Survey Director Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does a Survey Director make in Houston, TX? The average Survey Director salary in Houston, TX is $231,857 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $196,500 and $274,159. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Survey Director?

The Survey Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of survey research projects, including planning, design, implementation, and analysis. They work closely with clients to understand their research needs and objectives, and then develop survey instruments and methodologies to gather the necessary data. The Survey Director also manages a team of survey researchers and analysts, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. They are responsible for maintaining the quality and accuracy of survey data, and for presenting findings and recommendations to clients. Additionally, the Survey Director stays current on industry trends and best practices to continually improve survey research processes and outcomes.

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Survey Technician

Lone Rock - Roseburg , OR

Lone Rock Resources - Survey Technician Lone Rock Resources, LLC, a progressive forest management ... Marybeth Spence PO Box 1127 Please direct questions regarding this position to: Roseburg, OR 97470 ...

Recruitology - 4 days ago

Director of Land Development - California

Encompass Energy Services - San Diego , CA

Must be in California and a Licensed Land Surveyor Director of Civil/Land Development - Remote Encompass: Our passion is to collaborate in identifying and recognizing unique expectations and needs in ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 37 days ago

Land Surveyor/Survey Technician

Wallace Group Engineering - San Luis Obispo , CA

San Luis Obispo, CA Why be a Surveyor at Wallace Group From Clayton Bradshaw, PLS, PE Director of Surveying As the Director of the Survey Department at Wallace Group, it is my belief that a ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 22 days ago

Survey CAD Technician

Civil Science - Dickinson , ND

The ideal candidate for this position is someone that excels in a fast paced, self-directed environment. Requirements for a Survey CAD Technician: * Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D to: * reduce ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 17 days ago

Commercial/Survey Travelling Field Consultant - Remote

EXL - Phoenix , AZ

Additional responsibilities include mentoring, quality review and other special projects as directed by manager. * High Value Surveys * Conduct property surveys on high value homes, documenting the ...

LinkedIn - 22 days ago

Survey Party Chief

Kier & Wright - Escondido , CA

Plan, assign direct, review, and evaluate the daily activities of assigned staff. * Perform ... Survey Skills Employee Management * Conflict Resolution * Teamwork * Delegation * Emotional ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 24 days ago

What does a Survey Director do?

Common responsibilities of a Survey Director

Analyze survey data and prepare reports and presentations summarizing key findings and insights.

September 11, 2023

Manage a team of survey researchers and analysts, providing guidance and support as needed.

September 12, 2023

Develop and implement survey research strategies and methodologies.

September 15, 2023

Communicate survey findings to stakeholders and provide recommendations for action based on the results.

October 12, 2023

Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to identify survey research needs and objectives.

October 15, 2023

Ensure compliance with ethical and legal standards in survey research, including data privacy and confidentiality regulations.

October 15, 2023

Ensure the accuracy and reliability of survey results by conducting quality control checks and data validation.

November 02, 2023

Design survey questionnaires and ensure they are clear, unbiased, and relevant to the research objectives.

November 22, 2023

Oversee the data collection process, including sampling, survey administration, and data validation.

November 24, 2023

Stay current with industry trends and best practices in survey research and data collection methods.

November 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Survey Director in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

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196500

274159

231857

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

224547

355447

280442

What is the average salary for Survey Director in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Survey Director in Houston, TX. The base salary for Survey Director ranges from $196,500 to $274,159 with the average base salary of $231,857. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $224,547 to $355,447 with the average total cash compensation of $280,442.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$231,857	$196,500 - $274,159
Bonus	$48,584	$28,047 - $81,288
Total Pay	$280,442	$224,547 - $355,447

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Survey Director Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $198,609 - $277,100	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $199,518 - $278,369	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $190,016 - $265,112	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $186,156 - $259,727	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $177,532 - $247,694	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $192,680 - $268,829	COMPARE TO Houston, TX

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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