How much does a Survey Technician make?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Survey Technician in Pittsburgh, PA is $60,754. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $50,624 to $70,643, with most professionals earning between $41,401 and $79,647.

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Survey Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $41,401 Pittsburgh,PA January 01, 2025
25th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $50,624 Pittsburgh,PA January 01, 2025
50th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $60,754 Pittsburgh,PA January 01, 2025
75th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $70,643 Pittsburgh,PA January 01, 2025
90th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $79,647 Pittsburgh,PA January 01, 2025
25% $50,624 10% $41,401 90% $79,647 75% $70,643 $60,754 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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70643
60754

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
51100
73691
62232
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Survey Technician in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Survey Technician ranges from $50,624 to $70,643 with the average base salary of $60,754. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,100 to $73,691 with the average total cash compensation of $62,232.

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About Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania    Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As....More

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.9% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Survey Technician: Design, Drawing, AutoCAD, Surveying

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