min. Education
Degree requiredJob Outlook
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CaliforniaCoverage: 50 states
| State | Median Salary | License Type | Education Required | Est. Timeline | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CA CaliforniaCompact: No | 103,790High CoL Adjusted | Register with licensing agency | Varies by state board | 6-24 months | Details |
NJ New JerseyCompact: Yes | 93,260Avg. Growth | Stand-alone license | Specific course required | 6-24 months | Details |
WA WashingtonCompact: Yes | 88,340Avg. Growth | Stand-alone license | No educational requirements | 6-24 months | Details |
OR OregonCompact: Pending | 87,730Avg. Growth | Register with licensing agency | Varies by state board | 6-24 months | Details |
SD South DakotaCompact: Yes | 86,260Avg. Growth | Register with licensing agency | Varies by state board | 6-24 months | Details |
AK AlaskaCompact: No | 85,520Avg. Growth | Register with licensing agency | Varies by state board | 6-24 months | Details |