As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Surveying Engineering in Colorado is $63,721, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,225 weekly, or $5,310 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Surveying Engineering in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Surveying Engineering in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $49,880 to $78,719. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,476) and 75th percentile ($71,572), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,719 per year. This $15,096 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, Colorado Surveying Engineering often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 45 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for Surveying Engineering 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
Surveying Engineering Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Surveying Engineering Salary $49,880 CO August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Surveying Engineering Salary $56,476 CO August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Surveying Engineering Salary $63,721 CO August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Surveying Engineering Salary $71,572 CO August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Surveying Engineering Salary $78,719 CO August 01, 2026
25% $56,476 10% $49,880 90% $78,719 75% $71,572 $63,721 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $72,419 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $70,926 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $70,566 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $70,817 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $71,419 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $74,006 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $73,112 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $73,514 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $70,590 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $70,532 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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  1. This Job:

    Surveying Engineering

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Senior Land Surveying Technician

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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