Surveyors Salary in Louisiana
SOC 17-1022 · Louisiana · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Surveyors in Louisiana is $60,008 per year ($28.85/hr). This is 17.5% lower than the national median of $72,738. The middle 50% earn between $45,115 and $79,061 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $97,781.
Wage Percentiles: Louisiana
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.88 | $37,190 | -14.9% |
| P25 | $21.69 | $45,115 | -15.8% |
| P50MEDIAN | $28.85 | $60,008 | -17.5% |
| P75 | $38.01 | $79,061 | -16.4% |
| P90 | $47.01 | $97,781 | -15.9% |
Market Context Signal
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median surveyors salary in Louisiana?
The median (P50) annual salary for Surveyors in Louisiana is approximately $60,008, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 17.5% lower than the national median of $72,738.
What is the salary range for entry-level surveyors in Louisiana?
Entry-level Surveyors (10th percentile) in Louisiana earn approximately $37,190 per year. The 25th percentile is $45,115. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $97,781.
How does Louisiana compare to the national average for surveyors?
Louisiana pays 17.5% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $72,738 vs $60,008 in Louisiana. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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