Surveying and Mapping Technicians Salary in Kentucky
Surveying and Mapping Technicians in Kentucky earn a median of $46,050 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,050
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($54,240)
- Rank among states
- 49 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 920
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,070; the top 10% earn over $72,020. Nationally the range is $37,520 to $81,630.
States ranked near Kentucky
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Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay in Kentucky
How much do surveying and mapping technicians make in Kentucky?
The median is $46,050 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,070 and the top 10% earn over $72,020. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for surveying and mapping technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 49 of 50 (−15% vs. the national median of $54,240). Living costs are not included.