Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay in Mississippi

In Mississippi, the median pay for surveying and mapping technicians is $22.75 an hour ($47,320 a year). About 550 people work in this job there.

$22.75Median hourly pay
$38,790–$59,490Middle half of workers, yearly
550People in this job in Mississippi

That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($54,240). Mississippi ranks 45th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for surveying and mapping technicians in Mississippi

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.00$31,200
25% of workers$18.65$38,790
Half of workers (median)$22.75$47,320
75% of workers$28.60$59,490
90% of workers$36.82$76,590

Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay in Mississippi metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Gulfport-Biloxi$49,220130
Jackson$47,50080
Hattiesburg$45,86030

Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (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 Mississippi

JobMedian yearly pay
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$46,430
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$81,180

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.