Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial

In Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO), the median pay for surveying and mapping technicians is $27.83 an hour ($57,890 a year). About 1,510 people work in this job there.

$27.83Median hourly pay
$46,290–$67,450Middle half of workers, yearly
1,510People in this job in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($54,240). It is about the same as the Colorado median ($57,890).

Pay range for surveying and mapping technicians in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.19$46,160
25% of workers$22.26$46,290
Half of workers (median)$27.83$57,890
75% of workers$32.43$67,450
90% of workers$38.14$79,320

Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boulder$64,570110
Grand Junction$61,3000
Fort Collins-Loveland$60,8900
Colorado Springs$60,480250
Denver-Aurora-Centennial (this page)$57,8901,510
Greeley$57,740110
Pueblo$56,24030

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for surveying and mapping technicians

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 6,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

JobMedian yearly pay
Architectural and Civil Drafters$79,860
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,050

Other job titles for this job

Map EditorPhotogrammetric TechnicianStereoplotter OperatorField SurveyorGeodetic ComputatorCompass OperatorField Map TechnicianField Map TechField Survey TechnicianField Survey TechGis Mapping TechnicianInstrument Man

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.