Surveyors pay in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the median pay for surveyors is $38.30 an hour ($79,650 a year). About 610 people work in this job there.

$38.30Median hourly pay
$65,560–$96,690Middle half of workers, yearly
610People in this job in Wisconsin

That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($75,440). Wisconsin ranks 14th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for surveyors in Wisconsin

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$27.65$57,510
25% of workers$31.52$65,560
Half of workers (median)$38.30$79,650
75% of workers$46.49$96,690
90% of workers$57.14$118,850

Surveyors pay in Wisconsin metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Madison$90,31070
Green Bay$81,55030
Milwaukee-Waukesha$81,400170

Wisconsin unemployment rate: 3.2% (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.