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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Surveying and Mapping Technicians Salary in California

In California, surveying and mapping technicians earn a median of $71,860 per year.

Median (California)
$71,860
Bottom 10%
$44,920
Top 10%
$115,050
Employed in California
3,670

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, surveying and mapping technicians earn a median of $71,860 — 38% above the national median of $51,940. Locally the range runs $44,920 to $115,050. About 3,670 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #4 of 53 states for surveying and mapping technicians pay — roughly the 94th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Nevada, $75,660) by 5%. State employment of about 3,670 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$51,940
US bottom 10%
$36,910
US top 10%
$80,870

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Mathematics
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Learning

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