As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Survey Technician in Poughkeepsie, NY is $62,930, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,210 weekly, or $5,244 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Survey Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Survey Technician in Poughkeepsie, NY vary widely, spanning from $49,260 to $77,744. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,775) and 75th percentile ($70,685), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,744 per year. This $14,910 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Consulting or CAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Poughkeepsie Survey Technician often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, Poughkeepsie currently ranks 168 statewide for Survey Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Survey Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $49,260 Poughkeepsie, NY October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $55,775 Poughkeepsie, NY October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $62,930 Poughkeepsie, NY October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $70,685 Poughkeepsie, NY October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Survey Technician Salary $77,744 Poughkeepsie, NY October 01, 2026
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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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  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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Survey Technician in Poughkeepsie, NY. The base salary for Survey Technician ranges from $55,775 to $70,685 with the average base salary of $62,930. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,612 to $86,366 with the average total cash compensation of $75,690.

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About Poughkeepsie, New York    Poughkeepsie (/pəˈkɪpsi/ pə-KIP-see), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, is a city in the state of New York, United States, which is the county seat....More

Poughkeepsie, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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