Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the median pay for surveying and mapping technicians is $23.77 an hour ($49,440 a year). About 930 people work in this job there.
That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($54,240). Louisiana ranks 39th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for surveying and mapping technicians in Louisiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.45 | $36,300 |
| 25% of workers | $20.00 | $41,600 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.77 | $49,440 |
| 75% of workers | $33.28 | $69,210 |
| 90% of workers | $49.54 | $103,040 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay in Louisiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie | $62,570 | 220 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | $59,870 | 100 |
| Baton Rouge | $50,620 | 230 |
| Monroe | $47,670 | 50 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | $44,700 | 60 |
| Lafayette | $44,440 | 120 |
Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (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)
- 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 Louisiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $58,960 |
| Drafters, All Other | $68,470 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $61,010 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $82,990 |
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