What are the main factors that influence an Offshore 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 Offshore Surveyor?

The Government industry offers the highest average compensation for Offshore Surveyor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Offshore Surveyor's salary?

An Offshore Surveyor's salary grows with experience: an Offshore Surveyor (0-0 years)earns $58,188, an Asst. Professor - Sociology (0-0 years)earns $70,256, an Assoc. Professor - Sociology (0-0 years)earns $84,043, a Professor - Sociology (0-0 years)earns $109,072,

What are the highest paying states for an Offshore Surveyor?

Offshore Surveyor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Offshore Surveyor roles are District of Columbia $61,695, California $61,461, Massachusetts $60,642. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Offshore Surveyor roles make?

Salaries for Offshore Surveyor level roles vary by specialization: Offshore Superintendent: $91,903; Offshore Engineer: $87,722; Offshore Manager: $78,075; Offshore Rigger: $73,579; Offshore Electrician: $64,108.

Offshore Surveyor Salary in Delaware

How much does an Offshore Surveyor make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Offshore Surveyor in Delaware is $56,430 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $70,747
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,987 to $63,924
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,301

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Offshore Surveyor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,924	$5,327	$1,229	$31
Average	$56,430	$4,702	$1,085	$27
25th Percentile	$47,987	$3,999	$923	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Offshore Surveyor Salaries

An Offshore 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 Do Offshore 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 Offshore Surveyors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $61,695.
California: $61,461.
Massachusetts: $60,642.

District of Columbia $61,695 California $61,461 Massachusetts $60,642 Washington $60,419 New Jersey $60,397 Alaska $60,319 Connecticut $59,550 New York $59,238

Hawaii $58,241 Rhode Island $57,772 Maryland $57,455 Minnesota $57,020 Colorado $56,853 Illinois $56,797 Oregon $56,586 Delaware $56,430

New Hampshire $56,331 Virginia $56,112 Pennsylvania $55,471 Nevada $55,148 North Dakota $55,042 Michigan $54,875 Wisconsin $54,814 Vermont $54,691

Texas $54,351 Maine $54,329 Arizona $54,295 Ohio $54,256 Georgia $53,744 Indiana $53,487 Wyoming $53,437 Utah $53,359

Iowa $53,326 Kansas $53,058 Louisiana $52,980 North Carolina $52,953 Missouri $52,941 Florida $52,724 Montana $52,607 Nebraska $52,496

Kentucky $52,434 South Carolina $52,211 Tennessee $52,072 Idaho $52,016 New Mexico $51,610 Oklahoma $51,520 Alabama $51,192 South Dakota $50,640

Arkansas $50,339 West Virginia $50,178 Mississippi $49,693

Top Paying Cities for Offshore Surveyors

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:

Lincoln: $56,175
Little Creek: $56,587
Magnolia: $56,505

Lincoln, DE $56,175 Little Creek, DE $56,587 Magnolia, DE $56,505 Milford, DE $56,318 Marydel, DE $56,411 Millsboro, DE $55,940 Millville, DE $56,026 Milton, DE $56,123

Nassau, DE $56,164 Ocean View, DE $56,017 Rehoboth Beach, DE $56,124 Seaford, DE $56,156 Selbyville, DE $55,924 Smyrna, DE $56,626 Viola, DE $56,365 Woodside, DE $56,516

Bear, DE $56,386 Newark, DE $56,365 Claymont, DE $56,480 Delaware City, DE $56,421 Hockessin, DE $56,360 Kirkwood, DE $56,411 Middletown, DE $56,432 Montchanin, DE $56,373

New Castle, DE $56,381 Odessa, DE $56,460 Port Penn, DE $56,498 Rockland, DE $56,378 Saint Georges, DE $56,415 Townsend, DE $56,501 Winterthur, DE $56,385 Lewes, DE $56,145

Wilmington, DE $56,363 Dover, DE $56,587 Dover Afb, DE $56,289 Bethany Beach, DE $55,958 Bethel, DE $56,016 Bridgeville, DE $56,148 Camden Wyoming, DE $56,427 Cheswold, DE $56,568

Clayton, DE $56,570 Dagsboro, DE $55,919 Delmar, DE $55,829 Ellendale, DE $55,998 Felton, DE $56,314 Fenwick Island, DE $55,931 Frankford, DE $55,833 Frederica, DE $56,369

Georgetown, DE $55,897 Greenwood, DE $56,157 Harbeson, DE $55,957 Harrington, DE $56,242 Hartly, DE $56,417 Houston, DE $56,162 Kenton, DE $56,573 Laurel, DE $55,864

Yorklyn, DE $56,377

Offshore Surveyor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Offshore Surveyor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Offshore Surveyor positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Offshore Surveyor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Offshore Surveyor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Government	$67,715	$33.0	20%

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

Understanding how an Offshore 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.

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$47,987

Average $56,430/year

$63,924

$3,999

Average $4,702/month

$5,327

$923

Average $1,085/week

$1,229

$23

Average $27/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,924	$5,327	$1,229	$31
Average	$56,430	$4,702	$1,085	$27
25th Percentile	$47,987	$3,999	$923	$23

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