Surveyors pay in Ohio

In Ohio, the median pay for surveyors is $33.95 an hour ($70,620 a year). About 1,300 people work in this job there.

$33.95Median hourly pay
$57,280–$91,070Middle half of workers, yearly
1,300People in this job in Ohio

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($75,440). Ohio ranks 35th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for surveyors in Ohio

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.36$48,600
25% of workers$27.54$57,280
Half of workers (median)$33.95$70,620
75% of workers$43.78$91,070
90% of workers$55.02$114,440

Surveyors pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Cincinnati$78,170240
Toledo$78,14090
Columbus$77,320290
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$73,29060
Canton-Massillon$72,75030
Cleveland$64,300200
Akron$61,500100
Youngstown-Warren$55,01030

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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)

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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.