Surveyors pay in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the median pay for surveyors is $45.48 an hour ($94,590 a year). About 1,290 people work in this job there.
That is 25% higher than the U.S. median ($75,440). Massachusetts ranks 4th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for surveyors in Massachusetts
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $27.83 | $57,880 |
| 25% of workers | $36.91 | $76,770 |
| Half of workers (median) | $45.48 | $94,590 |
| 75% of workers | $50.21 | $104,450 |
| 90% of workers | $62.22 | $129,410 |
Surveyors pay in Massachusetts metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton | $94,970 | 1,070 |
| Worcester | $84,270 | 80 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton | $78,540 | 30 |
Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for surveyors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 3,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Massachusetts
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $117,330 |
| Landscape Architects | $88,000 |
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