How much does a Survey Technician make in Charleston, WV?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Survey Technician in Charleston, WV is $55,769. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $46,474 to $64,849, with most professionals earning between $38,011 and $73,116.

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Survey Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $38,011 Charleston,WV March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $46,474 Charleston,WV March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $55,769 Charleston,WV March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $64,849 Charleston,WV March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $73,116 Charleston,WV March 01, 2025
25% $46,474 10% $38,011 90% $73,116 75% $64,849 $55,769 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Survey Technician ?

Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, and science of determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them. A land surveying professional is called a land surveyor. These points are usually on the surface of the Earth, and they are often used to establish maps and boundaries for ownership, locations, such as building corners or the surface location of subsurface features, or other purposes required by government or civil law, such as property sales. Surveyors work with elements of geometry, trigonometry, regression a...

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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Survey Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Senior Land Surveying Technician

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Survey Technician in Charleston, WV. The base salary for Survey Technician ranges from $46,474 to $64,849 with the average base salary of $55,769. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,910 to $67,649 with the average total cash compensation of $57,130.

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About Charleston, West Virginia    Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers,....More

Charleston, West Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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