Alignment With Head Survey Engineer Salary in the United States

How much does an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer in the United States is $149,089 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $72.

However, an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $165,815
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $138,975 to $157,844
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $129,767
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Alignment With Head Survey Engineer Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $157,844 $13,154 $3,035 $76
Average $149,089 $12,424 $2,867 $72
25th Percentile $138,975 $11,581 $2,673 $67
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Key Factors That Influence Alignment With Head Survey Engineer Salaries

An Alignment With Head Survey Engineer'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Alignment With Head Survey Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer'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): $101,683
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $123,681
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $147,266
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $170,846
  • Expert (over 8 years): $205,628
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Electrica... Level Alignment With Head Survey Engineer$101,683
Electrica... Level Alignment With Head Survey Engineer$123,681
Alignment... Level Alignment With Head Survey Engineer$147,266
Electrica... Level Alignment With Head Survey Engineer$170,846
Electrica... Level Alignment With Head Survey Engineer$205,628
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$123,681 < 2 yrs
$147,266 2-4 yrs
$170,846 5-8 yrs
$205,628 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

How Do Alignment With Head Survey Engineer 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 Alignment With Head Survey Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $165,071.
  • California: $164,445.
  • Massachusetts: $162,254.

Top Paying Cities for Alignment With Head Survey Engineers

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:

  • San Jose: $188,046
  • San Francisco: $185,987
  • Oakland: $182,067

What Skills Can Increase an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 7.89% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • AutoCAD (Mentioned in 3.29% Job Postings): AutoCAD is a commercial computer-aided design and drafting software application. Developed and marketed by Autodesk, AutoCAD was first released in December 1982 as a desktop app running on microcomputers with internal graphics controllers.
  • Renewable Energy (Mentioned in 1.63% Job Postings): Using renewable energy sources for more sustainable business operations to drive environmental risk and cost reduction.
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Analysis 7.89%
AutoCAD 3.29%
Renewable Energy 1.63%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer's salary.
  • Prototyping: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Verbal Communication: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Circuit Design: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Prototyping
 $158,034
6%
Verbal Communication
 $155,053
4%
Circuit Design
 $155,053
4%
Renewable Energy
 $155,053
4%
Product Development
 $155,053
4%
Innovation
 $153,562
3%
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Alignment With Head Survey Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Alignment With Head Survey Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 52% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Insurance and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 22% above the average. In contrast, Alignment With Head Survey Engineer positions in Internet or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Alignment With Head Survey Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Insurance$181,889$87.022%
Energy & Utilities$171,452$82.015%
Aerospace & Defense$166,980$80.012%
MFG Nondurable$166,980$80.012%
Construction$163,998$79.010%

How Education impacts an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Alignment With Head Survey Engineers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer with a Bachelor's Degree is between $135,331 and $141,444).

Alignment With Head Survey Engineer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Alignment With Head Survey Engineer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.2%
High School 0.6%
Associates 0.5%
Bachelors 44.6%
Masters 41.6%
Doctorate 12.6%
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Alignment With Head Survey Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer'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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$138,975
Average $149,089/year
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$11,581
Average $12,424/month
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$2,673
Average $2,867/week
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$67
Average $72/hour
$76
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $157,844 $13,154 $3,035 $76
Average $149,089 $12,424 $2,867 $72
25th Percentile $138,975 $11,581 $2,673 $67

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Salary Trends for Alignment With Head Survey Engineer

Salaries for an Alignment With Head Survey Engineer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $143,104 in 2023 to around $141,697 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Alignment With Head Survey Engineer salary trends, .

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