How much does a Contract Surveyor make in Georgia? (2026)

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Contract Surveyor in Georgia is $63,835 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.However, a Contract Surveyor's salary can vary significantly. Hereâ€™s a look at the typical salary range:Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,829Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,092 to $71,684Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,864

What are the main factors that influence a Contract Surveyor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Contract Surveyor?

The MFG Durable industry offers the highest average compensation for Contract Surveyor roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Contract Surveyor's salary?

A Contract Surveyor's salary grows with experience: starting around $60,356 for beginners, reaching about $62,745 at mid-level, and approach $66,015 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Contract Surveyor?

Contract Surveyor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Contract Surveyor roles are District of Columbia $73,279, California $73,001, Massachusetts $72,028. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Contract Surveyor roles make?

Salaries for Contract Surveyor level roles vary by specialization: Associate Surveyor: $88,279; Marine Surveyor: $84,244; Estate Surveyor: $79,362; Senior Surveyor: $78,234; Quantity Surveyor: $63,583.

Contract Surveyor Salary in Georgia

How much does a Contract Surveyor make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Contract Surveyor in Georgia is $63,835 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, a Contract Surveyor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,829
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,092 to $71,684
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,864

10% $52,864

50% (Median) $63,835

90% $78,829

Contract Surveyor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,684	$5,974	$1,379	$34
Average	$63,835	$5,320	$1,228	$31
25th Percentile	$58,092	$4,841	$1,117	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Contract Surveyor Salaries

A Contract Surveyor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Contract Surveyor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Contract Surveyor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $60,356
Early Career (1-2 years): $60,523
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $62,745
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $65,797
Expert (over 8 years): $66,015

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Contract Surveyor	less than 1 year	$60,356
Early Career Level Contract Surveyor	1-2 years	$60,523
Mid-Level Level Contract Surveyor	2-4 years	$62,745
Senior-Level Level Contract Surveyor	5-8 years	$65,797
Expert Level Contract Surveyor	over 8 years	$66,015

How Do Contract Surveyor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Contract Surveyors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $73,279.
California: $73,001.
Massachusetts: $72,028.

District of Columbia $73,279 California $73,001 Massachusetts $72,028 Washington $71,764 New Jersey $71,737 Alaska $71,645 Connecticut $70,731 New York $70,361

Hawaii $69,176 Rhode Island $68,620 Maryland $68,243 Minnesota $67,726 Colorado $67,528 Illinois $67,462 Oregon $67,210 Delaware $67,025

New Hampshire $66,908 Virginia $66,648 Pennsylvania $65,887 Nevada $65,503 North Dakota $65,377 Michigan $65,178 Wisconsin $65,106 Vermont $64,960

Texas $64,556 Maine $64,530 Arizona $64,490 Ohio $64,444 Georgia $63,835 Indiana $63,530 Wyoming $63,471 Utah $63,378

Iowa $63,338 Kansas $63,021 Louisiana $62,928 North Carolina $62,895 Missouri $62,882 Florida $62,624 Montana $62,485 Nebraska $62,352

Kentucky $62,280 South Carolina $62,015 Tennessee $61,849 Idaho $61,783 New Mexico $61,300 Oklahoma $61,194 Alabama $60,804 South Dakota $60,148

Arkansas $59,791 West Virginia $59,599 Mississippi $59,023

Top Paying Cities for Contract Surveyor

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $59,193
Kennesaw: $63,835
Kingston: $60,871

Attapulgus, GA $59,193

Kennesaw, GA $63,835

Kingston, GA $60,871

Lebanon, GA $63,133

Lindale, GA $60,448

Marble Hill, GA $61,313

Mount Berry, GA $60,094

Mount Zion, GA $61,421

Nelson, GA $62,187

Rockmart, GA $62,168

Rome, GA $60,294

Roopville, GA $60,839

Rydal, GA $61,157

Shannon, GA $60,230

Silver Creek, GA $60,729

Talking Rock, GA $60,522

Tallapoosa, GA $60,837

Tate, GA $61,569

Taylorsville, GA $62,219

Temple, GA $62,556

Villa Rica, GA $63,015

Waco, GA $61,025

Waleska, GA $61,809

White, GA $62,000

Whitesburg, GA $62,629

Winston, GA $63,241

Woodstock, GA $63,613

Barnesville, GA $59,986

Brooks, GA $61,951

Concord, GA $60,381

Experiment, GA $62,096

Fairburn, GA $64,080

Fayetteville, GA $63,965

Flovilla, GA $60,297

Franklin, GA $60,299

Gay, GA $60,569

Glenn, GA $60,300

Grantville, GA $60,876

Greenville, GA $59,970

Griffin, GA $62,289

Hampton, GA $63,277

Haralson, GA $61,683

Hogansville, GA $60,208

Jackson, GA $61,074

Jenkinsburg, GA $61,708

Jonesboro, GA $64,206

Lagrange, GA $59,656

Manor, GA $58,781

Mershon, GA $58,762

Millwood, GA $58,766

Nahunta, GA $59,392

Nicholls, GA $58,835

Odum, GA $58,993

Offerman, GA $58,991

Patterson, GA $58,817

Saint Marys, GA $61,033

Screven, GA $58,806

Sea Island, GA $59,274

Saint George, GA $61,215

Surrency, GA $58,726

Waresboro, GA $58,989

Waverly, GA $59,829

Waynesville, GA $59,496

West Green, GA $58,788

White Oak, GA $59,952

Woodbine, GA $60,559

Valdosta, GA $59,027

Adel, GA $58,903

Alapaha, GA $58,784

Argyle, GA $58,976

Axson, GA $58,794

Barney, GA $58,815

Boston, GA $59,095

Cecil, GA $58,993

Dixie, GA $58,894

Du Pont, GA $58,699

Fargo, GA $59,003

Hahira, GA $58,938

Homerville, GA $58,833

Lakeland, GA $58,865

Lake Park, GA $58,941

Lenox, GA $58,784

Morven, GA $58,880

Nashville, GA $58,860

Naylor, GA $58,824

Pearson, GA $58,819

Quitman, GA $58,934

Ray City, GA $58,919

Sparks, GA $58,869

Statenville, GA $58,932

Stockton, GA $58,824

Willacoochee, GA $58,828

Moody A F B, GA $58,954

Albany, GA $58,216

Americus, GA $58,830

Andersonville, GA $58,810

Arabi, GA $58,539

Ashburn, GA $58,516

Baconton, GA $58,305

Barwick, GA $58,945

Berlin, GA $58,977

Locust Grove, GA $62,282

Bainbridge, GA $58,866

Blakely, GA $57,751

Bluffton, GA $58,325

Brinson, GA $58,737

Bronwood, GA $58,390

Cairo, GA $58,931

Calvary, GA $59,228

Cedar Springs, GA $57,437

Climax, GA $59,016

Coleman, GA $58,515

Colquitt, GA $58,653

Cuthbert, GA $58,622

Damascus, GA $58,423

Dawson, GA $58,406

Donalsonville, GA $58,602

Edison, GA $58,470

Fort Gaines, GA $58,299

Fowlstown, GA $59,166

Georgetown, GA $58,508

Iron City, GA $58,618

Jakin, GA $57,592

Leary, GA $58,349

Morgan, GA $58,368

Morris, GA $58,474

Newton, GA $58,472

Parrott, GA $58,609

Sasser, GA $58,314

Shellman, GA $58,552

Whigham, GA $58,988

Lovejoy, GA $63,534

Luthersville, GA $60,798

Mcdonough, GA $63,031

Meansville, GA $59,827

Milner, GA $60,507

Molena, GA $59,755

Moreland, GA $61,487

Morrow, GA $64,614

Newnan, GA $61,927

Orchard Hill, GA $60,838

Palmetto, GA $63,543

Peachtree City, GA $63,265

Red Oak, GA $64,656

Rex, GA $64,495

Riverdale, GA $64,450

Sargent, GA $62,146

Senoia, GA $61,967

Sharpsburg, GA $62,686

Stockbridge, GA $64,096

Sunny Side, GA $62,757

The Rock, GA $59,831

Thomaston, GA $59,524

Conley, GA $64,808

Turin, GA $62,336

Tyrone, GA $63,669

Union City, GA $64,301

Williamson, GA $61,023

Woodbury, GA $59,796

Ellenwood, GA $64,755

Zebulon, GA $60,378

Forest Park, GA $64,802

Stapleton, GA $60,156

Thomson, GA $60,248

Warrenton, GA $59,693

Waynesboro, GA $60,432

Wrens, GA $60,309

Augusta, GA $61,247

Abbeville, GA $58,859

North Metro, GA $63,976

Millen, GA $59,500

Mount Vernon, GA $58,773

Newington, GA $59,921

Norristown, GA $58,600

Nunez, GA $58,586

Oliver, GA $60,054

Portal, GA $59,053

Pulaski, GA $59,356

Adrian, GA $58,620

Allentown, GA $59,111

Bolingbroke, GA $59,338

Bonaire, GA $59,215

Butler, GA $59,005

Byromville, GA $58,835

Byron, GA $59,250

Cadwell, GA $58,829

Cordele, GA $58,827

Chauncey, GA $58,796

Chester, GA $59,029

Clinchfield, GA $59,008

Cochran, GA $59,095

Culloden, GA $59,479

Danville, GA $59,124

Davisboro, GA $59,166

Dexter, GA $58,997

Dry Branch, GA $59,246

Dublin, GA $59,050

Dudley, GA $59,022

Eastman, GA $58,935

Eatonton, GA $59,926

Elko, GA $58,999

East Dublin, GA $58,933

Centerville, GA $59,253

Forsyth, GA $59,673

Fort Valley, GA $59,158

Gordon, GA $59,213

Gray, GA $59,321

Haddock, GA $59,387

Hardwick, GA $59,123

Harrison, GA $58,825

Hawkinsville, GA $59,003

Helena, GA $58,860

Hillsboro, GA $59,528

Howard, GA $58,829

Ideal, GA $58,882

Irwinton, GA $59,127

Jeffersonville, GA $59,211

Jewell, GA $59,210

Juliette, GA $59,463

Kathleen, GA $59,180

Kite, GA $58,606

Knoxville, GA $59,195

Lilly, GA $58,999

Lizella, GA $59,312

Mc Intyre, GA $59,148

Mc Rae, GA $58,849

Marshallville, GA $59,056

Mauk, GA $58,774

Milledgeville, GA $59,150

Milan, GA $58,802

Montezuma, GA $58,940

Monticello, GA $60,125

Montrose, GA $59,081

Musella, GA $59,374

Oconee, GA $59,190

Oglethorpe, GA $58,944

Perry, GA $59,178

Pinehurst, GA $58,846

Pineview, GA $58,863

Pitts, GA $58,796

Rentz, GA $58,937

Reynolds, GA $59,027

Rhine, GA $58,776

Roberta, GA $59,362

Rochelle, GA $58,823

Rupert, GA $58,773

Sandersville, GA $59,171

Scotland, GA $58,935

Seville, GA $59,058

Shady Dale, GA $60,471

Smarr, GA $59,422

Sparta, GA $59,234

Warner Robins, GA $59,234

Comer, GA $59,294

Crawford, GA $59,466

Tennille, GA $59,017

Toomsboro, GA $59,013

Unadilla, GA $58,974

Vienna, GA $58,857

Warthen, GA $59,003

Wrightsville, GA $58,806

Yatesville, GA $59,608

Reidsville, GA $59,161

Rockledge, GA $58,698

Rocky Ford, GA $59,122

Sardis, GA $60,047

Soperton, GA $58,692

Statesboro, GA $59,698

Stillmore, GA $58,709

Sylvania, GA $59,232

Tarrytown, GA $58,663

Twin City, GA $58,627

Uvalda, GA $58,776

Vidalia, GA $58,821

Wadley, GA $59,183

Gainesville, GA $61,594

Chestnut Mountain, GA $62,234

Alto, GA $60,147

Baldwin, GA $59,800

Blairsville, GA $59,387

Blue Ridge, GA $59,616

Buford, GA $63,004

Bowersville, GA $59,960

Braselton, GA $62,240

Canon, GA $59,912

Carnesville, GA $59,695

Cherry Log, GA $59,601

Clarkesville, GA $59,502

Clayton, GA $59,673

Clermont, GA $60,708

Cleveland, GA $60,046

Commerce, GA $60,547

Cornelia, GA $59,988

Dahlonega, GA $60,663

Dawsonville, GA $61,535

Demorest, GA $59,727

Ellijay, GA $60,008

Dillard, GA $59,718

Eastanollee, GA $59,917

East Ellijay, GA $60,003

Epworth, GA $59,616

Flowery Branch, GA $62,473

Gillsville, GA $60,937

Habersham, GA $59,676

Helen, GA $59,295

Hiawassee, GA $59,322

Homer, GA $59,907

Hoschton, GA $62,225

Jefferson, GA $61,246

Lakemont, GA $59,593

Lavonia, GA $59,984

Lula, GA $60,654

Mc Caysville, GA $59,706

Martin, GA $59,952

Maysville, GA $60,706

Mineral Bluff, GA $59,508

Morganton, GA $59,458

Mountain City, GA $59,814

Mount Airy, GA $59,692

Murrayville, GA $61,083

Nicholson, GA $60,519

Oakwood, GA $62,200

Pendergrass, GA $61,418

Rabun Gap, GA $59,629

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $59,393

Suches, GA $59,593

Tallulah Falls, GA $59,790

Talmo, GA $61,465

Tiger, GA $59,643

Toccoa, GA $59,871

Turnerville, GA $59,751

Wiley, GA $59,813

Young Harris, GA $59,364

Toccoa Falls, GA $59,990

Athens, GA $60,510

Macon, GA $59,295

Allenhurst, GA $60,240

Bloomingdale, GA $61,297

Clyo, GA $60,430

Crescent, GA $59,900

Darien, GA $59,596

Eden, GA $61,087

Ellabell, GA $60,886

Fleming, GA $60,849

Hinesville, GA $60,405

Guyton, GA $60,806

Fort Stewart, GA $60,441

Ludowici, GA $59,809

Meldrim, GA $61,202

Meridian, GA $59,749

Midway, GA $60,735

Pembroke, GA $60,360

Pooler, GA $61,525

Riceboro, GA $60,335

Richmond Hill, GA $61,131

Rincon, GA $61,162

Sapelo Island, GA $59,649

Tybee Island, GA $61,345

Springfield, GA $60,610

Townsend, GA $59,811

Walthourville, GA $60,206

Savannah, GA $61,525

Swainsboro, GA $58,659

Ailey, GA $58,735

Alamo, GA $58,806

Alston, GA $58,788

Bartow, GA $59,012

Bellville, GA $59,439

Brooklet, GA $60,324

Claxton, GA $59,604

Cobbtown, GA $58,896

Collins, GA $59,063

Daisy, GA $59,905

Dover, GA $59,547

Garfield, GA $59,019

Girard, GA $60,108

Glennville, GA $59,483

Glenwood, GA $58,729

Hagan, GA $59,776

Louisville, GA $59,691

Lyons, GA $58,753

Manassas, GA $59,360

Metter, GA $58,949

Midville, GA $59,222

Waycross, GA $59,079

Atlanta, GA $64,808

Ty Ty, GA $58,637

Arlington, GA $58,380

Cumming, GA $62,557

Decatur, GA $64,808

Lithonia, GA $64,396

Snellville, GA $64,025

Lawrenceville, GA $63,581

Lilburn, GA $64,295

Loganville, GA $63,342

Oxford, GA $63,207

Mansfield, GA $61,433

Newborn, GA $60,910

Porterdale, GA $62,719

Pine Lake, GA $64,808

Redan, GA $64,577

Roswell, GA $64,062

Scottdale, GA $64,808

Smyrna, GA $64,808

Stone Mountain, GA $64,802

Tucker, GA $64,791

Brookfield, GA $58,923

Camilla, GA $58,559

Chula, GA $58,677

Cobb, GA $58,530

Coolidge, GA $58,865

Cotton, GA $58,632

De Soto, GA $58,447

Doerun, GA $58,406

Ellenton, GA $58,933

Enigma, GA $58,808

Fitzgerald, GA $58,902

Funston, GA $58,629

Hartsfield, GA $58,628

Thomasville, GA $58,972

Irwinville, GA $58,755

Leesburg, GA $58,259

Leslie, GA $58,535

Meigs, GA $58,822

Moultrie, GA $58,820

Mystic, GA $58,807

Norman Park, GA $58,757

Oakfield, GA $58,323

Ochlocknee, GA $58,897

Ocilla, GA $58,844

Omega, GA $58,733

Pavo, GA $58,832

Pelham, GA $58,874

Plains, GA $58,710

Poulan, GA $58,399

Putney, GA $58,216

Rebecca, GA $58,670

Sale City, GA $58,486

Smithville, GA $58,449

Sumner, GA $58,456

Sycamore, GA $58,625

Sylvester, GA $58,326

Tifton, GA $58,713

Duluth, GA $63,976

Acworth, GA $63,473

Adairsville, GA $60,533

Aragon, GA $61,164

Armuchee, GA $60,172

Austell, GA $64,437

Ball Ground, GA $62,437

Bowdon, GA $60,749

Bowdon Junction, GA $61,738

Bremen, GA $61,933

Clarkdale, GA $64,309

Carrollton, GA $62,029

Buchanan, GA $61,259

Canton, GA $62,845

Cartersville, GA $62,004

Lithia Springs, GA $64,423

Cassville, GA $61,761

Cave Spring, GA $59,969

Cedartown, GA $60,667

Mableton, GA $64,808

Powder Springs, GA $64,021

Coosa, GA $59,656

Dallas, GA $63,083

Douglasville, GA $63,921

Emerson, GA $62,928

Esom Hill, GA $60,337

Fairmount, GA $60,741

Felton, GA $61,197

Hiram, GA $63,715

Holly Springs, GA $63,315

Arnoldsville, GA $59,937

Bethlehem, GA $62,550

Bishop, GA $61,035

Bogart, GA $61,342

Bostwick, GA $61,117

Bowman, GA $59,674

Buckhead, GA $59,833

Carlton, GA $59,040

Colbert, GA $59,718

Avondale Estates, GA $64,808

Norcross, GA $64,399

Alpharetta, GA $63,490

Marietta, GA $64,397

Auburn, GA $62,719

Conyers, GA $63,843

Covington, GA $62,338

Grayson, GA $63,577

Jersey, GA $62,861

Dacula, GA $63,031

Clarkston, GA $64,808

Suwanee, GA $63,517

Social Circle, GA $61,820

Crawfordville, GA $59,400

Warwick, GA $58,408

Danielsville, GA $59,600

Dewy Rose, GA $59,759

Elberton, GA $59,647

Farmington, GA $60,738

Franklin Springs, GA $59,825

Good Hope, GA $61,354

Greensboro, GA $59,360

Hartwell, GA $60,023

High Shoals, GA $61,162

Hull, GA $60,041

Ila, GA $59,773

Lexington, GA $59,027

Madison, GA $60,543

Monroe, GA $62,329

Rayle, GA $59,265

Royston, GA $59,779

Rutledge, GA $61,107

Sharon, GA $59,675

Siloam, GA $59,195

Statham, GA $61,535

Stephens, GA $59,478

Tignall, GA $59,567

Union Point, GA $59,204

Maxeys, GA $59,421

Washington, GA $59,720

Watkinsville, GA $60,573

White Plains, GA $59,152

Winder, GA $62,152

Winterville, GA $60,012

Calhoun, GA $60,332

Chatsworth, GA $60,085

Chickamauga, GA $59,919

Cisco, GA $59,662

Cohutta, GA $59,858

Crandall, GA $59,739

Dalton, GA $59,993

Eton, GA $60,007

Flintstone, GA $60,082

Graysville, GA $60,051

La Fayette, GA $59,819

Lyerly, GA $59,902

Menlo, GA $59,606

Oakman, GA $60,201

Plainville, GA $60,283

Ranger, GA $60,169

Resaca, GA $60,195

Ringgold, GA $59,999

Rising Fawn, GA $59,972

Rock Spring, GA $59,945

Rocky Face, GA $59,846

Rossville, GA $60,102

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $60,086

Sugar Valley, GA $60,095

Summerville, GA $59,999

Lookout Mountain, GA $60,080

Tennga, GA $59,718

Trenton, GA $60,011

Trion, GA $59,969

Tunnel Hill, GA $59,916

Varnell, GA $59,888

Wildwood, GA $60,050

Appling, GA $60,692

Avera, GA $59,565

Blythe, GA $60,807

Boneville, GA $60,442

Camak, GA $59,921

Dearing, GA $60,514

Evans, GA $61,017

Gibson, GA $59,700

Gough, GA $60,113

Gracewood, GA $61,247

Grovetown, GA $60,951

Harlem, GA $60,719

Hephzibah, GA $61,001

Keysville, GA $60,535

Lincolnton, GA $60,202

Matthews, GA $60,518

Mesena, GA $60,091

Mitchell, GA $59,319

Norwood, GA $59,575

Wray, GA $58,778

Box Springs, GA $58,628

Buena Vista, GA $58,657

Cataula, GA $58,571

Cusseta, GA $58,604

Ellaville, GA $58,808

Ellerslie, GA $58,579

Fortson, GA $58,544

Geneva, GA $58,704

Hamilton, GA $58,594

Junction City, GA $58,801

Louvale, GA $58,591

Lumpkin, GA $58,635

Manchester, GA $59,399

Midland, GA $58,546

Omaha, GA $58,606

Pine Mountain, GA $59,015

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $58,899

Preston, GA $58,668

Richland, GA $58,649

Shiloh, GA $59,029

Talbotton, GA $59,088

Upatoi, GA $58,582

Warm Springs, GA $59,335

Waverly Hall, GA $58,618

Weston, GA $58,584

West Point, GA $58,890

Woodland, GA $59,252

Columbus, GA $58,514

Fort Benning, GA $58,540

Jasper, GA $61,196

Perkins, GA $59,815

Alma, GA $58,845

Ambrose, GA $58,823

Baxley, GA $58,831

Blackshear, GA $58,905

Bristol, GA $58,766

Broxton, GA $58,827

Brunswick, GA $59,718

Saint Simons Island, GA $59,409

Jekyll Island, GA $59,837

Denton, GA $58,774

Douglas, GA $58,976

Folkston, GA $59,851

Hazlehurst, GA $58,846

Hoboken, GA $59,334

Hortense, GA $58,975

Jacksonville, GA $58,731

Jesup, GA $59,128

Kings Bay, GA $61,101

Kingsland, GA $61,109

Lumber City, GA $58,754

Contract Surveyor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Contract Surveyor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the MFG Durable and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Contract Surveyor positions in Retail & Wholesale or Aerospace & Defense typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Contract Surveyor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Contract Surveyor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
MFG Durable	$82,985	$40.0	30%
Business Services	$76,602	$37.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$70,218	$34.0	10%

Contract Surveyor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Contract Surveyor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$58,092

Average $63,835/year

$71,684

$4,841

Average $5,320/month

$5,974

$1,117

Average $1,228/week

$1,379

$28

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,684	$5,974	$1,379	$34
Average	$63,835	$5,320	$1,228	$31
25th Percentile	$58,092	$4,841	$1,117	$28

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